NUCOR CORP

Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens)·CHARLOTTE, NC·FY end 12/31·CIK 73309

CEO Pay Ratio

112:1

Leon J. Topalian

CEO Total Comp

$14.9M

Leon J. Topalian

Median Employee

$133,886

Revenue

$32.5B

FY 2025

Net Income

$1.7B

FY 2025

Free Cash Flow

-$188.0M

FY 2025

Net Margin

5.4%

Insider Net (180d)

-$17.5M

0 buys / 13 sales

CEO Pay Accountability

CEO comp as % of net income

0.86%

For every $1,000 of profit, $8.57 flows to the CEO.

CEO comp as % of buybacks

2.14%

CEO comp equals 21.4‰ of cash returned to shareholders via buybacks.

5-year history · USD

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	Trend
Revenue	$32.5B	$7.1B	$7.7B	$8.7B	$10.4B
Gross Profit	—	$627.0M	$1.4B	$2.1B	$3.5B
Operating Income	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net Income	$1.7B	$287.0M	$785.4M	$1.3B	$2.3B
Operating CF	$3.2B	$4.0B	$7.1B	$10.1B	$6.2B
Capex	$3.4B	$3.2B	$2.2B	$1.9B	$1.6B
Free Cash Flow	-$188.0M	$806.0M	$4.9B	$8.1B	$4.6B
Buybacks	$700.0M	$2.2B	$1.6B	$2.8B	$3.3B
Dividends	$512.0M	$522.0M	$514.5M	$533.6M	$483.5M

Gross Margin	—	8.9%	18.1%	24.0%	34.0%
Operating Margin	—	—	—	—	—	—
Net Margin	5.4%	4.1%	10.2%	14.4%	21.7%
FCF Margin	-0.6%	11.4%	63.6%	93.1%	44.5%
R&D / Revenue	—	—	—	—	—	—
Effective Tax	20.6%	20.1%	21.7%	21.1%	22.6%
Debt / Equity	—	—	—	—	—	—
Buybacks / FCF	-372.3%	275.1%	31.7%	34.0%	71.1%

FY 2025

Executive	Salary	Stock	Options	Bonus / Inc.	Other	Total
Leon J. TopalianChair, President and CEO	$1.6M	$8.9M	$2.0M	$2.5M	$4.0K	$14.9M
Stephen D. LaxtonChief Financial Officer and	$800.0K	$2.7M	$500.0K	$1.0M	$1.0M	$6.0M
David A. SumoskiChief Operating Officer	$800.0K	$2.7M	$500.0K	$1.0M	$409.9K	$5.4M
Daniel R. NeedhamExecutive Vice President	$692.5K	$2.4M	$250.0K	$773.3K	$974.8K	$5.1M
K. Rex QueryExecutive Vice President	$692.5K	$2.1M	$250.0K	$966.6K	$851.4K	$4.9M