Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
Nucor Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
5.0%
FY2025
5-year range
5.0% / 23.4%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-16.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#38 of 120
Materials
What the data says
At 5.0%, Nucor's return on assets (roa) ranks #38 of 120 in the Materials sector. Return on Assets (ROA) has declined for 3 consecutive years, from 23.4% in FY2022 to 5.0% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
5.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -7.9%.
Declined from 12.8% to 5.0% over the past 2 years.
Materials sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -18.4pp
- 5-Year Change
- -7.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#38 of 120 in MaterialsTop 32% of 120This company 5.0% Sector average -1.6%
▼
+410.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Nucor's return on assets (roa) has declined for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) decreased 16.8% year-over-year.
- Currently 6.6pp above the Materials sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) 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 | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.0% | -16.8% |
| FY2024 | 6.0% | -53.4% |
| FY2023 | 12.8% | -45.3% |
| FY2022 | 23.4% | +270.6% |
| FY2021 | 6.3% | -50.9% |
| FY2020 | 12.9% | +74.9% |
| FY2019 | 7.4% | +46.3% |
| FY2018 | 5.0% | +849.1% |
| FY2017 | 0.5% | -89.9% |
| FY2016 | 5.2% | +833.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026