Steel Dynamics filed an amendment to its August 4, 2026 Form 8-K regarding the planned retirement of CEO Mark D. Millett effective January 1, 2027. The Compensation Committee approved one-time transition awards for Barry Schneider and Christopher Graham, granting each $2 million in restricted stock units on December 15, 2026. These units vest equally on December 15, 2028, and December 15, 2029, contingent upon continued employment. Steel Dynamics operates in the steel manufacturing industry.

Steel Dynamics announced that its board declared a third quarter cash dividend of $0.53 per common share. The dividend is payable to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2026, and will be paid on or about October 9, 2026. Steel Dynamics operates as a leading industrial metals solutions company, producing steel and aluminum products using recycled scrap in a circular manufacturing model.

Steel Dynamics announced a senior leadership succession plan effective January 1, 2027. Mark D. Millett will retire as Chief Executive Officer and transition to Executive Chairman. Theresa E. Wagler, currently Executive Vice President and CFO, will succeed him as President and CEO and join the Board of Directors immediately. Richard A. Poinsatte will become CFO on January 1, 2027. Additional operational changes effective September 1, 2026 include Barry Schneider becoming EVP and CTO, Miguel Alvarez taking over Aluminum Flat Rolled Products and Metals Recycling Operations, James Anderson overseeing Construction Products Operations, and Christopher Graham leading Flat Rolled Steel Operations. The company operates in the industrial metals sector, producing steel, aluminum, and fabricated metal products.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. reported second quarter 2026 financial results with net sales of $6.1 billion and net income of $534 million, or $3.69 per diluted share. The company achieved record steel shipments of 3.7 million tons and repurchased $200 million of its common stock during the quarter. Steel Dynamics, Inc. is a leading industrial metals solutions company producing lower-carbon-emission, quality products with recycled scrap as the primary input.