Nucor Corp. (NUE) Financials

EPS

Hollow marker is the consensus estimate; filled is the reported figure, colored by beat or miss.

Revenue

Outlined bar is the consensus estimate; solid is reported.

Results

Periods without a consensus estimate or a reported figure show a dash.

Period	EPS estimate	EPS actual	EPS surprise %	Revenue estimate	Revenue actual	Revenue surprise %
Q1 27	$4.53	$4.84	+6.8%	—	—	—
Q4 26	$2.82	$3.23	+14.5%	—	—	—
Q3 26	$1.81	$1.73	-4.4%	—	—	—
Q2 26	$2.17	$2.63	+21.2%	—	—	—
Q1 26	$2.64	$2.65	+0.4%	—	—	—
Q4 25	$0.66	$0.77	+16.7%	—	—	—
Q3 25	$0.62	$1.22	+96.8%	—	—	—
Q2 25	$1.41	$1.49	+5.7%	—	—	—
Q1 25	$2.41	$2.68	+11.2%	—	—	—
Q4 24	$3.62	$3.46	-4.4%	—	—	—
Q3 24	$2.83	$3.16	+11.7%	—	—	—
Q2 24	$4.25	$4.57	+7.5%	—	—	—
Q1 24	$5.53	$5.81	+5.1%	—	—	—
Q4 23	$3.89	$4.45	+14.4%	—	—	—
Q3 23	$4.3	$4.89	+13.7%	—	—	—
Q2 23	$6.53	$6.5	-0.5%	—	—	—

EPS

Reported per-share earnings by fiscal year; the line turns dotted where reported figures end and the analyst consensus begins, with the shaded band marking the low–high range.

Revenue

Reported revenue by fiscal year; the line turns dotted where reported figures end and the analyst consensus begins, with the shaded band marking the low–high range.

Results

Periods without a consensus estimate or a reported figure show a dash.

Period	EPS estimate	EPS actual	EPS surprise %	Revenue estimate	Revenue actual	Revenue surprise %
FY25	—	$7.53	—	—	$32.5B	—
FY24	—	$8.47	—	—	$30.7B	—
FY23	—	$18.1	—	—	$34.7B	—
FY22	—	$28.9	—	—	$41.5B

Total revenue

Reported revenue per period; the line is the change from the same period a year earlier, on its own left axis.

Period	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25
Revenue	$16.2B	$20.3B	$25.1B	$22.6B	$20.1B	$36.5B	$41.5B	$34.7B	$30.7B	$32.5B
YoY change	-1.41%	+25%	+23.8%	-9.89%	-10.8%	+81.2%	+13.8%	-16.4%	-11.5%	+5.73%

Revenue and profits

Revenue, gross profit, operating income, and net income per period.

Condensed income statement

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Period	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25
Revenue	16.2B	20.3B	25.1B	22.6B	20.1B	36.5B	41.5B	34.7B	30.7B	32.5B
Cost of revenue	14.2B	17.7B	20.8B	19.9B	17.9B	25.5B	29B	26.9B	26.6B	28.6B
Gross profit	2B	2.6B	4.3B	2.7B	2.2B	11B	12.5B	7.8B	4.1B	3.9B
Gross margin	12.5%	12.7%	17.1%	11.9%	11.1%	30.2%	30.1%	22.5%	13.3%	11.9%
Research & development	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Selling, general & administrative	596.8M	687.5M	860.7M	711.2M	615M	1.7B	2B	1.6B	1.1B	1.2B
Operating expenses	596.8M	687.5M	860.7M	711.2M	615M	1.7B	2B	1.6B	1.1B	1.2B
Operating income	1.4B	1.9B	3.4B	2B	1.6B	9.3B	10.5B	6.2B	3B	2.7B
Operating margin	8.82%	9.29%	13.7%	8.71%	8.01%	25.5%	25.3%	17.9%	9.69%	8.18%
Non-operating income, net	38.8M	41.7M	-69.8M	-63.6M	-624.2M	40.9M	-91M	12.8M	-107M	-32M
Pretax income	1.3B	1.7B	3.2B	1.8B	835.5M	9.2B	10.2B	6.3B	2.9B	2.6B
Income tax	398.2M	369.4M	748.3M	411.9M	-490K	2.1B	2.2B	1.4B	583M	530M
Net income	900.4M	1.4B	2.5B	1.4B	836M	7.1B	8.1B	4.9B	2.3B	2B
Net margin	5.56%	6.82%	9.9%	6.07%	4.15%	19.5%	19.5%	14.2%	7.55%	6.27%
EBITDA	2.2B	2.7B	4.2B	2.7B	2.4B	10.3B	11.6B	7.7B	4.6B	4.3B
EPS	2.48	4.11	7.44	4.14	2.37	23.2	28.9	18.1	8.47	7.53
Diluted EPS	2.48	4.1	7.42	4.14	2.36	23.2	28.8	18	8.46	7.52

Revenue and profits

Revenue, gross profit, operating income, and net income per period.

Condensed income statement

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Period	Q3 23	Q4 23	Q1 24	Q2 24	Q3 24	Q4 24	Q1 25	Q2 25	Q3 25	Q4 25	Q1 26	Q2 26
Revenue	8.8B	7.7B	8.1B	8.1B	7.4B	7.1B	7.8B	8.5B	8.5B	7.7B	9.5B	10.4B
Cost of revenue	6.9B	6.3B	6.6B	6.9B	6.7B	6.4B	7.2B	7.2B	7.3B	6.8B	8B	8.4B
Gross profit	1.9B	1.4B	1.5B	1.2B	757.9M	626.8M	605M	1.2B	1.2B	862M	1.5B	2B
Gross margin	21.9%	18.1%	18.7%	14.8%	10.2%	8.86%	7.73%	14.5%	13.9%	11.2%	15.8%	19.6%
Research & development	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Selling, general & administrative	385.8M	355M	345.4M	307.2M	244.7M	239.9M	281M	304M	300M	334M	378M	405M
Operating expenses	385.8M	355M	345.4M	307.2M	244.7M	239.9M	281M	304M	300M	334M	378M	405M
Operating income	1.5B	1B	1.2B	886.8M	513.3M	387M	324M	919M	888M	528M	1.1B	1.6B
Operating margin	17.5%	13.5%	14.5%	11%	6.9%	5.47%	4.14%	10.9%	10.4%	6.87%	11.8%	15.7%
Non-operating income, net	-1.1M	9.1M	9.8M	9M	-117.7M	6.1M	-25M	-1M	10M	-16M	-8M	8M
Pretax income	1.5B	1.1B	1.2B	898.2M	388.3M	390.2M	285M	899M	883M	501M	1.1B	1.6B
Income tax	326.8M	205.3M	266.4M	186M	85.4M	45.2M	59M	193M	200M	78M	226M	345M
Net income	1.2B	872.8M	959M	712.1M	302.8M	345.1M	226M	706M	683M	423M	870M	1.3B
Net margin	13.9%	11.3%	11.8%	8.82%	4.07%	4.88%	2.89%	8.35%	8.02%	5.5%	9.16%	12.3%
EBITDA	1.9B	1.6B	1.6B	1.3B	926.6M	800.4M	733M	1.3B	1.3B	939M	1.5B	2B
EPS	4.58	3.17	3.46	2.68	1.05	1.22	0.67	2.6	2.63	1.64	3.23	5.05
Diluted EPS	4.57	3.16	3.46	2.68	1.05	1.22	0.67	2.6	2.63	1.64	3.23	5.04

P/E

Annual history by fiscal year; click a table row below to chart a different metric.

Current values are trailing twelve months where available, otherwise the latest fiscal year; unreported figures show a dash.

Key stats

Metric	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	Current
Market cap	19B	20.3B	16.4B	17.2B	16.1B	33.4B	—	43.5B	27.8B	37.6B	55.5B
Enterprise value	21.2B	23.1B	19.3B	19.7B	18.4B	36.5B	—	43.2B	30.6B	42.1B	61.7B
Shares outstanding	319.6M	320M	315.9M	305M	303.2M	292.5M	262.3M	249.8M	238.3M	230.7M	230.7M

Valuation

Metric	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	Current
P/E	21.1	14.7	6.6	12.5	19.3	4.69	—	8.85	12	18.5	19.7
P/S	1.17	1	0.65	0.76	0.8	0.92	—	1.25	0.9	1.16	1.55
P/B	2.3	2.24	1.6	1.59	1.44	2.29	—	1.96	1.3	1.7	2.53
EV/EBITDA	9.78	8.69	4.56	7.18	7.67	3.54	—	5.62	6.62	9.81	10.9
EV/Sales	1.31	1.14	0.77	0.87	0.91	1	—	1.24	1	1.29	1.71
Earnings yield	4.73%	6.79%	15.2%	7.99%	5.18%	21.3%	—	11.3%	8.34%	5.42%	5.08%
FCF yield	6.02%	2.98%	8.62%	7.76%	7.15%	13.8%	—	11.3%	2.9%	-0.5%	1.23%
PEG	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.21

Profitability

Metric	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	Current
Gross margin	12.5%	12.7%	17.1%	11.9%	11.1%	30.2%	30.1%	22.5%	13.3%	11.9%	19.6%
Operating margin	8.82%	9.29%	13.7%	8.71%	8.01%	25.5%	25.3%	17.9%	9.69%	8.18%	15.7%
Net margin	5.56%	6.82%	9.9%	6.07%	4.15%	19.5%	19.5%	14.2%	7.55%	6.27%	7.99%
ROE	10.9%	15.2%	24.3%	12.7%	7.44%	48.8%	41.3%	22.2%	10.8%	9.21%	14.5%
ROA	5.91%	8.72%	13.8%	7.47%	4.15%	27.6%	24.9%	13.9%	6.83%	5.81%	7.32%
ROIC	9.51%	12.5%	20.2%	11.3%	11.9%	40.8%	38.7%	22.3%	9.83%	7.95%	11.9%
Return on tangible assets	9.59%	14.4%	20.9%	11%	5.83%	39.7%	44.9%	23.2%	12.1%	9.82%	14.2%

Financial health

Metric	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	Current
Current ratio	2.72	2.42	3.08	3.34	3.61	2.48	3.39	3.57	2.51	2.94	2.51
Quick ratio	1.68	1.19	1.45	1.78	2.25	1.32	2.13	2.35	1.48	1.57	1.36
Debt / equity	0.53	0.42	0.42	0.41	0.48	0.39	0.34	0.31	0.32	0.32	0.31
Debt / assets	0.29	0.24	0.24	0.24	0.27	0.22	0.21	0.19	0.2	0.2	0.19
Net debt / EBITDA	1	1.05	0.69	0.93	0.95	0.3	0.16	-0.04	0.61	1.03	0.76
Interest coverage	8.17	10.3	21	12.1	6.01	57.4	47.8	26.5	13.7	16.1	29.3
Effective tax rate	30.7%	21.1%	23.2%	23.1%	0%	22.6%	21.1%	21.7%	20.1%	20.6%	20.7%

Per share

Metric	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	Current
Revenue per share	50.7	63.3	79.4	74.1	66.4	124.7	158.2	139	129	140.8	157.5
EPS (basic)	2.48	4.11	7.44	4.14	2.37	23.2	28.9	18.1	8.47	7.53	7.53
EPS (diluted)	2.48	4.1	7.42	4.14	2.36	23.2	28.8	18	8.46	7.52	12.5
Book value per share	25.8	28.4	32.3	35.4	37	49.9	74.6	88.6	89.9	95.9	97.5
FCF per share	3.58	1.9	4.47	4.37	3.81	15.8	31	19.6	3.38	-0.81	6.93
Cash per share	6.87	3.12	4.43	6.01	10.1	8.95	18.5	28.5	17.4	11.7	11.9
Capex per share	0.06	0.08	0.1	0.14	0.14	0.07	0.12	0.06	0.07	14.8	12.4

Capital allocation

Metric	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	Current
Capex / revenue	0.11%	0.12%	0.13%	0.18%	0.2%	0.05%	0.08%	0.04%	0.06%	10.5%	7.87%
Capex / operating cash flow	1.15%	2.64%	1.51%	1.44%	1.95%	0.37%	0.33%	0.2%	0.4%	105.8%	64.2%
Payout ratio	53.4%	35.2%	19.6%	35.9%	58.8%	6.79%	6.6%	10.5%	22.5%	25.1%	17.8%
Dividend yield	2.53%	2.39%	2.97%	2.87%	3.05%	1.45%	—	1.18%	1.88%	1.36%	0.92%

Yield

0.92%

trailing twelve months

Frequency

Quarterly

Last dividend

$0.56

ex-dividend Jun 30, 2026

Payout ratio

18%

of earnings

Dividend growth

17 years

consecutive annual raises

Dividend per share

Split-adjusted payout per share by ex-dividend date.

Recent payouts

Ex-dividend	Amount
Jun 30, 2026	$0.56
Mar 31, 2026	$0.56
Dec 31, 2025	$0.56

Period	Q3 23	Q4 23	Q1 24	Q2 24	Q3 24	Q4 24	Q1 25	Q2 25	Q3 25	Q4 25	Q1 26	Q2 26
Revenue	$8.8B	$7.7B	$8.1B	$8.1B	$7.4B	$7.1B	$7.8B	$8.5B	$8.5B	$7.7B	$9.5B	$10.4B
YoY change	-16.4%	-11.7%	-6.58%	-15.2%	-15.2%	-8.16%	-3.77%	+4.69%	+14.5%	+8.64%	+21.3%	+23%

Assets vs. liabilities & equity

What the company owns (left stack) against what it owes plus shareholders' equity (right stack). The two stacks should match — that's the balance.

Condensed balance sheet

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Period	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25
Cash & short-term investments	2.2B	999.1M	1.4B	1.8B	3B	2.6B	4.9B	7.1B	4.1B	2.7B
Receivables	1.6B	2B	2.5B	2.2B	2.3B	3.9B	3.6B	3B	2.7B	3.1B
Inventory	2.5B	3.5B	4.6B	3.8B	3.6B	6B	5.5B	5.6B	5.1B	5.5B
Total current assets	6.5B	6.8B	8.6B	8.2B	9.5B	12.8B	14.7B	16.4B	12.5B	11.8B
Property, plant & equipment	3.9B	3.8B	4.1B	4.8B	5.4B	6.3B	7.4B	7.8B	9.8B	11.4B
Goodwill & intangibles	5.8B	6.2B	6B	5.9B	5.8B	7.9B	14.5B	14.2B	14.8B	14.4B
Total assets	15.2B	15.8B	17.9B	18.3B	20.1B	25.8B	32.5B	35.3B	33.9B	35.1B
Accounts payable	838.1M	1.2B	1.4B	1.2B	1.4B	1.8B	1.6B	2B	1.8B	1.9B
Short-term debt	618M	552.8M	57.9M	91.7M	68.8M	723.4M	77.7M	193.3M	1.3B	212M
Total current liabilities	2.4B	2.8B	2.8B	2.5B	2.6B	5.2B	4.3B	4.6B	5B	4B
Long-term debt	3.7B	3.2B	4.2B	4.3B	5.3B	5B	6.6B	6.6B	5.7B	6.9B
Total liabilities	7B	6.8B	7.7B	7.6B	8.9B	11.2B	12.9B	13.2B	12.5B	13B
Shareholders' equity	8.3B	9.1B	10.2B	10.8B	11.2B	14.6B	19.6B	22.1B	21.4B	22.1B
Total debt	4.4B	3.8B	4.3B	4.4B	5.3B	5.7B	6.7B	6.8B	7B	7.1B
Net debt	2.3B	2.8B	2.9B	2.8B	2.7B	3.3B	2.4B	458.9M	3.4B	4.9B

Assets vs. liabilities & equity

What the company owns (left stack) against what it owes plus shareholders' equity (right stack). The two stacks should match — that's the balance.

Condensed balance sheet

Click a row to chart it; unreported figures show a dash.

Period	Q3 23	Q4 23	Q1 24	Q2 24	Q3 24	Q4 24	Q1 25	Q2 25	Q3 25	Q4 25	Q1 26	Q2 26
Cash & short-term investments	6.7B	7.1B	5.5B	5.4B	4.9B	4.1B	4.1B	2.5B	2.7B	2.7B	2.5B	2.7B
Receivables	3.4B	3B	3.2B	3.1B	2.9B	2.7B	3B	3.4B	3.3B	3.1B	3.6B	4B
Inventory	5.2B	5.6B	5.6B	5.3B	5.1B	5.1B	5.3B	5.5B	5.4B	5.5B	5.6B	6B
Total current assets	15.9B	16.4B	14.6B	14.3B	13.5B	12.5B	12.8B	11.7B	11.8B	11.8B	12.1B	13.2B
Property, plant & equipment	—	7.8B	-12B	-12.3B	-12.5B	9.8B	-12.9B	—	-13.4B	11.4B	-13.6B	-13.9B
Goodwill & intangibles	14.1B	14.2B	14B	14.1B	14.9B	14.8B	14.7B	14.6B	14.5B	14.4B	14.2B	14.1B
Total assets	34.3B	35.3B	33.9B	34.2B	34.3B	33.9B	34.7B	34.2B	34.8B	35.1B	35.6B	37B
Accounts payable	1.9B	2B	1.6B	1.7B	1.9B	1.8B	2.3B	2.2B	2.1B	1.9B	2.1B	2.4B
Short-term debt	60.9M	193.3M	203.9M	1.2B	1.3B	1.3B	1.2B	189M	167M	212M	247M	710M
Total current liabilities	4.3B	4.6B	3.6B	4.9B	5.2B	5B	5.1B	4.1B	4.3B	4B	4.2B	5.2B
Long-term debt	6.6B	6.6B	6.6B	5.6B	5.7B	5.7B	6.7B	6.7B	6.7B	6.9B	6.9B	6.4B
Total liabilities	12.8B	13.2B	12.2B	12.4B	12.8B	12.5B	13.6B	12.7B	12.8B	13B	13.1B	13.7B
Shareholders' equity	21.5B	22.1B	21.7B	21.8B	21.6B	21.4B	21.1B	21.5B	21.9B	22.1B	22.5B	23.3B
Total debt	6.7B	6.8B	6.9B	6.9B	6.9B	7B	7.9B	6.9B	6.9B	7.1B	7.1B	7.1B
Net debt	825.5M	458.9M	2.3B	2.3B	2.7B	3.4B	4.7B	4.9B	4.6B	4.9B	4.9B	4.6B

Cash generation and uses

Cash from operations, what's left after capex, and what went back to shareholders. Bars below the line are cash going out.

Condensed cash flow statement

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Period	FY16	FY17	FY18	FY19	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25
Net income	900.4M	1.4B	2.5B	1.4B	836M	7.1B	8.1B	4.9B	2.3B	2B
Depreciation & amortization	687.1M	727.1M	719.6M	734.7M	785.5M	864.6M	1.1B	1.2B	1.4B	1.5B
Stock-based compensation	56.5M	64.2M	73.4M	90.4M	73.9M	135.8M	136.8M	130.2M	132M	133M
Change in working capital	-100.9M	-990.6M	-1.2B	600M	245.2M	-2.9B	537.7M	1.1B	541M	-638M
Operating cash flow	1.6B	960M	2.1B	2.9B	2.1B	5.3B	9.8B	7.4B	4.2B	3.2B
Capital expenditure	18.6M	25.3M	31.6M	41.6M	40.9M	19.4M	32.3M	14.9M	17M	-3.4B
Investing cash flow	-420.3M	-470.3M	-47.5M	-316.9M	-221.1M	-1.3B	-3.8B	-282.3M	-561M	-3.3B
Dividends paid	-481.1M	-485.3M	-485.4M	-492.1M	-491.7M	-483.5M	-533.6M	-514.5M	-522M	-512M
Share repurchases	-5.2M	-90.3M	-854M	-298.5M	-39.5M	-3.3B	-2.8B	-1.6B	-2.2B	-700M
Financing cash flow	-626.4M	-1.2B	-908.2M	-880.4M	285.9M	-3.7B	-2.5B	-2.6B	-3.1B	-1.3B
Net change in cash	567.8M	-752.6M	1.1B	1.7B	2.2B	274.5M	3.5B	4.5B	609M	-1.4B
Free cash flow	1.1B	606.8M	1.4B	1.3B	1.2B	4.6B	8.1B	4.9B	806M	-188M

Cash generation and uses

Cash from operations, what's left after capex, and what went back to shareholders. Bars below the line are cash going out.

Condensed cash flow statement

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Period	Q3 23	Q4 23	Q1 24	Q2 24	Q3 24	Q4 24	Q1 25	Q2 25	Q3 25	Q4 25	Q1 26	Q2 26
Net income	1.2B	872.8M	959M	712.1M	302.9M	345.1M	226M	706M	683M	423M	870M	1.3B
Depreciation & amortization	290.8M	311.5M	315.6M	331.5M	349.9M	358.1M	368M	366M	367M	379M	384M	383M
Stock-based compensation	17.5M	29.1M	21.3M	61.7M	31.3M	17.7M	26M	52M	24M	31M	30M	61M
Change in working capital	687.5M	197.8M	-198.3M	256.3M	400.7M	96.3M	69M	-577M	101M	-231M	-210M	-588M
Operating cash flow	2.2B	1.5B	1.1B	1.3B	1.1B	793.7M	658M	561M	1.3B	799M	886M	1.4B
Capital expenditure	3.3M	6.3M	4.4M	5.5M	1.8M	5.2M	3M	36M	-807M	-802M	-661M	-571M
Investing cash flow	13.3M	62M	-219.4M	89.6M	-347.7M	-84.6M	-321M	411M	-789M	-720M	-460M	-517M
Dividends paid	-128.1M	-126.5M	-133.6M	-130.4M	-129.8M	-128.2M	-129M	-129M	-127M	-127M	-129M	-129M
Share repurchases	-500.1M	-177.2M	-1B	-500.3M	-400.6M	-315.4M	-300M	-200M	-100M	-100M	-125M	-350M
Financing cash flow	-658.2M	-349.9M	-1.4B	-691.6M	-510.2M	-461.8M	414M	-1.4B	-274M	-50M	-476M	-642M
Net change in cash	1.6B	1.2B	-560.1M	721.9M	212.4M	247.2M	751M	-438M	276M	29M	-50M	241M
Free cash flow	2B	802.4M	-210.7M	683.7M	477.8M	-145.8M	-495M	-222M	532M	-3M	225M	829M

Date	Ratio
Jun 1, 2006	2:1
Oct 18, 2004	2:1
Sep 20, 1993	2:1
Jun 22, 1992	2:1
Jun 18, 1986	3:2
Sep 21, 1983	2:1

Nucor Corp. Financials

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EPS

Revenue

Results

Total revenue

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Revenue and profits

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Revenue and profits

Condensed income statement

P/E

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Capital allocation

Dividend per share

Recent payouts

Assets vs. liabilities & equity

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Condensed balance sheet

Cash generation and uses

Condensed cash flow statement

Cash generation and uses

Condensed cash flow statement

Split history