ArcelorMittal SA vs Steel Dynamics Inc

ArcelorMittal SA (MT) is overvalued and Steel Dynamics Inc (STLD) is overvalued.

Both trade above our estimate of their intrinsic value. STLD is the closer of the two: -129%, against -262% for MT.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

ArcelorMittal SA (MT)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.3% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $20.40; the price of $73.78 is 262% above that value, and 71% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 14/100 on 3 of 12 signals

Steel Dynamics Inc (STLD)

Discounting its cash flows at 11.0% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $102.14; the price of $233.99 is 129% above that value, and 69% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 45/100 on 10 of 12 signals

MetricMTSTLD
VerdictOvervaluedOvervalued
Price$73.78$233.99
Intrinsic value$20.40$102.14
Margin of safety-262%-129%
Leak Score14/100 (3/12)45/100 (10/12)
Market cap$55.6B$33.5B
Revenue growth, 5 years2.8%13.6%
Operating margin4.3%10.0%
Net margin2.9%7.8%
Return on equity3.3%17.6%
Debt to equity0.260.44
P/E31.1x21.2x
Forward P/E10.4x11.7x
P/B1.0x3.6x
Dividend yield0.8%0.9%

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