Nucor
NUE
Market cap $28.3B

122.53 USD

+0.86

0.71%

Updated Jun 17, 10:09 AM EDT

1 day

0.71%

5 days

2.11%

1 month

5.79%

3 months

-5.38%

6 months

1.28%

Year to date

7.03%

1 year

-22.14%

5 years

178.48%

10 years

154.63%

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

Materials Steel

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Funds holding %

of 7,299 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 4 analysts

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]

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Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$140

14%

upside

Avg. target

$150

23%

upside

High target

$169

38%

upside

4 analyst ratings

4 positive

100%

0 neutral

0%

0 negative

0%

BMO Capital Katja Jancic	18%upside $145	Outperform Upgraded	2 Jun 2025
UBS Curt Woodworth	20%upside $147	Buy Maintained	29 May 2025
JP Morgan Bill Peterson	14%upside $140	Overweight Maintained	16 Apr 2025
Goldman Sachs Mike Harris	38%upside $169	Buy Maintained	7 Apr 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 46 articles about NUE published over the past 30 days

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S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Nucor Stock Falls as US, Mexico Negotiate on Steel Tariffs

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S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Nucor Stock Falls as US, Mexico Negotiate on Steel Tariffs

Nucor Remembers Dave Aycock, Former CEO and Chairman

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) family mourns the loss of former CEO and Chairman Dave Aycock, who passed away on Saturday, June 7, at the age of 94.

Nucor Remembers Dave Aycock, Former CEO and Chairman

Investors Business Daily

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U.S.-China Trade Deal Includes 55% Tariff, Trump Says

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Bloomberg reported Tuesday that a quota deal with Mexico would let some steel imports enter the U.S. tariff-free.

Steel Stocks Slide. Blame Trump's TACO Tuesday.

Zacks Investment Research

Nucor (NUE) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider

Nucor (NUE) concluded the recent trading session at $124.68, signifying a +1.75% move from its prior day's close.

Nucor (NUE) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider

Nucor Announces 209th Consecutive Cash Dividend

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.55 per share on Nucor's common stock.

Nucor Announces 209th Consecutive Cash Dividend

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3 Potential Winners From The Tariff/Trade War

Nucor Tops JPMorgan's Metals List, Eyes 67% Surge Thanks To Tariffs

Steel stocks are back in the spotlight, and it's not just the furnaces heating up. Since President Donald Trump's late-May announcement of 50% tariffs on imported steel, the sector has re-rated sharply, with JPMorgan highlighting Nucor Corp NUE as the top pick with a potential 67% upside.

Nucor Tops JPMorgan's Metals List, Eyes 67% Surge Thanks To Tariffs

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