Steel Dynamics General and Administrative Expenses 2011-2025 | STLD

General and Administrative Expenses — these are a part of a company's operating expenses that are not directly related to the production of goods or the provision of services but are necessary for the overall functioning of the business.

What these expenses include

Salaries of administrative staff (executives, HR, accountants, legal personnel)
Office rent and utilities
Office equipment and IT infrastructure
Professional services (auditors, lawyers, consultants)
Insurance
General administrative travel and representation expenses

What the metric indicates

Cost control
A high level of such expenses may indicate inefficient management or an overly complex structure
Profitability
Reducing administrative expenses while maintaining stable revenue increases operating profit
Comparative analysis
Investors can compare this metric as a percentage of revenue among companies in the same industry
Business flexibility
Companies with a flexible and controlled expense structure are more resilient to revenue declines

Annual General and Administrative Expenses Steel Dynamics

2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
664 M	589 M	546 M	644 M	-	515 M	573 M	486 M	445 M	351 M	358 M	301 M	285 M	307 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
664 M	285 M	466 M

Quarterly General and Administrative Expenses Steel Dynamics

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
201 M	198 M	-	168 M	160 M	-	146 M	141 M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	132 M	136 M	142 M	-	155 M	150 M	140 M	-	126 M	127 M	138 M	-	125 M	124 M	104 M	-	97.7 M	94.2 M	87.3 M	-	99.9 M	90.9 M	82.4 M	-	83.9 M	78.5 M	80 M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
201 M	78.5 M	126 M

General and Administrative Expenses of other stocks in the Steel industry

Issuer	General and Administrative Expenses	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
Mechel PAO MTL	16.5 B	-	-	-	Russia
Gerdau S.A. GGB	1.39 B	$ 3.78	3.56 %	$ 7.23 B	Brasil
Ossen Innovation Co., Ltd. OSN	6.96 M	-	-	$ 33.3 M	China
Cleveland-Cliffs CLF	486 M	$ 12.7	-0.12 %	$ 6.1 B	USA
Friedman Industries, Incorporated FRD	22 M	$ 21.0	2.89 %	$ 149 M	USA
Nucor Corporation NUE	1.12 B	$ 162.12	-1.79 %	$ 38.6 B	USA
ArcelorMittal MT	2.26 B	$ 46.14	-0.19 %	$ 28.5 B	Luxembourg
Commercial Metals Company CMC	700 M	$ 71.21	0.94 %	$ 8.05 B	USA
POSCO PKX	1.94 T	$ 54.78	1.72 %	$ 7.8 B	South-korea
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional SID	376 M	$ 1.75	-2.79 %	$ 3.34 T	Brasil
Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. SIM	1.81 B	$ 29.7	-	$ 16.4 M	Mexico
Schnitzer Steel Industries SCHN	248 M	-	-0.57 %	$ 932 M	USA
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. RS	2.67 B	$ 291.74	0.07 %	$ 16.3 B	USA
Ternium S.A. TX	950 M	$ 38.07	-0.29 %	$ 76.9 B	Luxembourg
Olympic Steel ZEUS	113 M	$ 40.95	-4.13 %	$ 478 M	USA
ZK International Group Co., Ltd. ZKIN	490 K	$ 1.92	-3.27 %	$ 66 M	China
Synalloy Corporation SYNL	26.6 M	-	1.1 %	$ 142 M	USA
TimkenSteel Corporation TMST	87.7 M	-	1.14 %	$ 935 M	USA
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products USAP	27.8 M	-	-	$ 409 M	USA
Worthington Industries WOR	268 M	$ 57.81	-0.33 %	$ 2.86 B	USA
United States Steel Corporation X	422 M	-	-	$ 12.4 B	USA