Steel Dynamics Inc has a consensus price target of $135.65 based on the ratings of 17 analysts. The high is $155 issued by Keybanc on February 11, 2025. The low is $102 issued by Exane BNP Paribas on July 5, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, and JP Morgan on April 24, 2025, April 24, 2025, and April 16, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $137.67 between Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, and JP Morgan, there's an implied 8.11% upside for Steel Dynamics Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 9.94% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $145 → $140 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 8.37% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $135 → $138 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/16/2025 | Buy Now | 6.02% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $140 → $135 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/31/2025 | Buy Now | 13.87% | BMO Capital | Katja Jancic36% | $135 → $145 | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
03/24/2025 | Buy Now | 17.01% | UBS | Andrew Jones16% | → $149 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
03/11/2025 | Buy Now | 9.94% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $132 → $140 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/07/2025 | Buy Now | 24.08% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $145 → $158 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
02/11/2025 | Buy Now | 21.72% | Keybanc | Philip Gibbs83% | → $155 | Upgrade | Sector Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
02/03/2025 | Buy Now | 13.87% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $131 → $145 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/24/2025 | Buy Now | 13.87% | Jefferies | Christopher LeFemina61% | $125 → $145 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 3.66% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $134 → $132 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/06/2025 | Buy Now | -1.84% | Jefferies | Christopher LeFemina61% | $145 → $125 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
12/19/2024 | Buy Now | 13.87% | Citigroup | Alexander Hacking67% | $160 → $145 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
12/12/2024 | Buy Now | 17.01% | UBS | Andrew Jones16% | $145 → $149 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
12/02/2024 | Buy Now | 21.72% | Goldman Sachs | Mike Harris22% | → $155 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
10/18/2024 | Buy Now | 17.79% | Seaport Global | Martin Englert39% | $132 → $150 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/18/2024 | Buy Now | 5.23% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $129 → $134 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/18/2024 | Buy Now | 6.02% | BMO Capital | Katja Jancic36% | $130 → $135 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 2.09% | BMO Capital | Katja Jancic36% | $127 → $130 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
10/09/2024 | Buy Now | 1.3% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $131 → $129 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/01/2024 | Buy Now | 21.72% | B of A Securities | Lawson Winder48% | $140 → $155 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
09/18/2024 | Buy Now | 2.87% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $138 → $131 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/17/2024 | Buy Now | -0.27% | BMO Capital | Katja Jancic36% | $135 → $127 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
09/09/2024 | Buy Now | 2.87% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $120 → $131 | Upgrade | Underweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
09/03/2024 | Buy Now | 13.87% | UBS | Curt Woodworth66% | $129 → $145 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
08/15/2024 | Buy Now | 8.37% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $134 → $138 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/16/2024 | Buy Now | -5.76% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $118 → $120 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
06/26/2024 | Buy Now | 13.87% | B of A Securities | Lawson Winder48% | $150 → $145 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
06/18/2024 | Buy Now | 6.02% | BMO Capital | Katja Jancic36% | $140 → $135 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
05/20/2024 | Buy Now | 17.79% | Jefferies | Christopher LeFemina61% | → $150 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
04/16/2024 | Buy Now | -7.33% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $100 → $118 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
03/18/2024 | Buy Now | -5.76% | BMO Capital | David Gagliano52% | $110 → $120 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
03/13/2024 | Buy Now | 25.65% | Citigroup | Alexander Hacking67% | $130 → $160 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
01/24/2024 | Buy Now | -6.55% | UBS | Andreas Bokkenheuser63% | $120 → $119 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/16/2024 | Buy Now | -5.76% | UBS | Andreas Bokkenheuser63% | → $120 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
12/12/2023 | Buy Now | -23.04% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $95 → $98 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
10/31/2023 | Buy Now | -15.19% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $99 → $108 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/26/2023 | Buy Now | 2.09% | Citigroup | Alexander Hacking67% | $130 → $130 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
09/25/2023 | Buy Now | 2.09% | Citigroup | Alexander Hacking67% | → $130 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
09/19/2023 | Buy Now | -15.97% | BMO Capital | David Gagliano52% | $115 → $107 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
09/08/2023 | Buy Now | -25.4% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $94 → $95 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
07/24/2023 | Buy Now | -22.26% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $97 → $99 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/21/2023 | Buy Now | -26.18% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | $93 → $94 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
07/05/2023 | Buy Now | -19.9% | Exane BNP Paribas | Tristan Gresser1% | → $102 | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
06/21/2023 | Buy Now | -23.83% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | → $97 | Reiterates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
05/23/2023 | Buy Now | -35.61% | JP Morgan | Bill Peterson44% | → $82 | Initiates | → Underweight | Get Alert |
05/22/2023 | Buy Now | -23.83% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $96 → $97 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/21/2023 | Buy Now | -9.69% | Credit Suisse | Curt Woodworth66% | $106 → $115 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
04/05/2023 | Buy Now | -3.41% | B of A Securities | Lawson Winder48% | $140 → $123 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
03/20/2023 | Buy Now | -24.61% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $93 → $96 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
03/16/2023 | Buy Now | -16.76% | Credit Suisse | Curt Woodworth66% | $92 → $106 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
03/15/2023 | Buy Now | — | Citigroup | Alexander Hacking67% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
01/30/2023 | Buy Now | -26.97% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $85 → $93 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/27/2023 | Buy Now | -5.76% | BMO Capital | David Gagliano52% | $109 → $120 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
01/27/2023 | Buy Now | -7.33% | Goldman Sachs | Emily Chieng67% | $114 → $118 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
12/06/2022 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Andreas Bokkenheuser63% | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
11/14/2022 | Buy Now | -21.47% | BMO Capital | David Gagliano52% | $89 → $100 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
10/21/2022 | Buy Now | -33.25% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $78 → $85 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
10/21/2022 | Buy Now | -22.26% | Goldman Sachs | Emily Chieng67% | $88 → $99 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
10/21/2022 | Buy Now | -30.11% | BMO Capital | David Gagliano52% | $77 → $89 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
10/06/2022 | Buy Now | -30.89% | Goldman Sachs | Emily Chieng67% | $89 → $88 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
07/06/2022 | Buy Now | -38.75% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $94 → $78 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
06/14/2022 | Buy Now | -13.62% | JP Morgan | Michael Glick46% | $129 → $110 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/31/2022 | Buy Now | -27.75% | Goldman Sachs | Emily Chieng67% | → $92 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
05/11/2022 | Buy Now | -26.18% | Morgan Stanley | Carlos De Alba71% | $66.5 → $94 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) was reported by Morgan Stanley on April 24, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $140.00 expecting STLD to rise to within 12 months (a possible 9.94% upside). 30 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Steel Dynamics maintained their overweight rating.
The last upgrade for Steel Dynamics Inc happened on March 31, 2025 when BMO Capital raised their price target to $145. BMO Capital previously had a market perform for Steel Dynamics Inc.
The last downgrade for Steel Dynamics Inc happened on December 12, 2024 when UBS changed their price target from $145 to $149 for Steel Dynamics Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Steel Dynamics, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Steel Dynamics was filed on April 24, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 24, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Steel Dynamics (STLD) rating was a maintained with a price target of $145.00 to $140.00. The current price Steel Dynamics (STLD) is trading at is $127.34, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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