Nucor Debt to Equity Ratio 2012-2026 | NUE

Current and historical debt to equity ratio values for Nucor (NUE) over the last 10 years. The debt/equity ratio can be defined as a measure of a company's financial leverage calculated by dividing its long-term debt by stockholders' equity. Nucor debt/equity for the three months ending March 31, 2026 was 0.31.
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Nucor Debt/Equity Ratio Historical Data
Date Long Term Debt Shareholder's Equity Debt to Equity Ratio
2026-03-31 $13.09B $22.55B 0.58
2025-12-31 $12.98B $22.12B 0.59
2025-09-30 $12.85B $21.93B 0.59
2025-06-30 $12.73B $21.49B 0.59
2025-03-31 $13.58B $21.12B 0.64
2024-12-31 $12.52B $21.42B 0.59
2024-09-30 $12.79B $21.56B 0.59
2024-06-30 $12.41B $21.77B 0.57
2024-03-31 $12.21B $21.73B 0.56
2023-12-31 $13.22B $22.12B 0.60
2023-09-30 $12.76B $21.51B 0.59
2023-06-30 $12.44B $20.94B 0.59
2023-03-31 $12.32B $19.93B 0.62
2022-12-31 $12.91B $19.57B 0.66
2022-09-30 $13.25B $18.83B 0.70
2022-06-30 $13.82B $17.85B 0.77
2022-03-31 $12.49B $16.14B 0.77
2021-12-31 $11.22B $14.60B 0.77
2021-09-30 $11.00B $13.95B 0.79
2021-06-30 $10.29B $12.71B 0.81
2021-03-31 $9.31B $11.86B 0.79
2020-12-31 $8.89B $11.23B 0.79
2020-09-30 $8.80B $10.72B 0.82
2020-06-30 $8.14B $10.62B 0.77
2020-03-31 $7.27B $10.60B 0.69
2019-12-31 $7.55B $10.79B 0.70
2019-09-30 $7.65B $10.86B 0.70
2019-06-30 $7.43B $10.70B 0.69
2019-03-31 $7.58B $10.50B 0.72
2018-12-31 $7.72B $10.20B 0.76
2018-09-30 $7.79B $10.17B 0.77
2018-06-30 $7.72B $9.74B 0.79
2018-03-31 $6.80B $9.32B 0.73
2017-12-31 $6.76B $9.09B 0.74
2017-09-30 $7.66B $8.85B 0.87
2017-06-30 $7.40B $8.71B 0.85
2017-03-31 $7.41B $8.47B 0.88
2016-12-31 $6.97B $8.26B 0.84
2016-09-30 $7.02B $8.09B 0.87
2016-06-30 $7.00B $7.92B 0.88
2016-03-31 $6.62B $7.78B 0.85
2015-12-31 $6.48B $7.85B 0.83
2015-09-30 $7.22B $8.05B 0.90
2015-06-30 $7.09B $7.98B 0.89
2015-03-31 $6.95B $7.91B 0.88
2014-12-31 $7.54B $8.08B 0.93
2014-09-30 $7.48B $8.02B 0.93
2014-06-30 $7.37B $7.95B 0.93
2014-03-31 $7.26B $7.86B 0.92
2013-12-31 $7.29B $7.91B 0.92
2013-09-30 $7.23B $7.86B 0.92
2013-06-30 $6.00B $7.77B 0.77
2013-03-31 $6.24B $7.80B 0.80
2012-12-31 $6.27B $7.89B 0.80
2012-09-30 $7.13B $7.86B 0.91
2012-06-30 $6.98B $7.78B 0.90
2012-03-31 $7.02B $7.80B 0.90
2011-12-31 $6.86B $7.71B 0.89
2011-09-30 $7.13B $7.68B 0.93
2011-06-30 $7.06B $7.68B 0.92
2011-03-31 $6.89B $7.45B 0.93
2010-12-31 $6.59B $7.33B 0.90
2010-09-30 $5.83B $7.43B 0.79
2010-06-30 $5.23B $7.46B 0.70
2010-03-31 $5.29B $7.51B 0.71
2009-12-31 $4.99B $7.58B 0.66
2009-09-30 $5.09B $7.58B 0.67
2009-06-30 $4.71B $7.70B 0.61
2009-03-31 $4.72B $7.86B 0.60
2008-12-31 $5.62B $8.26B 0.68
2008-09-30 $7.16B $8.18B 0.88
2008-06-30 $7.08B $7.91B 0.89
2008-03-31 $5.92B $5.43B 1.09
2007-12-31 $4.71B $5.11B 0.92
2007-09-30 $3.41B $4.89B 0.70
2007-06-30 $3.29B $5.18B 0.63
2007-03-31 $3.35B $5.14B 0.65
2006-12-31 $3.04B $4.86B 0.63
2006-09-30 $3.23B $4.67B 0.69
2006-06-30 $3.10B $4.65B 0.67
2006-03-31 $2.94B $4.57B 0.64
2005-12-31 $2.86B $4.28B 0.67
2005-09-30 $2.87B $4.09B 0.70
2005-06-30 $2.62B $3.85B 0.68
2005-03-31 $2.83B $3.79B 0.75
2004-12-31 $2.68B $3.46B 0.78
2004-09-30 $2.77B $3.12B 0.89
2004-06-30 $2.41B $2.71B 0.89
2004-03-31 $2.38B $2.46B 0.97
2003-12-31 $2.15B $2.34B 0.92
2003-09-30 $2.12B $2.32B 0.91
2003-06-30 $2.03B $2.32B 0.88
2003-03-31 $2.06B $2.33B 0.89
2002-12-31 $2.06B $2.32B 0.89
2002-09-30 $1.73B $2.29B 0.75
2002-06-30 $1.61B $2.27B 0.71
2002-03-31 $1.54B $2.22B 0.69
2001-12-31 $1.56B $2.20B 0.71
2001-09-30 $1.63B $2.19B 0.74
2001-06-30 $1.58B $2.18B 0.72
2001-03-31 $1.54B $2.15B 0.72
2000-12-31 $1.58B $2.13B 0.74
2000-09-30 $1.51B $2.07B 0.73
2000-06-30 $1.50B $2.14B 0.70
2000-03-31 $1.50B $2.23B 0.68
1999-12-31 $1.47B $2.26B 0.65
1999-09-30 $1.38B $2.18B 0.63
1999-06-30 $1.30B $2.13B 0.61
1999-03-31 $1.26B $2.09B 0.60
1998-12-31 $1.15B $2.07B 0.56
1998-09-30 $1.17B $2.03B 0.58
1998-06-30 $1.12B $2.00B 0.56
1998-03-31 $1.09B $1.93B 0.56
1997-12-31 $1.11B $1.88B 0.59
1997-09-30 $1.12B $1.80B 0.62
1997-06-30 $1.05B $1.73B 0.61
1997-03-31 $1.10B $1.67B 0.66
1996-12-31 $1.01B $1.61B 0.63
1996-09-30 $1.00B $1.53B 0.65
1996-06-30 $0.95B $1.48B 0.64
1996-03-31 $0.97B $1.43B 0.68
1995-12-31 $0.91B $1.38B 0.66
1995-09-30 $0.93B $1.31B 0.71
1995-06-30 $1.05B $1.25B 0.84
1995-03-31 $0.91B $1.19B 0.77
1994-12-31 $0.88B $1.12B 0.78
1994-09-30 $0.76B $1.04B 0.73
1994-06-30 $0.83B $0.98B 0.85
1994-03-31 $0.83B $0.93B 0.89
1993-12-31 $0.93B $0.90B 1.03
1993-09-30 $0.74B $0.87B 0.86
1993-06-30 $0.74B $0.83B 0.89
1993-03-31 $0.65B $0.80B 0.81
1992-12-31 $0.58B $0.78B 0.74
1992-09-30 $0.56B $0.76B 0.73
1992-06-30 $0.52B $0.74B 0.70
1992-03-31 $0.42B $0.73B 0.58
1991-12-31 $0.47B $0.71B 0.66
1991-09-30 $0.32B $0.69B 0.46
1991-06-30 $0.30B $0.68B 0.44
1991-03-31 $0.29B $0.67B 0.44
1990-12-31 $0.28B $0.65B 0.43
1990-09-30 $0.32B $0.63B 0.51
1990-06-30 $0.34B $0.62B 0.56
1990-03-31 $0.36B $0.60B 0.60
1989-12-31 $0.45B $0.58B 0.77
1989-09-30 $0.39B $0.57B 0.68
1989-06-30 $0.40B $0.56B 0.72
1989-03-31 $0.38B $0.55B 0.69
1988-12-31 $0.49B $0.53B 0.92
1988-09-30 $0.35B $0.48B 0.73
1988-06-30 $0.30B $0.46B 0.65
1988-03-31 $0.24B $0.44B 0.54
1987-12-31 $0.20B $0.43B 0.47
1987-09-30 $0.19B $0.42B 0.45
1987-06-30 $0.18B $0.41B 0.45
1987-03-31 $0.18B $0.39B 0.46
1986-12-31 $0.19B $0.38B 0.49
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Basic Materials Steel Producers $42.368B $32.494B
Nucor Corporation is a leading producer of structural steel, steel bars, steel joists, steel deck and cold finished bars in the United States. It also produces direct reduced iron ('DRI') that is used in its steel mills. The company has operating facilities, primarily in the United States and Canada. Also, most of its operating facilities and customers are located in North America. Over the years, the company has grown through acquisitions as well as by tapping new markets and expanding geographically. Through its network of 'mini-mills', the company produces steel sheets, bars, plates as well as various structural and other products.
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