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Steel Dynamics Earned $756 Million in the Third Quarter, 87 Per Cent More Than a Year Ago, at $1,400 a Ton. It Still Missed Its Own Guidance by Up to 12 Cents.
Steel Dynamics said on 19 October that third-quarter net income was $756 million, or $5.26 a share, on net sales of $6.5 billion and record shipments of 3.8 million tons. The average external steel price rose $102 a ton from the second quarter to $1,400. The EPS was below the $5.34-$5.38 range the company gave on 17 September.

