9 Best Aluminum and Aluminum Mining Stocks to Invest In

3. Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD)

Number of Hedge Fund Holdings: 46

Steel manufacturer and aluminum recycler Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD)’s shares were on banking giant Wells Fargo’s radar on March 2nd. Wells Fargo raised the firm’s share price target to $210 from $190 and kept an Overweight rating on the stock. According to The Fly, the valuation was based on higher steel price forecasts stemming from the Trump administration’s tariff policy. Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD)  and other steel companies had seen their share prices jump last year when President Trump announced that he would double steel tariffs to 50% from 25%.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) and SGH Limited are currently bidding to acquire Australian steel manufacturer BlueScop. The pair submitted an $11 billion offer in February, which was rejected by BlueScope. The Australian firm claimed that the offer undervalued it but added that it was open to future overtures. If BlueScope accepts future potential offers, then Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) and SGH aim to split the firm across geographical lines. Under this plan, Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD)  would take over the Australian company’s North American operations.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) is a steel producer and aluminum recycler. The firm is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.