Screener / SEC EDGAR /CIK 0000073309 /10-K filed Feb 25, 2026, compared with Feb 27, 2025 /Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks
Materials peers:
NYSE Materials · Steel

Nucor NUE

Nucor Corporation, a Delaware corporation incorporated in 1958, and its affiliates (“Nucor,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”) manufacture steel and steel products. 10-K, Item 1

Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
CEO
Leon J. Topalian
Next results
around Jan 25, 2027
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Where each dollar of revenue went, FY2025

Revenue of $32.5B through the costs to a net profit of $1.7B · income statement of the 10-K

5% net margin
Revenue to Gross profit: $3.9BRevenue to Cost of revenue: $28.6BGross profit to Net profit: $1.7BGross profit to Costs, tax, other: $2.1B Revenue: $32.5B REVENUE $32.5B +6% Y/Y Gross profit: $3.9B · 12% margin GROSS PROFIT $3.9B 12% margin Cost of revenue: $28.6B · 88% of revenue COST OF REVENUE $28.6B 88% of revenue Net profit: $1.7B · 5% margin NET PROFIT $1.7B 5% margin · −14% Y/Y Costs, tax, other: $2.1B · 7% of revenue COSTS, TAX, OTHER $2.1B 7% of revenue
Gross profit $3.9B 12% margin
Net profit $1.7B 5% margin · −14% Y/Y
The full income statement, year by year

NUE among Materials peers

Six ratios from the latest 10-K. Each corner is the share of 23 peers the company is above, not a score.

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Revenue growth: 5.7%, above 57% of 23 peers (their median 3.6%) REVENUE GROWTH 5.7% · above 57% Gross margin: 17.3%, above 21% of 19 peers (their median 27.5%) GROSS MARGIN 17.3% · above 21% Net margin: 9.3%, above 57% of 23 peers (their median 8.8%) NET MARGIN 9.3% · above 57% FCF margin: 6.8%, above 48% of 23 peers (their median 7.0%) FCF MARGIN 6.8% · above 48%
NUE Peer median Below the median

What changed

2 new risk paragraphs and 1 accounting fact worth reading about. 10-K filed Feb 25, 2026 against Feb 27, 2025.

Each row opens the detail with the quote and the filing. A row is a change worth reading, not a verdict.

Accounting checks

11 checks on the latest 10-K. Checks, not verdicts.

How it works

1fact worth reading about the other 10 checks found nothing to note

  • Receivables growing faster than revenue
    Receivables +16.1% vs revenue +5.7% (+10.3 pts)
  • Cash from operations $3.2B vs net income $1.7B (FY ending Dec 31, 2025)
9 more checks with nothing to note
  • Inventory +7.0% vs revenue +5.7% (+1.2 pts)
  • Same auditor in both 10-Ks: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  • No statement of substantial doubt about going concern
  • No 8-K item 4.02 in the last 2 years
  • No NT 10-K or NT 10-Q in the last 2 years
  • The same matters as last year: Goodwill Impairment Assessment - Certain Reporting Unit in the Steel Products Segment
  • No sentence in the 10-K concludes that controls were not effective because of a material weakness
  • No 8-K item 2.06 in the last 2 years
  • No 8-K item 1.03 in the last 2 years

In their words

2 paragraphs in Risk Factors that were not in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025. Quoted as filed.

All 2 new paragraphs
  1. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    If our suppliers increase the prices of our critical raw materials, we may not have alternative sources of supply. In addition, to the extent that we have quoted prices to our customers and accepted customer

New risk paragraphs, against peers

Latest 10-K of each, Materials companies closest in revenue

Paragraphs in Risk Factors with nothing like them in the company's 10-K the year before. A count of text, not of risk.

Financial performance

Last 4 fiscal years · 10-K XBRL

All years
MetricFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue$41.5B$34.7B$30.7B$32.5B
Net income$7.6B$4.5B$2.0B$1.7B
Operating cash flow$10.1B$7.1B$4.0B$3.2B
Free cash flow$8.1B$4.9B$806.0M−$188.0M

Revenue, FY2016 to FY2025

Ten fiscal years, each from its own 10-K · XBRL · USD

$32.5B ▲ 5.7% in FY2025

FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Every number, year by year

Recent filings

2 filings in the last 30 days · SEC EDGAR

All filings

About the company

Nucor, Charlotte, NC · from the 10-K filed Feb 25, 2026

Nucor Corporation, a Delaware corporation incorporated in 1958, and its affiliates (“Nucor,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”) manufacture steel and steel products. The Company also produces and procures ferrous and non-ferrous materials primarily for use in its steel manufacturing business. Most of the Company’s operating facilities and customers are located in North America. The Company’s operations include international trading and sales companies that buy and sell steel and steel products manufactured by the Company and others.

Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Country
United States
Reports in
USD
Listed on
NYSE
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Last results
Oct 26, 2026
Incorporated in
DE

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Sources

The 10-K filed Feb 25, 2026 (open at SEC), compared with the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025. Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks; filings from SEC EDGAR.

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