Steel Dynamics Inc (STLD)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021
Total assets US$ in thousands 16,412,900 15,965,000 15,548,600 15,930,400 14,935,200 15,659,800 15,061,300 15,026,800 14,908,400 14,929,000 14,551,400 14,219,800 14,160,000 14,047,700 13,711,200 13,056,600 12,531,200 11,536,000 10,687,300 10,127,900
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 8,957,180 8,995,140 8,864,050 8,824,710 8,934,290 9,081,500 9,130,770 9,072,410 8,866,670 8,893,540 8,707,980 8,336,640 8,130,360 7,971,160 7,588,350 6,964,350 6,304,640 5,607,930 5,020,110 4,728,790
Financial leverage ratio 1.83 1.77 1.75 1.81 1.67 1.72 1.65 1.66 1.68 1.68 1.67 1.71 1.74 1.76 1.81 1.87 1.99 2.06 2.13 2.14

December 31, 2025 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $16,412,900K ÷ $8,957,180K
= 1.83


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Steel Dynamics Inc
STLD
1.83
Commercial Metals Company
CMC
1.71
Nucor Corp
NUE
1.68

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Steel Dynamics Inc Financial Leverage (Quarterly Data)