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STLD| Steel Dynamics

Dividend Contender (13 yrs)

Materialsβ€’Steelβ€’USD Currency

Dividend Yield
0.91%
Forward annual yield
Growth Streak
13 Years
Consecutive increases
Annual Payout
$2.12
USD per share
Payout Ratio
18.7%
Safe buffer (<60%)
5Y Growth (CAGR)
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5-Year dividend CAGR
Ex-Dividend Date
2026-09-30
Next / Recent ex-date

Steel Dynamics (STLD) pays an annualized forward dividend of $2.12 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 0.91%.

With a dividend payout ratio of 18.7%.

Historical Dividend Payouts(STLD)

Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.

Ex-Date:2026-09-30

Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. Steel Dynamics distributes an annualized rate of $2.12 per share on a quarterly schedule.

Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator

Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with STLD.

Initial Investment$10,000
Monthly Contribution$250/mo
Starting Dividend Yield0.91%
Annual Dividend Growth (CAGR)6.0%
Annual Share Price Growth5.0%
Investment Horizon15 Years
Portfolio Value
$98,454
Annual Dividend
$1,829/yr
Monthly Income
$152/mo
Capital BreakdownYear 15 Projection
Contributions: $55,000
Dividends & Growth: +$43,454
YearBalanceAnnual DividendMonthly Cash Flow
Year 5$30,335+$295+$25/mo
Year 10$58,369+$797+$66/mo
Year 15$98,454+$1,829+$152/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions about Steel Dynamics (STLD)

How many consecutive years has Steel Dynamics (STLD) increased its dividend?

Steel Dynamics (STLD) has increased its annual dividend payout for 13 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Contender tier.

What is Steel Dynamics's current dividend yield and payout?

As of recent market updates, Steel Dynamics offers a forward dividend yield of 0.91% with an estimated annual payout of $2.12 per share in USD.

What is Steel Dynamics's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?

Steel Dynamics has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 18.7%. A payout ratio below 60% indicates a strong safety buffer, leaving ample room for continued reinvestment and future dividend growth.

When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for STLD?

The recorded ex-dividend date for Steel Dynamics (STLD) is 2026-09-30. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.

Is Steel Dynamics (STLD) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?

With a 13-year streak, Steel Dynamics is classified as a Dividend Contender, working toward Aristocrat status (25+ years).

How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for STLD?

A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from Steel Dynamics into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.