Nucor (NUE) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's Payables came in at $2.49 billion for Q2 2026, up 6.2% from $2.34 billion a year earlier and up 10.8% from the prior quarter.
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Nucor (NUE) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Nucor's Payables was $2.01 billion, down 2.2% from FY2024.
- Payables carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Payables was $2.06 billion in FY2024 (-3.8%), $2.14 billion in FY2023 (+25.9%), $1.7 billion in FY2022 (-18.4%) and $2.08 billion in FY2021 (+39.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Payables in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, Payables increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payables over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 54.8%), and the weakest in Q2 2023 (a decline of 21.8%).
- Business Quant data shows NUE's Payables at $2.24 billion (Q1 2026), $2.01 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.28 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 181.90 Bn | 148.03 Bn | - | -8.48 Bn |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.19 Bn | 148.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 871.90 Mn |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.55 Bn | 89.73 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 906.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ternium | 108.92 Bn | 73.97 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 3.82 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 100.46 Bn | 96.62 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 4.80 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.62 Bn | 91.62 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.12 Bn | 52.86 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.08 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.04 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 50.74 Bn | 31.77 Bn | - | 12.93 Bn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 47.47 Bn | 37.14 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 27.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 2.49 Bn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 2.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.01 Bn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 2.28 Bn |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 2.34 Bn |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.06 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.12 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.75 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.89 Bn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.89 Bn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 2.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.70 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 1.88 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 2.42 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 1.99 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.08 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 1.97 Bn |
API Access
Nucor Payables 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=payables&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();