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Nucor Corporation (NUE)

NYSE: NUE · Real-Time Price · USD

144.34

-1.50 (-1.03%)

At close: Aug 14, 2025, 3:59 PM

153.66

6.46%

After-hours: Aug 14, 2025, 07:59 PM EDT

Nucor Statistics

Share Statistics

Nucor has 230.75M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -2.78% in one year.

Shares Outstanding	230.75M
Shares Change (YoY)	-2.78%
Shares Change (QoQ)	0%
Owned by Institutions (%)	73.14%
Shares Floating	229.19M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares	2,897
FTD / Avg. Volume	0.13%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.17M, so 2.24% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest	5.17M
Short % of Shares Out	2.24%
Short % of Float	2.97%
Short Ratio (days to cover)	3.19

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 13.72 and the forward PE ratio is 12.74. Nucor's PEG ratio is -0.26.

PE Ratio	13.72
Forward PE	12.74
PS Ratio	0.9
Forward PS	0.9
PB Ratio	1.37
P/FCF Ratio	34.51
PEG Ratio	-0.26

Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Nucor has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 31.32B.

EV / Sales	1.02
EV / EBITDA	6.98
EV / EBIT	7.87
EV / FCF	38.86

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.51, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.35.

Current Ratio	2.51
Quick Ratio	1.48
Debt / Equity	0.35
Debt / EBITDA	1.58
Debt / FCF	8.77
Interest Coverage	13.07

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 9.99% and Return on Invested Capital is 7.87%.

Return on Equity	9.99%
Return on Assets	5.97%
Return on Invested Capital	7.87%
Revenue Per Employee	$939.88K
Profits Per Employee	$61.99K
Employee Count	32,700
Asset Turnover	0.91
Inventory Turnover	5.22

Taxes

Income Tax	583M
Effective Tax Rate	20.09%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -2.58% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.75, so Nucor's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta	1.75
52-Week Price Change	-2.58%
50-Day Moving Average	132.56
200-Day Moving Average	129.88
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	51.53
Average Volume (20 Days)	2,200,579

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Nucor had revenue of 30.73B and earned 2.03B in profits. Earnings per share was 8.47.

Revenue	30.73B
Gross Profit	4.1B
Operating Income	2.98B
Net Income	2.03B
EBITDA	4.49B
EBIT	3.13B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	8.47

Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 3.56B in cash and 7.07B in debt, giving a net cash position of -3.51B.

Cash & Cash Equivalents	3.56B
Total Debt	7.07B
Net Cash	-3.51B
Retained Earnings	30.27B
Total Assets	34.22B
Working Capital	7.57B

Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 3.98B and capital expenditures -3.17B, giving a free cash flow of 806M.

Operating Cash Flow	3.98B
Capital Expenditures	-3.17B
Free Cash Flow	806M
FCF Per Share	3.38

Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 13.35%, with operating and profit margins of 9.69% and 6.6%.

Gross Margin	13.35%
Operating Margin	9.69%
Pretax Margin	9.44%
Profit Margin	6.6%
EBITDA Margin	14.6%
EBIT Margin	9.69%
FCF Margin	2.62%

Dividends & Yields

NUE pays an annual dividend of $2.19, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.69%.

Dividend Per Share	$2.19
Dividend Yield	1.69%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	1.85%
Payout Ratio	39.25%
Earnings Yield	7.29%
FCF Yield	2.9%

Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NUE is $160, which is 16.2% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target	$160
Price Target Difference	16.2%
Analyst Consensus	Buy
Analyst Count	7

Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value	$211.75
Lynch Upside	53.78%
Graham Number	127.67
Graham Upside	-7.28%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Jun 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

Altman Z-Score	4.14
Piotroski F-Score	5