Nucor First Quarter 2025 Earnings: Beats Expectations

Nucor (NYSE:NUE) First Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: US$7.83b (down 3.8% from 1Q 2024).
• Net income: US$156.0m (down 82% from 1Q 2024).
• Profit margin: 2.0% (down from 10% in 1Q 2024). The decrease in margin was primarily driven by higher expenses.
• EPS: US$0.67 (down from US$3.46 in 1Q 2024).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Nucor Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 7.6%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 10%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 5.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.6% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in the US.

Performance of the American Metals and Mining industry.

The company's share price is broadly unchanged from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

What about risks? Every company has them, and we've spotted 3 warning signs for Nucor you should know about.

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