Steel Dynamics STLD
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 2:39 PM EDT

Steel Dynamics (STLD) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Steel Dynamics (STLD) posted Share-based Compensation of $14.2 million for Q2 2026, down 18.85% sequentially from $17.5 million in Q1 2026, and up 0.7% YoY from $14.1 million in Q2 2025.

Steel Dynamics (STLD) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Steel Dynamics has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $14.2 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 0.7% year-over-year to $14.2 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $69.5 million (up 0.62% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $69.0 million, up 3.6% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation declined to $14.2 million in Q2 2026 per STLD's latest filing, from $17.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $29.5 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $11.1 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $16.6 million and a median of $14.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation surged 40.9% in 2022, then retreated 25.66% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $29.5 million in 2022, then declined by 25.66% to $21.9 million in 2023, then increased by 14.55% to $25.1 million in 2024, then decreased by 5.94% to $23.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 40.1% to $14.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $14.2 million, $17.5 million, and $23.6 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Ternium 108.97 Bn 99.08 Bn 941.02 Mn -
2 Nucor 55.48 Bn 52.79 Bn 2.03 Bn -28.00 Mn
3 ArcelorMittal 55.03 Bn 50.18 Bn - -
4 Steel Dynamics 32.66 Bn 32.08 Bn 958.97 Mn 14.16 Mn
5 Reliance 19.71 Bn 19.48 Bn 1.30 Bn 97.40 Mn
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.44 Bn 6.37 Bn 132.00 Mn -
7 Gerdau 5.45 Bn 4.32 Bn 558.98 Mn 7.00 Mn
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.53 Bn 2.97 Bn - -
9 Posco Holdings 4.33 Bn 1.84 Bn 1.04 Bn -
10 Worthington Steel 1.73 Bn 1.65 Bn 118.80 Mn 2.10 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 14.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 14.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 17.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 17.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 23.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 23.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 14.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 14.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 14.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 14.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 17.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 17.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 25.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 25.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 12.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 12.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 13.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 13.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 15.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 15.61 Mn