Nucor (NUE) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Nucor has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $378.0 million for Q2 2026.

• Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 came in at $378.0 million, up 34.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $1.3 billion (up 24.27% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.2 billion, up 8.55% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses came in at $378.0 million for Q2 2026 at Nucor, up from $334.0 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $563.2 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $240.0 million in Q4 2024.
• The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $355.9 million (2023), against an average of $370.7 million.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses surged 80.19% in 2022 and slumped 36.75% in 2024, its largest moves.
• Nucor's Operating Expenses stood at $422.6 million in 2022, then fell by 15.78% to $355.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 32.57% to $240.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 39.17% to $334.0 million in 2025, then gained by 13.17% to $378.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $378.0 million (Q2 2026), $334.0 million (Q4 2025), and $300.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.