Nucor (NUE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $377.0 million in Q3 2026, up 86.63% year-over-year from $202.0 million in Q3 2025, and up 106.01% quarter-over-quarter from $183.0 million in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Nucor (NUE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nucor has disclosed Change in Inventory across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $377.0 million for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Change in Inventory rose 86.63% year-over-year to $377.0 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $574.0 million (up 243.71% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $366.0 million, up 170.66% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory came in at $377.0 million for Q3 2026 at Nucor, up from $183.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $377.0 million in Q3 2026 to a low of -$590.9 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is -$26.6 million, with a median of $24.9 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Change in Inventory tumbled 1070.82% in 2024 and soared 971.43% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$590.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 148.07% to $284.1 million in 2023, then slumped by 107.74% to -$22.0 million in 2024, then surged by 422.73% to $71.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 430.99% to $377.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were $377.0 million in Q3 2026, $183.0 million in Q2 2026, and $71.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 112.84 Bn | 102.94 Bn | 941.02 Mn | - |
| 2 | Nucor | 58.24 Bn | 55.55 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 377.00 Mn |
| 3 | Steel Dynamics | 34.14 Bn | 33.55 Bn | 958.97 Mn | 48.84 Mn |
| 4 | Gerdau | 10.23 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 558.98 Mn | -196.69 Mn |
| 5 | Commercial Metals | 7.39 Bn | 6.83 Bn | 455.14 Mn | - |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 6.75 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 132.00 Mn | -55.00 Mn |
| 7 | Posco Holdings | 4.67 Bn | -5.01 Bn | 1.11 Bn | - |
| 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 | - |
| 10 | SunCoke Energy | 866.00 Mn | 823.30 Mn | 100.40 Mn | 1.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 377.00 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 183.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.00 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | -57.00 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 202.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 150.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -22.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -163.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -347.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 14.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 284.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -383.49 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 35.74 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 138.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -590.93 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -529.04 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 282.18 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -124.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 330.60 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 302.78 Mn |