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Nucor (NUE) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2025)

Nucor's Debt to Equity history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $0.32 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Debt to Equity fell 4.1% year-over-year to $0.32; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $0.32, down 4.1%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $0.32, 4.1% down from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q4 2025 was $0.32 at Nucor, up from $0.31 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $0.45 in Q2 2021 and bottomed at $0.27 in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $0.33 (2023), against an average of $0.34.
  • The largest annual shift saw Debt to Equity dropped 28.94% in 2021 before it grew 17.2% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.38 in 2021, then decreased by 10.85% to $0.34 in 2022, then dropped by 10.74% to $0.3 in 2023, then increased by 9.04% to $0.33 in 2024, then fell by 4.1% to $0.32 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NUE's Debt to Equity are $0.32 (Q4 2025), $0.31 (Q4 2025), and $0.32 (Q3 2025).