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Steel Dynamics STLDThe company reported net sales of $4.7 billion, operating income of $751 million, and net income of $584 million, or $3.67 per diluted share, for Q1 2024. Net income for the prior quarter (Q4 2023) was $424 million, and net income for the same quarter last year, Q1, was $637 million.
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AI summaryThe company reported net sales of $4.7 billion, operating income of $751 million, and net income of $584 million, or $3.67 per diluted share, for Q1 2024. Net income for the prior quarter (Q4 2023) was $424 million, and net income for the same quarter last year, Q1, was $637 million.
Steel Dynamics said steel operations operating income for Q1 was $675 million, 85% higher than in the prior quarter. The average external selling price rose $111 from the prior quarter to $1,201 per ton, and steel shipments were 3.3 million tons.
The company said it generated cash flow from operations of $355 million in Q1, after funding its annual companywide profit-sharing contribution of $265 million. It also said it spent $374 million on capital investments, paid cash dividends of $68 million, and repurchased shares for $298 million, representing 1.5% of its outstanding shares.
The company said it has started commissioning and operating 4 new value-added flat rolled steel coating lines. It expects to begin benefiting from an additional 1.1 million tons of value-added steel products starting in Q2. It also said it plans to begin operating its aluminum flat rolled mill in mid-2025.
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Q1 2024 Sales, Operating Income and Net Income
The company reported net sales of $4.7 billion, operating income of $751 million, and net income of $584 million, or $3.67 per diluted share, for Q1 2024. Net income for the prior quarter (Q4 2023) was $424 million, and net income for the same quarter last year, Q1, was $637 million.
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Steel Operating Income and Selling Prices
Steel Dynamics said steel operations operating income for Q1 was $675 million, 85% higher than in the prior quarter. The average external selling price rose $111 from the prior quarter to $1,201 per ton, and steel shipments were 3.3 million tons.
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Operating Cash Flow and Use of Funds
The company said it generated cash flow from operations of $355 million in Q1, after funding its annual companywide profit-sharing contribution of $265 million. It also said it spent $374 million on capital investments, paid cash dividends of $68 million, and repurchased shares for $298 million, representing 1.5% of its outstanding shares.
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Coating line startup and planned aluminum flat rolled mill
The company said it has started commissioning and operating 4 new value-added flat rolled steel coating lines. It expects to begin benefiting from an additional 1.1 million tons of value-added steel products starting in Q2. It also said it plans to begin operating its aluminum flat rolled mill in mid-2025.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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