Nucor Corporation

Yield per half year: +35.7%
Dividend yield: 1.59%
Sector: Materials

Company Analysis Nucor Corporation

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (31.82%) is higher than the sector average (-28.42%).
  • Current debt level 20.48% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 23.88%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (165.11 $) is higher than fair price (140.91 $)
  • Dividends (1.59%) are below the sector average (2.35%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=9.83%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=14.92%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

Nucor Corporation Materials Index
7 days 3.5% -0.7% -0.5%
90 days 16.8% -32% 3.7%
1 year 31.8% -28.4% 13%

NUE vs Sector: Nucor Corporation has outperformed the "Materials" sector by 60.24% over the past year.

NUE vs Market: Nucor Corporation has outperformed the market by 18.79% over the past year.

Stable price: NUE is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: NUE with weekly volatility of 0.612% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 13.63
P/S: 0.8991

3.2. Revenue

EPS 8.5
ROE 9.83%
ROA 5.85%
ROIC 41.58%
Ebitda margin 14.6%

5. Fundamental Analysis

5.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (165.11 $) is higher than the fair price (140.91 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (165.11 $) is 14.7% higher than the fair price.

5.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (13.63) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (23.41).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (13.63) is lower than that of the market as a whole (55.86).

5.2.1 P/E Similar companies

5.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.29) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-3.17).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.29) is lower than that of the market as a whole (17.51).

5.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

5.5. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.8991) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (10.65).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.8991) is lower than that of the market as a whole (27.76).

5.5.1 P/S Similar companies

5.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (6.92) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (18.06).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (6.92) is lower than that of the market as a whole (32.47).

6. Profitability

6.1. Profitability and revenue

6.2. Earnings per share - EPS

6.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 36.19% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (36.19%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) is lower than the return for the sector (87.33%).

6.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (9.83%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (14.92%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (9.83%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (38.91%).

6.6. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (5.85%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (13.13%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (5.85%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (11.35%).

6.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (41.58%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (12.66%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (41.58%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (10.27%).

7. Finance

7.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (20.48%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 23.88% to 20.48%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 342.87%.

7.2. Profit growth and share price

8. Dividends

8.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 1.59% is below the average for the sector '2.35%.

8.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 1.59% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 1.59% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

8.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (25.75%) are at a comfortable level.

9. Insider trades

9.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

9.2. Latest transactions

Transaction date Insider Type Price Volume Quantity
06.11.2024 Topalian Leon J
Chair, President and CEO
Sale 169.11 1 860 210 11 000
06.11.2024 Murphy Gregory J
Officer
Purchase 167.82 1 038 970 6 191

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