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Nucor Corp. (NUE)
NYSE:NUE
NUE Stock Chart & Stats
$153.65
-$3.57(-2.94%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$153.65
-$3.57(-2.94%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$97.59 - $158.48
Previous CloseN/A
Volume453.70K
Average Volume (3M)1.55M
Market Cap
$35.16B
Enterprise Value$37.05B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.75B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$6.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.6
Beta1.22
Next Earnings
Feb 03, 2026EPS Estimate
2.17Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 30, 2025Dividend Yield1.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.63
Shares Outstanding228,858,660
10 Day Avg. Volume1,353,766
30 Day Avg. Volume1,547,475
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.26
Price to Book (P/B)1.37
Price to Sales (P/S)0.90
P/FCF Ratio34.51
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.05
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.16
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.17
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.02
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$172.13Price Target Upside12.03% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)8.14
Revenue Forecast (FY)$32.70B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Earnings PerformanceNucor reported Q3'25 EPS that beat the mid-September guidance, as well as Bloomberg, Visible Alpha, and BofAe estimates.
Price Target IncreaseAnalyst is increasing the price target for Nucor's stock from $152 to $165 per share.
Trade ProtectionsThe 50% tariffs on steel imports continue to protect the domestic steel industry, allowing local producers like Nucor to capture increased market share.
Bears Say
Demand WeaknessDemand, particularly on the flat side, has remained relatively soft due to inventory overhangs, impacting mills' ability to push prices.
Earnings GuidanceNucor is guiding to lower earnings for Q4'25 compared to Q3, driven by lower volumes in each segment and lower 'sheet' pricing in Steel Mills.
Higher CostsHigher average costs per ton led to a miss in earnings for the Products segment despite better volumes and pricing.
Nucor News
NUE FAQ
What was Nucor Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Nucor Corp. lowest stock price was $97.59 and its highest was $158.48 in the past 12 months.
What is Nucor Corp.’s market cap?
Nucor Corp.’s market cap is $35.16B.
When is Nucor Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Nucor Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 03, 2026 which is in 69 days.
How were Nucor Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Nucor Corp. released its earnings results on Oct 27, 2025. The company reported $2.63 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.184 by $0.446.
Is Nucor Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Nucor Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Nucor Corp. pay dividends?
Nucor Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.43%. See more information on Nucor Corp. dividends here
What is Nucor Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Nucor Corp.’s EPS estimate is 2.17.
How many shares outstanding does Nucor Corp. have?
Nucor Corp. has 228,858,660 shares outstanding.
What happened to Nucor Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Nucor Corp. reported an EPS of $2.63 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.184. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.431%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Nucor Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NUE
Nucor Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$172.13 (12.03% Upside)
$172.13 (12.03% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
NUE Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.6M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $3.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.8%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
2.92%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.98%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.25%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Nucor Corp.
Nucor Corporation manufactures and sells steel and steel products. The company's 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 products; and bar steel products, such as blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing and merchant bars, and special bar quality products. It also engages in the steel trading and rebar distribution businesses. This segment sells its products to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Its Steel Products segment offers hollow structural section steel tubing products, electrical conduits, steel racking, steel joists and joist girders, steel decks, fabricated concrete reinforcing steel products, cold finished steel products, steel fasteners, metal building systems, insulated metal panels, steel grating and expanded metal products, and wire and wire mesh products primarily for use in nonresidential construction applications. This segment also engages in the piling distribution business. The company's Raw Materials segment produces direct reduced iron (DRI); brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, hot briquetted iron, and DRI; supplies ferro-alloys; and processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal, as well as engages in the natural gas drilling operations. 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. It serves agriculture, automotive, construction, energy and transmission, oil and gas, heavy equipment, infrastructure, and transportation industries through its in-house sales force; and internal distribution and trading companies. Nucor Corporation was incorporated in 1958 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
NUE Company Deck
NUE Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Nucor's earnings call highlighted strong financial performance and strategic growth, including significant achievements in the rebar market and data center segment. However, the outlook for Q4 is tempered by expected seasonal declines and challenges in certain market segments. Overall, while there are notable achievements, the upcoming challenges and expected declines balance the sentiment.View all NUE earnings summariesNUE Revenue Breakdown
30.09% Sheet
16.89% Bar
11.20% Other Steel Products
7.41% Structural
34.42% Other
NUE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$172.13
▲(12.03% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.62% Insiders
20.53% Mutual Funds
15.71% Other Institutional Investors
37.02% Public Companies and Individual Investors