Nucor (NUE) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $39.0 million in Q2 2026, down 23.53% year-on-year from $51.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 21.88% quarter-over-quarter from $32.0 million in Q4 2025.

Nucor (NUE) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nucor has disclosed Interest Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $39.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • Interest Expenses for Q2 2026 came in at $39.0 million, down 23.53% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $158.0 million (down 32.77% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $170.0 million, down 25.44% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses came in at $39.0 million for Q2 2026 at Nucor, up from $32.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $67.0 million in Q2 2024 to a low of $32.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $54.6 million (2022), against an average of $53.0 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Expenses jumped 68.65% in 2022 and plunged 41.54% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Nucor's Interest Expenses stood at $56.8 million in 2022, then climbed by 4.3% to $59.3 million in 2023, then retreated by 12.29% to $52.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 38.46% to $32.0 million in 2025, then gained by 21.88% to $39.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $39.0 million (Q2 2026), $32.0 million (Q4 2025), and $38.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 Ternium 94.27 Bn 84.31 Bn 686.87 Mn -50.19 Mn
2 Nucor 58.23 Bn 56.84 Bn 1.50 Bn 39.00 Mn
3 ArcelorMittal 51.15 Bn 48.81 Bn - -
4 Steel Dynamics 38.88 Bn 38.02 Bn 763.22 Mn 33.24 Mn
5 Reliance 20.36 Bn 20.12 Bn 1.17 Bn 15.40 Mn
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 7.71 Bn 7.86 Bn -82.00 Mn -
7 Algoma Steel 2.77 Bn 2.77 Bn -92.32 -
8 National Steel 2.24 Bn -552.84 Mn 479.33 Mn -293.18 Mn
9 Worthington Steel 2.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 76.10 Mn 2.10 Mn
10 NWPX Infrastructure 1.13 Bn 1.11 Bn 26.67 Mn 348,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 39.00 Mn
Apr 4, 2026 39.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 32.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 32.00 Mn
Oct 4, 2025 38.00 Mn
Oct 4, 2025 38.00 Mn
Jul 5, 2025 49.00 Mn
Jul 5, 2025 49.00 Mn
Apr 5, 2025 51.00 Mn
Apr 5, 2025 51.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 52.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 52.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 65.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 65.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 67.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 67.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 43.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 43.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 59.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 59.28 Mn