Nucor (NUE) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 39.13 in Q3 2026, down 12.71% year-over-year from 44.82 in Q3 2025, and down 13.33% quarter-over-quarter from 45.15 in Q2 2026.
Analysis
Nucor (NUE) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nucor has disclosed Price to Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 39.13 for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Price to Earnings fell 12.71% year-over-year to 39.13; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 15.42 (down 28.64% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 18.31, up 49.92% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings came in at 39.13 for Q3 2026 at Nucor, down from 45.15 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Price to Earnings ranged from a high of 117.49 in Q4 2024 to a low of 10.14 in Q3 2022.
- Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 50.69, with a median of 44.98 recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Price to Earnings surged 269.66% in 2024 and tumbled 60.24% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 25.97 in 2022, then jumped by 84.79% to 47.99 in 2023, then soared by 144.82% to 117.49 in 2024, then declined by 23.62% to 89.74 in 2025, then tumbled by 56.4% to 39.13 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Price to Earnings figures were 39.13 in Q3 2026, 45.15 in Q2 2026, and 89.74 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 114.02 Bn | 104.12 Bn | 941.02 Mn |
| 2 | Nucor | 58.75 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 3 | Steel Dynamics | 34.64 Bn | 34.06 Bn | 958.97 Mn |
| 4 | Gerdau | 10.07 Bn | 9.00 Bn | 558.98 Mn |
| 5 | Commercial Metals | 7.63 Bn | 7.07 Bn | 455.14 Mn |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 6.92 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 7 | Posco Holdings | 4.73 Bn | -4.95 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 8 | GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V | 4.41 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 9 | National Steel | 1.76 Bn | -1.07 Bn | 579.08 Mn |
| 10 | SunCoke Energy | 874.57 Mn | 831.87 Mn | 100.40 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 39.13 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 45.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 89.74 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 46.25 |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 44.82 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 105.39 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 117.49 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 116.34 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 52.69 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 49.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.99 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.47 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 25.70 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 31.51 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.97 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 15.26 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 10.14 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 17.83 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.13 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 12.55 |