Nucor Corp Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Nucor Corp working capital to net assets ratio. Nucor Corp (NUE) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 34.4% as of September 2025. Working capital of $7.55 Billion (current assets of $11.81 Billion minus current liabilities of $4.26 Billion) is measured against net assets of $21.93 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base.
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Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio of Nucor Corp (1985–2024)
Working capital to net assets ratio of Nucor Corp from 1985 to 2024. This chart shows how Nucor Corp's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 40 annual periods from 1985 to 2024. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 34.4%, reflecting working capital of $7.55 Billion against net assets of $21.93 Billion USD. Explore Nucor Corp strategic investment ratio to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Nucor Corp Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio by Year (1985–2024)
Nucor Corp working capital to net assets ratio by year from 1985 to 2024. The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Nucor Corp from 1985 to 2024, covering 40 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Nucor Corp total assets.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.0% | $7.50 Billion | $21.42 Billion | $12.47 Billion | $4.98 Billion | ▼ -18.3 pp |
| 2023 | 53.3% | $11.79 Billion | $22.12 Billion | $16.39 Billion | $4.59 Billion | ▲ +0.3 pp |
| 2022 | 52.9% | $10.36 Billion | $19.57 Billion | $14.69 Billion | $4.33 Billion | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2021 | 52.3% | $7.64 Billion | $14.60 Billion | $12.80 Billion | $5.16 Billion | ▼ -8.8 pp |
| 2020 | 61.1% | $6.86 Billion | $11.23 Billion | $9.49 Billion | $2.63 Billion | ▲ +7.7 pp |
| 2019 | 53.4% | $5.76 Billion | $10.79 Billion | $8.23 Billion | $2.46 Billion | ▼ -3.7 pp |
| 2018 | 57.1% | $5.83 Billion | $10.20 Billion | $8.64 Billion | $2.81 Billion | ▲ +13.1 pp |
| 2017 | 44.0% | $4.00 Billion | $9.08 Billion | $6.82 Billion | $2.82 Billion | ▼ -5.8 pp |
| 2016 | 49.9% | $4.12 Billion | $8.25 Billion | $6.51 Billion | $2.39 Billion | ▼ -5.8 pp |
| 2015 | 55.7% | $4.37 Billion | $7.85 Billion | $5.75 Billion | $1.39 Billion | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2014 | 53.8% | $4.34 Billion | $8.08 Billion | $6.44 Billion | $2.10 Billion | ▼ -2.5 pp |
| 2013 | 56.3% | $4.45 Billion | $7.91 Billion | $6.41 Billion | $1.96 Billion | ▲ +11.0 pp |
| 2012 | 45.2% | $3.57 Billion | $7.89 Billion | $5.60 Billion | $2.03 Billion | ▼ -10.7 pp |
| 2011 | 56.0% | $4.31 Billion | $7.71 Billion | $6.71 Billion | $2.40 Billion | ▼ -3.5 pp |
| 2010 | 59.4% | $4.36 Billion | $7.33 Billion | $5.86 Billion | $1.50 Billion | ▲ +7.3 pp |
| 2009 | 52.1% | $3.96 Billion | $7.58 Billion | $5.18 Billion | $1.23 Billion | ▼ -2.9 pp |
| 2008 | 55.0% | $4.54 Billion | $8.26 Billion | $6.40 Billion | $1.85 Billion | ▼ -9.6 pp |
| 2007 | 64.6% | $3.49 Billion | $5.40 Billion | $5.07 Billion | $1.58 Billion | ▲ +0.9 pp |
| 2006 | 63.8% | $3.25 Billion | $5.10 Billion | $4.68 Billion | $1.42 Billion | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2005 | 62.9% | $2.82 Billion | $4.47 Billion | $4.07 Billion | $1.26 Billion | ▲ +4.8 pp |
| 2004 | 58.1% | $2.11 Billion | $3.63 Billion | $3.17 Billion | $1.07 Billion | ▲ +18.8 pp |
| 2003 | 39.3% | $990.97 Million | $2.52 Billion | $1.62 Billion | $629.59 Million | ▲ +6.5 pp |
| 2002 | 32.8% | $832.60 Million | $2.54 Billion | $1.42 Billion | $591.54 Million | ▼ -3.0 pp |
| 2001 | 35.8% | $889.51 Million | $2.49 Billion | $1.37 Billion | $484.16 Million | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2000 | 33.9% | $823.38 Million | $2.43 Billion | $1.38 Billion | $558.07 Million | ▼ -5.8 pp |
| 1999 | 39.6% | $1.01 Billion | $2.54 Billion | $1.54 Billion | $531.00 Million | ▲ +12.3 pp |
| 1998 | 27.3% | $642.60 Million | $2.35 Billion | $1.13 Billion | $486.90 Million | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 1997 | 27.9% | $601.00 Million | $2.15 Billion | $1.13 Billion | $524.50 Million | ▲ +8.6 pp |
| 1996 | 19.3% | $362.70 Million | $1.88 Billion | $828.40 Million | $465.70 Million | ▼ -4.6 pp |
| 1995 | 23.9% | $383.60 Million | $1.60 Billion | $830.70 Million | $447.10 Million | ▲ +4.2 pp |
| 1994 | 19.7% | $256.20 Million | $1.30 Billion | $638.70 Million | $382.50 Million | ▲ +8.5 pp |
| 1993 | 11.3% | $117.70 Million | $1.05 Billion | $468.20 Million | $350.50 Million | ▲ +1.2 pp |
| 1992 | 10.0% | $92.60 Million | $924.70 Million | $364.60 Million | $272.00 Million | ▼ -2.6 pp |
| 1991 | 12.6% | $105.10 Million | $835.60 Million | $334.30 Million | $229.20 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 1990 | 11.8% | $89.50 Million | $758.20 Million | $315.10 Million | $225.60 Million | ▼ -1.2 pp |
| 1989 | 13.0% | $86.40 Million | $665.40 Million | $280.00 Million | $193.60 Million | ▲ +7.0 pp |
| 1988 | 6.0% | $31.70 Million | $532.30 Million | $247.80 Million | $216.10 Million | ▼ -14.4 pp |
| 1987 | 20.4% | $87.20 Million | $428.00 Million | $234.70 Million | $147.50 Million | ▼ -25.8 pp |
| 1986 | 46.2% | $177.30 Million | $383.70 Million | $295.70 Million | $118.40 Million | ▼ -13.5 pp |
| 1985 | 59.7% | $213.50 Million | $357.50 Million | $334.80 Million | $121.30 Million | — |