Steel Dynamics Inc
DUS:SD5
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Intrinsic Value
The intrinsic value of 
Steel Dynamics Inc (SD5) under the Base Case is 180.33 EUR per share.
Compared with the current market price of 213.3 EUR, the stock appears
Overvalued by 15% .
The intrinsic value is calculated using the DCF method.
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Cheap or expensive for this stock?
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Fundamental Analysis
What Steel Dynamics Does
Steel Dynamics makes and sells steel and metal products for customers that build, manufacture, and move things. Its main products include flat-rolled steel, structural steel, beams, sheet, and related metal products used in construction, automotive parts, appliances, energy equipment, and industrial goods. It also runs metals recycling and steel processing businesses that collect scrap metal, sort it, and turn it into feedstock for its mills.
- Headquarters
- United States of America US
- Employees
- 14 400
- IPO date
- Nov 22, 1996
Steel Dynamics has no economic moat
Buyers can choose competing suppliers that meet the same steel specifications, leaving Steel Dynamics competing on price, quality and delivery rather than customer dependence. Its efficient mills help it compete, but rivals also operate efficient scrap-based mills, limiting how much protection those operations provide.
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
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Earnings Waterfall
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What is the Intrinsic Value of one SD5 stock?
The intrinsic value for Steel Dynamics Inc (SD5) under the Base Case is 180.33 EUR.
Is SD5 stock undervalued or overvalued?
Compared with the current market price of 213.3 EUR, the stock appears Overvalued by 15% .
