Nucor NUE
NYSE NUE
$243.78 +3.30 (+1.37%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 12:31 PM EDT

Nucor (NUE) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Nucor (NUE) posted Asset Utilization Ratio of 0.97 for Q2 2026, up 3.85% sequentially from 0.93 in Q4 2025, and up 8.94% YoY from 0.89 in Q2 2025.

Nucor (NUE) Asset Utilization Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nucor has reported Asset Utilization Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.97 in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio rose 8.94% year-over-year to 0.97 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 0.97 (up 8.94% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.94, up 6.09% from the prior year.
  • Asset Utilization Ratio advanced to 0.97 in Q2 2026 per NUE's latest filing, from 0.93 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Asset Utilization Ratio peaked at 1.47 in Q2 2022 and troughed at 0.89 in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 1.08 and a median of 0.99 in 2024 frame the typical range for Asset Utilization Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Asset Utilization Ratio surged 40.74% in 2022, then retreated 22.45% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Asset Utilization Ratio stood at 1.29 in 2022, then declined by 22.45% to 1.0 in 2023, then fell by 9.75% to 0.9 in 2024, then climbed by 3.32% to 0.93 in 2025, then advanced by 3.85% to 0.97 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Asset Utilization Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.97, 0.93, and 0.92 for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Asset Util. (Qtr)
1 Ternium 108.95 Bn 99.06 Bn 941.02 Mn 0.66
2 Nucor 55.65 Bn 52.95 Bn 2.03 Bn 0.99
3 ArcelorMittal 55.20 Bn 50.35 Bn - 0.64
4 Steel Dynamics 32.87 Bn 32.28 Bn 958.97 Mn 1.21
5 Reliance 19.63 Bn 19.39 Bn 1.30 Bn 1.44
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.54 Bn 6.47 Bn 132.00 Mn 0.95
7 Gerdau 5.44 Bn 4.30 Bn 558.98 Mn 0.92
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.57 Bn 3.01 Bn - -
9 Posco Holdings 4.33 Bn 1.84 Bn 1.04 Bn 1.03
10 Worthington Steel 1.72 Bn 1.64 Bn 118.80 Mn 1.51

Historic Data

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DateValue
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