Nucor (NUE) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's EBT was $1.63 billion in Q2 2026, up 80.8% from $899 million a year earlier and up 48.3% from the prior quarter.
Nucor (NUE) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Nucor's EBT was $4.11 billion through Jul 4, 2026, up 109.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.57 billion, down 11.5% from FY2024.
- EBT has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 25.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT was $2.9 billion in FY2024 (-53.7%), $6.27 billion in FY2023 (-38.8%), $10.25 billion in FY2022 (+11.3%) and $9.2 billion in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBT since Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 38.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 887.9%); the worst was Q1 2025 (a decline of 76.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, NUE's EBT in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.1 billion (Q1 2026), $501 million (Q4 2025) and $883 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 168.96 Bn | 147.82 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.60 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 123.37 Bn | 91.54 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 3.00 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 107.07 Bn | 72.12 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 487.42 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 101.67 Bn | 97.82 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.92 Bn | 92.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.09 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.77 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.61 Bn | 44.15 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 51.72 Bn | 32.74 Bn | - | 862.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 47.78 Bn | 37.45 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 1.66 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 1.63 Bn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 501.00 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 883.00 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 899.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 285.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 390.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 389.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 898.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.55 Bn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 2.05 Bn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 1.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.53 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 2.32 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 3.49 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 2.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.01 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 2.87 Bn |
Nucor EBT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt", "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=ebt&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();