• Steel Dynamics guided Q3 2026 diluted EPS to USD 5.34-5.38, up from USD 3.69 in Q2 2026.
• Year-ago Q3 diluted EPS was USD 2.74.
• Steel operations profit seen sharply higher on wider metal margins, record shipments, higher realized prices, lower scrap costs.
• Metals recycling earnings expected lower on tighter metal spreads, slightly lower shipments.
• Aluminum operations outlook improved on higher shipments as the Columbus flat-rolled mill startup progresses; USD 261 million stock repurchased in Q3.

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