Nucor NUE Net debt / EBITDA

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FAQ

What is Nucor's net debt / EBITDA?

Nucor (NUE) reported net debt / EBITDA of -0.5× in Q1 2026.

How has Nucor's net debt / EBITDA changed year-over-year?

Nucor's net debt / EBITDA increased by 53.1% year-over-year, from -1× to -0.5×.

What is the long-term trend for Nucor's net debt / EBITDA?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Nucor's net debt / EBITDA has grown at a -22.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -1.6× to -0.5×.

What does net debt / EBITDA mean?

Net debt (total debt minus cash) divided by trailing-twelve-month EBITDA. Expresses leverage in years — roughly how long it would take to repay net debt out of operating cash earnings.