Nucor (NUE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's (NUE) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 11.54% in Q2 2026, up 790.0% year-on-year from 1.3% in Q2 2025, and up 98.48% quarter-over-quarter from 5.82% in Q4 2025.
Nucor (NUE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nucor has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 11.54% for Q2 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 11.54%, up 790.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 9.73% (up 329.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.74%, down 171.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 11.54% for Q2 2026 at Nucor, up from 5.82% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 29.59% in Q3 2022 to a low of 66.53% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 11.54% (2026), against an average of 9.79%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin sank 8374 bps in 2023 and surged 7204 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Nucor's EBT Margin stood at 17.21% in 2022, then plunged by 487 bps to 66.53% in 2023, then soared by 108 bps to 5.51% in 2024, then gained by 6 bps to 5.82% in 2025, then jumped by 98 bps to 11.54% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 11.54% (Q2 2026), 5.82% (Q4 2025), and 10.36% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 94.27 Bn | 84.31 Bn | 686.87 Mn | 7.10% |
| 2 | Nucor | 58.23 Bn | 56.84 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 11.54% |
| 3 | ArcelorMittal | 51.15 Bn | 48.81 Bn | - | 4.87% |
| 4 | Steel Dynamics | 38.88 Bn | 38.02 Bn | 763.22 Mn | 9.86% |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.36 Bn | 20.12 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 8.68% |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 7.71 Bn | 7.86 Bn | -82.00 Mn | -6.24% |
| 7 | Algoma Steel | 2.77 Bn | 2.77 Bn | -92.32 | 53.69% |
| 8 | National Steel | 2.24 Bn | -552.84 Mn | 479.33 Mn | -10.87% |
| 9 | Worthington Steel | 2.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 76.10 Mn | 1.86% |
| 10 | NWPX Infrastructure | 1.13 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 26.67 Mn | 9.07% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 11.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.82% |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 10.36% |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 10.63% |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 3.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.51% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 5.23% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 11.12% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 15.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -66.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.64% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 21.52% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 18.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.21% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 22.12% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 29.59% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 27.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.82% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 27.82% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 23.05% |