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 profit margin
Profit margin (net margin) is net income as a percentage of revenue.
Nucor's profit margin for the twelve months ending Oct 3, 2026 was 9.3%. For fiscal 2025 it was 5.4%, against 6.6% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 18.7% in fiscal 2021.
Annual profit margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 5.4% | −1.2 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 6.6% | −6.4 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 13.0% | −5.3 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 18.3% | −0.4 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 18.7% | +15.1 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 3.6% | −2.0 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 5.6% | −3.8 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 9.4% | +2.9 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 6.5% | +1.6 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 4.9% | +4.4 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 0.5% | −2.7 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 3.2% | +0.7 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 2.6% | −0.0 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 2.6% | −1.3 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 3.9% | +3.0 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 0.8% | +3.5 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | -2.6% | −10.4 |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 7.7% | −1.1 |
| FY2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | 8.9% | – |
Quarterly profit margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Oct 3, 2026 | 11.7% | +4.6 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jul 4, 2026 | 11.1% | +4.0 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Apr 4, 2026 | 7.8% | +5.8 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 4.9% | +0.9 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Oct 4, 2025 | 7.1% | +3.8 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jul 5, 2025 | 7.1% | −0.9 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Apr 5, 2025 | 2.0% | −8.4 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 4.1% | −7.6 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 28, 2024 | 3.4% | −9.7 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 29, 2024 | 8.0% | −6.4 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 30, 2024 | 10.4% | −5.8 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 11.7% | −10.0 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Apr 1, 2023 | 13.1% | −6.9 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 14.4% | −7.3 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | 16.1% | −4.5 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jul 2, 2022 | 21.7% | +4.6 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Apr 2, 2022 | 20.0% | +6.5 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 21.7% | +14.1 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Oct 2, 2021 | 20.6% | +16.7 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jul 3, 2021 | 17.1% | +14.6 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Apr 3, 2021 | 13.4% | +13.1 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 7.6% | +5.5 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Oct 3, 2020 | 3.9% | −1.1 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jul 4, 2020 | 2.5% | −4.0 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Apr 4, 2020 | 0.4% | −7.9 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 2.1% | −8.2 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 28, 2019 | 5.0% | −5.0 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 29, 2019 | 6.6% | −4.0 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 30, 2019 | 8.2% | +1.9 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 10.3% | +2.7 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 29, 2018 | 10.0% | +5.1 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 10.6% | +4.3 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 6.4% | −1.1 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 7.5% | +3.5 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 4.9% | −2.2 |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jul 1, 2017 | 6.2% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Apr 1, 2017 | 7.4% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 4.0% | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Oct 1, 2016 | 7.1% | – |
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