Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | |
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Apr. 02, 2016 |
Apr. 04, 2015 |
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Income Statement [Abstract] | ||
Net sales | $ 3,715,576 | $ 4,399,440 |
Costs, expenses and other: | ||
Cost of products sold | 3,428,628 | 4,111,158 |
Marketing, administrative and other expenses | 109,745 | 124,561 |
Equity in (earnings) losses of unconsolidated affiliates | (9,245) | 259 |
Interest expense, net | 44,922 | 44,417 |
Costs, expenses and other, total | 3,574,050 | 4,280,395 |
Earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests | 141,526 | 119,045 |
Provision for income taxes | 37,065 | 34,753 |
Net earnings | 104,461 | 84,292 |
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests | 33,707 | 16,492 |
Net earnings attributable to Nucor stockholders | $ 70,754 | $ 67,800 |
Net earnings per share: | ||
Basic | $ 0.22 | $ 0.21 |
Diluted | $ 0.22 | $ 0.21 |
Average shares outstanding: | ||
Basic | 319,240 | 320,315 |
Diluted | 319,294 | 320,483 |
Dividends declared per share | $ 0.3750 | $ 0.3725 |
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- Definition The amount of net income (loss) for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition This element represents the income or loss from continuing operations attributable to the economic entity which may also be defined as revenue less expenses from ongoing operations, after income or loss from equity method investments, but before income taxes, extraordinary items, and noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition This item represents the entity's proportionate share for the period of the net income (loss) of its investee (such as unconsolidated subsidiaries and joint ventures) to which the equity method of accounting is applied. This item includes income or expense related to stock-based compensation based on the investor's grant of stock to employees of an equity method investee. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of interest revenue (income derived from investments in debt securities and on cash and cash equivalents) net of interest expense (cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest). No definition available.
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- Definition The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of Net Income (Loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The consolidated profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Total revenue from sale of goods and services rendered during the reporting period, in the normal course of business, reduced by sales returns and allowances, and sales discounts. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The aggregate total costs related to selling a firm's product and services, as well as all other general and administrative expenses. Direct selling expenses (for example, credit, warranty, and advertising) are expenses that can be directly linked to the sale of specific products. Indirect selling expenses are expenses that cannot be directly linked to the sale of specific products, for example telephone expenses, Internet, and postal charges. General and administrative expenses include salaries of non-sales personnel, rent, utilities, communication, etc. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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