Business Segments · Depreciation

Raw Materials — Depreciation

Nucor Raw Materials — Depreciation decreased by 9.4% to $48.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.9%, from $51.00M to $48.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Raw Materials — Depreciation shows an upward trend with a 7.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High depreciation relative to assets suggests a capital-intensive segment with significant ongoing investment in infrastructure.

Detailed definition

Represents the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible assets, such as machinery and processing equipment, within...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Segment Depreciation' reported by capital-intensive manufacturing and mining firms.

Metric ID: nue_segment_raw_materials_depreciation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$39.97M$39.97M$39.97M$42.77M$42.77M$42.77M$42.77M$43.41M$43.41M$43.41M$43.41M$48.00M$48.00M$51.00M$50.00M$51.00M$54.00M$53.00M$53.00M$48.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+7.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+1.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+10.6%+0.0%+6.3%-2.0%+2.0%+5.9%-1.9%+0.0%-9.4%
YoY Change+7.0%+7.0%+7.0%+1.5%+1.5%+1.5%+1.5%+10.6%+10.6%+17.5%+15.2%+6.3%+12.5%+3.9%+6.0%-5.9%
Range$39.97M$54.00M
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+6.5%
Median YoY Growth+6.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nucor's raw materials — depreciation?
Nucor (NUE) reported raw materials — depreciation of $48.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Nucor's raw materials — depreciation changed year-over-year?
Nucor's raw materials — depreciation decreased by 5.9% year-over-year, from $51.00M to $48.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Nucor's raw materials — depreciation?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nucor's raw materials — depreciation has grown at a 7.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $159.89M to $211.00M.
What does raw materials — depreciation mean?
The non-cash expense representing the wear and tear of the Raw Materials segment's physical equipment and facilities.