Steel Dynamics Earnings Preview


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Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2022-01-24. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that Steel Dynamics will likely report an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $5.64.

Steel Dynamics bulls will hope to hear the company to announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Historical Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.39, which was followed by a 1.73% increase in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Steel Dynamics's past performance and the resulting price change:

QuarterQ3 2021Q2 2021Q1 2021Q4 2020
EPS Estimate4.573.421.890.83
EPS Actual4.963.402.100.97
Price Change %1.73%2.11%-2.09%-4.76%

Stock Performance

Shares of Steel Dynamics were trading at $56.96 as of January 20. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 42.3%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.

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27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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