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nucor corp. - NUE

NUE

Close Chg Chg %
173.58 -0.60 -0.34%

Open Market

172.98

-0.60 (0.34%)

Volume: 723.57K

Last Updated:

Jan 28, 2026, 12:12 PM EDT

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Company Overview: nucor corp. - NUE

NUE Key Data

Open

$174.35

 Day Range

170.84 - 174.72

52 Week Range

97.59 - 183.32

 Market Cap

$39.73B

Shares Outstanding

228.86M

 Public Float

227.47M

Beta

1.88

 Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

23.08

 EPS

$7.55

Yield

127.32%

 Dividend

$0.56

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Dec 31, 2025

 SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

1.65M

  

NUE Performance

1 Week
 
 -4.44%
 
1 Month
 
 4.35%
 
3 Months
 
 15.68%
 
1 Year
 
 35.16%
 
5 Years
 
 256.21%
 

NUE Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 17
Full Ratings ➔

About nucor corp. - NUE

Nucor Corp. engages in the manufacture of steel products, and ferrous and non-ferrous materials. It operates through the following segments: Steel Mills, Steel Products, and Raw Materials. The Steel Mills segment consists of producing sheet, plate, structural, and bar steel. The Steel Products segment includes steel joists and joist girders, deck, fabricated concrete reinforcing, cold finished, fasteners, metal building systems, grating, tubular, piling products businesses, and wire mesh. The Raw Materials segment consists of direct reduced iron, and ferrous and nonferrous metals. The company was founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1905 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

NUE At a Glance

Nucor Corp.
1915 Rexford Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28211
Phone 1-704-366-7000 Revenue 32.49B
Industry Steel Net Income 1.74B
Sector Non-Energy Minerals 2025 Sales Growth 5.727%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026 Employees N/A
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NUE Valuation

P/E Current 23.082
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 21.69
Price to Sales Ratio 1.159
Price to Book Ratio N/A
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 11.65
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.455
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.332
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.165

NUE Efficiency

Revenue/Employee N/A
Income Per Employee N/A
Receivables Turnover 10.465
Total Asset Turnover 0.941

NUE Liquidity

Current Ratio 2.938
Quick Ratio 1.574
Cash Ratio 0.674

NUE Profitability

Gross Margin 11.935
Operating Margin 8.183
Pretax Margin 7.903
Net Margin 5.367
Return on Assets 5.052
Return on Equity 8.46
Return on Total Capital 6.216
Return on Invested Capital 6.469

NUE Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 34.013
Total Debt to Total Capital 25.38
Total Debt to Total Assets 20.285
Long-Term Debt to Equity 33.001
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 24.625
  • Income Statement
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Annual Financials for Nucor Corp. - NUE

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
41.51B 34.71B 30.73B 32.49B
Sales Growth
+13.78% -16.38% -11.46% +5.73%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
29.08B 26.89B 26.61B 28.62B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
1.06B 1.17B 1.36B 1.48B
Depreciation
826.69M 930.59M 1.09B 1.23B
Amortization of Intangibles
234.94M 237.73M 262.00M 254.00M
COGS Growth
+14.34% -7.52% -1.04% +7.53%
Gross Income
12.44B 7.82B 4.12B 3.88B
Gross Income Growth
+12.51% -37.09% -47.30% -5.94%
Gross Profit Margin
+29.96% +22.54% +13.42% +11.93%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
2.00B 1.58B 1.12B 1.22B
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
2.00B 1.58B 1.12B 1.22B
SGA Growth
+17.03% -20.69% -29.11% +8.55%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
- 86.80M (2.44M) 137.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
10.35B 6.24B 2.86B 2.66B
Non Operating Income/Expense
110.96M 276.29M 267.00M (32.00M)
Non-Operating Interest Income
- 48.70M 275.59M 258.00M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
10.71M 12.78M 30.00M 35.00M
Interest Expense
218.91M 245.95M 228.00M 59.00M
Interest Expense Growth
+34.20% +12.35% -7.30% -74.12%
Gross Interest Expense
218.91M 245.95M 228.00M 59.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
10.24B 6.27B 2.90B 2.57B
Pretax Income Growth
+11.35% -38.77% -53.74% -11.51%
Pretax Margin
+24.68% +18.07% +9.44% +7.90%
Income Tax
2.17B 1.36B 583.00M 530.00M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
- 2.20B 1.32B 664.00M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- 12.88M 16.99M 35.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
- (42.48M) 1.88M (115.00M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- (4.37M) 19.54M (1.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
10.71M 12.78M 30.00M 35.00M
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- (31.17M) (16.95M) (9.00M)
Consolidated Net Income
8.05B 4.90B 2.31B 2.04B
Minority Interest Expense
472.30M 387.99M 292.00M 294.00M
Net Income
7.58B 4.51B 2.02B 1.74B
Net Income Growth
+11.49% -40.50% -55.23% -13.58%
Net Margin Growth
+18.25% +12.99% +6.57% +5.37%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
7.58B 4.51B 2.02B 1.74B
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
7.58B 4.51B 2.02B 1.74B
EPS (Basic)
28.8783 18.0478 8.4683 7.5596
EPS (Basic) Growth
+24.30% -37.50% -53.08% -10.73%
Basic Shares Outstanding
262.35M 249.77M 238.30M 230.70M
EPS (Diluted)
28.7879 18.002 8.4612 7.52
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+24.29% -37.47% -53.00% -11.12%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
263.18M 250.41M 238.50M 230.90M
EBITDA
11.50B 7.41B 4.36B 4.14B
EBITDA Growth
+12.62% -35.59% -41.20% -4.98%
EBITDA Margin
+27.71% +21.34% +14.17% +12.74%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 184.083
Number of Ratings 17 Current Quarters Estimate 2.848
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 11.825
Last Quarter’s Earnings 1.73 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 7.71 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 13.555
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 10 10 13 10
Mean Estimate 2.85 3.16 11.83 13.55
High Estimates 3.30 3.82 13.37 15.60
Low Estimate 2.55 2.63 10.77 11.78
Coefficient of Variance 7.97 10.93 6.01 8.54

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 12 13 12
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 4 3 4
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Buy Overweight

Insider Actions for Nucor Corp. - NUE

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Dec 30, 2025 Thomas J. Batterbee Executive Vice President 17,359 Bona fide gift 0.00
Dec 30, 2025 Thomas J. Batterbee Executive Vice President 17,952 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $165.28 per share 2,967,106.56
Dec 10, 2025 Michael D. Keller Vice Pres. and Corp. Contro 20,882 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $160.96 per share 3,361,166.72
Dec 10, 2025 Michael D. Keller Vice Pres. and Corp. Contro 20,001 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $160.96 per share 3,219,360.96
Dec 10, 2025 Michael D. Keller Vice Pres. and Corp. Contro 21,936 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $160.96 per share 3,530,818.56
Nov 3, 2025 Allen C. Behr Executive Vice President 73,661 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.28 per share 11,143,436.08
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 88,174 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.73 per share 13,378,641.02
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 88,199 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.7 per share 13,379,788.30
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 88,217 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.67 per share 13,379,872.39
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 88,727 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.62 per share 13,452,787.74
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 88,984 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.57 per share 13,487,304.88
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 89,054 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.56 per share 13,497,024.24
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 89,079 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.55 per share 13,499,922.45
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 89,080 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.53 per share 13,498,292.40
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 89,095 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $151.51 per share 13,498,783.45
Nov 3, 2025 Stephen D. Laxton CFO and EVP 90,177 Bona fide gift 0.00
Aug 21, 2025 Daniel R. Needham Executive Vice President 92,179 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $146 per share 13,458,134.00
Aug 21, 2025 K. Rex Query Executive Vice President 84,080 Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $144.9 per share 12,183,192.00
Jun 4, 2025 K. Rex Query Executive Vice President 6,096 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 4, 2025 K. Rex Query Executive Vice President 106,496 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $109.36 per share 11,646,402.56

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