STLD Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with STLD's current 0.89% yield and 14.0% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 0.89%
Annual Dividend: $2.06 per share
Share Price: $238.38
Payout Ratio: 18.7%
STLD DRIP Calculator
Model STLD dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 14.0% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in STLD 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in STLD on 2016-09-30 would be worth $11,849.34 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 1084.9%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $10,255.7 (925.6% return). Reinvesting dividends added $1,593.64 in extra value.
Starting share price: $24.99 — Current share price: $238.38
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is STLD's current dividend yield?
- STLD (Steel Dynamics, Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 0.89%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $89 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much STLD do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from STLD at its current yield of 0.89%, you would need approximately $1,348,315 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does STLD pay monthly dividends?
- No, STLD pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is STLD's dividend safe?
- STLD's payout ratio is 18.7%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is STLD's dividend growth rate?
- STLD's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 14.0% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in STLD 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in STLD on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $11,849.34 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 1084.9% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $10,255.7 — meaning DRIP added $1,593.64 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the STLD dividend page.