Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
Steel Dynamics Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
7.2%
FY2025
5-year range
4.0% / 21.6%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-29.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#21 of 120
Materials
What the data says
Steel Dynamics's return on assets (roa) of 7.2% is higher than 83% of companies in the Materials sector (FY2025). Return on Assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -2.1% in FY2017 to 21.6% in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
7.2% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -6.3%. Top quartile in the Materials sector.
Declined from 21.6% to 7.2% over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +3.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- -6.3pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 17% in MaterialsTop 17% of 120This company 7.2% Sector average -1.6%
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+551.5% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) decreased 29.8% year-over-year.
- Currently 8.8pp above the Materials sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2023.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was in FY2017.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.2% | -29.8% |
| FY2024 | 10.3% | -52.3% |
| FY2023 | 21.6% | +435.0% |
| FY2022 | 4.0% | -25.5% |
| FY2021 | 5.4% | -60.1% |
| FY2020 | 13.6% | +39.1% |
| FY2019 | 9.7% | +108.6% |
| FY2018 | 4.7% | +320.3% |
| FY2017 | -2.1% | -248.3% |
| FY2016 | 1.4% | -45.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026