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Nucor Corporation (NUE)

261.07 -1.40 (-0.53%)
At close: September 4 at 4:00:03 PM EDT
262.92 +1.85 (+0.71%)
After hours: September 4 at 7:46:53 PM EDT
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Nucor Corporation (NUE) is navigating recent tariff uncertainties while maintaining strong operational performance. The company has filed a shelf registration to enhance capital flexibility, and analysts remain bullish despite recent stock volatility.

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  • Previous Close 262.47
  • Open 263.39
  • Bid 258.95 x 30000
  • Ask 262.71 x 20000
  • Day's Range 258.95 - 264.60
  • 52 Week Range 131.32 - 280.11
  • Volume 775,974
  • Avg. Volume 1,549,211
  • Market Cap (intraday) 59.23B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.88
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 20.84
  • EPS (TTM) 12.53
  • Earnings Date (est.) Oct 26, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 2.24 (0.86%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Jun 30, 2026
  • 1y Target Est 282.81

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.

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33,000

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Steel

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 9/4/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

NUE
61.00%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
12.75%

1-Year Return

NUE
82.54%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
18.71%

3-Year Return

NUE
57.92%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.93%

5-Year Return

NUE
146.57%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.18%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q1 FY26
Revenue 9.5B
Earnings 743M
Profit Margin 7.82%

Q2

FY25

Q3

FY25

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

0
2B
4B
6B
8B
5.0%
6.0%
7.0%

Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

231.00 Low
282.81 Average
261.07 Current
305.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 8/24/2026
Analyst Wells Fargo
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Overweight
Price Action Lowers
Price Target 297 -> 285

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Valuation Measures

Annual
  • Market Cap

  • Enterprise Value

  • Trailing P/E

  • Forward P/E

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

  • Price/Book (mrq)

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    7.99%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    7.32%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    14.55%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    36.1B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    2.87B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    12.53

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    2.69B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    30.51%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    683.37M

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