Net Income for Nucor (NUE)
According to Nucor's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is $2.33B USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$2.33B
YoY change
-14.0%
5Y CAGR
+19.3%
Peak year (2022)
$7.61B
Cumulative net income
$42.20B
Net Income history chart for Nucor (NUE) from 1985 to 2025
Net Income history table for Nucor (NUE) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.74B | -14.0% | ||
| 2024 | $2.03B | -55.2% | ||
| 2023 | $4.52B | -40.5% | ||
| 2022 | $7.61B | +11.4% | ||
| 2021 | $6.83B | +846.3% | ||
| 2020 | $721.47M | -43.2% | ||
| 2019 | $1.27B | -46.2% | ||
| 2018 | $2.36B | +79.0% | ||
| 2017 | $1.32B | +65.6% | ||
| 2016 | $796.27M | +122.6% | ||
| 2015 | $357.66M | -49.9% | ||
| 2014 | $713.95M | +46.3% | ||
| 2013 | $488.02M | -3.3% | ||
| 2012 | $504.62M | -35.2% | ||
| 2011 | $778.19M | +480.3% | ||
| 2010 | $134.09M | -145.7% | ||
| 2009 | -$293.61M | -116.0% | ||
| 2008 | $1.83B | +24.4% | ||
| 2007 | $1.47B | -16.3% | ||
| 2006 | $1.76B | +34.1% | ||
| 2005 | $1.31B | +16.8% | ||
| 2004 | $1.12B | +1686.3% | ||
| 2003 | $62.78M | -61.3% | ||
| 2002 | $162.08M | +43.5% | ||
| 2001 | $112.96M | -63.7% | ||
| 2000 | $310.91M | +27.1% | ||
| 1999 | $244.60M | -7.2% | ||
| 1998 | $263.70M | -10.5% | ||
| 1997 | $294.50M | +18.7% | ||
| 1996 | $248.20M | -9.6% | ||
| 1995 | $274.50M | +21.1% | ||
| 1994 | $226.60M | +83.5% | ||
| 1993 | $123.50M | +55.9% | ||
| 1992 | $79.20M | +22.4% | ||
| 1991 | $64.70M | -13.8% | ||
| 1990 | $75.10M | +29.9% | ||
| 1989 | $57.80M | -18.5% | ||
| 1988 | $70.90M | +40.4% | ||
| 1987 | $50.50M | +8.8% | ||
| 1986 | $46.40M | -20.7% | ||
| 1985 | $58.50M | — |
Net Income 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
Nucor (NUE) most recent annual net income stands at $1.74B (2025) – declined 14.0% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Nucor net income produced a CAGR of +19.3% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Nucor net income peaked at $7.61B in 2022; the latest annual figure is $1.74B in 2025 (77.1% below peak).
2022 marks the peak net income at $7.61B, with the historical low of -$293.61M recorded in 2009.
Within Basic Materials, Nucor (NUE) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for net income is $3.75B.
Nucor Net Income by Year
Nucor Net Income 2025: $1.74B
Nucor net income in 2025 was $1.74B, declined 14.0% below 2024.
Nucor Net Income 2024: $2.03B
Nucor net income in 2024 was $2.03B, plunged 55.2% below 2023.
Nucor Net Income 2023: $4.52B
Nucor net income in 2023 was $4.52B, plunged 40.5% below 2022.
Nucor Net Income 2022: $7.61B
Nucor net income in 2022 was $7.61B, grew 11.4% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Nucor Net Income 2021: $6.83B
Nucor net income in 2021 was $6.83B.
See more financial history for Nucor (NUE).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as Nucor, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $7.08B | Basic Materials |
| Linde plc (LIN) | $6.90B | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $4.46B | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $4.33B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $3.17B | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $2.57B | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $2.20B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $2.08B | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Nucor's net income?
- Latest reported net income for Nucor (NUE) is $2.33B (period ending April 4, 2026).
How has Nucor net income changed year-over-year?
- Nucor (NUE) net income changed -14.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Nucor net income?
- Nucor (NUE) net income compound annual growth rate is +19.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Nucor net income hit its highest annual value?
- Nucor net income reached its highest annual value of $7.61B in 2022.
What was Nucor net income in 2024?
- Nucor (NUE) net income in 2024 was $2.03B.
What was Nucor net income in 2025?
- Nucor (NUE) net income in 2025 was $1.74B.
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