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STLD Gross Margin Analysis

15.7%

Updated 9h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs; STLD's 15.7% means it retains about 15.7 cents per dollar of sales to cover other expenses.

Sector Performance

7th percentile

STLD

15.7%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

14.7%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs; STLD's 15.7% means it retains about 15.7 cents per dollar of sales to cover other expenses.

This is far below the sector median of 45.6%, placing STLD in the 7th percentile among industry peers. The year-over-year change is N/A, but quarter-over-quarter the margin rose 6.8% from 14.7% to 15.7%, with a trend direction over the last 8 quarters also N/A. The combination of a very low margin and a recent upward move suggests the company is less efficient than peers but may

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about STLD?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

Who are STLD's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: LVS (46.9%), ORLY (51.4%), MPWR (55.2%), NEM (56.0%), REI (56.0%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.