WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) reported that its fourth-quarter net income attributable to the company increased to $30.20 million or $0.14 per share, from $7.79 million or $0.04 per share in the same quarter last year. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.11 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items. Net sales for the quarter rose to $1.86 billion from $1.53 billion in the prior year quarter. Twelve analysts had consensus revenue estimate of $1.87 billion for the quarter.
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