Steel Dynamics Tops Earnings Expectations in Q4

* Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) reported earnings per share of $1.36 in the fourth quarter.
* The results exceeded analysts' estimates of $1.29 per share.
* Revenue came in at $3.87 billion, slightly below the $3.96 billion forecast.
* For the full year, the company reported earnings per share of $9.84 on revenue of $17.54 billion.