Nucor Corp (NUE)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,659,000 2,517,963 2,143,240 2,124,240 2,978,240 3,629,997 4,651,410 5,799,700 6,230,010 6,865,950 7,688,090 9,180,850 10,506,100 11,852,570 12,375,670 10,921,050 9,318,800 6,862,079 4,318,831 2,468,343
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 32,494,000 31,882,580 30,805,740 30,426,740 30,733,740 31,362,690 32,694,760 34,141,020 34,714,000 35,733,430 37,458,000 39,729,240 41,512,560 43,153,000 42,965,400 39,960,060 36,483,900 31,379,560 25,994,320 21,532,470
Operating profit margin 8.18% 7.90% 6.96% 6.98% 9.69% 11.57% 14.23% 16.99% 17.95% 19.21% 20.52% 23.11% 25.31% 27.47% 28.80% 27.33% 25.54% 21.87% 16.61% 11.46%

December 31, 2025 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,659,000K ÷ $32,494,000K
= 8.18%


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Nucor Corp
NUE
8.18%
Commercial Metals Company
CMC
6.67%
Steel Dynamics Inc
STLD
8.12%