Nucor Corporation NUE
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At close · Nov 2
After hours · Nov 2, 7:52 PM ET
- YTD
- +70.22%
- 1 year
- +85.04%
- Open
- 277.15
- Prev close
- 273.87
- Mkt cap
- 62.99B
- Vol
- 1.78M
- Avg vol
- 1.34M
- EPS
- 15.70
- P/E
- 17.68
- Div yield
- 0.82%
More statistics
- Low
- 276.23
- High
- 287.70
- Forward P/E
- 12.88
- Beta
- 1.81
- Short ratio
- 3.86
- Inst. own
- 81.06%
- Dividend
- 2.24
- Ex-div date
- Sep 29, 2026
- Earnings
- Jan 25, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 253.79
- 200-d avg
- 223.99
- 1y target
- 293.56
5Y chart
Events in this range
- Dec 30, 2021Dividend: 0.5
- Mar 30, 2022Dividend: 0.5
- Jun 29, 2022Dividend: 0.5
- Sep 29, 2022Dividend: 0.5
- Dec 29, 2022Dividend: 0.51
- Feb 10, 2023Dividend: 0.51
- Mar 30, 2023Dividend: 0.51
- Jun 29, 2023Dividend: 0.51
- Sep 28, 2023Dividend: 0.51
- Sep 29, 2023Dividend: 0.51
- Dec 28, 2023Dividend: 0.54
- Dec 29, 2023Dividend: 0.54
- Mar 27, 2024Dividend: 0.54
- Mar 28, 2024Dividend: 0.54
- Jun 28, 2024Dividend: 0.54
- Sep 27, 2024Dividend: 0.54
- Dec 31, 2024Dividend: 0.55
- Mar 31, 2025Dividend: 0.55
- Jun 30, 2025Dividend: 0.55
- Sep 30, 2025Dividend: 0.55
- Oct 27, 2025Earnings: 2.63; estimate 2.18; surprise 20.64%
- Dec 31, 2025Dividend: 0.56
- Jan 26, 2026Earnings: 1.73; estimate 1.91; surprise -9.42%
- Mar 31, 2026Dividend: 0.56
- Apr 27, 2026Earnings: 3.23; estimate 2.82; surprise 14.54%
- Jun 30, 2026Dividend: 0.56
- Jul 27, 2026Earnings: 4.84; estimate 4.46; surprise 8.52%
- Sep 30, 2026Dividend: 0.56
- Oct 9, 2026Rating: JP Morgan · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 19, 2026Rating: Barclays · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 26, 2026Earnings: 5.8; estimate 5.84; surprise -0.68%
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: Wells Fargo · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: Barclays · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 28, 2026Rating: JP Morgan · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 30, 2026Rating: Freedom Broker · Hold → Buy
Signals (85)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 12, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 14, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 24, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 3, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Aug 3, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 20, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 6, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 29, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 20, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 13, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 6, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 2, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 2, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jan 19, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 3, 2025 | 12 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 27, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 29, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 8, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 16, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 2, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 2, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 19, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 5, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 5, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 28, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 31, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 17, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 10, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 27, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 9, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 2, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 2, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 25, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 18, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 11, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 11, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 4, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 4, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 21, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 30, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 23, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 22, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 29, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 22, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 22, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 27, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 13, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 13, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 9, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 25, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 11, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 11, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 4, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 26, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 12, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 5, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 13, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 6, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 2, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 12, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 31, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 17, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 17, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 12, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 12, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 12, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 5, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 29, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 8, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 25, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 18, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 6, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 2, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 11, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Mar 21, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 31, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 10, 2022 | 4 years ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 62.99B
- Enterprise value
- 66.74B
- Trailing P/E
- 17.68
- Forward P/E
- 12.88
- PEG ratio
- 5.21
- Price / sales
- 1.62
- Price / book
- 2.76
- EPS (TTM)
- 15.70
- Beta
- 1.81
- Dividend yield
- 0.82%
- Payout ratio
- 17.78%
- Profit margin
- 9.26%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 38.83B
- Revenue growth
- 32.00%
- Free cash flow
- 1.54B
- Total cash
- 3.64B
- Total debt
- 7.09B
- Return on equity
- 17.58%
- Shares outstanding
- 226.88M
- Short % of float
- 2.85%
- 50-day average
- 253.79
- 200-day average
- 223.99
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 226.00
- Target (mean)
- 293.56
- Target (high)
- 335.00
- Strong buy3
- Buy11
- Hold2
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Jan 25, 2027
Expected Jan 25, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 6.05.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 5.62 | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 5.84 | 5.80 | -0.04 | -0.68% |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 4.46 | 4.84 | +0.38 | +8.52% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Apr 4, 2026 | 2.82 | 3.23 | +0.41 | +14.54% |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.91 | 1.73 | -0.18 | -9.42% |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Oct 4, 2025 | 2.18 | 2.63 | +0.45 | +20.64% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Freedom Broker | up | Hold | Buy |
| Oct 28, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Overweight | Overweight |
About Nucor Corporation
Nucor Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of steel and steel products. The company operates in three segments: Steel Mills, Steel Products, and Raw Materials. The Steel Mills segment produces hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized sheet steel products; plate steel products; wide-flange beams, beam blanks, and H-piling and sheet piling structural steel products; and bar steel products, such as blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing and merchant bars, and engineered special bar quality products. This segment sells its products to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as well as engages in the steel trading and rebar distribution businesses. The Steel Products segment offers steel joists and joist girders, steel decks, and galvanized torque tubes for use in solar arrays, hollow structural section steel tubing, electrical conduit, fabricated concrete reinforcing steel, cold finished steel, steel fasteners, steel grating and expanded metal, wire and wire mesh, metal building systems, insulated metal panels, steel racking, overhead doors, and utility towers and structures for communications and energy transmission. This segment is also involved in the piling distribution business. The Raw Materials segment produces direct reduced iron (DRI); brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, hot briquetted iron, and DRI; supplies ferro-alloys; processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal; and engages in the natural gas production and industrial gas business. This segment sells its ferrous scrap to electric arc furnace steel mills and foundries for manufacturing process; and nonferrous scrap metal to aluminum can producers, secondary aluminum smelters, steel mills and other processors, and consumers of various nonferrous metals. Nucor Corporation was founded in 1905 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Steel
- Country
- United States
- Website
- nucor.com
News
- Here's Why Nucor (NUE) is a Strong Momentum Stock
- Nucor: Tariff Tailwinds And New Capacity Set Up A Stronger 2027
- Nucor's CEO Says He's Seeing the Strongest Steel Demand in His 31 Years at the Company
- JP Morgan Maintains Overweight on Nucor, Raises Price Target to $304
- Heavy Metal: Why Nucor Could Be an Overlooked AI Infrastructure Winner
- Barclays Maintains Overweight on Nucor, Raises Price Target to $320
- Nucor Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Strong Demand and 2027 Growth
- Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Nucor, Raises Price Target to $305
- NUE Power Corp. to Add Former MAX Power CEO Ranjith Narayanasamy to Board, Opens Regina Office
- What Nucor (NUE) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEHR ALLEN C. | Officer | Sale | Aug 13, 2026 | 59,308 |
| HANNERS NOAH C | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | May 31, 2026 | 49,263 |
| HOLLATZ JOHN J | Officer | Sale | Jun 2, 2026 | 97,865 |
| LAXTON STEPHEN D. | President | Sale | Jul 29, 2026 | 77,866 |
| MURPHY GREGORY JOSEPH | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | May 29, 2025 | 95,751 |
| NEEDHAM DANIEL R. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | May 31, 2026 | 86,161 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co | 10.67% | 24,206,873 | 6.72B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 8.81% | 19,989,061 | 5.55B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.55% | 14,870,609 | 4.13B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.38% | 12,198,702 | 3.39B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 5.10% | 11,562,974 | 3.21B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.68% | 6,086,878 | 1.69B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.19% | 7,229,140 | 2.01B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.60% | 5,901,167 | 1.64B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 2.18% | 4,934,751 | 1.37B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.33% | 3,023,489 | 839.44M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.30% | 2,956,283 | 820.78M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 1.23% | 2,801,004 | 777.67M | Sep 29, 2026 |