Steel Dynamics Inc
NASDAQ:STLD
Gross Margin
Steel Dynamics Inc
Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Gross Margin Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap |
Gross Margin |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
|
Steel Dynamics Inc
NASDAQ:STLD
|
18.7B USD |
16%
|
|
| ZA |
K
|
Kumba Iron Ore Ltd
JSE:KIO
|
104.6B Zac |
85%
|
|
| BR |
|
Vale SA
BOVESPA:VALE3
|
245.7B BRL |
36%
|
|
| AU |
F
|
Fortescue Ltd
XMUN:FVJ
|
28.5B EUR |
44%
|
|
| AU |
|
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd
ASX:FMG
|
49.2B AUD |
44%
|
|
| IN |
|
JSW Steel Ltd
NSE:JSWSTEEL
|
2.6T INR |
31%
|
|
| US |
|
Nucor Corp
NYSE:NUE
|
28.6B USD |
13%
|
|
| LU |
|
ArcelorMittal SA
AEX:MT
|
22B EUR |
0%
|
|
| JP |
|
Nippon Steel Corp
TSE:5401
|
3.4T JPY |
16%
|
|
| IN |
|
Tata Steel Ltd
NSE:TATASTEEL
|
1.9T INR |
56%
|
|
| CN |
|
Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd
SSE:600019
|
161.2B CNY |
5%
|
Steel Dynamics Inc
Glance View
Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) is a fascinating narrative of growth and innovation in the steel industry, cementing its position as one of the largest domestic steel producers and metal recyclers in the United States. Founded in 1993 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, by a trio of seasoned steel executives, SDI was built on the pillars of low-cost operations and technological advancement. The company embarked on its journey with its first steel mill in Butler, Indiana, which became the bedrock of its operations. Over the years, SDI expanded its product lines, including flat rolled, structural, and engineered steel products, which are used in construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. By focusing on minimization of waste and operational efficiency, the company leverages electric arc furnace technology to create high-quality steel products with relatively lower carbon footprints compared to traditional blast furnace methods. Financially, the lifeblood of Steel Dynamics flows through its vertically integrated business model. The company operates in three segments: steel operations, metals recycling, and steel fabrication. Through its metals recycling arm, OmniSource, SDI ensures a consistent supply of scrap metal, which is used as raw material for its steel production, essentially linking the recycling and steel-making processes. This integration allows the company to effectively capitalize on market fluctuations in raw material prices, enhance profitability, and maintain a competitive edge. The fabricated steel segment fortifies its operational scope by providing construction-related products, adding another revenue stream. Together, these segments illustrate SDI's strategic ecosystem—balancing cost efficiency in sourcing and production while broadening its product base to capture diverse markets.
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Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Based on Steel Dynamics Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 16%.
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