Dividend compounder review

NUE

Nucor Corp · NYSE · US

Basic Materials · Steel

Score81.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingHigh Quality Watchlist Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 10.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 22.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 11.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 13.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years43
Dividend Yield0.21%
Payout Ratio22.0%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$1.7B
Free Cash Flow$-188.0M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity0.32
P/E26.4
Revenue Growth 5Y10.0%
Net Margin6.8%
ROE12.3%
Price vs Trend41.4%
3Y Return80.9%
5Y Return197.3%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Free cash flow is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Dividend diary

Activity record

NUE dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.

NUE dividend payment 0.56 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.56 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.55 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.55 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.55 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.55 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.54 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.54 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.54 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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Dividend increased 5.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.51 to 0.54.

NUE dividend payment 0.54 USD Dividend Payment · Info

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NUE dividend payment 0.51 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Nucor Corp.

NUE dividend payment 0.51 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Nucor Corp.

Dividend increased 23.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.405 to 0.5.

Dividend increased 5.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.38 to 0.4.

Dividend decreased -32.7% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.52 to 0.35.

Dividend decreased -14.8% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.61 to 0.52.

Dividend increased 140.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.25 to 0.6.