Nucor Corporation (NUE) Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.85%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Nucor Corporation (NUE) is 0.85%.
NUE Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.85%
Yield on Cost for NUE
NUE now pays $2.22 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:
| If you bought | Price then | Yield on cost today |
|---|---|---|
| 10 years ago(2016-06-09) | $50.55 | 4.39% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-07) | $107.37 | 2.07% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-07) | $147.93 | 1.50% |
| 1 year ago(2025-06-11) | $117.13 | 1.90% |
| Buying today(at $260.90) | $260.90 | 0.85% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 0.85% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 6.5% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.85%
In 3 years
1.10%
In 5 years
1.30%
In 10 years
1.98%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Nucor Corporation (NUE).
Starting Yield
0.85%
Ending YOC
2.19%
Year 15 Dividend
$5.72
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$57.22
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $2.22 | — | 0.85% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $2.36 | +6.51% | 0.91% | $2.36 |
| Year 2 | $2.52 | +6.51% | 0.97% | $4.88 |
| Year 3 | $2.68 | +6.51% | 1.03% | $7.57 |
| Year 4 | $2.86 | +6.51% | 1.10% | $10.42 |
| Year 5 | $3.04 | +6.51% | 1.17% | $13.47 |
| Year 6 | $3.24 | +6.51% | 1.24% | $16.71 |
| Year 7 | $3.45 | +6.51% | 1.32% | $20.16 |
| Year 8 | $3.68 | +6.51% | 1.41% | $23.84 |
| Year 9 | $3.92 | +6.51% | 1.50% | $27.75 |
| Year 10 | $4.17 | +6.51% | 1.60% | $31.92 |
| Year 11 | $4.44 | +6.51% | 1.70% | $36.37 |
| Year 12 | $4.73 | +6.51% | 1.81% | $41.10 |
| Year 13 | $5.04 | +6.51% | 1.93% | $46.14 |
| Year 14 | $5.37 | +6.51% | 2.06% | $51.51 |
| Year 15 | $5.72 | +6.51% | 2.19% | $57.22 |
Nucor Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Nucor Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for NUE stock is 0.85%.
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.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Steel
- CEO
- Leon J. Topalian