CLF vs NUE
CLF: Cleveland-Cliffs is a vertically integrated North American flat-rolled steel powerhouse and major iron ore pellet producer. NUE: Nucor is North America's leading manufacturer of steel and steel products, leveraging a diversified, electric arc furnace-based production model.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | CLF | NUE | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $12.19 | $246.14 | |
| Market cap | $7.0B | $55.8B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | n/a | 24.29 | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | -7.9% | +5.4% | NUE higher |
| Operating margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | -8.5% | n/a | |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | -23.4% | +7.9% | NUE higher |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | -7.4% | +5.0% | NUE higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 1.37 | 0.33 | NUE lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | +4.0% | +12.3% | NUE higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -6.8% | -7.8% | CLF higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-03 | n/a | +0.9% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 1 | 17 | NUE higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 1.93 | 1.14 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | -12.3% | +78.6% | NUE higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.