Nucor Corporation

NUE

Nucor Corporation (NUE) is a leading steel production company in the United States, known for its focus on electric arc furnace technology, which utilizes recycled scrap metal. Established in 1940, Nucor has grown to become one of the largest and most diversified steel producers in North America, serving industries such as construction, automotive, and energy with a wide range of steel products. The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation in its manufacturing processes.

$180.27 +0.23 (0.13%)

Dividend Yield 1.23%

Payout Frequency Quarterly

Dividend History

🎉 Upcoming Dividend

Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.56 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 19 days on February 11, 2026

Pay Date	Amount	Ex-Date	Record Date
February 11, 2026	$0.56	2025-12-31	2025-12-31
November 10, 2025	$0.55	2025-09-30	2025-09-30
August 11, 2025	$0.55	2025-06-30	2025-06-30
May 12, 2025	$0.55	2025-03-31	2025-03-31
February 11, 2025	$0.55	2024-12-31	2024-12-31
November 8, 2024	$0.54	2024-09-27	2024-09-27
August 9, 2024	$0.54	2024-06-28	2024-06-28
May 10, 2024	$0.54	2024-03-27	2024-03-28
February 9, 2024	$0.54	2023-12-28	2023-12-29
November 9, 2023	$0.51	2023-09-28	2023-09-29
August 11, 2023	$0.51	2023-06-29	2023-06-30
May 11, 2023	$0.51	2023-03-30	2023-03-31
February 10, 2023	$0.51	2022-12-29	2022-12-30
November 10, 2022	$0.50	2022-09-29	2022-09-30
August 11, 2022	$0.50	2022-06-29	2022-06-30
May 11, 2022	$0.50	2022-03-30	2022-03-31
February 11, 2022	$0.50	2021-12-30	2021-12-31
November 10, 2021	$0.41	2021-09-29	2021-09-30
August 11, 2021	$0.41	2021-06-29	2021-06-30
May 11, 2021	$0.41	2021-03-30	2021-03-31
February 11, 2021	$0.41	2020-12-30	2020-12-31
November 10, 2020	$0.40	2020-09-29	2020-09-30
August 11, 2020	$0.40	2020-06-29	2020-06-30
May 11, 2020	$0.40	2020-03-30	2020-03-31
February 11, 2020	$0.40	2019-12-30	2019-12-31
November 8, 2019	$0.40	2019-09-26	2019-09-27
August 9, 2019	$0.40	2019-06-27	2019-06-28
May 10, 2019	$0.40	2019-03-28	2019-03-29
February 11, 2019	$0.40	2018-12-28	2018-12-31
November 9, 2018	$0.38	2018-09-27	2018-09-28
August 10, 2018	$0.38	2018-06-28	2018-06-29
May 11, 2018	$0.38	2018-03-28	2018-03-29
February 9, 2018	$0.38	2017-12-28	2017-12-29
November 9, 2017	$0.38	2017-09-28	2017-09-29
August 11, 2017	$0.38	2017-06-28	2017-06-30
May 11, 2017	$0.38	2017-03-29	2017-03-31
February 10, 2017	$0.38	2016-12-28	2016-12-30
November 10, 2016	$0.38	2016-09-28	2016-09-30
August 11, 2016	$0.38	2016-06-28	2016-06-30
May 11, 2016	$0.38	2016-03-29	2016-03-31
February 11, 2016	$0.38	2015-12-29	2015-12-31
November 10, 2015	$0.37	2015-09-28	2015-09-30
August 11, 2015	$0.37	2015-06-26	2015-06-30
May 11, 2015	$0.37	2015-03-27	2015-03-31
February 11, 2015	$0.37	2014-12-29	2014-12-31
November 10, 2014	$0.37	2014-09-26	2014-09-30
August 11, 2014	$0.37	2014-06-26	2014-06-30
May 12, 2014	$0.37	2014-03-27	2014-03-31
February 11, 2014	$0.37	2013-12-27	2013-12-31
November 8, 2013	$0.37	2013-09-25	2013-09-27
August 9, 2013	$0.37	2013-06-26	2013-06-28
May 10, 2013	$0.37	2013-03-26	2013-03-28
February 11, 2013	$0.37	2012-12-27	2012-12-31
November 9, 2012	$0.36	2012-09-26	2012-09-28
August 10, 2012	$0.36	2012-06-27	2012-06-29
May 11, 2012	$0.36	2012-03-28	2012-03-30
February 10, 2012	$0.36	2011-12-28	2011-12-30
November 11, 2011	$0.36	2011-09-28	2011-09-30
August 11, 2011	$0.36	2011-06-28	2011-06-30
May 11, 2011	$0.36	2011-03-29	2011-03-31
February 11, 2011	$0.36	2010-12-29	2010-12-31
November 11, 2010	$0.36	2010-09-28	2010-09-30
August 11, 2010	$0.36	2010-06-28	2010-06-30
May 12, 2010	$0.36	2010-03-29	2010-03-31
February 11, 2010	$0.36	2009-12-29	2009-12-31
November 11, 2009	$0.35	2009-09-28	2009-09-30
August 11, 2009	$0.35	2009-06-26	2009-06-30
May 12, 2009	$0.35	2009-03-27	2009-03-31
February 11, 2009	$0.35	2008-12-29	2008-12-31
November 11, 2008	$0.20	2008-09-26	2008-09-30
November 11, 2008	$0.32	2008-09-26	2008-09-30
August 11, 2008	$0.32	2008-06-26	2008-06-30
August 11, 2008	$0.20	2008-06-26	2008-06-30
May 9, 2008	$0.32	2008-03-26	2008-03-28
May 9, 2008	$0.20	2008-03-26	2008-03-28
February 11, 2008	$0.31	2007-12-27	2007-12-31
February 11, 2008	$0.30	2007-12-27	2007-12-31
November 9, 2007	$0.50	2007-09-26	2007-09-28
November 9, 2007	$0.11	2007-09-26	2007-09-28
August 10, 2007	$0.50	2007-06-27	2007-06-29
August 10, 2007	$0.11	2007-06-27	2007-06-29
May 11, 2007	$0.50	2007-03-28	2007-03-30
May 11, 2007	$0.11	2007-03-28	2007-03-30
February 9, 2007	$0.50	2006-12-27	2006-12-29
February 9, 2007	$0.10	2006-12-27	2006-12-29
November 10, 2006	$0.50	2006-09-27	2006-09-29
November 10, 2006	$0.10	2006-09-27	2006-09-29
August 11, 2006	$0.50	2006-06-28	2006-06-30
August 11, 2006	$0.10	2006-06-28	2006-06-30
May 11, 2006	$0.20	2006-03-29	2006-03-31
May 11, 2006	$0.50	2006-03-29	2006-03-31
February 10, 2006	$0.50	2005-12-28	2005-12-30
February 10, 2006	$0.15	2005-12-28	2005-12-30
November 11, 2005	$0.25	2005-09-28	2005-09-30
November 11, 2005	$0.15	2005-09-28	2005-09-30
August 11, 2005	$0.25	2005-06-28	2005-06-30
August 11, 2005	$0.15	2005-06-28	2005-06-30
May 11, 2005	$0.25	2005-03-29	2005-03-31
May 11, 2005	$0.15	2005-03-29	2005-03-31
February 11, 2005	$0.13	2004-12-29	2004-12-31
November 11, 2004	$0.26	2004-09-28	2004-09-30
August 11, 2004	$0.21	2004-06-28	2004-06-30
May 11, 2004	$0.21	2004-03-29	2004-03-31
February 11, 2004	$0.20	2003-12-29	2003-12-31

Dividends Summary

Consistent Payer: Nucor Corporation has rewarded shareholders with 104 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
Total Returned Value: Investors who held NUE shares during this period received a total of $37.87 per share in dividend income.
Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.56/share was paid 74 days ago, on November 10, 2025.
Yield & Schedule: NUE currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.23%.
Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 180.0%, from $0.20 to $0.56.
Dividend Reliability: NUE has maintained or increased its dividend for 70 consecutive payments.

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