LNG vs NUE
LNG: A leading US LNG exporter that liquefies and sells natural gas to global markets under long-term contracts, generating growth from expanding terminal capacity and rising international demand for LNG. NUE: Nucor is the leading North American steel producer and recycler, utilizing highly efficient electric arc furnace technology to supply critical infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | LNG | NUE | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-27 close | $255.88 | $247.86 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-01 | $55.1B | $56.4B | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-01 | 37.33 | 25.16 | NUE lower |
| PEG as of 2026-08-01 | n/a | 1.10 | |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-01 | +7.2% | +6.8% | LNG higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-01 | +31.8% | +14.0% | LNG higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-01 | +22.7% | +10.0% | LNG higher |
| ROE as of 2026-08-01 | +23.5% | +11.2% | LNG higher |
| ROA as of 2026-08-01 | +3.2% | +6.7% | NUE higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-01 | 6.32 | 0.33 | NUE lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-01 | +20.8% | +12.3% | LNG higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -15.8% | -7.8% | NUE higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-08-01 | +0.9% | +0.9% | NUE higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 4 | 5 | NUE higher |
| Beta as of 2026-08-01 | -0.01 | 1.92 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-27 close | +13.5% | +70.0% | NUE higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-01. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-27.
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.