Nucor (NUE) Income After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Nucor (NUE) posted Income After Tax of $1.28 billion for Q2 2026, up 81.3% from $706 million a year earlier and up 47.1% from the prior quarter.
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Nucor (NUE) Income After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 4, 2026, Income After Tax at Nucor was $3.26 billion, up 106.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.04 billion, down 12.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Income After Tax has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nucor's Income After Tax was $2.32 billion in FY2024 (-52.8%), $4.91 billion in FY2023 (-39.2%), $8.08 billion in FY2022 (+13.4%) and $7.12 billion in FY2021 (+751.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Income After Tax since Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Income After Tax has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 37.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Income After Tax in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 898.6%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 76.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Income After Tax for the three prior quarters was $870 million (Q1 2026), $423 million (Q4 2025) and $683 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income After Tax (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 172.02 Bn | 161.79 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 168.15 Bn | 130.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 138.51 Bn | 113.33 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 134.73 Bn | 101.79 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 117.64 Bn | 82.96 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 2.37 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 99.96 Bn | 72.72 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 797.80 Mn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 89.22 Bn | 76.17 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 85.03 Bn | 81.69 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 63.01 Bn | 47.43 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 3.28 Bn |
| 10 | ArcelorMittal | 47.78 Bn | 31.28 Bn | - | 273.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.47 Bn |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 1.28 Bn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 870.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 423.00 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 683.00 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 706.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 226.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 345.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 303.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 712.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 959.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 873.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.59 Bn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.33 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 1.80 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 2.73 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 2.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.34 Bn |
API Access
Nucor Income After Tax 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=profit-after-tax&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "profit-after-tax", "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=profit-after-tax&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();