Steel Dynamics (STLD) Stock

NASDAQ

$240.76

−0.89% Close Oct 15

STLD stock daily candlestick chart with 50, 150 and 200-day moving averagesOpen interactive chart
One year of daily prices through Oct 15, 2026. The interactive chart has the full history.

STLD stock price today

Last close
$240.76
Day range
$235.25 to $243.58
52-week range
$140.87 to $288.74
From 52-week high
−16.6%
Average volume (50 days)
1.0M
1 week
+2.8%
1 month
+1.1%
3 months
+2.2%
Year to date
+42.1%
1 year
+63.8%
3 years
+119.4%
5 years
+305.1%

Is STLD stock in an uptrend?

Yes, STLD stock is in an uptrend: it meets the Minervini Trend Template criteria and neither Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filter is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.

Daily Pivot momentum filters
0 of 2 active
100-day ROC
+0.3% filter at 40%: off
100-day EMA slope
+18.9% filter at 25%: off
Trend state
Uptrend
Minervini Trend Template
Met on Oct 15
50-day average
Above
150-day average
Above
200-day average
Above
200-day slope (1 month)
+3.14%
ATR (14) % of price
2.82%

Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.

STLD support and resistance levels

LevelPriceFrom close
Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high)$245.19+1.8%
50-day SMA$239.81−0.4%
9-day EMA$238.36−1.0%
21-day EMA$236.75−1.7%
30-week SMA$234.52−2.6%
150-day SMA$231.56−3.8%
200-day SMA$219.78−8.7%
Latest Daily Pivot low$219.10−9.0%

Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $240.76.

STLD breakout and scanner signals

ScannerLast signal (free view, 5 sessions late)Past year
Daily Pivot BreakoutMay 26, 20261
Minervini Trend TemplateSep 17, 2026New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal.22
Episodic PivotNone in the last year0
Ichimoku TK crossSep 28, 2026 (bearish)New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal.4
9/21 EMA crossAug 19, 2026 (bearish)New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal.2

STLD seasonality by month

  1. Jan+3.3%50% up
  2. Feb+3.9%67% up
  3. Mar+2.3%56% up
  4. Apr+3.3%63% up
  5. May−0.4%44% up
  6. Jun−0.3%37% up
  7. Jul+5.4%74% up
  8. Aug−3.4%41% up
  9. Sep−3.5%44% up
  10. Oct+6.2%73% up
  11. Nov+4.7%69% up
  12. Dec+2.8%65% up

Average monthly return over 26+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.

STLD bull and bear case

What looks strong

  • Met the Minervini Trend Template on 2026-10-15.
  • The 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order.
  • Price is above a rising 200-day moving average.

What looks weak

  • Neither Daily Pivot momentum filter is active (100-day ROC 0.3%, 100-day EMA slope 18.9%; the filters need 40% and 25%).

Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.

STLD news and SEC filings, last 30 days

No SEC filings in the last 30 days.

STLD valuation and fundamentals

Gross margin
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Operating margin
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Profit margin
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Return on equity
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Revenue growth (quarter, y/y)
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Who owns STLD?

Held by insiders
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Held by institutions
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Short interest (% of shares)
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What does Steel Dynamics, Inc. do?

Updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices and fundamentals: Source: Twelve Data. Filings and insider trades: SEC EDGAR. Charts: TradingView Lightweight Charts. Educational information, not investment advice.