ChartMill · Sep 11, 2026
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD): A GARP Opportunity Passing Key Peter Lynch Tests
STLD fits Peter Lynch GARP for long-term investors: 23% EPS growth, sub-1 PEG, low debt, strong liquidity, and 10+ years of dividend growth.

NASDAQ · STLD
Basic Materials · Steel
$239.22
Up+$2.93 (+1.22%)
Updated Sep 16, 2026, 3:07 PM
SID Score
6.5/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
Price performance
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
STLD closed at $239.22 after 20 trading sessions, down 4.24% for the selected period.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $236.21 | $241.405 | $234.04 | $239.22 | 1.14M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $241.04 | $245.86 | $233.80 | $234.53 | 1.04M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $239.01 | $241.00 | $234.375 | $239.79 | 697.06K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $238.49 | $239.81 | $236.22 | $237.08 | 674.62K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $240.092 | $245.9825 | $240.092 | $240.69 | 808.54K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $241.34 | $246.00 | $238.14 | $240.31 | 1.24M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $245.87 | $246.67 | $240.52 | $242.06 | 1.18M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $250.25 | $251.88 | $244.66 | $246.03 | 889.25K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $236.90 | $248.375 | $235.89 | $247.64 | 1.19M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $229.115 | $236.11 | $229.04 | $234.09 | 664.32K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $235.37 | $237.87 | $231.93 | $232.62 | 916.34K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $237.14 | $239.37 | $232.02 | $234.665 | 670.3K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $234.51 | $236.44 | $232.11 | $235.84 | 787.72K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $231.43 | $236.94 | $230.73 | $235.90 | 1.21M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $230.74 | $232.39 | $227.68 | $231.08 | 1.32M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $235.64 | $244.25 | $227.51 | $229.27 | 2.08M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $225.25 | $230.78 | $223.51 | $228.68 | 2M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $226.87 | $227.76 | $218.02 | $219.00 | 2.25M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $252.56 | $252.56 | $223.20 | $231.01 | 2.48M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $256.22 | $257.215 | $249.09 | $249.81 | 973.23K |
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Steel Dynamics Inc operates as a domestic steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. The company's product portfolio comprises hot rolled sheet, hot rolled plate, painted sheet products, cold rolled sheet, and others. Its reportable segments are steel operations, metals recycling operations, steel fabrication operations, and aluminum operations. Maximum revenue is generated from its steel operations segment, which consists of manufacturing various steel products and numerous coating operations. Its primary sources of revenue are currently from the manufacture and sale of steel products, the processing and sale of recycled ferrous and nonferrous metals, and the fabrication and sale of steel joists and deck products.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | — |
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ChartMill · Sep 11, 2026
STLD fits Peter Lynch GARP for long-term investors: 23% EPS growth, sub-1 PEG, low debt, strong liquidity, and 10+ years of dividend growth.
Yahoo · Sep 10, 2026
The latest trading day saw Steel Dynamics (STLD) settling at $237.08, representing a -1.5% change from its previous close.
SeekingAlpha · Sep 10, 2026
Steel Dynamics was downgraded to cautious sell as macro risks signal demand destruction despite strong Q2 results. Click for more on STLD stock.
Benzinga · Sep 9, 2026
JP Morgan analyst Bennett Moore maintains Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $260 to $273.
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