Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) reported quarterly earnings of $2.78 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.82 by 1.42 percent. This is a 93.06 percent increase over earnings of $1.44 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $5.205 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.098 billion by 2.11 percent. This is a 19.13 percent increase over sales of $4.369 billion the same period last year.