Nucor Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Nucor is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.46% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.5%

Dividend yield

6.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.7%
Future Dividend Yield1.5%
Dividend Growth-7.8%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.160
Payout ratio21%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Nucor's (NYSE:NUE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 18
Nucor's (NYSE:NUE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Nucor's Near-Term Growth May Depend On Public Policy

Oct 23

Nucor Will Navigate The Steel Industry's Short Term Price Crisis And Long Term Energy Transition

Sep 12

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) Low P/E

Aug 26
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) Low P/E

Results: Nucor Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Jul 26
Results: Nucor Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Nucor Is Diversifying To Hedge In A Soft Steel Market

Jul 16

Does Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 12
Does Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nucor: Attractive Amidst M&A And A Favorable Long-Term Outlook

Jun 04

Slowing Rates Of Return At Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

May 27
Slowing Rates Of Return At Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

May 03
Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Nucor Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Apr 26
Nucor Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Nucor: A Solid Start To 2024

Apr 05

It's Time To Book Huge Profits On Nucor Corporation Investments

Mar 25

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE)

Feb 27
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE)

Here's Why Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 13
Here's Why Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nucor Has Major Macro Headwinds To Overcome In 2024

Feb 05

Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Jan 17
Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Nucor: Bet On Growing Steel Demand In The U.S.

Jan 15

Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Jan 02
Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Nucor: Investors Should Look Past Weak Q4 Guidance

Dec 18

Nucor's (NYSE:NUE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 18
Nucor's (NYSE:NUE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Does Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 24
Does Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nucor: Muddling Through

Oct 17

Nucor Corporation: Delivering Shareholder Value Through Fundamental Market Demand

Sep 29

Nucor Is A Secular, Not Cyclical, Growth Story

Sep 07

Why The 26% Return On Capital At Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Should Have Your Attention

Sep 05
Why The 26% Return On Capital At Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Should Have Your Attention

Nucor Corp Is Simply Impressive

Aug 28

Nucor Earnings: 4 Mega-Trends Shaping The Energy Transition

Jul 25

Is Nucor (NYSE:NUE) A Risky Investment?

Jul 12
Is Nucor (NYSE:NUE) A Risky Investment?

Nucor: A Fantastic Steel Play Right Now

Jul 05

Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Jun 07
Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Nucor: Between Cyclical Headwinds And Secular Tailwinds

May 28

We Think Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 15
We Think Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Nucor (NYSE:NUE)

Mar 01
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Nucor (NYSE:NUE)

Nucor: Doing Fine In A Volatile Environment

Feb 16

Here's Why We Think Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Feb 16
Here's Why We Think Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: NUE's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NUE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Nucor Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NUE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NUE)1.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Metals and Mining)1.9%
Analyst forecast (NUE) (up to 3 years)1.5%

Notable Dividend: NUE's dividend (1.46%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).

High Dividend: NUE's dividend (1.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (20.7%), NUE's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (28.9%), NUE's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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