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Nucor (NUE) Cash Flow Waterfall

Trace Nucor's cash from operations down to free cash flow, then see where FCF goes — capex, buybacks, dividends, and debt repayment.

Operating CF

$3.76B

Capex

−$3.22B

Free Cash Flow

$532.00M

FCF Margin

+14.2%

Cash flow waterfall for Nucor (NUE) — TTM through Q2 2026

Free cash flow: $532.00M

Note: Other Investing is large — driven mainly by acquisitions and investment activity.

Cash flow breakdown for Nucor (NUE) — TTM through Q2 2026

  • Operating Cash Flow$3.76B
  • Capital Expenditure−$3.22B
  • Free Cash Flow$532.00M
  • Other Investing$732.00M
  • Share Buybacks−$400.00M
  • Dividends Paid−$512.00M
  • Net Debt Change−$837.00M
  • Other Financing & FX−$445.00M
  • Net Cash Decrease−$930.00M
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