STLD Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield
STLD has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 2.06 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Steel
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALE NYSE Vale |
60,517 M | 8.80% | 7.40% |
| SXC NYSE SunCoke Energy |
710 M | 6.67% | 8.88% |
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| APAM AS Aperam |
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| ALLEI ST Alleima (publ) |
2,542 M | 3.11% | 6.57% |
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2,990 M | 4.35% | 4.05% |
| ACX MC Acerinox |
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| SSAB-B ST SSAB (publ) |
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| SSAB-A ST SSAB (publ) |
10,246 M | 2.48% | 5.96% |
| GGB NYSE Gerdau |
9,266 M | 3.46% | 3.86% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEI ST Alleima (publ) |
2,542 M | 20.76% | 100.0% |
| SXC NYSE SunCoke Energy |
710 M | 19.83% | 100.0% |
| STLD NASDAQ Steel Dynamics |
33,677 M | 13.51% | 100.0% |
| RS NYSE Reliance Steel & Aluminum |
19,560 M | 11.33% | 100.0% |
| HCC NYSE Warrior Met Coal |
4,167 M | 9.38% | 71.9% |
| CMC NYSE Commercial Metals |
7,345 M | 7.21% | 100.0% |
| NUE NYSE Nucor |
53,886 M | 3.60% | 100.0% |
| APAM AS Aperam |
3,839 M | 0.73% | 97.5% |
STLD Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-10 | Quarterly | 0.53 | 0% | 0.23% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-10 | Quarterly | 0.53 | +6% | 0.31% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-09 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.29% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-10 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-11 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.38% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-11 | Quarterly | 0.5 | +8.7% | 0.41% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-10 | Quarterly | 0.46 | 0% | 0.41% |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-11 | Quarterly | 0.46 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-06-30 | 2024-07-12 | Quarterly | 0.46 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2024-03-28 | 2024-03-31 | 2024-04-14 | Quarterly | 0.46 | +8.2% | 0.31% |
| 2023-12-28 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-01-16 | Quarterly | 0.425 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-09-30 | 2023-10-16 | Quarterly | 0.425 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-14 | Quarterly | 0.425 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-14 | Quarterly | 0.425 | +25% | 0.38% |
| 2022-12-30 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-13 | Quarterly | 0.34 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-10-14 | Quarterly | 0.34 | 0% | 0.47% |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-15 | Quarterly | 0.34 | 0% | 0.51% |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | Quarterly | 0.34 | +30.8% | 0.4% |
| 2021-12-30 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-01-14 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 0% | 0.42% |
| 2021-09-29 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-15 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 0% | 0.42% |
STLD Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, STLD's dividend yield is 1.19%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.06 USD by the current share price of 247.11.
As of July 2026, STLD paid a dividend of 2.06 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-30 and the payout was 0.53 USD.
STLD pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, STLD has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-30.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for STLD for the next payments are between 0.521 (-1.7%) and 0.567 (+7.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.87%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.53 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Steel Dynamics (STLD) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Steel Dynamics (STLD) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
STLD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.5% per year. Strong growth: STLD's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
STLD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.64%. If you bought STLD's shares at 56.63 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.06 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.64% of your original purchase price.
STLD Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Steel Dynamics has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
STLD's 1.19% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of STLD is 15.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
STLD's Overall Dividend Rating is 67.79%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
STLD Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-14 02:37 UTC