Latest period
$512M
YoY change
-1.9%
5Y CAGR
+0.8%
Peak year (FY2008)
$933M
Latest annual
$512M
Dividends Paid history chart for Nucor (NUE) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: $512M
Dividends Paid growth chart for Nucor (NUE) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: -1.9%
Dividends Paid history table for Nucor (NUE) from 1989 to 2025
| FY2025 | $512M | -1.9% | -$10M | ||
| FY2024 | $522M | +1.4% | +$7M | ||
| FY2023 | $515M | -3.6% | -$19M | ||
| FY2022 | $534M | +10.5% | +$50.5M | ||
| FY2021 | $483M | -1.7% | -$8.19M | ||
| FY2020 | $492M | -0.1% | -$407K | ||
| FY2019 | $492M | +1.4% | +$6.69M | ||
| FY2018 | $485M | +0.0% | +$55K | ||
| FY2017 | $485M | +0.9% | +$4.24M | ||
| FY2016 | $481M | +0.3% | +$1.65M | ||
| FY2015 | $479M | +0.9% | +$4.31M | ||
| FY2014 | $475M | +0.9% | +$4.1M | ||
| FY2013 | $471M | +1.0% | +$4.67M | ||
| FY2012 | $466M | +1.0% | +$4.84M | ||
| FY2011 | $462M | +0.9% | +$4.24M | ||
| FY2010 | $457M | -27.8% | -$176M | ||
| FY2009 | $633M | -32.1% | -$300M | ||
| FY2008 | $933M | +28.5% | +$207M | ||
| FY2007 | $726M | +25.7% | +$148M | ||
| FY2006 | $578M | +175.5% | +$368M | ||
| FY2005 | $210M | +201.0% | +$140M | ||
| FY2004 | $69.7M | +11.2% | +$7.02M | ||
| FY2003 | $62.7M | +5.5% | +$3.27M | ||
| FY2002 | $59.4M | +12.3% | +$6.52M | ||
| FY2001 | $52.9M | +9.6% | +$4.65M | ||
| FY2000 | $48.2M | +6.2% | +$2.81M | ||
| FY1999 | $45.4M | +7.8% | +$3.3M | ||
| FY1998 | $42.1M | +19.6% | +$6.9M | ||
| FY1997 | $35.2M | +25.3% | +$7.1M | ||
| FY1996 | $28.1M | +14.7% | +$3.6M | ||
| FY1995 | $24.5M | +56.1% | +$8.8M | ||
| FY1994 | $15.7M | +12.9% | +$1.8M | ||
| FY1993 | $13.9M | +14.9% | +$1.8M | ||
| FY1992 | $12.1M | +8.0% | +$900K | ||
| FY1991 | $11.2M | +8.7% | +$900K | ||
| FY1990 | $10.3M | +9.6% | +$900K | ||
| FY1989 | $9.4M | — | — |
- FY2025$512M-1.9%
- FY2024$522M+1.4%
- FY2023$515M-3.6%
- FY2022$534M+10.5%
- FY2021$483M-1.7%
- FY2020$492M-0.1%
- FY2019$492M+1.4%
- FY2018$485M+0.0%
- FY2017$485M+0.9%
- FY2016$481M+0.3%
- FY2015$479M+0.9%
- FY2014$475M+0.9%
- FY2013$471M+1.0%
- FY2012$466M+1.0%
- FY2011$462M+0.9%
- FY2010$457M-27.8%
- FY2009$633M-32.1%
- FY2008$933M+28.5%
- FY2007$726M+25.7%
- FY2006$578M+175.5%
- FY2005$210M+201.0%
- FY2004$69.7M+11.2%
- FY2003$62.7M+5.5%
- FY2002$59.4M+12.3%
- FY2001$52.9M+9.6%
- FY2000$48.2M+6.2%
- FY1999$45.4M+7.8%
- FY1998$42.1M+19.6%
- FY1997$35.2M+25.3%
- FY1996$28.1M+14.7%
- FY1995$24.5M+56.1%
- FY1994$15.7M+12.9%
- FY1993$13.9M+14.9%
- FY1992$12.1M+8.0%
- FY1991$11.2M+8.7%
- FY1990$10.3M+9.6%
- FY1989$9.4M—
Dividends Paid values are taken from Nucor's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Dividends Paid at Nucor (NUE)
Dividends Paid for Nucor (NUE): headline value $512M · YoY -1.9%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Nucor (NUE) reported dividends paid of $512M – edged down 1.9% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Nucor dividends paid produced a CAGR of +0.8% – with mixed annual results across the window.
Nucor dividends paid peaked at $933M in 2008; the latest annual figure is $512M in 2025 (45.1% below peak).
The highest annual dividends paid of $933M was reported in 2008. The lowest in the available history was $9.4M in 1989.
Nucor Dividends Paid by Year
Nucor Dividends Paid 2025: $512M
2025's dividends paid for Nucor came in at $512M, edged down 1.9% below 2024.
Nucor Dividends Paid 2024: $522M
Nucor posted dividends paid of $522M in 2024, edged up 1.4% from 2023.
Nucor Dividends Paid 2023: $515M
In 2023, Nucor reported dividends paid of $515M, edged down 3.6% below 2022.
Nucor Dividends Paid 2022: $534M
Nucor dividends paid in 2022 was $534M, grew 10.5% from 2021.
Nucor Dividends Paid 2021: $483M
Nucor dividends paid in 2021 was $483M.
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