Nucor (NUE) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$510.0 million in Q3 2026, up 6.08% year-over-year from -$480.8 million in Q3 2025, and down 14.35% quarter-over-quarter from -$446.0 million in Q2 2026.
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Nucor (NUE) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nucor has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$510.0 million for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 6.08% year-over-year to -$510.0 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at -$2.5 billion (up 36.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$3.2 billion, up 13.6% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$510.0 million for Q3 2026 at Nucor, down from -$446.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of -$446.0 million in Q2 2026 to a low of -$3.6 billion in Q3 2022.
- Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$895.3 million, with a median of -$716.4 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Cash from Investing Activities plunged 836.88% in 2022 and soared 82.84% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$715.8 million in 2022, then increased by 8.43% to -$655.5 million in 2023, then plunged by 47.07% to -$964.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 25.62% to -$717.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 28.87% to -$510.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cash from Investing Activities figures were -$510.0 million in Q3 2026, -$446.0 million in Q2 2026, and -$717.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | -1.65 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | -731.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn | -142.00 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn | -1.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.22 Bn | 97.22 Bn | 2.43 Bn | -1.19 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 71.84 Bn | 56.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | -900.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -510.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - | -505.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -432.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | -510.00 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -446.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -717.00 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | -786.00 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2025 | -543.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2025 | -1.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -964.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -1.17 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -711.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -890.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -655.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -460.88 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -609.88 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -769.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -715.81 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -450.92 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -3.55 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -981.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -497.34 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | -1.70 Bn |
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Nucor Cash from Investing Activities API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "NUE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();