Nucor Corporation

NUENYSEBasic Materials● Active

$253.73

$-0.66(-0.26%)

Market Cap$57.8B

P/E Ratio—

52W High$261.47

52W Low$115.66

Avg Volume1.5M

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Overview

Nucor Corporation (NUE) Number of Employees – History & Annual Headcount

Annual SEC headcount, year-over-year change, and per-employee efficiency — chart and full history below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · NUE · as of Feb 25, 2026

Latest filing snapshot

33,000

+300+0.92%vs prior year

Nucor Corporation (NUE) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount. View SEC filing ↗

SEC 10-K·Period end: 2025-12-31·Full-time · Global

Total Employees

33,000

Change (1Y)

+300

Growth % (1Y)

+0.92%

Revenue / Employee

$984.7K

Net Income / Employee

$52.8K

Market Cap

$57.9B

NUE Employee Count

1993 – 2025 · Annual · SEC filing

Source: SEC annual filings · Hover bar to view year data · Click to view original filing

Employees History

Filing Date	Period End	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
2026-02-25	2025-12-31	33,000	+300	+0.92%
2025-02-27	2024-12-31	32,700	+700	+2.19%
2024-02-27	2023-12-31	32,000	+600	+1.91%
2023-03-01	2022-12-31	31,400	+2,600	+9.03%
2022-02-28	2021-12-31	28,800	+2,400	+9.09%
2021-02-26	2020-12-31	26,400	-400	-1.49%
2020-02-28	2019-12-31	26,800	+500	+1.90%
2019-02-28	2018-12-31	26,300	+1,200	+4.78%
2018-02-28	2017-12-31	25,100	+1,200	+5.02%
2017-02-28	2016-12-31	23,900	+200	+0.84%

▸ Source: SEC Annual Reports (Form 10-K / 20-F). Employee counts as of fiscal year end. Click the ↗ icon at the end of a row to open the original SEC filing in a new tab.

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About NUE employees

NUE Employees · Headcount

Nucor Corporation (NUE) employee data is sourced from the annual SEC 10-K filing. As of 2025, Nucor Corporation had 33,000 full-time employees globally. Full-time employees only. Global consolidated headcount.

Nucor Corporation employs 33,000 full-time employees as of the latest filing within the Steel industry. Revenue per employee stands at $984,667, reflecting the company's operational efficiency.

Nucor Corporation's workforce increased by 300 (0.92%) in 2025 compared to the prior fiscal year. The historical trend reflects the company's expansion and contraction cycles.

Nucor Corporation's revenue per employee of $984,667 positions it among the notable performers in the Steel sector for operational efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

NUE Employees · 5 questions

As of the latest SEC 10-K filing (2025), Nucor Corporation had 33,000 full-time employees globally. This figure is sourced from the company's mandatory annual disclosure to the SEC.

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▸ Data source: FMP /historical-employee-count · SEC EDGAR annual filings · As reported · Global consolidated headcount · As of 2026-02-25