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Nucor financials

Yes. Nucor earned 3.60B USD of net income over the last twelve months, 9.3% of its revenue. It made a profit in 40 of its 41 fiscal years since 1985. Its last loss was in fiscal year 2009.

Revenue (TTM)
38.83B USD
Net income (TTM)
3.60B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
2.66B USD
Cash and short-term investments
3.64B USD
Total debt
7.09B USD
Shareholders' equity
22.81B USD

Cash, debt and equity as of 30 Sept 2026.

Nucor earnings

Next earnings · Q4 FY2026
EPS estimate
5.99 USD
Revenue estimate
10.38B USD
Last quarter · Q3 FY2026
EPS5.80Missed -0.7%Revenue11.25BBeat +3.8%

Revenue

ReportedEstimate

EPS

ReportedEstimate
PeriodReport dateEPS estimateReported EPSSurpriseEPS growthRevenue estimateReported revenueSurpriseRevenue growth
Q4 FY20265.99——+246.24%10.38B——+34.98%
Q3 FY20265.845.80-0.68%+120.53%10.84B11.25B+3.81%+32.02%
Q2 FY20264.464.84+8.52%+86.15%10.15B10.40B+2.46%+22.95%
Q1 FY20262.823.23+14.54%+319.48%8.88B9.50B+6.92%+21.28%
Q4 FY20251.911.73-9.42%+41.80%7.91B7.69B-2.78%+8.63%
Q3 FY20252.182.63+20.64%+76.51%8.18B8.52B+4.19%+14.47%
Q2 FY20252.552.60+1.96%-2.99%8.54B8.46B-0.95%+4.69%

Nucor growth and profitability

Full income statement
Revenue (TTM)
38.83B USD
Net income (TTM)
3.60B USD
Gross margin
17.31%
Operating margin
13.25%
Net margin
9.26%

Revenue / Net income

Revenue Net income Net margin
PeriodRevenueGrowthNet incomeGrowthGross marginOperating marginNet marginEBITDAGrowth
FY202532.49B+5.73%1.74B-13.96%11.93%8.18%5.37%4.22B-5.97%
FY202430.73B-11.47%2.03B-55.20%13.35%9.69%6.60%4.49B-41.65%
FY202334.71B-16.38%4.52B-40.52%22.51%17.95%13.03%7.69B-33.54%
FY202241.51B+13.78%7.61B+11.42%30.12%25.31%18.33%11.57B+13.10%
FY202136.48B+81.15%6.83B+849.19%30.22%25.54%18.71%10.23B+472.19%

How Nucor makes its money

Revenue32.49B 100.0%
Cost of revenue28.62B 88.1%
Gross profit3.88B 11.9%
Selling and administration1.22B 3.8%
Operating income2.66B 8.2%
Tax530.00M 1.6%
Other expense385.00M 1.2%
Net income1.74B 5.4%

FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.

Nucor revenue breakdown

By product

FY2025
Sheet: 31.5%Bar: 19.7%Steel Products: 12.1%Structural: 9.1%Plate: 8.6%Raw Materials: 7.5%Rebar Fabrication: 6.6%Tubular Products: 4.9%31.5%Sheet19.7%Bar12.1%Steel Products9.1%Structural8.6%Plate7.5%Raw Materials6.6%Rebar Fabrication4.9%Tubular Products
SegmentRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Sheet9.16B31.5%-1.0%
Bar5.72B19.7%+10.3%
Steel Products3.52B12.1%+2.4%
Structural2.63B9.1%+15.6%
Plate2.49B8.6%+23.4%
Raw Materials2.16B7.5%+13.0%
Rebar Fabrication1.91B6.6%+7.5%
Tubular Products1.43B4.9%+10.6%

By region

FY2012
100.0%All Other
RegionRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
All Other463.82M100.0%+1,765.0%

Operating and free cash flow

Full cash flow statement
Operating cash flow Free cash flow
Fiscal yearOperating cash flowFree cash flow
FY20253.23B-188.00M
FY20243.98B806.00M
FY20237.11B4.90B
FY202210.07B8.12B
FY20216.23B4.61B
FY20202.70B1.15B
FY20192.81B1.33B
FY20182.39B1.41B
FY20171.06B606.78M
FY20161.75B1.15B

Nucor financial health

Full balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments
3.64B USD
Total debt
7.09B USD
Net cash
-3.45B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
2.66B USD
Current ratio
2.46
Debt to equity
0.31
Piotroski score
8 / 9
Altman Z-score
5.32

Cash, debt and free cash flow

Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Fiscal yearCash and short-term investmentsTotal debtFree cash flow
FY20252.70B7.12B-188.00M
FY20244.14B6.95B806.00M
FY20237.13B6.84B4.90B
FY20224.86B6.69B8.12B
FY20212.62B5.68B4.61B

Assets, liabilities and equity

Total assets Total liabilities Shareholders' equity
Fiscal yearTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesShareholders' equity
FY202535.10B12.98B20.94B
FY202433.94B12.52B20.29B
FY202335.34B13.22B20.94B
FY202232.48B12.91B18.41B
FY202125.82B11.22B14.02B
FY202020.13B8.89B10.79B
FY201918.34B7.55B10.36B
FY201817.92B7.72B9.79B
FY201715.84B6.76B8.74B
FY201615.22B6.97B7.88B

Nucor valuation

Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
15.57
Forward P/E (FY2026)
12.35
Price to sales (TTM)
1.43
Price to book
2.44
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
8.76

Capital structure

Market capitalization
55.58B USD
+
Total debt
7.09B USD
−
Cash and short-term investments
3.64B USD
=
Enterprise value
59.03B USD

Valuation over time

P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Fiscal yearP/EForward P/EP/SP/BEV/EBITDA
FY2028 (est.)13.41————
FY2027 (est.)11.3113.41———
FY2026 (est.)12.3511.31———
Now (TTM)15.5711.451.432.448.76
FY202521.668.221.161.8010.07
FY202413.7814.680.901.376.96
FY20239.6420.921.252.085.71
FY20224.567.370.831.883.20
FY20214.914.020.922.383.59

Nucor against its own history

Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.

Its peers: Steel Dynamics, Reliance Steel & Aluminum, Carpenter Technology, Commercial Metals, and Cleveland-Cliffs, the US Steel companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.

  • P/E (today)Above its median15.6
    3.231.0
  • Gross marginLowest in 5 years11.9%
    11.9%30.2%
    Against its peers: 5 of 6Peers' median 18.6%
  • Operating marginLowest in 5 years8.2%
    8.2%25.5%
    Against its peers: 3 of 6Peers' median 8.1%
  • Net marginLowest in 5 years5.4%
    5.4%18.7%
    Against its peers: 4 of 6Peers' median 6.5%
  • Return on equityLowest in 5 years8.3%
    8.3%48.7%
    Against its peers: 5 of 6Peers' median 13.2%
  • Free cash flow marginLowest in 5 years-0.6%
    -0.6%19.6%
    Against its peers: 5 of 6Peers' median 3.5%
  • Revenue growthAt its median5.7%
    -16.4%81.2%
    Against its peers: 3 of 6Peers' median 3.6%
  • EPS growthAt its median-11.1%
    -53.0%881.4%
    Against its peers: 4 of 5Peers' median 15.8%
  • Debt to EBITDAHighest in 5 years1.69×
    0.56×1.69×
    Against its peers: 3 of 5Peers' median 1.76×
  • Current ratioAt its median2.94
    2.483.57
    Against its peers: 4 of 6Peers' median 3.06

Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.

Nucor dividends

Annual dividend
2.24 USD
Dividend yield (indicated)
0.91%
Payout ratio
14.24%
Years of dividend growth
18
Frequency
Quarterly
Next payment
0.56 USD
Last ex-dividend date
30 Sept 2026
Next payment date
10 Nov 2026

Dividends per share

Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividends per share2.202.162.042.001.621.611.601.521.511.50

Nucor ownership

Institutions
80.30%
Institutional holders
1,614 (+176)
Free float
98.29%

Who owns the shares

Institutions 80.3% Others 19.7%
As of 30 Jun 2026

Shares free to trade

Free float 222.99M shares ·98.3% Closely held 3.89M shares ·1.7%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

Insider trading

QuarterPurchasesSalesShares acquiredShares disposed of
Q4 20260821.12K49.85K
Q3 20260633.74K79.66K
Q2 2026017103.37K232.60K
Q1 20260692.71K56.77K

Shares outstanding

Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Fiscal yearBasic sharesDiluted sharesChange in diluted shares
FY2025230.70M230.90M-3.19%
FY2024238.30M238.50M-4.76%
FY2023249.77M250.41M-4.85%
FY2022262.35M263.18M-10.30%
FY2021292.49M293.39M-3.43%

Common questions about Nucor's financials

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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