Nucor (NUE) 8-K Other Events

Exhibit 99.1

FIVE-YEAR FINANCIAL REVIEW

(dollar amounts in thousands, except per share data)

	2006			2005			2004			2003			2002
FOR THE YEAR
Net sales	$	14,751,270		$	12,700,999		$	11,376,828		$	6,265,823		$	4,801,777
Costs, expenses and other:
Cost of products sold		11,284,606			10,108,805			9,174,611			5,993,492			4,335,409
Marketing, administrative and other expenses		592,473			459,460			374,730			165,369			175,589
Interest (income) expense, net		(37,365	)		4,201			22,352			24,627			14,286
Minority interests		219,121			110,650			80,840			23,904			79,408
Other income		—			(9,200	)		(1,596	)		(11,547	)		(29,900	)
		12,058,835			10,673,916			9,650,937			6,195,845			4,574,792
Earnings before income taxes		2,692,435			2,027,083			1,725,891			69,978			226,985
Provision for income taxes		935,653			709,834			607,906			5,181			66,899
Net earnings		1,756,782			1,317,249			1,117,985			64,797			160,086
Net earnings per share:
Basic(1)		5.73			4.19			3.53			0.21			0.51
Diluted(1)		5.68			4.15			3.50			0.21			0.51
Dividends declared per share(1)		2.15			0.93			0.24			0.20			0.19
Percentage of net earnings to net sales		11.9	%		10.4	%		9.8	%		1.0	%		3.3	%
Return on average equity		38.3	%		33.8	%		38.2	%		2.7	%		7.0	%
Capital expenditures		338,404			331,466			285,925			215,408			243,598
Depreciation		363,936			375,054			383,305			364,112			307,101
Sales per employee		1,273			1,159			1,107			637			528
AT YEAR END
Current assets	$	4,683,065		$	4,081,611		$	3,182,132		$	1,639,784		$	1,429,305
Current liabilities		1,421,917			1,228,618			1,042,776			615,067			573,697
Working capital		3,261,148			2,852,993			2,139,356			1,024,717			855,608
Cash provided by operating activities		2,251,233			2,136,615			1,024,756			493,801			497,220
Current ratio		3.3			3.3			3.1			2.7			2.5
Property, plant and equipment, net		2,856,415			2,855,717			2,818,307			2,817,135			2,932,058
Total assets		7,893,018			7,148,845			6,140,391			4,511,577			4,394,944
Long-term debt		922,300			923,550			923,550			903,550			894,550
Percentage of debt to capital		15.3	%		17.0	%		20.2	%		26.1	%		25.8	%
Stockholders’ equity		4,857,351			4,312,049			3,481,281			2,370,873			2,349,770
Per share		16.14			13.90			10.91			7.54			7.51
Shares outstanding		300,949			310,220			319,024			314,361			312,720
Employees		11,900			11,300			10,600			9,900			9,800

(1) Per share and shares outstanding amounts have been adjusted to reflect the two-for-one stock split effective May 2006.