ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Nucor Corporation ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-11

$22M
Total assets
223
Participants
78th
Percentile by assets
$96,929
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Nucor Corporation · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$22M in assets, 223 participants

Nucor Corporation's Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $22M in total assets and 223 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 78th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #14,365 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 223 participants in North Carolina, about 27% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $22M.

$22M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
223
covered participants
78th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$96,929
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs North Carolina filers

In North Carolina, the average filing covers about 819 participants across 3,515 plans. Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan reports 223 participants - about 27% of that state average ($22M EOY assets).

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$29M
Net Assets (End of Year)$22M
Net Income-$7M
Employer EIN131860817
Plan Effective Date1977-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nucor Corporation)

$6B$7B$8B$9B$10B 202220232024 $6.93B $9.36B ▲ +35.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Nucor Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 21,253 $6.9B
2023 2 24,329 $8.5B
2024 2 27,192 $9.4B

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Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -0.500.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Nucor Corporation Em…Old Dominion 401(k) …Columbia Forest Prod…State Utility Contra…Robert E. Mason & As…Mckim & Creed, Inc. …
Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2022?
Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan declined sharply - down 25.2% during 2022, from $29M to $22M. Reported net income was -$7M.
How have Nucor Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nucor Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 35.2%, from $6.9B to $9.4B.
Where does Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Immi Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IN ($22M, N/A participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar ESOP plans in North Carolina. Compare plans
  • Nucor Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 35.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans