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In 2023, Barry T. Schneider earned $1.28M in total compensation at Steel Dynamics, including $850.00K salary and $342.00K bonus. Most recently acquired 8,139 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $38.68M. 2+ years at the helm of Steel Dynamics.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Barry T. Schneider, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$1.28M

Salary

$850.00K

Bonus

$342.00K

Other

$83.08K

Salary

$850.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy emphasizes performance-based incentives aligned with shareholder interests, focusing on both short-term and long-term performance metrics.

Bonus

$342.00K

Board Justification

The bonus is based on the company's performance metrics exceeding pre-established thresholds, with a maximum award opportunity of 171% of base salary, of which 90% is based on corporate performance and 10% on divisional performance.

Other Compensation

$83.08K

Board Justification

This includes profit-sharing allocations based on the company's pre-tax income and 401(k) matching contributions.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 N/A

Board Justification

No stock grants were vested in 2023 as the focus is on cash and performance-based compensation for the year.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for 2023 included Adjusted Net Income exceeding a 10% return on Average Stockholders Equity and divisional profitability measured by Return on Assets.

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Barry T. Schneider

CEO of Steel Dynamics

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and a master of science in engineering management from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Field of Expertise

Technology & Engineering - Engineering

Sector of Economy

Basic Materials

Born

January 1, 1969 - 56 years ago

CEO of Steel Dynamics for

2 years 9 months (Mar 2023 - Present)

Previous Experience

Senior Vice President, Flat Roll Steel Group

Holdings

Track Barry T. Schneider's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Insider Trading

Barry T. Schneider's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

STLD

8,139 shares

STLD

Feb 20, 2025

Received

STLD

604 shares

STLD

Nov 21, 2024

Received

STLD

36,252 shares

STLD

Mar 15, 2024

Received

STLD

9,120 shares

STLD

Feb 22, 2024

Received

STLD

778 shares

STLD

Nov 21, 2023

Received

STLD

36,946 shares

STLD

Mar 15, 2023

Received

STLD

8,826 shares

STLD

Mar 1, 2023

Received

STLD

519 shares

STLD

Nov 21, 2022

Received

STLD

38,794 shares

STLD

Mar 15, 2022

Received

STLD

11,226 shares

STLD

Feb 24, 2022

Received

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