Nucor's latest dividend was on Jun 30, 2025 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.55 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $2.19 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 1.53% based on its recent close price.
NUE has a dividend yield of 1.53% which is higher than its peers average but lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 1.85%, Nucor's dividend yield is 17% lower. The historical 5-year average of NUE's dividend yield is 1.7%, which is more than the current one.
Nucor has been paying dividends since 1995. NUE has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 2.8% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 10%.
Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2025 | $0.55 | 1.69% |
Mar 31, 2025 | $0.55 | 1.81% |
Dec 31, 2024 | $0.55 | 1.86% |
Sep 27, 2024 | $0.54 | 1.44% |
Jun 28, 2024 | $0.54 | 1.35% |
Mar 27, 2024 | $0.54 | 1.06% |
Dec 28, 2023 | $0.54 | 1.18% |
Sep 28, 2023 | $0.51 | 1.29% |
Jun 29, 2023 | $0.51 | 1.24% |
Mar 30, 2023 | $0.51 | 1.33% |
Dec 29, 2022 | $0.51 | 1.5% |
Sep 29, 2022 | $0.5 | 1.9% |
Jun 29, 2022 | $0.5 | 1.79% |
Mar 30, 2022 | $0.5 | 1.21% |
Dec 30, 2021 | $0.5 | 1.51% |
Sep 29, 2021 | $0.405 | 1.62% |
Jun 29, 2021 | $0.405 | 1.71% |
Mar 30, 2021 | $0.405 | 2.01% |
Dec 30, 2020 | $0.405 | 3.05% |
Sep 29, 2020 | $0.403 | 3.6% |
Jun 29, 2020 | $0.403 | 3.93% |
Mar 30, 2020 | $0.403 | 4.6% |
Dec 30, 2019 | $0.403 | 2.86% |
Sep 26, 2019 | $0.4 | 3.24% |
Jun 27, 2019 | $0.4 | 2.9% |
Mar 28, 2019 | $0.4 | 2.71% |
Dec 28, 2018 | $0.4 | 2.97% |
Sep 27, 2018 | $0.38 | 2.41% |
Jun 28, 2018 | $0.38 | 2.42% |
Mar 28, 2018 | $0.38 | 2.55% |
Dec 28, 2017 | $0.38 | 2.35% |
Sep 28, 2017 | $0.378 | 2.72% |
Jun 28, 2017 | $0.378 | 2.59% |
Mar 29, 2017 | $0.378 | 2.52% |
Dec 28, 2016 | $0.378 | 2.47% |
Sep 28, 2016 | $0.375 | 3.02% |
Jun 28, 2016 | $0.375 | 3.16% |
Mar 29, 2016 | $0.375 | 3.16% |
Dec 29, 2015 | $0.375 | 3.69% |
Sep 28, 2015 | $0.373 | 4.03% |
Jun 26, 2015 | $0.373 | 3.22% |
Mar 27, 2015 | $0.373 | 3.19% |
NUE has a payout ratio of 38.8% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 42.5%, Nucor's payout ratio is 9% lower.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
CMC COMMERCIAL METALS Co | 1.71% | $0.9 | 272.7% |
NUE Nucor Corp | 1.53% | $2.19 | 38.8% |
STLD Steel Dynamics Inc | 1.4% | $1.92 | 25.2% |
WOR Worthington Industries Inc | 1.06% | $0.68 | 56.2% |
CRS Carpenter Technology Corp | 0.29% | $0.8 | 11.2% |
Yes, Nucor has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
Nucor's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 30, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.55 per share.
On an annual basis NUE pays $2.19 per share.
Currently Nucor's dividend yield is 1.53%.
Nucor has a quarterly dividend frequency.
The dividend payout ratio of Nucor is 38.8%.
Nucor's dividend yield is less than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.