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confidence high
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Steel Dynamics Q1 2026 net income $403M ($2.78 EPS), record shipments; raises dividend 6%
STEEL DYNAMICS INC
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$2.78
revenue$5,204,858,000
- Net income $403M ($2.78 diluted EPS) vs Q4 2025 $266M ($1.82) and Q1 2025 $217M ($1.44).
- Record steel shipments 3.6M tons; steel ops operating income $557M, up 73% sequentially.
- Aluminum startup loss $65M but shipments rose to 22,500 metric tons (from 14,600).
- Cash flow from ops $148M after $120M profit-sharing distribution; liquidity $2.0B.
- Quarterly dividend increased 6%; repurchased $115M in common stock.