Nucor
About: Nucor Corp manufactures steel and steel products. The company's reportable segments are steel mills, steel products, and raw materials. A majority of its revenue is derived from the steel mills segment, which is engaged in producing sheet steel (hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized), plate steel, structural steel (wide-flange beams, beam blanks, H-piling, and sheet piling), and bar steel products. Nucor manufactures steel principally from scrap steel and scrap steel substitutes using electric arc furnaces (EAFs) along with continuous casting and automated rolling mills. The steel mills segment sells its products mainly to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers located in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Employees: 32,700
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
40% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $883M | Put options by funds: $632M
20% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 140 | Existing positions closed: 117
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 444 | Existing positions reduced: 373
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,157 [Q4 2024] → 1,148 (-9) [Q1 2025]
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21.3B [Q4 2024] → $20.4B (-$870M) [Q1 2025]
2.68% less ownership
Funds ownership: 76.29% [Q4 2024] → 73.6% (-2.68%) [Q1 2025]
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q4 2024] → 4 (-1) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
4 analyst ratings
BMO Capital Katja Jancic | 19%upside $145 | Outperform Upgraded | 2 Jun 2025 |
UBS Curt Woodworth | 21%upside $147 | Buy Maintained | 29 May 2025 |
JP Morgan Bill Peterson | 15%upside $140 | Overweight Maintained | 16 Apr 2025 |
Goldman Sachs Mike Harris | 39%upside $169 | Buy Maintained | 7 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 46 articles about NUE published over the past 30 days









