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The Quantellect read.Of the 10 firms covering Steel Dynamics Inc, 6 rate it Buy or better, 4 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets span $165.00 to $275.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $243.90 sits 6% below the current $259.75. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 5 to 6 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $4.93 next quarter toward $18.86 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS10 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy660%
Hold440%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 10 analysts giving stock ratings to Steel Dynamics Inc.
As of Jul, 6 of 10 firms rate STLD a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
STLD EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$4.93
Range $3.76 – $6.55 · 9 analysts · +171% YoY
Next period, 9 analysts expect Steel Dynamics Inc to earn $4.93 a share (range $3.76 – $6.55), versus $1.82 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $16.61, growing to $18.86 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$5.9B
Range $5.1B – $6.4B · 9 analysts · +34% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $5.9B (range $5.1B – $6.4B), +33.9% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $23.5B, rising to $23.4B next year.
Top analysts covering Steel Dynamics Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on STLD.
#1
Philip Gibbs
Keybanc · Rank #41
Buy
$165.00-36.5% to target
Overall win rate
46%
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#2
Bill Peterson
JP Morgan · Rank #235
Hold
$260.00+0.1% to target
Overall win rate
37%
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#3
Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
Buy
$275.00+5.9% to target
Coverage
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#4
CD
Carlos De Alba
Morgan Stanley
Hold
$260.00+0.1% to target
Coverage
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#5
LW
Lawson Winder
B of A Securities
Hold
$260.00+0.1% to target
Coverage
—
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STLD stock forecast FAQ
What is STLD's average 12-month price target?+
The 10 analysts with a live target average $243.90 for Steel Dynamics Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $275.00 high to a $165.00 low.
Is STLD stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 10 analyst ratings, 6 are Buy or Strong Buy, 4 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for STLD?+
The Street-high target is $275.00 (Wells Fargo), and the Street-low is $165.00 (UBS). The average of all 10 active targets is $243.90.
How many Wall Street analysts cover STLD?+
10 analysts have an active rating on Steel Dynamics Inc, and 10 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering STLD?+
Among analysts who currently cover STLD, Philip Gibbs of Keybanc has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #41). Their current call is Buy with a $165.00 target.
What is Steel Dynamics Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $4.93 per share (range $3.76 – $6.55) across 9 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $16.61, rising to $18.86 the following year.
How much revenue is Steel Dynamics Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $5.9B (range $5.1B – $6.4B). Full-year revenue is projected at $23.5B, growing to $23.4B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading STLD lately?+
As of Jul, 6 of 10 firms rate STLD a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their STLD calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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