Nucor (NUE) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.99 in Q3 2026, up 11.26% year-over-year from 0.89 in Q3 2025, and up 2.99% quarter-over-quarter from 0.97 in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Nucor (NUE) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nucor has disclosed Asset Utilization Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.99 for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Asset Utilization Ratio rose 11.26% year-over-year to 0.99; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 0.99 (up 11.26% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.94, up 6.09% from the prior year.
- Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.99 for Q3 2026 at Nucor, up from 0.97 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Asset Utilization Ratio ranged from a high of 1.47 in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.89 in Q2 2025.
- Average Asset Utilization Ratio over 5 years is 1.07, with a median of 0.99 recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Asset Utilization Ratio jumped 40.74% in 2022 and fell 22.45% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 1.29 in 2022, then slipped by 22.45% to 1.0 in 2023, then dropped by 9.75% to 0.9 in 2024, then gained by 3.32% to 0.93 in 2025, then advanced by 6.95% to 0.99 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Asset Utilization Ratio figures were 0.99 in Q3 2026, 0.97 in Q2 2026, and 0.93 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 112.84 Bn | 102.94 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 0.66 |
| 2 | Nucor | 58.24 Bn | 55.55 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.99 |
| 3 | Steel Dynamics | 34.14 Bn | 33.55 Bn | 958.97 Mn | 1.21 |
| 4 | Gerdau | 10.23 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 558.98 Mn | 0.83 |
| 5 | Commercial Metals | 7.39 Bn | 6.83 Bn | 455.14 Mn | 0.91 |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 6.75 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 0.95 |
| 7 | Posco Holdings | 4.67 Bn | -5.01 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 1.05 |
| 8 | GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V | 4.41 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | National Steel | 1.82 Bn | -1.00 Bn | 579.08 Mn | 0.95 |
| 10 | SunCoke Energy | 866.00 Mn | 823.30 Mn | 100.40 Mn | 1.09 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 0.99 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 0.97 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.93 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 0.92 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 0.89 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 0.89 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.90 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 0.92 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.96 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.99 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.06 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.14 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 1.23 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.29 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 1.35 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 1.43 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 1.47 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.44 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 1.31 |