Nucor (NUE) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at -$34.0 million in Q2 2026, down 9.68% year-on-year from -$37.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 123.78% quarter-over-quarter from $143.0 million in Q4 2025.
Nucor (NUE) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nucor has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$34.0 million for Q2 2026.
- Deferred Taxes for Q2 2026 came in at -$34.0 million, down 9.68% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $142.0 million (up 243.43% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $145.0 million, up 234.26% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes came in at -$34.0 million for Q2 2026 at Nucor, down from $143.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $143.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$40.0 million in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$16.0 million (2024), against an average of $5.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Deferred Taxes slumped 174.24% in 2024 and jumped 993.75% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Nucor's Deferred Taxes stood at $110.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 58.45% to $45.8 million in 2023, then slumped by 134.97% to -$16.0 million in 2024, then surged by 993.75% to $143.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 123.78% to -$34.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$34.0 million (Q2 2026), $143.0 million (Q4 2025), and $19.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 94.27 Bn | 84.31 Bn | 686.87 Mn | - |
| 2 | Nucor | 58.23 Bn | 56.84 Bn | 1.50 Bn | -34.00 Mn |
| 3 | ArcelorMittal | 51.15 Bn | 48.81 Bn | - | 2.00 Mn |
| 4 | Steel Dynamics | 38.88 Bn | 38.02 Bn | 763.22 Mn | 32.67 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.36 Bn | 20.12 Bn | 1.17 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 7.71 Bn | 7.86 Bn | -82.00 Mn | -85.00 Mn |
| 7 | Algoma Steel | 2.77 Bn | 2.77 Bn | -92.32 | - |
| 8 | National Steel | 2.24 Bn | -552.84 Mn | 479.33 Mn | - |
| 9 | Worthington Steel | 2.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 76.10 Mn | -7.00 Mn |
| 10 | NWPX Infrastructure | 1.13 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 26.67 Mn | 791,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | -34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 143.00 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 14.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2025 | -31.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -16.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -14.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -38.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -40.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.86 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -16.42 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -28.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 110.12 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 3.10 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -17.46 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -18.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -155.08 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 64.38 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 39.66 Mn |