Nucor (NUE) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
Nucor's (NUE) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $345.0 million in Q3 2026, up 78.76% year-over-year from $193.0 million in Q3 2025, and up 52.65% quarter-over-quarter from $226.0 million in Q2 2026.
Nucor (NUE) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nucor has disclosed Tax Provisions across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $345.0 million for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Tax Provisions rose 78.76% year-over-year to $345.0 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $858.0 million (up 71.94% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $539.0 million, down 22.89% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions came in at $345.0 million for Q3 2026 at Nucor, up from $226.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $763.2 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $59.0 million in Q2 2025.
- Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $299.0 million, with a median of $240.5 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions plunged 77.82% in 2025 and surged 283.05% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $255.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 19.47% to $205.3 million in 2023, then fell by 21.58% to $161.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 45.96% to $87.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 296.55% to $345.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Provisions figures were $345.0 million in Q3 2026, $226.0 million in Q2 2026, and $87.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | - |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 952.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn | -22.89 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 544.00 Mn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.22 Bn | 97.22 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 722.40 Mn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 71.84 Bn | 56.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | -732.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 345.00 Mn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - | -175.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -468.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 345.00 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 226.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 78.00 Mn |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 200.00 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2025 | 193.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 59.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 45.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 86.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 186.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 266.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 205.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 326.83 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 462.71 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 365.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 207.96 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 523.88 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 763.17 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 671.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 667.63 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 645.84 Mn |
Nucor Tax Provisions API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=NUE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();