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title: "Steel Dynamics Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) shares fell 4.97% to $175.10 on Thursday, underperforming compared to competitors like Nucor Corp. (NUE), Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF), and Reliance Inc. (RS). The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also declined by 1.52% and 1.56%, respectively. STLD is currently 16.01% below its 52-week high of $208.47 reached on February 11. Trading volume was 1.2 million, below the 50-day average of 1.3 million."
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# Steel Dynamics Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) shed 4.97% to $175.10 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 6,672.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.56% to 46,677.85.

Steel Dynamics Inc. closed 16.01% below its 52-week high of $208.47, which the company reached on February 11th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Nucor Corp. (NUE) fell 3.57% to $165.67, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF) fell 3.88% to $8.92, and Reliance Inc. (RS) fell 2.86% to $299.28.

Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 53,333 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 12, 2026.

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