Company / Free Cash Flow
Nucor Free Cash Flow History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Free Cash Flow
-$188.0M
FY2025
5-year range
-$188.0M / $8.1B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-123.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#100 of 109
Materials
What the data says
Among 109 Materials companies, Nucor is in the bottom 8% for free cash flow. Free Cash Flow has declined for 3 consecutive years, from $8.1B in FY2022 to -$188M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-$188M in FY2025.
Declined from $4.9B to -$188M over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Free Cash Flow over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -
- 5-Year CAGR
- -
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 8% in MaterialsTop 92% of 109This company -$188.0M Sector average $394.3M
▼
-147.7% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Nucor's free cash flow has declined for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, free cash flow decreased 123.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #100 out of 109 companies in the Materials sector.
- Peak free cash flow was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Free Cash FlowValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -$188.0M | -123.3% |
| FY2024 | $806.0M | -83.5% |
| FY2023 | $4.9B | -39.7% |
| FY2022 | $8.1B | +509.9% |
| FY2021 | $1.3B | -5.6% |
| FY2020 | $1.4B | +132.6% |
| FY2019 | $606.8M | -47.0% |
| FY2018 | $1.1B | -36.2% |
| FY2017 | $1.8B | +56.7% |
| FY2016 | $1.1B | -36.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026