NUE vs ECL

	NUE Nucor Corp	ECL Ecolab Inc.
Price	$258.06	$292.30
Sector	Materials	Materials
X-Ray Score	48	50
Valuation	42	15
Growth	29	71
Profitability	53	64
Financial health	77	52
Dividends	29	56
Fair value	$226	$240
Verdict	Fair -13%	Overvalued -18%
Revenue (TTM)	$36.1B	$16.8B
Operating margin	11.8%	16.9%
Return on capital	12.7%	12.8%
Revenue growth (3y)	-7.8%	4.3%
Free-cash-flow yield	2.7%	2.3%
Net debt / EBITDA	1.0×	2.8×
Dividend yield	0.9%	1.0%

Scores and fair values are model estimates from SEC filings, ranked within each company's own sector, so scores of companies in different sectors are not directly comparable. Educational only, not financial advice.