Nucor (NUE) Growth Rates Comparisons to Iron & Steel Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Nucor Corporation  (NYSE: NUE)
    Sector  Basic Materials    Industry Iron & Steel
   Industry Iron & Steel
   Sector  Basic Materials
 

Nucor Growth Comparisons

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NUE Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 22.95 % 18.77 % 7.56 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 9.49 % 16.14 % 2.98 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 17.19 % 9.42 % 3.33 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 5.68 % 4.44 % 1.48 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 10.04 % 3.82 % 5.88 % 10.59 %


NUE's Growth Comparisons in II. Quarter 2026




With 22.95% year on year Revenue increase in the second quarter 2026, Nucor outperformed the 18.77% rise in the Iron & Steel industry, and 7.56% growth in the Basic Materials sector. Comparing the second quarter sales growth, both Iron & Steel industry and Nucor Corporation outperformed 10.9% overall market increase.

Comparing the company's Revenue to the first quarter results, sales were higher by 9.49% . On the yearly basis, average annual sales growth for Nucor is 10.04%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the second quarter 2026 earnings, average annual sales growth is 10.59% over the past five years.

NUE Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Steel mills
-
-
Steel products
-
-
Member
-
-
Intersegment Elimination
-
-
Consolidation Eliminations
-
-
Sheet
130.49 %
104.48 %
Bar
154.19 %
110.24 %
Structural
144.96 %
99.3 %
Plate
127.26 %
121.76 %
Tubular Products
196.58 %
113.45 %
Rebar Fabrication
115.2 %
118.79 %
Joist and Deck
-
-
Building Systems
104.15 %
104.76 %
Other Steel Products
135.1 %
111.54 %
Raw materials
-
-
Total
22.95 %
9.49 %


Growth Rates of NUE's Income in the second quarter 2026


NUE Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) - 92.57 % 68.01 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) - 76.66 % 69.33 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) 17.69 % 30.72 % 7.16 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) -26.58 % 16.97 % 12.77 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change 10.52 % 9.78 % 15.02 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 81.3 % 102.35 % 81.53 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 47.13 % 80.94 % 195.56 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 106.1 % 34.28 % -6.32 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 21.4 % 17.78 % 18.99 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change 19.51 % 23.2 % 21.9 % -28.52 %

NUE Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 81.3 % 96.59 % 99.12 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 47.13 % 78.31 % 283.76 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) 106.1 % 32.05 % -6.37 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) 21.4 % 17.22 % 21.63 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth 19.51 % 12.49 % 18.53 % 22.96 %

NUE's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 94.23 % 110.42 % 81.53 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 56.35 % 80.44 % 195.56 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 127.17 % - - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 24.28 % - - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth 26.01 % 40.33 % 21.9 % -28.52 %



NUE EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) 93.85 % 104.43 % 99.12 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) 56.04 % 77.81 % 283.76 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) - - - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 24.18 % - - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change 26.08 % 12.49 % 18.53 % 22.96 %



Nucor showed respectable 93.85% year on year rise of EPS in the second quarter, but comparing unfavorably to the 104.43% surge in the Iron & Steel industry and 99.12% EPS rise in the Basic Materials sector. Above average income per share gains in Basic Materials and Iron & Steel industry, helped to elevate overall market growth to 90.69%.

The bottom-line grew by 56.04% from the first quarter. Average yearly income per share growth for Nucor is 26.08%, while S & P 500's average annual income per share increase is 22.96% over the five years, including only Businesses with the second quarter 2026 earnings reports.

NUE Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) 268.44 % -60.93 % - 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - 18.18 % 18.6 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) 197.56 % 41 % 12.49 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - -7 % 1.12 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - -96.08 % 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - - 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - 79.67 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - 9.57 % 2.88 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) -40.15 % -20.03 % -7.74 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) -13.62 % -18 % -13.09 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) -19.17 % -14.98 % -3 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) -11.88 % -5 % -2.99 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 17.27 % 7.93 % 17.11 % 14.72 %

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