Nucor Corporation

NUE·NYSE·Basic Materials
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251.83+1.50 (+0.60%)today
At close: Oct 12, 4:00 PM EDT · May be delayed up to 15 min · USD
After hours251.83−0.05 (−0.02%)Oct 12, 4:00 PM EDT

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Key statistics

Previous close250.33
Open250.93
Day range250.66254.16
52-week range131.32280.11
Off day high−0.92%
Off 52-week high−10.10%
Volume796.76K
Avg. volume (3M)1.34M
Market cap57.13B
EPS (TTM)12.54
Forward P/E12.11
P/E ratio (TTM)20.08
Dividend yield0.89% (2.24)
Beta (5Y)1.85
Shares outstanding226.88M
Short interest2.56% of float
Earnings dateOct 26, 2026
Analyst target284.31
Profit margin7.99%

Against its peers

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NUE STLD MT CLF PKX MTUS
Market cap 57.13B 34.28B 47.37B 7.35B 16.83B 845.98M
P/E (TTM) 20.1 21.7 26.6 — 17.7 107.4
Forward P/E 12.1 11.6 8.9 13.4 9.6 14.7
Price/book 2.6 3.6 1.7 1.3 1.6 1.2
Dividend yield 0.89% 0.89% 0.94% — 2.69% —
1-year change +81.81% +63.79% +67.17% −7.66% +19.82% +20.20%
Today +0.60% +0.32% −1.81% −0.69% −3.20% +2.10%

The closest companies by business and industry (Steel). Prices may be delayed up to 15 min.

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The businesses closest to Nucor's by what they do, from their descriptions, with the same industry weighted in.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Steel Dynamics, Inc.STLD · Steel 34.28B 239.14 +0.32%
ArcelorMittal S.A.MT · Steel 47.37B 62.95 −1.81%
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.CLF · Steel 7.35B 12.89 −0.69%
POSCO Holdings Inc.PKX · Steel 16.83B 55.64 −3.20%
Metallus Inc.MTUS · Steel 845.98M 20.41 +2.10%
Worthington Steel, Inc.WS · Steel 1.90B 37.99 +5.38%
Companhia Siderúrgica NacionalSID · Steel 1.68B 1.2700 −0.78%
Algoma Steel Group Inc.ASTL · Steel 449.06M 4.2500 −1.16%

Other companies in Steel, closest in size first.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
ArcelorMittal S.A.MT · Luxembourg, Luxembourg 47.37B 62.95 −1.81%
Steel Dynamics, Inc.STLD · Fort Wayne, IN 34.28B 239.14 +0.32%
Reliance, Inc.RS · Phoenix, AZ 20.48B 401.12 −0.33%
POSCO Holdings Inc.PKX · Seoul, South Korea 16.83B 55.64 −3.20%
Gerdau S.A.GGB · São Paulo, SP 10.08B 5.14 +0.39%
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.CLF · Cleveland, OH 7.35B 12.89 −0.69%
Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.SIM · Guadalajara, JA 4.22B 27.49 −4.22%
Worthington Steel, Inc.WS · Columbus, OH 1.90B 37.99 +5.38%

Basic Materials companies of a similar market value (56.79B).

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Vale S.A.VALE · Other Industrial Metals & Mining 57.54B 13.52 −0.73%
CRH plcCRH · Building Materials 53.92B 81.05 −0.60%
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.APD · Specialty Chemicals 63.21B 283.87 +0.93%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.WPM · Gold 62.72B 138.11 −0.39%
ArcelorMittal S.A.MT · Steel 47.37B 62.95 −1.81%
Barrick Mining CorporationB · Gold 67.20B 40.83 −0.56%
AngloGold Ashanti plcAU · Gold 47.26B 93.44 −0.76%
Franco-Nevada CorporationFNV · Gold 47.40B 245.75 +0.37%

Also based in Charlotte, North Carolina, then elsewhere in North Carolina.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Bank of America CorporationBAC · Charlotte, NCOdds 381.66B 54.58 +0.48%
Duke Energy CorporationDUK · Charlotte, NC 91.76B 117.69 +0.89%
Honeywell International Inc.HON · Charlotte, NC 66.44B 209.64 +0.92%
Truist Financial CorporationTFC · Charlotte, NCOdds 56.98B 46.64 +1.15%
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.COKE · Charlotte, NC 13.13B 197.22 +0.50%
Albemarle CorporationALB · Charlotte, NC 11.62B 98.51 −2.73%
SPX Technologies, Inc.SPXC · Charlotte, NC 8.44B 168.45 −0.60%
Enpro Inc.NPO · Charlotte, NC 6.49B 306.81 −1.49%

The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with Nucor's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Steel Dynamics, Inc.STLD · Correlation 0.88 34.28B 239.14 +0.32%
Reliance, Inc.RS · Correlation 0.76 20.48B 401.12 −0.33%
Metallus Inc.MTUS · Correlation 0.59 845.98M 20.41 +2.10%
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.CLF · Correlation 0.56 7.35B 12.89 −0.69%
Gerdau S.A.GGB · Correlation 0.54 10.08B 5.14 +0.39%
Worthington Steel, Inc.WS · Correlation 0.54 1.90B 37.99 +5.38%
ArcelorMittal S.A.MT · Correlation 0.48 47.37B 62.95 −1.81%
Emerson Electric Co.EMR · Correlation 0.44 90.62B 162.46 +0.39%

What visitors to Nucor's page also look at.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Steel Dynamics, Inc.STLD 34.28B 239.14 +0.32%
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.CLF 7.35B 12.89 −0.69%
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.FCXOdds 105.25B 73.29 −0.54%
PPG Industries, Inc.PPG 23.05B 103.71 −0.24%
Emerson Electric CompanyEMR 90.62B 162.46 +0.39%

From the 4Search instruments index: what each company does (its business description), its industry, size, headquarters and the markets it serves; and from a year of daily prices, which move together. Prices may be delayed up to 15 min.

Latest news

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The Globe and Mail·Negative

Goldman Sachs Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Nucor (NUE)

In a report released yesterday, Nick Cash from Goldman Sachs maintained a Buy rating on Nucor, with a price target of $302.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $251.41. According to TipRanks, Cash is a 3-star analyst with an…

The Globe and Mail·Negative

New Buy Rating for Nucor (NUE), the Basic Materials Giant

In a report released today, Bill Peterson from J.P. Morgan maintained a Buy rating on Nucor, with a price target of $296.00. According to TipRanks, Peterson is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.7% and a 47.97% success rate.…

Defense World·

Nucor (NYSE:NUE) Rating Lowered to “Buy” at Wall Street Zen

Posted by Defense World Staff on Oct 12th, 2026 Nucor (NYSE:NUE – Get Free Report) was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a note issued to investors on Monday, Wall Street Zen reports. Get Our…

tedmag.com·Positive

Nucor to Expand Indiana Facility

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today that it is expanding production at its Nucor Towers & Structures facility in Crawfordsville, Indiana, pending receipt of regulatory and other approvals. The additional $105…

Seeking Alpha·Positive

Nucor plans $105M expansion of Indiana utility towers facility

Nucor said it plans to spend $105M to expand operations at its Towers & Structures facility in Indiana, to manufacture utility poles and related products that support power transmission. Nordroden/iStock via Getty Images Nucor (NUE) said…

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Mentioned with

Nucor Corporation39Steel Dynamics26Arcelormittal23California Steel Industries21U.S. Steel21NU Holdings19Cleveland-Cliffs17NU Holdings Ltd.17

People in the coverage

Leon Topalian43Aishwarya Jain19Lourenco Goncalves16Megavarshini G. Somasundaram16Shailesh Kuber16Helion15

Themes

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