
NUE Dividend History
Nucor Corporation · every payment since 1983
Nucor Corporation (NUE) has paid 172 dividends since 1983. The most recent was $0.5600 per share (ex-date Jun 30, 2026). Over the last 12 months NUE paid $2.2300 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.90%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +92.3% versus the 2 before.
Latest dividend
$0.5600
Last ex-date
Jun 30, 2026
Paid, last 12 months
$2.23
Trailing yield
0.90%
Frequency
Quarterly
Growth streak
16 yrs
Dividends versus price, last 12 months
Paid out
1.63%
of price a year ago
Price change
+81.1%
$136.40 → $246.98
Approx. total return
+82.7%
before taxes
Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.
NUE dividends per year
Total paid per share by calendar year
Recent dividend amounts
Last 24 regular payments, per share
NUE dividend history by year
| Year | Payments | Total per share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026year to date | 2 | $1.1200 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $2.2100 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 4 | $2.1700 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 4 | $2.0700 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | $2.0100 | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 4 | $1.7150 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | $1.6140 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4 | $1.6030 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 4 | $1.5400 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 4 | $1.5140 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4 | $1.5030 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4 | $1.4930 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 4 | $1.4820 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 4 | $1.4720 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 4 | $1.4620 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 4 | $1.4540 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 4 | $1.4430 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 4 | $1.4100 | -26.2% |
| 2008 | 4 | $1.9100 | -21.7% |
| 2007 | 4 | $2.4400 | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | $2.0500 | +164.5% |
| 2005 | 4 | $0.7750 | +229.8% |
| 2004 | 4 | $0.2350 | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 4 | $0.2000 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4 | $0.1900 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 4 | $0.1700 | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 4 | $0.1500 | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 4 | $0.1300 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 4 | $0.1200 | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | $0.1000 | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 4 | $0.0800 | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 4 | $0.0700 | +55.6% |
| 1994 | 4 | $0.0450 | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 4 | $0.0400 | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 4 | $0.0350 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 4 | $0.0325 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 4 | $0.0300 | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 4 | $0.0275 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 4 | $0.0250 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 4 | $0.0225 | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 4 | $0.0196 | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 4 | $0.0167 | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 4 | $0.0150 | +125.0% |
| 1983 | 2timing | $0.0067 | — |
Every NUE dividend
24 raises · 0 cuts · 84 specials| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | — | $0.5600 | — | Special |
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.5600 | — | Special |
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $0.5600 | — | Special |
| Sep 30, 2025 | — | $0.5500 | — | Special |
| Jun 30, 2025 | — | $0.5500 | — | Special |
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $0.5500 | — | Special |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $0.5500 | — | Special |
| Sep 27, 2024 | — | $0.5400 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | $0.5400 | — | Special |
| Mar 27, 2024 | — | $0.5400 | — | Special |
| Dec 28, 2023 | — | $0.5400 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2023 | — | $0.5100 | — | Special |
| Jun 29, 2023 | — | $0.5100 | — | Special |
| Mar 30, 2023 | — | $0.5100 | — | Special |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | $0.5100 | — | Special |
| Sep 29, 2022 | — | $0.5000 | — | Special |
| Jun 29, 2022 | — | $0.5000 | — | Special |
| Mar 30, 2022 | — | $0.5000 | — | Special |
| Dec 30, 2021 | — | $0.5000 | — | Special |
| Sep 29, 2021 | — | $0.4050 | — | Special |
| Jun 29, 2021 | — | $0.4050 | — | Special |
| Mar 30, 2021 | — | $0.4050 | — | Special |
| Dec 30, 2020 | — | $0.4050 | — | Special |
| Sep 29, 2020 | — | $0.4030 | — | Special |
| Jun 29, 2020 | — | $0.4030 | — | Special |
| Mar 30, 2020 | — | $0.4030 | — | Special |
| Dec 30, 2019 | — | $0.4030 | — | Special |
| Sep 26, 2019 | — | $0.4000 | — | Special |
| Jun 27, 2019 | — | $0.4000 | — | Special |
| Mar 28, 2019 | — | $0.4000 | — | Special |
| Dec 28, 2018 | — | $0.4000 | — | Special |
| Sep 27, 2018 | — | $0.3800 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2018 | — | $0.3800 | — | Special |
| Mar 28, 2018 | — | $0.3800 | — | Special |
| Dec 28, 2017 | — | $0.3800 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2017 | — | $0.3780 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2017 | — | $0.3780 | — | Special |
| Mar 29, 2017 | — | $0.3780 | — | Special |
| Dec 28, 2016 | — | $0.3780 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2016 | — | $0.3750 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2016 | — | $0.3750 | — | Special |
| Mar 29, 2016 | — | $0.3750 | — | Special |
| Dec 29, 2015 | — | $0.3750 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2015 | — | $0.3730 | — | Special |
| Jun 26, 2015 | — | $0.3730 | — | Special |
| Mar 27, 2015 | — | $0.3720 | — | Special |
| Dec 29, 2014 | — | $0.3720 | — | Special |
| Sep 26, 2014 | — | $0.3700 | — | Special |
| Jun 26, 2014 | — | $0.3700 | — | Special |
| Mar 27, 2014 | — | $0.3700 | — | Special |
| Dec 27, 2013 | — | $0.3700 | — | Special |
| Sep 25, 2013 | — | $0.3680 | — | Special |
| Jun 26, 2013 | — | $0.3670 | — | Special |
| Mar 26, 2013 | — | $0.3670 | — | Special |
| Dec 27, 2012 | — | $0.3670 | — | Special |
| Sep 26, 2012 | — | $0.3650 | — | Special |
| Jun 27, 2012 | — | $0.3650 | — | Special |
| Mar 28, 2012 | — | $0.3650 | — | Special |
| Dec 28, 2011 | — | $0.3650 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2011 | — | $0.3630 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2011 | — | $0.3630 | — | Special |
| Mar 29, 2011 | — | $0.3630 | — | Special |
| Dec 29, 2010 | — | $0.3630 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2010 | — | $0.3600 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2010 | — | $0.3600 | — | Special |
| Mar 29, 2010 | — | $0.3600 | — | Special |
| Dec 29, 2009 | — | $0.3600 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2009 | — | $0.3500 | — | Special |
| Jun 26, 2009 | — | $0.3500 | — | Special |
| Mar 27, 2009 | — | $0.3500 | — | Special |
| Dec 29, 2008 | — | $0.3500 | — | Special |
| Sep 26, 2008 | — | $0.5200 | — | Special |
| Jun 26, 2008 | — | $0.5200 | — | Special |
| Mar 26, 2008 | — | $0.5200 | — | Special |
| Dec 27, 2007 | — | $0.6100 | — | Special |
| Sep 26, 2007 | — | $0.6100 | — | Special |
| Jun 27, 2007 | — | $0.6100 | — | Special |
| Mar 28, 2007 | — | $0.6100 | — | Special |
| Dec 27, 2006 | — | $0.6000 | — | Special |
| Sep 27, 2006 | — | $0.6000 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2006 | — | $0.6000 | — | Special |
| Mar 29, 2006 | — | $0.2500 | — | Special |
| Dec 28, 2005 | — | $0.3250 | — | Special |
| Sep 28, 2005 | — | $0.2000 | — | Special |
| Jun 28, 2005 | — | $0.1250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 29, 2005 | — | $0.1250 | +92.3% | Raise |
| Dec 29, 2004 | — | $0.0650 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 28, 2004 | — | $0.0650 | +23.8% | Raise |
| Jun 28, 2004 | — | $0.0525 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 29, 2004 | — | $0.0525 | +5.0% | Raise |
| Dec 29, 2003 | — | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 26, 2003 | — | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 26, 2003 | — | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 27, 2003 | — | $0.0500 | +5.3% | Raise |
| Dec 27, 2002 | — | $0.0475 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 25, 2002 | — | $0.0475 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 26, 2002 | — | $0.0475 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 26, 2002 | — | $0.0475 | +11.8% | Raise |
| Dec 26, 2001 | — | $0.0425 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 26, 2001 | — | $0.0425 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 27, 2001 | — | $0.0425 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 28, 2001 | — | $0.0425 | +13.3% | Raise |
| Dec 27, 2000 | — | $0.0375 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 27, 2000 | — | $0.0375 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 28, 2000 | — | $0.0375 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 29, 2000 | — | $0.0375 | +15.4% | Raise |
| Dec 29, 1999 | — | $0.0325 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 28, 1999 | — | $0.0325 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 28, 1999 | — | $0.0325 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 29, 1999 | — | $0.0325 | +8.3% | Raise |
| Dec 29, 1998 | — | $0.0300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 28, 1998 | — | $0.0300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 26, 1998 | — | $0.0300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 27, 1998 | — | $0.0300 | +20.0% | Raise |
| Dec 29, 1997 | — | $0.0250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 26, 1997 | — | $0.0250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 26, 1997 | — | $0.0250 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 26, 1997 | — | $0.0250 | +25.0% | Raise |
| Dec 27, 1996 | — | $0.0200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 26, 1996 | — | $0.0200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 26, 1996 | — | $0.0200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 27, 1996 | — | $0.0200 | +14.3% | Raise |
| Dec 27, 1995 | — | $0.0175 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 27, 1995 | — | $0.0175 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 28, 1995 | — | $0.0175 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 27, 1995 | — | $0.0175 | +55.6% | Raise |
| Dec 23, 1994 | — | $0.0113 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 26, 1994 | — | $0.0113 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1994 | — | $0.0113 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 25, 1994 | — | $0.0113 | +12.5% | Raise |
| Dec 27, 1993 | — | $0.0100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1993 | — | $0.0100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1993 | — | $0.0100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 25, 1993 | — | $0.0100 | +14.3% | Raise |
| Dec 24, 1992 | — | $0.0088 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1992 | — | $0.0088 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1992 | — | $0.0088 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 25, 1992 | — | $0.0088 | +7.7% | Raise |
| Dec 24, 1991 | — | $0.0081 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1991 | — | $0.0081 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1991 | — | $0.0081 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 22, 1991 | — | $0.0081 | +8.3% | Raise |
| Dec 24, 1990 | — | $0.0075 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1990 | — | $0.0075 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 25, 1990 | — | $0.0075 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 26, 1990 | — | $0.0075 | +9.1% | Raise |
| Dec 22, 1989 | — | $0.0069 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 25, 1989 | — | $0.0069 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 26, 1989 | — | $0.0069 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 27, 1989 | — | $0.0069 | +10.0% | Raise |
| Dec 23, 1988 | — | $0.0063 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 26, 1988 | — | $0.0063 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1988 | — | $0.0063 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 25, 1988 | — | $0.0063 | +11.1% | Raise |
| Dec 24, 1987 | — | $0.0056 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1987 | — | $0.0056 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1987 | — | $0.0056 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 25, 1987 | — | $0.0056 | +12.5% | Raise |
| Dec 24, 1986 | — | $0.0050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1986 | — | $0.0050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1986 | — | $0.0050 | +9.1% | Raise |
| Mar 24, 1986 | — | $0.0046 | +10.0% | Raise |
| Dec 24, 1985 | — | $0.0042 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1985 | — | $0.0042 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 24, 1985 | — | $0.0042 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 25, 1985 | — | $0.0042 | +11.1% | Raise |
| Dec 24, 1984 | — | $0.0038 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 24, 1984 | — | $0.0038 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 25, 1984 | — | $0.0038 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 26, 1984 | — | $0.0038 | +12.5% | Raise |
| Dec 23, 1983 | — | $0.0033 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 26, 1983 | — | $0.0033 | — | First |
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Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to NUE
