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Nucor Corporation
1W: +3.5% 1M: +10.9% 3M: +6.0% YTD: +61.1% 1Y: +97.4% 3Y: +99.7% 5Y: +181.8%
$270.79
+13.44 (+5.22%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±3.9%
$238 $248 $258 $268 $278
NYSE · Basic Materials · Steel · Tech Score Buy · Power 70 · $61.4B mcap · 223M float · 0.640% daily turnover · Short 62% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 79% of companies Debt: 10.4% of company value Bonds: $45.5M held by 151 funds, 64 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $2.38 (down 99.1%), Nucor Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $7.09B against a stock market value of $61.44B.
Distance to default 9.38 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-09-30, debt counted $3.90B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 31.8%; Altman Z 5.56. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Balance Sheet Trends

Total Assets
$35.1B +3.4% ▲
5Y CAGR: +11.8%
Total Liabilities
$13.0B +3.6% ▲
5Y CAGR: +7.9%
Shareholders Equity
$20.9B +3.2% ▲
5Y CAGR: +14.2%
Cash & Investments
$2.7B -34.8% ▼
5Y CAGR: -2.4%
Total Debt
$7.1B +2.5% ▲
5Y CAGR: +5.9%
Net Debt
$4.9B +43.3% ▲

Assets vs Liabilities & Equity

Year-over-Year Growth

View Full Balance Sheet
Line ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
— Assets —
Cash$2.4B$4.3B$6.4B$3.6B$2.3B
Short-Term Investments$253M$577M$747M$581M$439M
Cash & ST Investments$2.6B$4.9B$7.1B$4.1B$2.7B
Net Receivables$3.9B$3.6B$3.0B$2.7B$3.1B
Inventory$6.0B$5.5B$5.6B$5.1B$5.5B
Other Current Assets$317M$789M$725M$555M$499M
Total Current Assets$12.8B$14.7B$16.4B$12.5B$11.8B
Property, Plant & Equip.$8.1B$9.6B$11.1B$13.2B$15.3B
Goodwill & Intangibles$3.9B$7.2B$7.1B$7.4B$7.2B
Long-Term Investments$0$0$0$483M$0
Other Non-Current Assets$978M$928M$827M$317M$856M
Total Non-Current Assets$13.0B$17.8B$19.0B$21.5B$23.3B
Total Assets$25.8B$32.5B$35.3B$33.9B$35.1B
— Liabilities —
Accounts Payable$1.8B$1.6B$2.0B$1.8B$1.9B
Short-Term Debt$709M$59M$179M$1.2B$212M
Deferred Revenue$0$0$0$0$0
Other Current Liabilities$0$0$0$0$1.0B
Total Current Liabilities$5.2B$4.3B$4.6B$5.0B$4.0B
Long-Term Debt$4.8B$6.4B$6.5B$5.5B$6.9B
Other Non-Current Liab.$1.1B$2.0B$2.0B$1.9B$2.1B
Total Non-Current Liabilities$6.1B$8.6B$8.6B$7.5B$9.0B
Total Liabilities$11.2B$12.9B$13.2B$12.5B$13.0B
— Equity —
Common Stock$152M$152M$152M$152M$152M
Retained Earnings$17.7B$24.8B$28.8B$30.3B$31.5B
Accumulated OCI-$115M-$138M-$162M-$208M-$194M
Total Stockholders Equity$14.0B$18.4B$20.9B$20.3B$20.9B
Total Liabilities & Equity$25.8B$32.5B$35.3B$33.9B$35.1B
— Key Metrics —
Total Debt$5.7B$6.7B$6.8B$7.0B$7.1B
Net Debt$3.3B$2.4B$459M$3.4B$4.9B
Total Investments$253M$577M$747M$1.1B$439M

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