Nucor Corp (NUE) stock
NUENYSESteel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens)Fiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Oct 3, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 10, 2026Score 17/3049% above fair value
$251.73−9.02 (-3.46%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $57.11BP/E 16.0Yield 0.88%
Nucor gross margin
Gross margin is gross profit as a percentage of revenue.
Nucor's gross margin for the twelve months ending Oct 3, 2026 was 17.3%. For fiscal 2025 it was 11.9%, against 13.3% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 30.2% in fiscal 2021.
Annual gross margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 11.9% | −1.4 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 13.3% | −9.2 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 22.5% | −7.6 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 30.1% | −0.1 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 30.2% | +19.2 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 11.1% | −0.8 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 11.9% | −5.3 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 17.1% | +4.4 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 12.7% | +0.2 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 12.5% | +5.7 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 6.8% | −2.0 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 8.8% | +1.4 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 7.4% | −0.4 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 7.8% | −1.6 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 9.4% | +4.4 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 4.9% | +3.6 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 1.4% | −15.7 |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 17.1% | −1.7 |
| FY2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | 18.9% | – |
Quarterly gross margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Oct 3, 2026 | 20.7% | +6.7 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jul 4, 2026 | 19.6% | +5.1 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Apr 4, 2026 | 15.8% | +8.1 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 11.2% | +2.4 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Oct 4, 2025 | 13.9% | +3.8 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jul 5, 2025 | 14.5% | −0.3 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Apr 5, 2025 | 7.7% | −11.0 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 8.9% | −11.3 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 28, 2024 | 10.2% | −12.8 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 29, 2024 | 14.8% | −9.3 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 30, 2024 | 18.7% | −8.4 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 20.1% | −14.7 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Apr 1, 2023 | 22.9% | −10.0 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 24.0% | −10.0 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | 27.1% | −6.0 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jul 2, 2022 | 34.8% | +6.7 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Apr 2, 2022 | 33.0% | +9.8 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 34.0% | +20.3 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Oct 2, 2021 | 33.0% | +22.8 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jul 3, 2021 | 28.1% | +19.4 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Apr 3, 2021 | 23.1% | +11.9 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 13.7% | +5.2 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Oct 3, 2020 | 10.2% | −0.3 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jul 4, 2020 | 8.7% | −4.4 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Apr 4, 2020 | 11.2% | −3.5 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 8.5% | −9.2 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 28, 2019 | 10.5% | −8.7 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 29, 2019 | 13.2% | −4.9 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 30, 2019 | 14.7% | +1.6 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 17.7% | +7.4 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 29, 2018 | 19.1% | +7.9 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 18.1% | +4.3 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 13.0% | −2.7 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 10.2% | −1.0 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 11.2% | −4.7 |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jul 1, 2017 | 13.7% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Apr 1, 2017 | 15.8% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 11.2% | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Oct 1, 2016 | 15.9% | – |
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