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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-098390"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "STLD"
cik: "0001022671"
company_name: "STEEL DYNAMICS INC"
filed_at: "2026-08-18T20:52:11+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-18T20:53:12.510092+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Steel Dynamics grants $2M RSU transition awards to Schneider and Graham

## Summary
- Barry Schneider and Christopher Graham each to receive $2,000,000 in restricted stock units on Dec 15, 2026.
- RSUs vest 50% on Dec 15, 2028 and 50% on Dec 15, 2029, subject to continued employment.
- Awards approved by Compensation Committee on Aug 12, 2026; part of leadership transition following CEO Millett's planned retirement Jan 1, 2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-098390
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: STLD
- cik: 0001022671
- company_name: STEEL DYNAMICS INC
- filed_at: 2026-08-18T20:52:11+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1022671/000110465926098390/0001104659-26-098390-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1022671/000110465926098390/tm2623531d1_8ka.htm

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