Nucor Corp (NUE)

Currency in USD
138.67
-4.40(-3.08%)
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After Hours
138.70+0.03(+0.02%)
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Full Analysis
Management has been aggressively buying back shares
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Fair Value
Day's Range
137.31140.29
52 wk Range
97.59170.52
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
143.07
Open
139.38
Day's Range
137.31-140.29
52 wk Range
97.59-170.52
Volume
1.72M
Average Volume (3m)
2.28M
1-Year Change
-8.2%
Book Value / Share
88.36
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
153.49
Upside
+10.68%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
High shareholder yield

Nucor Corp News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Nucor Corp Company Profile

Nucor Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of steel and steel products. The company operates in three segments: Steel Mills, Steel Products, and Raw Materials. The Steel Mills segment produces hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized sheet steel products; plate steel products; wide-flange beams, beam blanks, and H-piling and sheet piling structural steel products; and bar steel products, such as blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing and merchant bars, and engineered special bar quality products. It also engages in the steel trading and rebar distribution businesses. This segment sells its products to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Steel Products segment offers steel joists and joist girders, steel decks, and galvanized torque tubes for used in solar arrays, hollow structural section steel tubing, electrical conduit, fabricated concrete reinforcing steel, cold finished steel, steel fasteners, steel grating and expanded metal, wire and wire mesh, metal building systems, insulated metal panels, steel racking, overhead doors, and utility towers and structures for communications and energy transmission. This segment is also involved in the piling distribution business. The Raw Materials segment produces direct reduced iron (DRI); brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, hot briquetted iron, and DRI; supplies ferro-alloys; processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal; and engages in the natural gas production and industrial gas business. This segment sells its ferrous scrap to electric arc furnace steel mills and foundries for manufacturing process; and nonferrous scrap metal to aluminum can producers, secondary aluminum smelters, steel mills and other processors, and consumers of various nonferrous metals. Nucor Corporation was founded in 1905 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Employees
32700

Nucor Corp SWOT Analysis


Steel Giant's Outlook
Nucor navigates market volatility with strategic growth initiatives, balancing near-term challenges against long-term expansion plans in a dynamic steel industry
Financial Resilience
Explore Nucor's financial performance, featuring strong fundamentals and a healthy current ratio of 2.52, despite facing headwinds in gross profit margins
$140 Price Target
Analysts set an average price target of $140 for Nucor, reflecting cautious optimism amid industry uncertainties and the company's growth potential
Growth Catalysts
Delve into Nucor's ambitious capital expenditure plans, including the Brandenburg Plate Mill and West Virginia sheet mill, poised to boost EBITDA by $1.5 billion
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Nucor Corp Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025

  • Q2 2025 EPS beat at $2.60 vs $2.52 forecast; revenue missed at $8.46B vs $8.54B expected. Stock fell 5.66% in regular trading.
  • Net earnings of $603M and EBITDA of $1.3B. Returned $329M to shareholders. Maintained 53-year dividend streak.
  • Anticipates slight Q3 earnings decline vs Q2. Projects strong 2025 steel demand driven by infrastructure and technology sectors.
  • $3B capital expenditure guidance for 2025. Expanding production capabilities with new facilities.
  • CEO highlights strategic positioning; CFO emphasizes value creation from diverse portfolio. Potential Brazilian tariff impact noted.
Last Updated: 29/07/2025, 16:46
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P/E Ratio
24.9x4.2x2.2x
PEG Ratio
−0.41−0.110.00
Price/Book
1.6x0.8x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
1.0x0.5x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
8.9%0.0%22.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 153.49
(+10.68% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.51%
Dividend Yield
1.59%
Industry Median 3.13%
Annualised payout
2.20
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+6.38%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 28, 2025
EPS / Forecast
2.60 / 2.52
Revenue / Forecast
8.46B / 8.54B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

NUE Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does Nucor Trade On?

Nucor is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Nucor?

The stock symbol for Nucor is "NUE."

What Is the Nucor Market Cap?

As of today, Nucor market cap is 32.00B.

What Is Nucor's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Nucor EPS (TTM) is 5.51.

When Is the Next Nucor Earnings Date?

Nucor will release its next earnings report on 26 Oct 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is NUE a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Nucor Stock Split?

Nucor has split 9 times.

How Many Employees Does Nucor Have?

Nucor has 32700 employees.

What is the current trading status of Nucor (NUE)?

As of 03 Aug 2025, Nucor (NUE) is trading at a price of 138.67, with a previous close of 143.07. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 137.31 to 140.29, while its 52-week range spans from 97.59 to 170.52.
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