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Nucor (NUE) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Nucor's Retained Earnings history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at -$194.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Retained Earnings fell 100.64% year-over-year to -$194.0 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached -$194.0 million, down 100.64%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$194.0 million, 100.64% down from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q4 2025 was -$194.0 million at Nucor, down from $31.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $31.3 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$198.0 million in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$133.0 million (2022), against an average of $3.0 billion.
  • The largest annual shift saw Retained Earnings plummeted 271.56% in 2023 before it surged 18785.8% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$115.3 million in 2021, then decreased by 18.84% to -$137.0 million in 2022, then fell by 18.25% to -$162.0 million in 2023, then soared by 18785.8% to $30.3 billion in 2024, then plummeted by 100.64% to -$194.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NUE's Retained Earnings are -$194.0 million (Q4 2025), $31.3 billion (Q4 2025), and -$167.0 million (Q3 2025).