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Steel Dynamics (STLD) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Steel Dynamics (STLD) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.1%.

  • Steel Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed fell 700.0% to 0.1% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.1%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 700.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.15% for FY2024, which is 1100.0% down from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Steel Dynamics reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.1% as of Q3 2025, which was down 700.0% from 0.09% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Steel Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed's 5-year high stood at 0.52% during Q2 2022, with a 5-year trough of 0.09% in Q2 2025.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Return on Capital Employed was 0.25% (2023), whereas its average is 0.28%.
  • In the last 5 years, Steel Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed surged by 3400bps in 2022 and then tumbled by -2300bps in 2023.
  • Over the past 5 years, Steel Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed (Quarter) stood at 0.44% in 2021, then decreased by -4bps to 0.42% in 2022, then tumbled by -41bps to 0.25% in 2023, then tumbled by -41bps to 0.15% in 2024, then crashed by -31bps to 0.1% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed stands at 0.1% for Q3 2025, versus 0.09% for Q2 2025 and 0.11% for Q1 2025.