Steel Dynamics Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

STLD Stock  USD 123.97  4.02  3.14%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Steel Dynamics is Buy with 9 hold recommendations. The current projected Steel Dynamics target price consensus is 137.56 with 14 analyst opinions. One of the most common ways Steel Dynamics analysts use to provide buy-or-sell recommendation to the public are conference calls analysis and financial statements evaluations. Some experts can also talk to Steel Dynamics vendors, executives, and/or customers. Steel Dynamics recommendation module provides expert sentiment on the projected Steel Dynamics target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price standard deviation of 2.1461.
Lowest Forecast
125.18
Highest Forecast
152.69
Target Price
137.56
At present, Steel Dynamics' Operating Profit Margin is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Gross Profit Margin is expected to grow to 0.21, whereas Pretax Profit Margin is forecasted to decline to 0.08. At present, Steel Dynamics' Other Current Liabilities is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Total Current Liabilities is expected to grow to about 2.3 B, whereas Net Debt is forecasted to decline to about 1.4 B.
  
It's important to approach Steel Dynamics' target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.
Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize Steel Dynamics price targets

Steel Dynamics' stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Steel Dynamics' target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Steel Dynamics' target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Steel Dynamics' stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional Steel Dynamics Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Steel Dynamics is a key component of Steel Dynamics valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Steel Dynamics.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
121.82123.97126.12
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
111.57147.18149.33
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
128.31130.46132.60
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
1.251.411.76
Details

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When determining whether Steel Dynamics is a strong investment it is important to analyze Steel Dynamics' competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Steel Dynamics' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Steel Stock, refer to the following important reports:
Check out Macroaxis Advice on Steel Dynamics to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
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Please note, the presentation of Steel Dynamics' financial position, as portrayed in its financial statements, is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Steel Dynamics' management is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Steel Dynamics' management manipulating its earnings.