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STEEL DYNAMICS INC — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from STEEL DYNAMICS INC's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

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Christopher Graham was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Flat Rolled Steel Operations at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Christopher Graham, the Company’s Senior Vice President Flot Roll Steel Group, will become the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Flat Rolled Steel Operations”

James Anderson was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Construction Products Operations at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“James Anderson, the Company’s Senior Vice President Long Products Steel Group, will become the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Construction Products Operations”

Miguel Alvarez was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Aluminum Flat Rolled Products and Metals Recycling Operations at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Miguel Alvarez, the Company’s Senior Vice President Aluminum Group, will become the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Aluminum Flat Rolled Products and Metals Recycling Operations”

Barry Schneider was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Barry Schneider, the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, will become the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer”

Richard A. Poinsatte was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Richard A. Poinsatte, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Treasurer, will become the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer”

Theresa E. Wagler was appointed as Member of the Board at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Effective immediately, the Board appointed Ms. Wagler as a member of the Board”

Theresa E. Wagler was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Theresa E. Wagler, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will become the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer”

Mark D. Millett was appointed as Executive Chairman at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Mark D. Millett, Steel Dynamics, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer gave notice to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) of his intention to retire as Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective January 1, 2027.”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal titled 'Avoid Political Spending Brand Damage' at the 2026-05-06 meeting.

“(4) Shareholder proposal titled “Avoid Political Spending Brand Damage.” Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 47,896,886 73,898,052 372,815 8,251,325”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation at the 2026-05-06 meeting.

“(3) Proposal to approve, by an advisory vote, named executive officer compensation for 2025. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 114,604,654 7,138,942 424,157 8,251,325”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors at the 2026-05-06 meeting.

“(2) Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP independent registered public accounting firm as the Company’s auditors for the year ending December 31, 2026. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 120,147,443 10,078,447 193,188 -”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Election of seven director nominees for a one-year term at the 2026-05-06 meeting.

“(1) Election of seven (7) director nominees for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. Director Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Mark D. Millett 116,027,736 5,978,063 161,954 8,251,325 Sheree L. Bargabos 116,771,490 355,036 5,041,227 8,251,325 Kenneth W. Cornew 115,794,933 6,208,223 164,597 8,251,325 Traci M. Dolan 118,508,096 3,497,857 161,800 8,251,325 Jennifer L. Hamann 120,988,788 936,891 242,074 8,251,325 Bradley S. Seaman 111,695,629 9,405,652 1,066,472 8,251,325 Luis M. Sierra 114,999,638 2,105,844 5,062,271 8,251,325”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported first quarter 2026 results: revenue $5.2 billion, net income $403 million, EPS $2.78 per diluted share.

“The company reported first quarter 2026 net sales of $5.2 billion and net income of $403 million, or $2.78 per diluted share.”
Material Agreements

STEEL DYNAMICS INC terminated Indenture dated December 6, 2016 for 5.000% Senior Notes due 2026 with Computershare Trust Company, N.A. valued at Principal amount $400,000,000 redeemed at 100.000% plus accrued interest (effective 2025-12-21).

“Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. Effective December 21, 2025, Steel Dynamics, Inc. (the “Company”) redeemed and subsequently repaid all of its outstanding 5.000% Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”) at a price of 100.000% of the principal amount of $400,000,000, together with accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, December 21, 2025. The Notes were issued in the original principal amount of $400,000,000, pursuant to an Indenture, as amended and supplemented, dated as of December 6, 2016 (the “Indenture”), between the Company, as Issuer, and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as successor to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee. Pursuant to Section 8.01 of the Indenture, the Company having fully paid all remaining sums payable thereunder, and having delivered all Notes to the Trustee for cancellation, the Company’s obligations under the Indenture have now been terminated.”

Miguel Alvarez changed role as Senior Vice President Aluminum Group at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“Effective October 1, 2025, Miguel Alvarez, the Company’s Senior Vice President Metals Recycling, will become its Senior Vice President Aluminum Group.”

Glenn Pushis departed as Senior Vice President Special Projects at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“On May 9 , 2025, Glenn Pushis, Steel Dynamics, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Senior Vice President Special Projects, notified the Company that he will retire from the Company, effective October 1, 2025.”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal to adopt a shareholder right to call a special shareholder meeting at the 2024-05-09 meeting.

“(5) Shareholder proposal to adopt a shareholder right to call a special shareholder meeting. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 54,857,944 79,692,064 202,806 8,734,373”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Approve the Steel Dynamics, Inc. 2024 Employee Stock Purchase Plan at the 2024-05-09 meeting.

“(4) Proposal to approve the Steel Dynamics, Inc. 2024 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 133,571,452 92,150 1,089,212 8,734,373”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation for 2023 at the 2024-05-09 meeting.

“(3) Proposal to approve, by an advisory vote, named executive officer compensation for 2023. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 123,502,265 10,472,095 778,454 8,734,373”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's auditors for the year ending December 31, 2024 at the 2024-05-09 meeting.

“(2) Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP independent registered public accounting firm as the Company’s auditors for the year ending December 31, 2024. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 131,783,743 10,962,742 740,702 -”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Election of ten director nominees for a one-year term at the 2024-05-09 meeting.

“Set forth below are the final share voting results for each of the proposals. (1) Election of ten (10) director nominees for a one-year term and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported first quarter 2024 results: revenue $4.7 billion, net income $584 million, EPS $3.67 per diluted share.

“Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today announced first quarter 2024 financial results. The company reported first quarter 2024 net sales of $4.7 billion and net income of $584 million, or $3.67 per diluted share.”
Governance Changes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC: Amended multiple sections of the bylaws to update shareholder meeting procedures, special meeting request threshold, board meeting rules, officer roles, and other administrative provisions (effective 2024-01-31).

“On January 31, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Steel Dynamics, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (as amended, the “Bylaws”) that became effective immediately upon approval by the Board.”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported fourth quarter and annual 2023 results: revenue $4.2 billion, net income $424 million, or $2.61 per diluted share, EPS $2.61 per diluted share.

“The company reported fourth quarter 2023 net sales of $4.2 billion and net income of $424 million, or $2.61 per diluted share.”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported third quarter 2023 results: revenue $4.6 billion, net income $577 million, or $3.47 per diluted share, EPS $3.47 per diluted share.

“The company reported third quarter 2023 net sales of $4.6 billion and net income of $577 million, or $3.47 per diluted share.”

Jennifer L. Hamann was appointed as independent director at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“On September 15, 2023, the Board of Directors of Steel Dynamics, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jennifer L. Hamann, age 56, as a new independent director, with a term ending May 2024 coinciding with the Company’s regularly held Annual Meeting of Stockholders.”
Debt Financings

STEEL DYNAMICS INC incurred revolving credit of $1.2 billion maturing July 19, 2028.

“The new Credit Agreement replaces the December 3, 2019 Credit Agreement. The Credit Agreement has an unsecured revolving credit facility of $1.2 billion and a maturity date of July 19, 2028.”
Material Agreements

STEEL DYNAMICS INC entered into Credit Agreement with agents and lenders named therein valued at $1.2 billion (effective 2023-07-19).

“On July 19, 2023, Steel Dynamics, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a new Credit Agreement with the agents and lenders named therein.”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported the six months ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $10.0 billion, net income $1.4 billion, EPS $8.49 per diluted share.

“For the six months ended June 30, 2023, net income was $1.4 billion, or $8.49 per diluted share, with net sales of $10.0 billion”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported second quarter 2023 results: revenue $5.1 billion, net income $812 million, EPS $4.81 per diluted share.

“The company reported second quarter 2023 net sales of $5.1 billion and net income of $812 million, or $4.81 per diluted share.”
Governance Changes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC: Changed the standard for election of directors in uncontested elections to majority of votes cast (effective 2023-05-11).

“The Board of Directors of the Company recommended to Stockholders, and the Stockholders approved, at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 11, 2023, an Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to change the standard of election in uncontested elections of directors to a majority of votes cast.”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Approval of an Amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to provide for election of directors by majority vote. at the 2023-05-11 meeting.

“(6) Proposal to approve an Amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to provide for election of directors by majority vote. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 143,866,510 141,177 71,178 10,364,463”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Approval of the Steel Dynamics, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. at the 2023-05-11 meeting.

“(5) Proposal to approve the Steel Dynamics, Inc. 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 135,607,592 7,917,656 553,617 10,364,463”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation for 2022. at the 2023-05-11 meeting.

“(4) Proposal to approve, by an advisory vote, named executive officer compensation for 2022. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 132,030,432 11,134,656 913,777 10,364,463”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation. at the 2023-05-11 meeting.

“(3) Proposal to recommend, by advisory vote, the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation. Votes For Every One (1) Year Votes For Every Two (2) Years Votes For Every Three (3) Years Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 137,192,395 355,758 6,418,362 112,350 10,364,463”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP independent registered public accounting firm as the Company's auditors for the year ending December 31, 2023. at the 2023-05-11 meeting.

“(2) Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP independent registered public accounting firm as the Company's auditors for the year ending December 31, 2023. Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 143,867,094 10,187,090 389,144 -”
Shareholder Votes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC shareholders approved Election of ten (10) director nominees for a one-year term. at the 2023-05-11 meeting.

“Election of ten (10) director nominees for a one-year term. Director Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Mark D. Millett 133,094,112 10,984,753 10,364,463 Sheree L. Bargabos 142,265,043 1,813,822 10,364,463 Kenneth W. Cornew 135,643,580 8,435,285 10,364,463 Traci M. Dolan 138,991,856 5,087,009 10,364,463 James C. Marcuccilli 133,285,563 10,793,302 10,364,463 Bradley S. Seaman 121,494,195 22,584,670 10,364,463 Gabriel L. Shaheen 139,349,938 4,728,927 10,364,463 Luis M. Sierra 142,462,086 1,616,779 10,364,463 Steven A. Sonnenberg 137,766,307 6,312,558 10,364,463 Richard P. Teets, Jr. 141,977,008 2,101,857 10,364,463”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported first quarter 2023 results: revenue $4.9 billion, net income $637 million, EPS $3.70 per diluted share.

“Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today announced first quarter 2023 financial results. The company reported first quarter 2023 net sales of $4.9 billion and net income of $637 million, or $3.70 per diluted share.”

Barry T. Schneider was appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“On February 9, 2023, Steel Dynamics, Inc. (the “company”) announced that the company’s board of directors approved the appointment of Barry T. Schneider to the newly created position of President and Chief Operating Officer of the company, effective March 1, 2023.”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported annual 2022 results: revenue $22.3 billion, net income $3.9 billion, EPS $20.92 per diluted share.

“Annual 2022 net income was a record $3.9 billion, or $20.92 per diluted share, with record net sales of $22.3 billion”
Earnings Releases

STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported fourth quarter 2022 results: revenue $4.8 billion, net income $635 million, EPS $3.61 per diluted share.

“The company reported fourth quarter 2022 net sales of $4.8 billion and net income of $635 million, or $3.61 per diluted share.”
Governance Changes

STEEL DYNAMICS INC: Amended Bylaws to update principal office address, adjust director range to 5-13, clarify director qualifications and board chair role, and add proxy access provisions (effective 2023-01-23).

“On January 23, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Steel Dynamics, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (as amended, the “Bylaws”) that became effective immediately upon approval by the Board.”

Russell B. Rinn retired as Executive Vice President of Metals Recycling at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“On March 24, 2022, Russell B. Rinn, Steel Dynamics, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Executive Vice President of Metals Recycling, notified the Company that he will retire from the Company, effective July 18, 2022.”

Luis M. Sierra was appointed as Director at STEEL DYNAMICS INC.

“On November 18, 2021, the Board of Directors of Steel Dynamics, Inc. appointed Luis M. Sierra, age 58, as a new director.”

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