Nucor Corp (NUE) — Net Asset Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 63.1%

Nucor Corp (NUE) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 63.1% as of September 2025. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $34.78 Billion minus total liabilities of $12.85 Billion yields net assets of $21.93 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check NUE asset resilience ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Quality Index

63.1%
Equity / Total Assets

Net Assets

$21.93 Billion
USD

Total Assets

$34.78 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$12.85 Billion
USD

Nucor Corp Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1985–2024)

This chart shows how Nucor Corp's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 40 annual periods from 1985 to 2024. As of September 2025, the index stands at 63.1%, representing net assets of $21.93 Billion against total assets of $34.78 Billion USD. See Nucor Corp (NUE) liquidity to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Nucor Corp (1985–2024)

The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Nucor Corp from 1985 to 2024, covering 40 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see market cap of Nucor Corp.

Year Quality Index Net Assets (USD) Total Assets Total Liabilities Change (pp)
2024 63.1% $21.42 Billion $33.94 Billion $12.52 Billion ▲ +0.5 pp
2023 62.6% $22.12 Billion $35.34 Billion $13.22 Billion ▲ +2.3 pp
2022 60.3% $19.57 Billion $32.48 Billion $12.91 Billion ▲ +3.7 pp
2021 56.6% $14.60 Billion $25.82 Billion $11.22 Billion ▲ +0.7 pp
2020 55.8% $11.23 Billion $20.13 Billion $8.89 Billion ▼ -3.0 pp
2019 58.8% $10.79 Billion $18.34 Billion $7.55 Billion ▲ +1.9 pp
2018 56.9% $10.20 Billion $17.92 Billion $7.72 Billion ▼ -0.4 pp
2017 57.3% $9.08 Billion $15.84 Billion $6.76 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
2016 54.2% $8.25 Billion $15.22 Billion $6.97 Billion ▼ -0.6 pp
2015 54.8% $7.85 Billion $14.33 Billion $6.48 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
2014 51.7% $8.08 Billion $15.62 Billion $7.54 Billion ▼ -0.3 pp
2013 52.0% $7.91 Billion $15.20 Billion $7.29 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2012 55.7% $7.89 Billion $14.15 Billion $6.27 Billion ▲ +2.8 pp
2011 52.9% $7.71 Billion $14.57 Billion $6.86 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2010 52.7% $7.33 Billion $13.92 Billion $6.59 Billion ▼ -7.7 pp
2009 60.3% $7.58 Billion $12.57 Billion $4.99 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2008 59.5% $8.26 Billion $13.87 Billion $5.62 Billion ▲ +4.6 pp
2007 55.0% $5.40 Billion $9.83 Billion $4.43 Billion ▼ -9.7 pp
2006 64.6% $5.10 Billion $7.89 Billion $2.79 Billion ▲ +2.0 pp
2005 62.7% $4.47 Billion $7.14 Billion $2.66 Billion ▲ +3.5 pp
2004 59.2% $3.63 Billion $6.13 Billion $2.50 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
2003 56.1% $2.52 Billion $4.49 Billion $1.97 Billion ▼ -1.9 pp
2002 58.0% $2.54 Billion $4.38 Billion $1.84 Billion ▼ -8.1 pp
2001 66.1% $2.49 Billion $3.76 Billion $1.27 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
2000 65.5% $2.43 Billion $3.71 Billion $1.28 Billion ▼ -2.6 pp
1999 68.2% $2.54 Billion $3.73 Billion $1.19 Billion ▼ -4.8 pp
1998 73.0% $2.35 Billion $3.23 Billion $871.50 Million ▲ +0.9 pp
1997 72.1% $2.15 Billion $2.98 Billion $831.80 Million ▲ +0.5 pp
1996 71.6% $1.88 Billion $2.62 Billion $744.50 Million ▲ +1.8 pp
1995 69.8% $1.60 Billion $2.30 Billion $693.30 Million ▲ +4.9 pp
1994 64.9% $1.30 Billion $2.00 Billion $703.30 Million ▲ +7.7 pp
1993 57.1% $1.05 Billion $1.83 Billion $784.00 Million ▼ -4.9 pp
1992 62.0% $924.70 Million $1.49 Billion $565.70 Million ▼ -8.7 pp
1991 70.7% $835.60 Million $1.18 Billion $346.00 Million ▼ -2.3 pp
1990 73.0% $758.20 Million $1.04 Billion $280.20 Million ▲ +8.7 pp
1989 64.4% $665.40 Million $1.03 Billion $368.40 Million ▲ +8.3 pp
1988 56.0% $532.30 Million $949.70 Million $417.40 Million ▼ -9.4 pp
1987 65.4% $428.00 Million $654.10 Million $226.10 Million ▼ -1.7 pp
1986 67.1% $383.70 Million $571.60 Million $187.90 Million ▲ +3.3 pp
1985 63.8% $357.50 Million $560.30 Million $202.80 Million
pp = percentage points