Nucor NUE
NYSE NUE
$255.50 -2.41 (-0.93%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Nucor (NUE) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.05 in Q3 2026, down 60.24% year-over-year from 0.12 in Q3 2025, and down 80.85% quarter-over-quarter from 0.25 in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Nucor (NUE) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nucor has disclosed Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.05 for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Payout Ratio fell 60.24% year-over-year to 0.05; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 0.17 (down 48.03% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.25, up 6.5% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio came in at 0.05 for Q3 2026 at Nucor, down from 0.25 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.76 in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.02 in Q3 2023.
  • Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.2, with a median of 0.12 recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Payout Ratio slumped 73.65% in 2023 and jumped 1247.32% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.1 in 2022, then climbed by 15.72% to 0.12 in 2023, then jumped by 375.64% to 0.56 in 2024, then sank by 45.12% to 0.31 in 2025, then slumped by 84.21% to 0.05 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Payout Ratio figures were 0.05 in Q3 2026, 0.25 in Q2 2026, and 0.31 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Ternium 112.84 Bn 102.94 Bn 941.02 Mn
2 Nucor 58.24 Bn 55.55 Bn 2.03 Bn
3 Steel Dynamics 34.14 Bn 33.55 Bn 958.97 Mn
4 Gerdau 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 558.98 Mn
5 Commercial Metals 7.39 Bn 6.83 Bn 455.14 Mn
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 6.75 Bn 6.68 Bn 132.00 Mn
7 Posco Holdings 4.67 Bn -5.01 Bn 1.11 Bn
8 GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V 4.41 Bn 2.86 Bn -
9 National Steel 1.82 Bn -1.00 Bn 579.08 Mn
10 SunCoke Energy 866.00 Mn 823.30 Mn 100.40 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 4, 2026 0.05
Apr 4, 2026 0.25
Dec 31, 2025 0.31
Oct 4, 2025 0.19
Jul 5, 2025 0.12
Apr 5, 2025 0.76
Dec 31, 2024 0.56
Sep 28, 2024 0.26
Jun 29, 2024 0.07
Mar 30, 2024 0.28
Dec 31, 2023 0.12
Sep 30, 2023 0.02
Jul 1, 2023 0.03
Apr 1, 2023 0.27
Dec 31, 2022 0.10
Oct 1, 2022 0.07
Jul 2, 2022 0.02
Apr 2, 2022 0.09
Dec 31, 2021 0.05
Oct 2, 2021 0.05