Steel Dynamics (STLD)
$222.90
+1.00 (+0.45%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield0.94%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$2.09paid in the last year
Payout ratio15%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised8 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+14.9%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $1.59 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $2.00 | 4 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | $1.84 | 4 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | $1.70 | 4 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | $1.36 | 4 | +30.8% |
| 2021 | $1.04 | 4 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | $1.00 | 4 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | $0.9600 | 4 | +27.7% |
| 2018 | $0.7520 | 4 | +21.3% |
| 2017 | $0.6200 | 4 | — |
| 2016 (partial) | $0.1400 | 1 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $0.5300 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.5300 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.5300 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.5000 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.5000 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.5000 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.5000 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.4600 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.4600 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.4600 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.4600 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.4250 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.4250 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.4250 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.4250 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.3400 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.3400 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.3400 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.3400 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.2600 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.2600 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.2600 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.2600 |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.2500 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.2500 |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.2500 |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.2500 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.2400 |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.2400 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.2400 |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.2400 |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.1880 |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.1880 |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.1880 |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.1880 |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.1550 |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.1550 |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.1550 |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.1550 |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.1400 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Steel Dynamics pay in dividends?
Steel Dynamics paid $2.09 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 0.94% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is Steel Dynamics's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was September 30, 2026.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.