ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Nucor Corporation ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$22M
Total assets Small plan by assets
223
Participants Below avg headcount
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$96,929
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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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.

  • #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.

#14,365
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-25.2%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$21,615,176 Top 22% higher than 78% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (223 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 131860817 · Nucor Corporation PY 2022 · ESOP

Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $22M · 223 · 78th

  • EOY $22M
  • EOY 223
  • EOY 78th
  • EOY ESOP
  • EOY near Immi Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • EOY ind #14365

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with What is an ESOP? → · Plans in North Carolina →

Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

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)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Nucor Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9.4B 35.17551238190092% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$6B$7B$8B$9B$10B 202220232024 $6.93B $9.36B ▲ +35.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 21,253 $6.9B
2023 2 24,329 $8.5B
2024 2 27,192 $9.4B

Nearby ESOP Plans in North Carolina

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

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 ($B) Participants Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.021615176 · Participants: 223Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanOld Dominion 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.794370156 · Participants: 24080Old Dominion 401(k) Retirement PlanColumbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.183667115 · Participants: 1322Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and TrustState Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.082312735 · Participants: 147State Utility Contractors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanRobert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.077703602 · Participants: 250Robert E. Mason & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanMckim & Creed, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.071758417 · Participants: 790Mckim & Creed, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
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Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest ESOP by assets is Immi Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IN ($22M); by covered participants it is Auto Custom Carpets, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in AL (223 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (223 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

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).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nucor Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Auto Custom Carpets, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in AL (223 participants, $24M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 131860817.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.