Nucor (NUE) Price/OCF Ratio: History & Chart

Nucor Corporation(NUE)

Steel · Charlotte, NC

$262.47-1.50 (-0.57%)

Delayed quote: Sep 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Nucor Corporation

Nucor Corporation is a prominent producer and distributor of steel and diverse steel-related products. Within its Steel Mills division, the company manufactures a comprehensive range of steel goods. These include various sheet steel types like hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized, alongside plate steel. It also produces structural components such as wide-flange beams, beam blanks, H-piling, and sheet piling. Furthermore, this segment supplies bar steel products, encompassing blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing bars, merchant bars, and specialized bar quality items. Beyond manufacturing, Nucor's steel mills are involved in steel trading and the distribution of rebar. Its clientele primarily consists of steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Steel Products segment provides an array of manufactured steel goods, such as hollow structural section tubing, electrical conduits, steel racking, joists and girders, steel decks, and fabricated concrete reinforcing steel. It also supplies cold finished steel, fasteners, complete metal building systems, insulated metal panels, steel grating, expanded metal, and various wire and wire mesh products. These offerings are largely directed towards nonresidential construction projects. Additionally, this segment manages a piling distribution operation. Nucor's Raw Materials division is responsible for producing direct reduced iron (DRI). It also acts as a broker for ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, hot briquetted iron (HBI), and direct reduced iron (DRI). This segment supplies ferro-alloys, processes both ferrous and nonferrous scrap metals, and undertakes natural gas drilling activities. Its ferrous scrap is supplied to electric arc furnace steel mills and foundries for their manufacturing processes. Meanwhile, nonferrous scrap metal is sold to aluminum can manufacturers, secondary aluminum smelters, steel mills, various other processors, and direct consumers of diverse nonferrous metals. The corporation caters to a wide range of industries including agriculture, automotive, construction, energy and transmission, oil and gas, heavy equipment, infrastructure, and transportation. Sales are conducted via an in-house sales team and through the company's internal distribution and trading enterprises. Established in 1958, Nucor Corporation has its headquarters situated in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Charlotte, NC

33,000 employees

www.nucor.com

Basic Materials / Steel

Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Steel
CEO: Leon J. Topalian

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NUE Price/OCF Ratio Metrics

PRICE/OCF RATIO

13.63

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG TTM

12.74

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 3Y

8.52

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 5Y

7.08

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 10Y

8.31

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 15Y

9.40

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 20Y

9.20

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+7.01%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+59.91%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+92.54%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+64.02%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+45.06%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+48.17%

SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS

14.65

median of 49 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-6.96%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	PRICE/OCF RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Nucor Corporation (NUE)	$59.78B	13.63	12.74	8.52	7.08
Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs ›	$59.28B	49.90	19.13	24.11	30.58
CRH plc (CRH)vs ›	$61.50B	11.44	14.50	13.27	13.27
AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vs ›	$56.48B	9.04	10.53	9.01	9.01
Vale S.A. (VALE)vs ›	$65.29B	6.79	6.74	5.28	4.91
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs ›	$67.75B	15.08	17.78	18.13	18.35
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs ›	$71.13B	27.00	32.92	31.83	28.74
Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs ›	$76.67B	7.55	8.79	8.17	8.14
Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs ›	$78.51B	25.90	27.51	26.04	26.51
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs ›	$80.66B	21.06	24.53	25.69	28.26

NAME

MARKET CAP

PRICE/OCF RATIO

TTM

Nucor Corporation (NUE)

$59.78B

13.63

12.74

8.52

7.08

Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs ›

$59.28B

49.90

19.13

24.11

30.58

CRH plc (CRH)vs ›

$61.50B

11.44

14.50

13.27

AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vs ›

$56.48B

9.04

10.53

9.01

Vale S.A. (VALE)vs ›

$65.29B

6.79

6.74

5.28

4.91

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs ›

$67.75B

15.08

17.78

18.13

18.35

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs ›

$71.13B

27.00

32.92

31.83

28.74

Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs ›

$76.67B

7.55

8.79

8.17

8.14

Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs ›

$78.51B

25.90

27.51

26.04

26.51

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs ›

$80.66B

21.06

24.53

25.69

28.26

Price/OCF Ratio Formula & Definition

P/OCF measures market price relative to operating cash flow: market cap divided by TTM operating cash flow. OCF is cash from operations before capital expenditures, so it sits above free cash flow — P/OCF typically reads below P/FCF, with the widest gap for capex-heavy businesses.

Price/OCF Ratio FAQ

What is the Price/OCF ratio for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The Price/OCF ratio for NUE stock is 13.63.

Is Nucor Corporation's Price/OCF ratio high or low?

The Price/OCF ratio of 13.63 is 93% above its 5-year average of 7.08, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.00–16.63).

What is the TTM average Price/OCF ratio for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The TTM average Price/OCF ratio for NUE stock is 12.74.

What is the 3Y average Price/OCF ratio for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The 3Y average Price/OCF ratio for NUE stock is 8.52.

What is the 5Y average Price/OCF ratio for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The 5Y average Price/OCF ratio for NUE stock is 7.08.

What is the 10Y average Price/OCF ratio for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The 10Y average Price/OCF ratio for NUE stock is 8.31.

What is the 15Y average Price/OCF ratio for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The 15Y average Price/OCF ratio for NUE stock is 9.40.

What is the 20Y average Price/OCF ratio for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The 20Y average Price/OCF ratio for NUE stock is 9.20.

DATE	PRICE/OCF RATIO
2026-09-02	13.63
2026-09-01	13.01
2026-08-31	12.89
2026-08-28	12.94
2026-08-27	13.03
2026-08-26	13.06
2026-08-25	12.79
2026-08-24	12.64
2026-08-21	12.58
2026-08-20	12.42
2026-08-19	12.85
2026-08-18	13.65
2026-08-17	14.08
2026-08-14	13.89
2026-08-13	14.06
2026-08-12	14.04
2026-08-11	14.05
2026-08-10	14.18
2026-08-07	14.08
2026-08-06	14.05
2026-08-05	14.19
2026-08-04	14.15
2026-08-03	13.50
2026-07-31	13.29
2026-07-30	13.28
2026-07-29	13.22
2026-07-28	13.72
2026-07-27	12.80
2026-07-24	15.11
2026-07-23	14.72
2026-07-22	14.40
2026-07-21	14.24
2026-07-20	14.09
2026-07-17	14.44
2026-07-16	14.39
2026-07-15	14.46
2026-07-14	14.30
2026-07-13	14.22
2026-07-10	13.88
2026-07-09	13.57
2026-07-08	13.84
2026-07-07	13.88
2026-07-06	13.67
2026-07-02	13.48
2026-07-01	13.37
2026-06-30	13.60
2026-06-29	13.95
2026-06-26	14.64
2026-06-25	15.19
2026-06-24	14.68
2026-06-23	14.63
2026-06-22	14.95
2026-06-18	14.89
2026-06-17	15.42
2026-06-16	15.82
2026-06-15	15.83
2026-06-12	16.26
2026-06-11	15.93
2026-06-10	15.29
2026-06-09	15.53
2026-06-08	15.47
2026-06-05	15.53
2026-06-04	16.01
2026-06-03	15.73
2026-06-02	15.78
2026-06-01	15.35
2026-05-29	15.26
2026-05-28	15.22
2026-05-27	15.05
2026-05-26	14.67
2026-05-22	14.16
2026-05-21	13.82
2026-05-20	13.78
2026-05-19	13.54
2026-05-18	13.83
2026-05-15	13.86
2026-05-14	14.22
2026-05-13	14.18
2026-05-12	16.32
2026-05-11	16.47
2026-05-08	16.15
2026-05-07	16.09
2026-05-06	16.63
2026-05-05	16.48
2026-05-04	16.03
2026-05-01	16.05
2026-04-30	15.99
2026-04-29	15.79
2026-04-28	15.98
2026-04-27	15.26
2026-04-24	15.21
2026-04-23	15.12
2026-04-22	15.21
2026-04-21	14.77
2026-04-20	14.36
2026-04-17	13.91
2026-04-16	13.62
2026-04-15	13.46
2026-04-14	13.49
2026-04-13	13.47
2026-04-10	13.21
2026-04-09	13.06
2026-04-08	12.93
2026-04-07	12.30
2026-04-06	12.04
2026-04-02	12.24
2026-04-01	12.33
2026-03-31	12.01
2026-03-30	11.70
2026-03-27	11.60
2026-03-26	11.79
2026-03-25	11.73
2026-03-24	11.55
2026-03-23	11.40
2026-03-20	11.26
2026-03-19	11.50
2026-03-18	11.44
2026-03-17	11.51
2026-03-16	11.55
2026-03-13	11.61
2026-03-12	11.76
2026-03-11	12.20
2026-03-10	12.10
2026-03-09	12.03
2026-03-06	11.98
2026-03-05	12.22
2026-03-04	12.50
2026-03-03	12.59
2026-03-02	12.82
2026-02-27	12.56
2026-02-26	12.47
2026-02-25	12.46
2026-02-24	12.79
2026-02-23	13.06
2026-02-20	13.15
2026-02-19	13.15
2026-02-18	13.48
2026-02-17	13.41
2026-02-13	13.38
2026-02-12	13.79
2026-02-11	14.20
2026-02-10	14.02
2026-02-09	14.10
2026-02-06	14.08
2026-02-05	13.62
2026-02-04	13.87
2026-02-03	13.62
2026-02-02	13.22
2026-01-30	12.98
2026-01-29	13.14
2026-01-28	12.65
2026-01-27	12.68
2026-01-26	12.98
2026-01-23	13.27
2026-01-22	13.17
2026-01-21	13.16
2026-01-20	12.74
2026-01-16	12.74
2026-01-15	12.77
2026-01-14	12.58
2026-01-13	12.38
2026-01-12	12.12
2026-01-09	11.96
2026-01-08	12.26
2026-01-07	12.04
2026-01-06	12.37
2026-01-05	12.28
2026-01-02	12.37
2025-12-31	11.91
2025-12-30	12.04
2025-12-29	12.09
2025-12-26	12.15
2025-12-24	12.09
2025-12-23	11.96
2025-12-22	12.00
2025-12-19	11.62
2025-12-18	11.53
2025-12-17	11.74
2025-12-16	11.85
2025-12-15	11.83
2025-12-12	12.06
2025-12-11	12.17
2025-12-10	12.00
2025-12-09	11.55
2025-12-08	11.63
2025-12-05	11.65
2025-12-04	11.87
2025-12-03	12.03
2025-12-02	11.77
2025-12-01	11.74
2025-11-28	11.65
2025-11-26	11.62
2025-11-25	11.41
2025-11-24	11.22
2025-11-21	11.13
2025-11-20	10.75
2025-11-19	10.85
2025-11-18	10.85
2025-11-17	10.86
2025-11-14	10.79
2025-11-13	10.65
2025-11-12	10.84
2025-11-11	10.62
2025-11-10	10.52
2025-11-07	10.64
2025-11-06	10.67
2025-11-05	10.71
2025-11-04	10.64
2025-11-03	10.92
2025-10-31	11.06
2025-10-30	11.04
2025-10-29	11.39
2025-10-28	11.21
2025-10-27	10.63
2025-10-24	10.23
2025-10-23	10.21
2025-10-22	10.08
2025-10-21	10.36
2025-10-20	10.07
2025-10-17	9.72
2025-10-16	9.78
2025-10-15	10.08
2025-10-14	10.21
2025-10-13	10.10
2025-10-10	9.86
2025-10-09	10.19
2025-10-08	10.16
2025-10-07	10.01
2025-10-06	10.00
2025-10-03	10.18
2025-10-02	10.25
2025-10-01	9.98
2025-09-30	9.99
2025-09-29	10.03
2025-09-26	10.19
2025-09-25	9.94
2025-09-24	10.06
2025-09-23	9.97
2025-09-22	9.93
2025-09-19	9.83
2025-09-18	9.90
2025-09-17	10.53
2025-09-16	10.54
2025-09-15	10.44
2025-09-12	10.42
2025-09-11	10.60
2025-09-10	10.46
2025-09-09	10.40
2025-09-08	10.62
2025-09-05	10.86
2025-09-04	10.69
2025-09-03	10.71
2025-09-02	10.80
2025-08-29	10.97
2025-08-28	11.05
2025-08-27	11.09
2025-08-26	10.91
2025-08-25	11.03
2025-08-22	10.91
2025-08-21	10.56

DATE

PRICE/OCF RATIO

2026-09-02

13.63

2026-09-01

13.01

2026-08-31

12.89

2026-08-28

12.94

2026-08-27

13.03

2026-08-26

13.06

2026-08-25

12.79

2026-08-24

12.64

2026-08-21

12.58

2026-08-20

12.42

2026-08-19

12.85

2026-08-18

13.65

2026-08-17

14.08

2026-08-14

13.89

2026-08-13

14.06

2026-08-12

14.04

2026-08-11

14.05

2026-08-10

14.18

2026-08-07

14.08

2026-08-06

14.05

2026-08-05

14.19

2026-08-04

14.15

2026-08-03

13.50

2026-07-31

13.29

2026-07-30

13.28

2026-07-29

13.22

2026-07-28

13.72

2026-07-27

12.80

2026-07-24

15.11

2026-07-23

14.72

2026-07-22

14.40

2026-07-21

14.24

2026-07-20

14.09

2026-07-17

14.44

2026-07-16

14.39

2026-07-15

14.46

2026-07-14

14.30

2026-07-13

14.22

2026-07-10

13.88

2026-07-09

13.57

2026-07-08

13.84

2026-07-07

13.88

2026-07-06

13.67

2026-07-02

13.48

2026-07-01

13.37

2026-06-30

13.60

2026-06-29

13.95

2026-06-26

14.64

2026-06-25

15.19

2026-06-24

14.68

2026-06-23

14.63

2026-06-22

14.95

2026-06-18

14.89

2026-06-17

15.42

2026-06-16

15.82

2026-06-15

15.83

2026-06-12

16.26

2026-06-11

15.93

2026-06-10

15.29

2026-06-09

15.53

2026-06-08

15.47

2026-06-05

15.53

2026-06-04

16.01

2026-06-03

15.73

2026-06-02

15.78

2026-06-01

15.35

2026-05-29

15.26

2026-05-28

15.22

2026-05-27

15.05

2026-05-26

14.67

2026-05-22

14.16

2026-05-21

13.82

2026-05-20

13.78

2026-05-19

13.54

2026-05-18

13.83

2026-05-15

13.86

2026-05-14

14.22

2026-05-13

14.18

2026-05-12

16.32

2026-05-11

16.47

2026-05-08

16.15

2026-05-07

16.09

2026-05-06

16.63

2026-05-05

16.48

2026-05-04

16.03

2026-05-01

16.05

2026-04-30

15.99

2026-04-29

15.79

2026-04-28

15.98

2026-04-27

15.26

2026-04-24

15.21

2026-04-23

15.12

2026-04-22

15.21

2026-04-21

14.77

2026-04-20

14.36

2026-04-17

13.91

2026-04-16

13.62

2026-04-15

13.46

2026-04-14

13.49

2026-04-13

13.47

2026-04-10

13.21

2026-04-09

13.06

2026-04-08

12.93

2026-04-07

12.30

2026-04-06

12.04

2026-04-02

12.24

2026-04-01

12.33

2026-03-31

12.01

2026-03-30

11.70

2026-03-27

11.60

2026-03-26

11.79

2026-03-25

11.73

2026-03-24

11.55

2026-03-23

11.40

2026-03-20

11.26

2026-03-19

11.50

2026-03-18

11.44

2026-03-17

11.51

2026-03-16

11.55

2026-03-13

11.61

2026-03-12

11.76

2026-03-11

12.20

2026-03-10

12.10

2026-03-09

12.03

2026-03-06

11.98

2026-03-05

12.22

2026-03-04

12.50

2026-03-03

12.59

2026-03-02

12.82

2026-02-27

12.56

2026-02-26

12.47

2026-02-25

12.46

2026-02-24

12.79

2026-02-23

13.06

2026-02-20

13.15

2026-02-19

13.15

2026-02-18

13.48

2026-02-17

13.41

2026-02-13

13.38

2026-02-12

13.79

2026-02-11

14.20

2026-02-10

14.02

2026-02-09

14.10

2026-02-06

14.08

2026-02-05

13.62

2026-02-04

13.87

2026-02-03

13.62

2026-02-02

13.22

2026-01-30

12.98

2026-01-29

13.14

2026-01-28

12.65

2026-01-27

12.68

2026-01-26

12.98

2026-01-23

13.27

2026-01-22

13.17

2026-01-21

13.16

2026-01-20

12.74

2026-01-16

12.74

2026-01-15

12.77

2026-01-14

12.58

2026-01-13

12.38

2026-01-12

12.12

2026-01-09

11.96

2026-01-08

12.26

2026-01-07

12.04

2026-01-06

12.37

2026-01-05

12.28

2026-01-02

12.37

2025-12-31

11.91

2025-12-30

12.04

2025-12-29

12.09

2025-12-26

12.15

2025-12-24

12.09

2025-12-23

11.96

2025-12-22

12.00

2025-12-19

11.62

2025-12-18

11.53

2025-12-17

11.74

2025-12-16

11.85

2025-12-15

11.83

2025-12-12

12.06

2025-12-11

12.17

2025-12-10

12.00

2025-12-09

11.55

2025-12-08

11.63

2025-12-05

11.65

2025-12-04

11.87

2025-12-03

12.03

2025-12-02

11.77

2025-12-01

11.74

2025-11-28

11.65

2025-11-26

11.62

2025-11-25

11.41

2025-11-24

11.22

2025-11-21

11.13

2025-11-20

10.75

2025-11-19

10.85

2025-11-18

10.85

2025-11-17

10.86

2025-11-14

10.79

2025-11-13

10.65

2025-11-12

10.84

2025-11-11

10.62

2025-11-10

10.52

2025-11-07

10.64

2025-11-06

10.67

2025-11-05

10.71

2025-11-04

10.64

2025-11-03

10.92

2025-10-31

11.06

2025-10-30

11.04

2025-10-29

11.39

2025-10-28

11.21

2025-10-27

10.63

2025-10-24

10.23

2025-10-23

10.21

2025-10-22

10.08

2025-10-21

10.36

2025-10-20

10.07

2025-10-17

9.72

2025-10-16

9.78

2025-10-15

10.08

2025-10-14

10.21

2025-10-13

10.10

2025-10-10

9.86

2025-10-09

10.19

2025-10-08

10.16

2025-10-07

10.01

2025-10-06

10.00

2025-10-03

10.18

2025-10-02

10.25

2025-10-01

9.98

2025-09-30

9.99

2025-09-29

10.03

2025-09-26

10.19

2025-09-25

9.94

2025-09-24

10.06

2025-09-23

9.97

2025-09-22

9.93

2025-09-19

9.83

2025-09-18

9.90

2025-09-17

10.53

2025-09-16

10.54

2025-09-15

10.44

2025-09-12

10.42

2025-09-11

10.60

2025-09-10

10.46

2025-09-09

10.40

2025-09-08

10.62

2025-09-05

10.86

2025-09-04

10.69

2025-09-03

10.71

2025-09-02

10.80

2025-08-29

10.97

2025-08-28

11.05

2025-08-27

11.09

2025-08-26

10.91

2025-08-25

11.03

2025-08-22

10.91

2025-08-21

10.56

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