• Nucor average debt/equity ratio for 2024 was 0.28, a 12.5% increase from 2023.
• Nucor average debt/equity ratio for 2023 was 0.32, a 11.11% decline from 2022.
• Nucor average debt/equity ratio for 2022 was 0.36, a 7.69% decline from 2021.

Debt/equity ratio can be defined as a measure of a company's financial leverage calculated by dividing its long-term debt by stockholders' equity.