Capital expenditure · 2011–2025

Steel Dynamics capital expenditure

$948M−49.2% · FY2025

Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported $948M in capital expenditure for fiscal 2025, −49.2% year on year.

$167M2011$224M2012$187M2013$112M2014$115M2015$198M2016$165M2017$239M2018$452M2019$1.2B2020$1.0B2021$909M2022$1.7B2023$1.9B2024$948M2025
Steel Dynamics — Capital expenditure, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearCapital expenditureChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$948M−49.2%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$1.9B+12.7%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$1.7B+82.4%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$909M−9.7%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$1.0B−16.0%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$1.2B+165.1%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$452M+88.8%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$239M+45.1%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$165M−16.8%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$198M+73.1%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$115M+2.4%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$112M−40.2%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$187M−16.4%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$224M+33.8%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$167M—Open →

Capital expenditure — Capital expenditure is the cash the company spent during the year on property, plant and equipment — factories, stores, servers, vehicles. It appears in the investing section of the cash-flow statement as an outflow and is shown here as a positive amount. Operating cash flow minus this figure is free cash flow.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +13.2%

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Wikipedia

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Steel Dynamics capital expenditure}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/steel-dynamics/capital-expenditure}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001104659-26-021395 · February 27, 2026

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