Nucor Corporation (NUE)

Last Closing Price: 116.16 (2025-05-16)

Company Description

Nucor Corporation is a leading producer of structural steel, steel bars, steel joists, steel deck and cold finished bars in the United States. It also produces direct reduced iron ('DRI') that is used in its steel mills. The company has operating facilities, primarily in the United States and Canada. Also, most of its operating facilities and customers are located in North America. Over the years, the company has grown through acquisitions as well as by tapping new markets and expanding geographically. Through its network of 'mini-mills', the company produces steel sheets, bars, plates as well as various structural and other products.

Financials, Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $30.73B
Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $2.03B
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) 14.73
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 18.86
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) 0.74
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 0.88
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) 1.27
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) 7.82
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 6.45%
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 4.40%
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) 6.82%
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) 4.27%
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 2.52
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 1.48
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.32
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) 5.25
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $91.51
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $0.77
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $8.90
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) $5.62
Stock
Exchange NYSE
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Steel
Common Shares Outstanding 230.75M
Free Float 229.69M
Market Capitalization $26.80B
Average Volume (Last 20 Days) 1.97M
Beta (Past 60 Months) 1.73
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) 0.46%
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) 76.48%
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) $2.20
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) 1.89%