Steel Dynamics (STLD) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Steel Dynamics has reported Return on Invested Capital for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.27% in Q2 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 27.0% year-over-year to 0.27% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.27% (up 27.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.05%, up 2.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Invested Capital advanced to 0.27% in Q2 2026 per STLD's latest filing, from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Invested Capital peaked at 0.27% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 0.0% in Q1 2025.
• A 5-year average of 0.09% and a median of 0.05% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Return on Invested Capital declined 17 bps in 2024, then grew 27 bps in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.19% in 2022, then tumbled by 72 bps to 0.05% in 2023, then sank by 89 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then surged by 210 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then soared by 1421 bps to 0.27% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.27%, 0.05%, and 0.02% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.