v3.25.2
Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jul. 05, 2025
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Financial Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value

The following table summarizes information regarding Nucor’s financial assets and financial liabilities that were measured at fair value as of July 5, 2025 and December 31, 2024 (in millions). Nucor does not have any non-financial assets or non-financial liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Value Measurements at Reporting Date Using

 

Description

 

Carrying
Amount in
Condensed
Consolidated
Balance
Sheets

 

 

Quoted Prices
in Active
Markets for
Identical
Assets
(Level 1)

 

 

Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
(Level 2)

 

 

Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
(Level 3)

 

As of July 5, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash equivalents

 

$

1,191

 

 

$

1,191

 

 

$

-

 

 

$

-

 

Short-term investments

 

 

537

 

 

 

537

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Derivative contracts

 

 

7

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

-

 

Other assets

 

 

134

 

 

 

60

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

74

 

Total assets

 

$

1,869

 

 

$

1,788

 

 

$

7

 

 

$

74

 

Liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Derivative contracts

 

$

(8

)

 

$

-

 

 

$

(8

)

 

$

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash equivalents

 

$

2,821

 

 

$

2,821

 

 

$

-

 

 

$

-

 

Short-term investments

 

 

581

 

 

 

581

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Derivative contracts

 

 

7

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

-

 

Other assets

 

 

96

 

 

 

27

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

69

 

Total assets

 

$

3,505

 

 

$

3,429

 

 

$

7

 

 

$

69

 

Liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Derivative contracts

 

$

(4

)

 

$

-

 

 

$

(4

)

 

$

-