NUE

NYSE Nucor Corporation
Oct 17, 2026 · 11:04 AM ET EOD Market Closed

$256.29 ↑ +0.00 (+0.00%) Trading Up from the previous close of $256.29, $7.58 below the day’s high of $263.87

YTD change
+57.13%
vs 20-day SMA
+3.92%
vs 200-day SMA
+17.22%

Price ranges

Previous day
$255.32 $263.87
open $257.16 close $256.29
-$0.87 (-0.34%)
Today
$255.32 $263.87
$256.29
Past week
$246.14 $257.43
from $246.14 now $256.29
+$10.15 (+4.12%)
Past month
$229.20 $265.14
from $265.14 now $256.29
-$8.85 (-3.34%)
This year
$155.14 $280.11
from $163.11 now $256.29
+$93.18 (+57.13%)

Price & Performance

+60.42 (+30.85%) / 6M

$189.56$220.06$250.55$281.05Apr 17Jul 20Oct 16

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Very Good
  • The stock is 8.5% away from all-time highs of $280.11
  • NUE is up 57% since the beginning of the year
  • NUE is up 93% over the past 12 months
  • NUE is down 3% over the past 1 month
  • 2% of all NUE investors are betting against NUE
  • Number of investors short NUE has gone up 6% versus last month

NUE reads very good: price sits above both the 20- and 200-day averages, short interest is rising month over month, the 12-month move is +94.5%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $4.84
Earnings momentum +16.5% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change +16.5%

Valuation

P/E ratio 20.50
Enterprise value $63.8B
Beta 1.86

Balance sheet & scale

Income$2.9M
Revenue$36.1B
Cash$2.7B
Debt$7.1M
Income / Debt 0.40×

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Manufacturing
Sub Sector Primary Metal Manufacturing
Market cap $58.1B

Nucor Corp. engages in the manufacture of steel products, and ferrous and non-ferrous materials. It operates through the following segments: Steel Mills, Steel Products, and Raw Materials. The Steel Mills segment consists of producing sheet, plate, structural, and bar steel. The Steel Products segment includes steel joists and joist girders, deck, fabricated concrete reinforcing, cold finished, fasteners, metal building systems, grating, tubular, piling products businesses, and wire mesh. The Raw Materials segment consists of direct reduced iron, and ferrous and nonferrous metals. The company was founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1905 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Competitor comparison

TickerCompany PriceChange
AMSYF ArcelorMittal SA $64.00 -2.44%
TYHOF Toyota Tsusho Corp. $48.00 N/A
STLD Steel Dynamics, Inc. $240.54 -0.09%
CRS Carpenter Technology Corporation $377.09 -0.91%
PKX POSCO Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR $54.97 -0.43%

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