v3.25.2
Segments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jul. 05, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segments

Nucor’s results by segment for the second quarter and first six months of 2025 and 2024 were as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Three Months (13 Weeks) Ended

 

 

 

July 5, 2025

 

 

 

Steel Mills

 

 

Steel Products

 

 

Raw Materials

 

 

Totals

 

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales to external customers

 

$

5,253

 

 

$

2,657

 

 

$

546

 

 

$

8,456

 

Intercompany sales

 

 

1,360

 

 

 

148

 

 

 

2,801

 

 

 

4,309

 

Total Sales

 

 

6,613

 

 

 

2,805

 

 

 

3,347

 

 

 

12,765

 

Reconciliation of Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elimination of intercompany sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(4,309

)

Net sales to external customers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8,456

 

Less:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of products sold

 

 

5,727

 

 

 

2,328

 

 

 

3,262

 

 

 

11,317

 

Other segment items

 

 

43

 

 

 

85

 

 

 

28

 

 

 

156

 

Segment earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

843

 

 

 

392

 

 

 

57

 

 

 

1,292

 

Reconciliation of earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate/eliminations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(393

)

Earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

899

 

 

 

 

 

Six Months (26 Weeks) Ended

 

 

 

July 5, 2025

 

 

 

Steel Mills

 

 

Steel Products

 

 

Raw Materials

 

 

Totals

 

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales to external customers

 

$

10,160

 

 

$

5,062

 

 

$

1,064

 

 

$

16,286

 

Intercompany sales

 

 

2,434

 

 

 

298

 

 

 

5,527

 

 

 

8,259

 

Total Sales

 

 

12,594

 

 

 

5,360

 

 

 

6,591

 

 

 

24,545

 

Reconciliation of Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elimination of intercompany sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(8,259

)

Net sales to external customers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16,286

 

Less:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of products sold

 

 

11,470

 

 

 

4,557

 

 

 

6,466

 

 

 

22,493

 

Other segment items

 

 

50

 

 

 

123

 

 

 

39

 

 

 

212

 

Segment earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

1,074

 

 

 

680

 

 

 

86

 

 

 

1,840

 

Reconciliation of earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate/eliminations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(656

)

Earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

1,184

 

 

 

 

Three Months (13 Weeks) Ended

 

 

 

June 29, 2024

 

 

 

Steel Mills

 

 

Steel Products

 

 

Raw Materials

 

 

Totals

 

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales to external customers

 

$

4,858

 

 

$

2,703

 

 

$

516

 

 

$

8,077

 

Intercompany sales

 

 

1,172

 

 

 

155

 

 

 

2,233

 

 

 

3,560

 

Total Sales

 

 

6,030

 

 

 

2,858

 

 

 

2,749

 

 

 

11,637

 

Reconciliation of Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elimination of intercompany sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3,560

)

Net sales to external customers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8,077

 

Less:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of products sold

 

 

5,369

 

 

 

2,338

 

 

 

2,688

 

 

 

10,395

 

Other segment items

 

 

16

 

 

 

78

 

 

 

22

 

 

 

116

 

Segment earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

645

 

 

 

442

 

 

 

39

 

 

 

1,126

 

Reconciliation of earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate/eliminations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(228

)

Earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

898

 

 

 

 

 

Six Months (26 Weeks) Ended

 

 

 

June 29, 2024

 

 

 

Steel Mills

 

 

Steel Products

 

 

Raw Materials

 

 

Totals

 

Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales to external customers

 

$

10,027

 

 

$

5,220

 

 

$

967

 

 

$

16,214

 

Intercompany sales

 

 

2,423

 

 

 

292

 

 

 

4,801

 

 

 

7,516

 

Total Sales

 

 

12,450

 

 

 

5,512

 

 

 

5,768

 

 

 

23,730

 

Reconciliation of Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elimination of intercompany sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7,516

)

Net sales to external customers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16,214

 

Less:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of products sold

 

 

10,668

 

 

 

4,402

 

 

 

5,680

 

 

 

20,750

 

Other segment items

 

 

34

 

 

 

157

 

 

 

39

 

 

 

230

 

Segment earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

1,748

 

 

 

953

 

 

 

49

 

 

 

2,750

 

Reconciliation of earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate/eliminations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(627

)

Earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

2,123

 

 

 

 

Three Months (13 Weeks) Ended

 

 

Six Months (26 Weeks) Ended

 

 

 

July 5, 2025

 

 

June 29, 2024

 

 

July 5, 2025

 

 

June 29, 2024

 

Depreciation expense:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steel mills

 

$

197

 

 

$

181

 

 

$

404

 

 

$

351

 

Steel products

 

 

46

 

 

 

37

 

 

 

86

 

 

 

72

 

Raw materials

 

 

54

 

 

 

48

 

 

 

105

 

 

 

96

 

Corporate

 

 

6

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

11

 

 

 

9

 

 

$

303

 

 

$

271

 

 

$

606

 

 

$

528

 

Amortization expense:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steel mills

 

$

2

 

 

$

2

 

 

$

4

 

 

$

4

 

Steel products

 

 

54

 

 

 

52

 

 

 

110

 

 

 

102

 

Raw materials

 

 

7

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

14

 

 

$

63

 

 

$

61

 

 

$

128

 

 

$

120

 

Capital expenditures:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steel mills

 

$

552

 

 

$

614

 

 

$

1,161

 

 

$

1,015

 

Steel products

 

 

156

 

 

 

119

 

 

 

310

 

 

 

218

 

Raw materials

 

 

118

 

 

 

105

 

 

 

236

 

 

 

232

 

Corporate

 

 

39

 

 

 

11

 

 

 

79

 

 

 

43

 

 

$

865

 

 

$

849

 

 

$

1,786

 

 

$

1,508

 

 

 

 

July 5, 2025

 

 

December 31, 2024

 

Segment assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steel mills

 

$

17,744

 

 

$

16,582

 

Steel products

 

 

11,699

 

 

 

11,235

 

Raw materials

 

 

3,848

 

 

 

3,656

 

Corporate/eliminations

 

 

926

 

 

 

2,467

 

 

$

34,217

 

 

$

33,940

 

 

 

Schedule of Net Sale by Product to External Customers

Net sales by product for the second quarter and first six months of 2025 and 2024 were as follows (in millions). Further product group breakdown is impracticable.

 

 

 

Three Months (13 Weeks) Ended

 

 

Six Months (26 Weeks) Ended

 

 

 

July 5, 2025

 

 

June 29, 2024

 

 

July 5, 2025

 

 

June 29, 2024

 

Net sales to external customers:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sheet

 

$

2,476

 

 

$

2,396

 

 

$

4,685

 

 

$

5,106

 

Bar

 

 

1,397

 

 

 

1,361

 

 

 

2,889

 

 

 

2,696

 

Structural

 

 

694

 

 

 

559

 

 

 

1,338

 

 

 

1,170

 

Plate

 

 

686

 

 

 

542

 

 

 

1,248

 

 

 

1,054

 

Tubular Products

 

 

380

 

 

 

345

 

 

 

744

 

 

 

713

 

Rebar Fabrication

 

 

487

 

 

 

462

 

 

 

895

 

 

 

875

 

Joist & Deck

 

 

564

 

 

 

598

 

 

 

1,062

 

 

 

1,197

 

Building Systems

 

 

337

 

 

 

361

 

 

 

615

 

 

 

675

 

Other Steel Products

 

 

889

 

 

 

937

 

 

 

1,746

 

 

 

1,760

 

Raw Materials

 

 

546

 

 

 

516

 

 

 

1,064

 

 

 

968

 

 

 

$

8,456

 

 

$

8,077

 

 

$

16,286

 

 

$

16,214