Jefferies raises Steel Dynamics price target; shares rise

Steel Dynamics

03/06/2026 12:37

** Shares of U.S. steel manufacturer Steel Dynamics STLD.O rise 1.3% to about $275 in premarket trading
** Jefferies raises price target on Steel Dynamics to $310 from $265; maintains "buy" rating
** New PT represents 14.2% upside to stock's last close
** Brokerage says STLD shares have risen more than 60% YTD and have meaningfully outperformed most U.S. steel-producing peers
** Says it quantifies STLD's potential aluminum earnings upside as co is also positioned to deliver rising aluminum volumes into a record domestic U.S. pricing environment
** As of last close, shares up 60.2% YTD


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