EPS (Diluted) for Nucor (NUE)
According to Nucor's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $10.10. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
NUE
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$10.10
YoY change
-11.1%
5Y CAGR
+26.1%
Peak year (2022)
$28.79
Latest annual
$7.52
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Nucor (NUE) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Nucor (NUE) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.52 | -11.1% | ||
| 2024 | $8.46 | -53.0% | ||
| 2023 | $18.00 | -37.5% | ||
| 2022 | $28.79 | +24.3% | ||
| 2021 | $23.16 | +881.4% | ||
| 2020 | $2.36 | -43.0% | ||
| 2019 | $4.14 | -44.4% | ||
| 2018 | $7.45 | +81.7% | ||
| 2017 | $4.10 | +65.3% | ||
| 2016 | $2.48 | +123.4% | ||
| 2015 | $1.11 | -50.0% | ||
| 2014 | $2.22 | +46.1% | ||
| 2013 | $1.52 | -3.8% | ||
| 2012 | $1.58 | -35.5% | ||
| 2011 | $2.45 | +483.3% | ||
| 2010 | $0.42 | -145.2% | ||
| 2009 | $-0.93 | -115.6% | ||
| 2008 | $5.98 | +21.1% | ||
| 2007 | $4.94 | -13.0% | ||
| 2006 | $5.68 | +36.9% | ||
| 2005 | $4.15 | +18.6% | ||
| 2004 | $3.50 | +1650.0% | ||
| 2003 | $0.20 | -61.5% | ||
| 2002 | $0.52 | +44.4% | ||
| 2001 | $0.36 | -62.1% | ||
| 2000 | $0.95 | +35.7% | ||
| 1999 | $0.70 | -6.7% | ||
| 1998 | $0.75 | -10.7% | ||
| 1997 | $0.84 | +18.3% | ||
| 1996 | $0.71 | -10.1% | ||
| 1995 | $0.79 | +21.5% | ||
| 1994 | $0.65 | +80.6% | ||
| 1993 | $0.36 | +56.5% | ||
| 1992 | $0.23 | +21.1% | ||
| 1991 | $0.19 | -13.6% | ||
| 1990 | $0.22 | +29.4% | ||
| 1989 | $0.17 | -19.0% | ||
| 1988 | $0.21 | +40.0% | ||
| 1987 | $0.15 | +7.1% | ||
| 1986 | $0.14 | -17.6% | ||
| 1985 | $0.17 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Nucor's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Nucor (NUE) diluted EPS totalled $7.52 – declined 11.1% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Nucor diluted EPS expanded at a +26.1% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Nucor diluted EPS peaked at $28.79 in 2022; the latest annual figure is $7.52 in 2025 (73.9% below peak).
The highest annual diluted EPS of $28.79 was reported in 2022. The lowest in the available history was $-0.93 in 2009.
Within Basic Materials, Nucor (NUE) ranks 4th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted EPS is $6.85.
Nucor EPS (Diluted) by Year
Nucor EPS (Diluted) 2025: $7.52
Nucor diluted EPS in 2025 was $7.52, declined 11.1% below 2024.
Nucor EPS (Diluted) 2024: $8.46
Nucor diluted EPS in 2024 was $8.46, plunged 53.0% below 2023.
Nucor EPS (Diluted) 2023: $18.00
Nucor diluted EPS in 2023 was $18.00, plunged 37.5% below 2022.
Nucor EPS (Diluted) 2022: $28.79
Nucor diluted EPS in 2022 was $28.79, grew 24.3% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Nucor EPS (Diluted) 2021: $23.16
Nucor diluted EPS in 2021 was $23.16.
See more financial history for Nucor (NUE).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Nucor, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $14.59 | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $10.27 | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $8.86 | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $7.28 | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $6.41 | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $5.24 | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $4.69 | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $1.52 | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Nucor's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for Nucor (NUE) is $10.10 (period ending April 4, 2026).
How has Nucor diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- Nucor (NUE) diluted EPS changed -11.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Nucor diluted EPS?
- Nucor (NUE) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is +26.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Nucor diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- Nucor diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $28.79 in 2022.
What was Nucor diluted EPS in 2024?
- Nucor (NUE) diluted EPS in 2024 was $8.46.
What was Nucor diluted EPS in 2025?
- Nucor (NUE) diluted EPS in 2025 was $7.52.
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