Nucor Corp.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Ferrous Metals
  • ISIN: US6703461052
USD
158.58
-3.5 (-2.16%)
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Nucor Corp.
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Worthington Enterprises, Inc.
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Metallus, Inc.
Radius Recycling, Inc.
United States Steel Corp.
Ryerson Holding Corp.
Mesabi Trust

Why is Nucor Corp. ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 28.36%
2
Strong ability to service debt as the company has a low Debt to EBITDA ratio of 0.49 times
3
The company has declared Negative results for the last 11 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 3,130.07 MM
  • NET PROFIT(HY) At USD 787.63 MM has Grown at -46.92%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 6.28%
4
With ROE of 8.47%, it has a fair valuation with a 1.97 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 20.32%, its profits have fallen by -63.2%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Nucor Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Ferrous Metals should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Ferrous Metals)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Nucor Corp. for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Nucor Corp.
22.16%
0.16
37.57%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.04%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.43%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
30.92
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.49
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.19
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.18
Tax Ratio
19.14%
Dividend Payout Ratio
29.39%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
82.91%
ROCE (avg)
31.58%
ROE (avg)
28.36%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
25
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.50
EV to EBIT
21.27
EV to EBITDA
13.69
EV to Capital Employed
2.24
EV to Sales
1.75
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.99%
ROCE (Latest)
10.54%
ROE (Latest)
9.86%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

11What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At USD 983 MM has Grown at 55.96%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 5.41 times

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 10.83

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

The company hardly has any interest cost

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -21.26% (YoY

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 10.83 times

-4What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 3,234 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD 501 MM has Fallen at -19.74%

Here's what is working for Nucor Corp.

Net Profit
At USD 983 MM has Grown at 55.96%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 5.41 times and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 10.83 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 10.83 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -21.26% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at USD 379 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Nucor Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 3,234 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 501 MM has Fallen at -19.74%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 624.25 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)