Steel Dynamics guides Q1 2025 EPS $1.36-$1.40, down 63% YoY; raises dividend 9%

STEEL DYNAMICS INC

EPS guidance $1.36-$1.40 vs Q4 $1.36 and Q1 2024 $3.67.
Steel operations stronger sequentially; Sinton Texas mill at >90% production.
Steel fabrication earnings expected lower due to seasonally lower shipments and <5% price decline.
Board increased quarterly dividend 9% to $0.50/share; authorized $1.5B share repurchase.
New aluminum mill on track for mid-2025 shipments; first ingot cast in Jan; equipment installation on schedule.

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