Nucor Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Nucor is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.77% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 11th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 31st December, 2024.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
7.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 9.0% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.9% |
| Dividend Growth | -7.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | 11 Feb 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 31 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$2.200 |
| Payout ratio | 21% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Nucor: An Oldie And Still Somewhat Goldie
Jan 13Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 26%
Jan 03
Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Dec 29Nucor's (NYSE:NUE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.55
Dec 15Investors Could Be Concerned With Nucor's (NYSE:NUE) Returns On Capital
Dec 06Nucor Stock: Buy On Tariff News, Stay For Demand Trends
Dec 06Is There An Opportunity With Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) 32% Undervaluation?
Nov 22Nucor's Near-Term Growth May Depend On Public Policy
Oct 23Nucor Will Navigate The Steel Industry's Short Term Price Crisis And Long Term Energy Transition
Sep 12Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) Low P/E
Aug 26Results: Nucor Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates
Jul 26Nucor Is Diversifying To Hedge In A Soft Steel Market
Jul 16Does Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 12Nucor: Attractive Amidst M&A And A Favorable Long-Term Outlook
Jun 04Slowing Rates Of Return At Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Leave Little Room For Excitement
May 27Nucor Corporation's (NYSE:NUE) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment
May 03Nucor Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Apr 26Nucor: A Solid Start To 2024
Apr 05It's Time To Book Huge Profits On Nucor Corporation Investments
Mar 25Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE)
Feb 27Here's Why Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Feb 13Nucor Has Major Macro Headwinds To Overcome In 2024
Feb 05Nucor: Bet On Growing Steel Demand In The U.S.
Jan 15Nucor: Investors Should Look Past Weak Q4 Guidance
Dec 18Nucor: Muddling Through
Oct 17Nucor Corporation: Delivering Shareholder Value Through Fundamental Market Demand
Sep 29Nucor Is A Secular, Not Cyclical, Growth Story
Sep 07Nucor Corp Is Simply Impressive
Aug 28Nucor Earnings: 4 Mega-Trends Shaping The Energy Transition
Jul 25Nucor: A Fantastic Steel Play Right Now
Jul 05Nucor: Between Cyclical Headwinds And Secular Tailwinds
May 28Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
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 |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NUE) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 2.1% |
| Analyst forecast (NUE) (up to 3 years) | 1.9% |
Notable Dividend: NUE's dividend (1.77%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).
High Dividend: NUE's dividend (1.77%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%).
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 (29.4%), NUE's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/20 23:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Nucor Corporation is covered by 42 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Coleman | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| David Gagliano | Barclays |