Business Segments · Depreciation
Steel Products — Depreciation
Nucor Steel Products — Depreciation increased by 8.0% to $54.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 35.0%, from $40.00M to $54.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Steel Products — Depreciation shows an upward trend with a 16.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
High depreciation indicates a capital-intensive business model with significant investment in physical assets.
Detailed definition
This represents the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible assets within the Steel Products segment over their us...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting expense for all capital-intensive industrial and manufacturing companies.
Metric ID:
nue_segment_steel_products_depreciationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $24.81M | $24.81M | $24.81M | $28.88M | $28.88M | $28.88M | $28.88M | $32.80M | $32.80M | $32.80M | $32.80M | $35.00M | $37.00M | $38.00M | $40.00M | $40.00M | $46.00M | $46.00M | $50.00M | $54.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +16.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +13.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +6.7% | +5.7% | +2.7% | +5.3% | +0.0% | +15.0% | +0.0% | +8.7% | +8.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +16.4% | +16.4% | +16.4% | +13.6% | +13.6% | +13.6% | +13.6% | +6.7% | +12.8% | +15.9% | +22.0% | +14.3% | +24.3% | +21.1% | +25.0% | +35.0% |
Range$24.81M – $54.00M
CAGR+17.8%
Avg YoY Growth+17.5%
Median YoY Growth+16.1%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nucor's steel products — depreciation?
- Nucor (NUE) reported steel products — depreciation of $54.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Nucor's steel products — depreciation changed year-over-year?
- Nucor's steel products — depreciation increased by 35.0% year-over-year, from $40.00M to $54.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Nucor's steel products — depreciation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nucor's steel products — depreciation has grown at a 16.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $99.25M to $182.00M.
- What does steel products — depreciation mean?
- The annual expense recorded for the wear and tear of equipment and facilities in the Steel Products segment.