secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NUCOR CORP (NUE)
CIK:        0000073309
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-01-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-015947
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Nucor reports record annual EPS $28.79 for 2022; Q4 EPS $4.89, sales down 16% YoY
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- Full year 2022 EPS $28.79, net earnings $7.61B, both records; prior record 2021 EPS $23.16.
- Q4 2022 EPS $4.89 vs Q4 2021 $7.97 and Q3 2022 $6.50; net sales $8.72B, down 16% YoY.
- Steel mills Q4 earnings $516.7M, down 83% YoY; steel products $1.08B, up 139% YoY; raw materials loss $141.8M includes $96M write-off.
- Returned $3.3B to shareholders in 2022; regular dividend increased for 50th consecutive year.
- Q1 2023: steel mills profitability expected to increase; consolidated net earnings expected to decrease due to eliminations and tax benefits.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523015947/0001193125-23-015947-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523015947/d431867d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-015947

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