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About Nucor
Nucor Corp manufactures steel and steel products. The company's reportable segments are steel mills, steel products, and raw materials. A majority of its revenue is derived from the steel mills segment, which is engaged in producing sheet steel (hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized), plate steel, structural steel (wide-flange beams, beam blanks, H-piling, and sheet piling), and bar steel products. Nucor manufactures steel principally from scrap steel and scrap steel substitutes using electric arc furnaces (EAFs) along with continuous casting and automated rolling mills. The steel mills segment sells its products mainly to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers located in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Ticker
$NUE
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
32,700
Headquarters
Website
Nucor Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$33B
25.93
$5.51
1.77
$2.19
1.54%
Price and volume
Market cap
$33B
Beta
1.77
52-week high
$160.89
52-week low
$97.59
Average daily volume
1.3M
Dividend rate
$2.19
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.827
Quick ratio
1.416
Long term debt to equity
31.137
Total debt to equity
32.017
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
39.81%
Interest coverage (TTM)
8.21%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
3,586
Gross margin (TTM)
10.49%
Net profit margin (TTM)
4.21%
Operating margin (TTM)
6.96%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
19.51%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$940,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.92%
Return on equity (TTM)
7.30%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
25.932
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.083
Price to book
1.61
Price to tangible book (TTM)
2.52
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-86.686
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-1.15%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-1.649
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.53%
Forward dividend yield
1.54%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-5.78%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-60.22%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-10.50%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.70%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-44.56%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
10.59%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.76%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.94%
What the Analysts think about Nucor
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Nucor stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Revenue for Q2 2025 rose 4.7% year-over-year to $8.46 billion, underscoring resilient demand and pricing power (Reuters).
Nucor repurchased 1.8 million shares in Q2 2025 (4 million year-to-date), and its shares rose 3.7% on the strong outlook, reflecting disciplined capital deployment (MarketWatch).
At quarter-end, Nucor held $2.48 billion in cash and short-term investments with a fully undrawn $2.25 billion revolving credit facility and maintained top sector credit ratings, ensuring robust liquidity for operations and growth (Nasdaq).
Nucor’s second-quarter profit fell to $2.60 per share from $2.68 a year earlier as rising raw material costs pressured its steelmaking segment (Reuters).
The company expects third-quarter earnings to be slightly lower than Q2 2025, citing margin compression in its steel mills segment despite stable backlogs (Reuters).
The average scrap and scrap substitute cost per gross ton rose to $403 in Q2 2025, up 2% sequentially, squeezing gross margins and adding cost pressure (Nasdaq).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 1 Sept 2025.
Nucor Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Nucor Earnings Performance
Company profitability
Nucor News
AllArticlesVideos
Berkshire Bought Nucor Stock. Buffett Will Hope It Works Out Better Than His Last Steel Play.
Barrons1 month ago
Nucor CEO on earnings: Tariff impact was minimal and demand drivers remain robust
CNBC Television2 months ago
Nucor Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
Benzinga2 months ago
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Upcoming events
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DividendEx-dividend
Nov10
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DividendPayment
$0.55Per share
FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Nucor stock?
Nucor (NUE) has a market cap of $33B as of September 18, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Nucor stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Nucor (NUE) stock is 25.93 as of September 18, 2025.
Does Nucor stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Nucor (NUE) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 18, 2025, the dividend rate is $2.19 and the yield is 1.54%. Nucor has a payout ratio of 39.81% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Nucor dividend payment date?
The next Nucor (NUE) dividend payment is scheduled for November 10, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Nucor?
Nucor (NUE) has a beta rating of 1.77. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.