Current Assets

Restricted Cash

Nucor Restricted Cash decreased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $3.49M to $0.00. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Restricted Cash shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher regulatory or contractual obligations, potentially reducing operational liquidity, while a decrease may indicate the release of restricted funds.

Detailed definition

Cash balances that are legally or contractually restricted from being used for general corporate purposes. This often in...

Peer comparison

Standard line item for all major banks; peers disclose this to clarify the portion of cash that is not immediately available for deployment.

Metric ID: restricted_cash

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q4 '24
Value$84.35M$281.35M$143.80M$88.24M$88.26M$79.88M$80.37M$81.15M$12.83M$3.49M$46.00K$0.00
QoQ Change+233.5%-48.9%-38.6%+0.0%-9.5%+0.6%+1.0%-84.2%-72.8%-98.7%-100.0%
YoY Change+4.6%-71.6%-44.1%-8.0%-83.9%-95.7%-99.9%-100.0%
Range$0.00$281.35M
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-62.3%
Median YoY Growth-77.8%
Current Streak4 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nucor's restricted cash?
Nucor (NUE) reported restricted cash of $0.00 in Q4 2024.
How has Nucor's restricted cash changed year-over-year?
Nucor's restricted cash decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $3.49M to $0.00.
What is the long-term trend for Nucor's restricted cash?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Nucor's restricted cash has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $115.26M to $0.00.
What does restricted cash mean?
Cash that is set aside for specific purposes and cannot be used for general business needs.