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Nucor Corp

Ticker: NUE ISIN: US6703461052
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Stock Large-cap Dividend payer High beta Trading above 200-day average Near 52-week high
Market cap
$29.41B
P/E
15.08
Forward P/E
15.92
Profit margin
6.60%
Revenue growth QoQ
-8.20%
Div. yield
1.72%
Beta
1.60
$243.63 1.31%
Price as of 2026-08-21 · NYSE

Performance by timeframe

Rolling returns
1 Month -1.71%
6 Months +37.02%
1 Year +65.09%
5 Years +16.96% p.a.+118.76%
10 Years +20.06% p.a.+521.72%
Since inception +15.83% p.a.+3,822.49%
Calendar year returns
YTD +50.24%
2025 +42.03%
2024 -31.95%
2023 +33.75%
2022 +17.39%
2021 +118.45%

Key stats

Market cap
29.41B
P/E
15.08
Dividend yield
1.72%
Beta
1.60
52-week range
112.25 - 200.61
50-day MA
130.59
200-day MA
142.67
Section 1

Business overview

Company profile data from fundamentals.

Nucor Corporation engages in 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; bar steel products, such as blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing and merchant bars, and engineered special bar quality products; and 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. It markets its products through in-house sales force; and internal distribution and trading companies. Nucor Corporation was founded in 1905 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Sector Basic Materials
Industry Steel
Country United States
Exchange NYSE
Section 2

Financial quality

Above-average volatility

Profitability and balance-sheet quality indicators from reported fundamentals.

Profitability

ROE 10.65%
ROA 5.38%
Profit margin 6.60%
Operating margin 5.47%
PEG ratio 0.75
Revenue/share TTM 128.97
Revenue TTM 30.73B
EBITDA 4.34B
Gross profit TTM 4.12B
Beta 1.60

Valuation

Trailing P/E 15.08
Forward P/E 15.92
P/B 1.45
P/S 0.96
EV/EBITDA 7.17
EV/Revenue 1.05

ESG Scores

Total ESG 38.1
Environment 16.0
Social 12.8
Governance 10.8
Section 3

Earnings

Earnings metrics from company highlights and earnings datasets.

EPS estimate (current year) 7.94
Quarterly earnings growth -61.50%
Revenue TTM 30.73B
Reported quarters 118
Section 4

Dividends & corporate actions

Dividend and split fields from fundamentals.

Dividend yield 1.72%
Forward annual div. yield 1.72%
Dividend per share 2.1700
Payout ratio 24.63%
Ex-dividend date 2025-03-31
Next dividend date 2025-05-12
Split factor 2:1
Last split date 2006-06-01
Section 5

Ownership / analyst view

Institutional ownership and analyst estimate fields when available.

Analyst

Analyst target price $157.05
Analyst rating 3.8

Ownership & short interest

Shares outstanding 230.54M
Shares float 228.74M
Institutional ownership 79.81%
Insider ownership 54.60%
Short ratio 1.75
Short % of float 2.62%

Details

Instrument metadata and source update timestamps.

Symbol NUE
Name Nucor Corp
Asset type STOCK
Exchange NYSE
Currency USD
ISIN US6703461052
Country USA
Code + exchange NUE.NYSE
Last price date 2025-04-25
Fundamentals updated 2025-03-28

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