Nucor Corporation Reports Earnings Results for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2018
January 29, 2019 at 09:00 am EST
Nucor Corporation announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company announced sales was USD 6,295.884 million compared to USD 5,092.328 million a year ago. Net income was USD 646.779 million compared to USD 383.891 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 2.08 compared to USD 1.2 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 2.07 compared to USD 1.2 a year ago. For the full year, sales was USD 25,067.279 million compared to USD 20,252.393 million a year ago. Net income was USD 2,360.767 million compared to USD 1,318.688 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 7.44 compared to USD 4.11 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 7.42 compared to USD 4.1 a year ago.