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Nucor (NUE) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Nucor's Return on Assets history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.01% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Assets fell 9.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.01%, down 9.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.0%, 6.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets for Q4 2025 was 0.01% at Nucor, down from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Assets topped out at 0.34% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Assets is 0.16% (2023), against an average of 0.18%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Assets increased 23bps in 2021 before it dropped -15bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.28% in 2021, then grew by 7bps to 0.3% in 2022, then plummeted by -48bps to 0.16% in 2023, then plummeted by -44bps to 0.09% in 2024, then crashed by -106bps to 0.01% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NUE's Return on Assets are 0.01% (Q4 2025), 0.06% (Q4 2025), and 0.05% (Q3 2025).