Nucor Corporation (NUE)
NYSE: NUE · Real-Time Price · USD
120.12
+4.90 (4.25%)
At close: May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM
120.26
+0.14 (0.12%)
After-hours: May 12, 2025, 7:58 PM EDT

Nucor Statistics

Total Valuation

Nucor has a market cap or net worth of $27.69 billion. The enterprise value is $31.51 billion.

Market Cap 27.69B
Enterprise Value 31.51B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, April 28, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 28, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2025

Share Statistics

Nucor has 230.54 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.78% in one year.

Current Share Class 230.54M
Shares Outstanding 230.54M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.78%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.60%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.60%
Owned by Institutions (%) 79.78%
Float 228.90M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.30 and the forward PE ratio is 12.82. Nucor's PEG ratio is 0.75.

PE Ratio 21.30
Forward PE 12.82
PS Ratio 0.93
Forward PS 0.85
PB Ratio 1.39
P/TBV Ratio 2.18
P/FCF Ratio 53.15
P/OCF Ratio 7.13
PEG Ratio 0.75
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.92, with an EV/FCF ratio of 60.48.

EV / Earnings 23.71
EV / Sales 1.04
EV / EBITDA 8.92
EV / EBIT 14.83
EV / FCF 60.48

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.52, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.37.

Current Ratio 2.52
Quick Ratio 1.39
Debt / Equity 0.37
Debt / EBITDA 2.21
Debt / FCF 15.12
Interest Coverage 8.78

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 7.40% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.61%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 7.40%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.87%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.61%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.17%
Revenue Per Employee $930,489
Profits Per Employee $40,642
Employee Count 32,700
Asset Turnover 0.89
Inventory Turnover 5.02

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Nucor has paid $376.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 376.00M
Effective Tax Rate 19.16%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -31.15% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.75, so Nucor's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.75
52-Week Price Change -31.15%
50-Day Moving Average 120.12
200-Day Moving Average 135.82
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.92
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,045,930

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.86 million, so 2.54% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.86M
Short Previous Month 4.57M
Short % of Shares Out 2.54%
Short % of Float 2.56%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.87

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Nucor had revenue of $30.43 billion and earned $1.33 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $5.64.

Revenue 30.43B
Gross Profit 3.20B
Operating Income 2.13B
Pretax Income 4.40B
Net Income 1.33B
EBITDA 3.53B
EBIT 2.13B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.64
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $4.06 billion in cash and $7.88 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.82 billion or -$16.57 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 4.06B
Total Debt 7.88B
Net Cash -3.82B
Net Cash Per Share -$16.57
Equity (Book Value) 21.12B
Book Value Per Share 86.24
Working Capital 7.70B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $3.88 billion and capital expenditures -$3.36 billion, giving a free cash flow of $521.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 3.88B
Capital Expenditures -3.36B
Free Cash Flow 521.00M
FCF Per Share $2.26
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 10.52%, with operating and profit margins of 6.98% and 4.40%.

Gross Margin 10.52%
Operating Margin 6.98%
Pretax Margin 6.45%
Profit Margin 4.40%
EBITDA Margin 11.61%
EBIT Margin 6.98%
FCF Margin 1.71%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.83%.

Dividend Per Share $2.20
Dividend Yield 1.83%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.81%
Years of Dividend Growth 52
Payout Ratio 39.02%
Buyback Yield 4.78%
Shareholder Yield 6.61%
Earnings Yield 4.80%
FCF Yield 1.88%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Nucor is $161.38, which is 34.35% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $161.38
Price Target Difference 34.35%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.64%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 1, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 1, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Nucor has an Altman Z-Score of 4.13 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 4.13
Piotroski F-Score 4