Nucor
NUE
Market cap $33.3B

140.64 USD

-3.88

2.68%

At close Jul 29, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

140.60

-0.04

0.03%

1 day

-2.68%

5 days

-2.65%

1 month

8.57%

3 months

18.41%

6 months

10.85%

Year to date

22.85%

1 year

-11.77%

5 years

225.10%

10 years

209.51%

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 7,323 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

23% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 144 | Existing positions closed: 117

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 445 | Existing positions reduced: 374

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,158 [Q4 2024] → 1,156 (-2) [Q1 2025]

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $21.3B [Q4 2024] → $20.5B (-$832M) [Q1 2025]

2.54% less ownership

Funds ownership: 76.29% [Q4 2024] → 73.74% (-2.54%) [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

$145

3%

upside

Avg. target

$151

7%

upside

High target

$162

15%

upside

4 analyst ratings

4 positive

100%

0 neutral

0%

0 negative

0%

JP Morgan Bill Peterson	15%upside $162	Overweight Maintained	14 Jul 2025
Morgan Stanley Carlos De Alba	6%upside $149	Overweight Maintained	20 Jun 2025
BMO Capital Katja Jancic	3%upside $145	Outperform Upgraded	2 Jun 2025
UBS Curt Woodworth	5%upside $147	Buy Maintained	29 May 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 25 articles about NUE published over the past 30 days

CNBC Television

Nucor CEO on earnings: Tariff impact was minimal and demand drivers remain robust

Leon Topalian, Nucor CEO, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss the company's latest quarterly earnings results, the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern and much more.

Nucor CEO on earnings: Tariff impact was minimal and demand drivers remain robust

Nucor Corporation (NUE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Allen C. Behr - Executive Vice President of Raw Materials Brad Ford - Executive Vice President of Plate & Structural Products David A.

Nucor Corporation (NUE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Zacks Investment Research

Nucor's Earnings Lag Estimates in Q2, Sales Up on Higher Volumes

NUE's Q2 earnings miss estimates despite higher volumes and strong segment performance across the board.

Nucor's Earnings Lag Estimates in Q2, Sales Up on Higher Volumes

Nucor: Guidance Points To Fading Tariff Benefits (Rating Downgrade)

I am downgrading Nucor to 'hold' as tariff benefits are fully priced in and business momentum is slowing. Q2 earnings missed expectations, and Q3 guidance is disappointing, with management projecting results below analyst estimates despite higher tariffs. Demand challenges, especially in autos and construction, are limiting Nucor's ability to capitalize on tariff advantages and expand margins.

Nucor: Guidance Points To Fading Tariff Benefits (Rating Downgrade)

The Motley Fool

Nucor Posts 5 Percent Revenue Gain in Q2

Nucor (NUE -0.87%), the largest and most diversified steel producer in North America, reported earnings on July 28, 2025. Headline results showed GAAP earnings per share of $2.60, slightly above analyst expectations of $2.55 (GAAP).

Nucor Posts 5 Percent Revenue Gain in Q2

Zacks Investment Research

Nucor (NUE) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates

Nucor (NUE) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.6 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.62 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.68 per share a year ago.

Nucor (NUE) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates

Nucor Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2025

Second Quarter of 2025 Highlights Net earnings attributable to Nucor stockholders of $603 million, or $2.60 per diluted share. Net sales of $8.46 billion.

Nucor Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2025

Nucor Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Nucor Corporation NUE will release earnings results for the second quarter, after the closing bell on Monday, July 28.

Nucor Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

The Motley Fool

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How To Earn $500 A Month From Nucor Stock Ahead Of Q2 Earnings

Nucor Corporation NUE will release earnings results for the second quarter after the closing bell on Monday, July 28.

How To Earn $500 A Month From Nucor Stock Ahead Of Q2 Earnings

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