Changes in Equity (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

Changes in Equity

Schedule of stockholders' equity

The following tables provide a reconciliation of the beginning and ending carrying amounts of total equity, equity attributable to stockholders of Steel Dynamics, Inc., and equity and redeemable amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests (in thousands) for each three-month period ended March 31, 2021 and 2020:

	Stockholders of Steel Dynamics, Inc.
									Accumulated
					Additional				Other						Redeemable
	Common		Treasury		Paid-In		Retained		Comprehensive		Noncontrolling		Total		Noncontrolling
	Stock		Stock		Capital		Earnings		Income (Loss)		Interests		Equity		Interests
Balances at December 31, 2020	$	648	$	(1,623,747)	$	1,207,392	$	4,758,969	$	1,902	$	(155,552)	$	4,189,612	$	158,614
Dividends declared		-		-		-		(54,917)		-		-		(54,917)		-
Noncontrolling investors, net		-		-		-		-		-		(9,905)		(9,905)		5,000
Equity-based compensation		-		8,881		(4,447)		(161)		-		-		4,273		-
Net income		-		-		-		430,507		-		8,248		438,755		-
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax		-		-		-		-		3,765		-		3,765		-
Balances at March 31, 2021	$	648	$	(1,614,866)	$	1,202,945	$	5,134,398	$	5,667	$	(157,209)	$	4,571,583	$	163,614

	Stockholders of Steel Dynamics, Inc.
									Accumulated
					Additional				Other						Redeemable
	Common		Treasury		Paid-In		Retained		Comprehensive		Noncontrolling		Total		Noncontrolling
	Stock		Stock		Capital		Earnings		Income (Loss)		Interests		Equity		Interests
Balances at December 31, 2019	$	646	$	(1,525,113)	$	1,181,012	$	4,419,296	$	(7)	$	(154,593)	$	3,921,241	$	143,614
Dividends declared		-		-		-		(52,585)		-		-		(52,585)		-
Noncontrolling investors, net		-		-		-		-		-		(7,504)		(7,504)		7,400
Share repurchases		-		(106,529)		-		-		-		-		(106,529)		-
Equity-based compensation		-		6,834		2,764		(169)		-		-		9,429		-
Net income		-		-		-		187,340		-		3,496		190,836		-
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax		-		-		-		-		37		-		37		-
Balances at March 31, 2020	$	646	$	(1,624,808)	$	1,183,776	$	4,553,882	$	30	$	(158,601)	$	3,954,925	$	151,014