NASDAQ$STLD
Steel Dynamics Inc · Q2 2022 earnings
Q2 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported record results driven by diversified, value-added, circular manufacturing model.
Steel Dynamics reported record second quarter 2022 net sales of $6.2 billion and record net income of $1.2 billion, or $6.44 per diluted share. Excluding certain items, adjusted net income was $1.3 billion, or $6.73 per diluted share. The company achieved record quarterly steel shipments of 3.1 million tons.
- Achieved record quarterly operating and financial performance, including record sales, operating income, cash flow from operations.
- Second quarter 2022 operating income was $1.6 billion, with adjusted EBITDA of $1.7 billion.
- Steel fabrication operations achieved record results, with earnings of $599 million, based on significantly higher realized selling values and a continued strong construction demand environment.
- Generated record cash flow from operations of $1.0 billion during the quarter.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Steel Dynamics · Revenue · Quarterly
$6.21B
Revenue by segment
Steel Dynamics · $1.76B total across 3 segments · Q2 2022
- Steel Operations$1.1B—62.6%
- Steel Fabrication$599M—34.1%
- Metals Recycling$58M—3.3%
Forward guidance
Customer order entry activity continues to be healthy across all of our businesses. Operations continue to ramp up at our Sinton Flat Roll Steel Mill.
Tailwinds
- Steel order activity remains solid from the automotive, construction, and industrial sectors, with energy continuing to improve.
- Steel fabrication operations order backlog remains at near-record volumes and forward pricing levels.
- Continued healthy order activity and broad customer optimism, supports strong overall demand dynamics for the construction industry.
- Operations continue to ramp up at our Sinton Flat Roll Steel Mill, and the team has already achieved run rates of 80 percent through the hot side.
- The team expects to realize meaningful improvement for the remainder of the year.
Headwinds
- Conflicting with the more pessimistic emotion in the marketplace.
- Despite softening flat roll steel pricing.
- They have been challenged with unexpected power and equipment issues that have impacted their operating time in July.
- Unexpected power and equipment issues
- Softening flat roll steel pricing
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2022
+0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.7%
Avg return
30 days after
56%
40 / 72 earnings
Positive
+16.7%
Q2 2014
Best reaction
-12.1%
Q2 2011
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -4.3% | +8.3% | +8.9% | |
| Q1 2026 | +0.2% | +2.2% | +9.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | +5.1% | +4.6% | +4.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | -0.8% | -1.6% | +2.5% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.3% | +9.0% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.4% | +3.4% | +6.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +5.1% | +3.9% | +8.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.7% | -3.7% | -12.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -5.4% | -2.4% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +1.0% | +0.5% | +8.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | -7.1% | -7.5% | +3.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | -6.0% | -6.2% | -3.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +3.7% | +1.4% | -9.7% | |
| Q4 2022 | +12.4% | +10.2% | +9.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | +4.8% | +17.8% | +23.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | +6.2% | +5.1% | +22.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.4% | -2.9% | -17.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.2% | +4.7% | +18.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.6% | +2.6% | +1.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.3% | -1.3% | +15.6% | |
| Q1 2021 | -2.7% | +0.8% | +20.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -5.4% | -11.4% | +13.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -4.5% | -2.4% | +6.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.9% | +3.8% | +12.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -5.3% | +0.3% | +4.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.9% | -4.9% | -7.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.6% | -4.9% | +5.8% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.0% | +3.6% | -11.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | -3.4% | -7.0% | -14.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.5% | +3.3% | +12.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +2.6% | +3.1% | -1.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.6% | +2.2% | -3.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | +1.7% | -1.3% | +9.8% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.1% | +2.3% | +3.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | +4.5% | +7.4% | +1.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.3% | +2.8% | -6.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +6.9% | +12.1% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | -4.6% | +2.1% | +0.1% | |
| Q3 2016 | +9.6% | +7.4% | +37.7% | |
| Q2 2016 | -3.6% | -5.3% | -8.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +16.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -12.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -2.8% | — | — |
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