# Steel Dynamics Ships Record 3.8 Million Tons of Steel in Q3

By John Kim

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Published: 2026-10-20T04:09:33.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-20T04:09:33.000Z
Section: Business

> Third-quarter 2026 net sales rose 34.8% to $6.509 billion. GAAP earnings were $5.26 per diluted share.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. shipped a record 3.8 million tons of steel in the third quarter of 2026, as net sales rose 34.8% from a year earlier to $6.509 billion.

Net sales were $4.828 billion in the third quarter of 2025. Steel Dynamics earned $5.26 per diluted share under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in the latest quarter.