Nucor Corporation (NUE)

NYSE: NUE · Real-Time Price · USD
122.31
-0.66 (-0.54%)
May 5, 2025, 10:07 AM EDT - Market open
-0.54%
Market Cap 28.20B
Revenue (ttm) 30.43B
Net Income (ttm) 1.33B
Shares Out 230.54M
EPS (ttm) 5.64
PE Ratio 21.69
Forward PE 12.96
Dividend $2.20 (1.80%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2025
Volume 156,574
Open 121.26
Previous Close 122.97
Day's Range 120.85 - 122.31
52-Week Range 97.59 - 176.59
Beta 1.68
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 161.38 (+31.95%)
Earnings Date Apr 28, 2025

About NUE

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 an... [Read more]

Industry Steel
Sector Materials
Founded 1905
Employees 32,700
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol NUE
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Nucor's revenue was $30.73 billion, a decrease of -11.47% compared to the previous year's $34.71 billion. Earnings were $2.02 billion, a decrease of -55.24%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 8 analysts, the average rating for NUE stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $161.38, which is an increase of 31.95% from the latest price.

Price Target
$161.38
(31.95% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Nucor Has Major Macroeconomic Factors Working In Its Favor

Nucor is recommended with a BUY rating and a price target of $147.75/share, driven by potential growth resulting from US tariff policies and domestic manufacturing improving sales volumes. Key project...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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Nucor CEO Leon Topalian goes one-on-one with Jim Cramer

Nucor CEO Leon Topalian joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, the impact of tariffs, outlook for the rest of the year and more.

5 days ago - CNBC Television

Nucor CEO Leon Topalian: We have the largest backlog in the history of our company

Nucor CEO Leon Topalian joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, the impact of tariffs, outlook for the rest of the year and more.

5 days ago - CNBC Television

Nucor CEO backs Trump's tariffs, says steelmaker's order backlog is the largest in its history

Nucor CEO Leon Topalian reviewed his company's latest quarter in a Tuesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer. Topalian said the steelmaker's record backlog indicates strong demand for products.

5 days ago - CNBC

Nucor Corporation (NUE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Jack Sullivan - VP, IR Leon Topalian - Chair, President & CEO Steve Laxton - EVP & CFO Br...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Nucor: Mixed Q1 But Encouraging Guidance For Growth In Q2

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6 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Nucor Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2025

First Quarter of 2025 Highlights Net earnings attributable to Nucor stockholders of $156 million, or $0.67 per diluted share. Adjusted net earnings attributable to Nucor stockholders of $179 million, ...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

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Nucor Announces Promotion of Thomas J. Batterbee to Executive Vice President and Appointment of Elizabeth Bledsoe as President of Human Resources and Talent

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today the promotion of Thomas J.

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Nucor Invites You to Join Its First Quarter of 2025 Conference Call on the Web

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with Nucor's (NYSE: NUE) first quarter earnings release, you are invited to listen to its live conference call with host Leon Topalian, ...

20 days ago - PRNewsWire

Nucor: Ignoring Short-Term Noise Is Important

When taking a long-term view, Nucor Corporation emerges as one of the best steel producers in the U.S. The stock is attractively priced for long-term investors, who are willing to take advantage of cy...

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27 days ago - Benzinga

Nucor Executive Vice President Chad Utermark to Retire

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today that Chad Utermark, Executive Vice President of New Markets and Innovation, plans to retire effective June...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Nucor's Low-Cost Model Makes It The Steel Maker To Own In This Market

Nucor's low-cost, sustainable steel production and strong domestic focus position it as a resilient player in the U.S. steel market. Despite a 30% stock drop, Nucor's innovative EAF technology and div...

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Nucor Announces Guidance for the First Quarter of 2025 Earnings

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) today announced guidance for its first quarter ending April 5, 2025.

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Trump raises Canadian steel -- aluminum tariffs to 50% in retaliation for Ontario energy duties

CNBC's Megan Cassella joins 'Squawk on the Street' with the latest news on tariffs.

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7 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Cramer's Stop Trading: Nucor

CNBC's Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of Nucor.

2 months ago - CNBC Television

5 Stocks to Buy on Trump's New Steel Tariffs

The Trump administration enacted new steel and aluminum tariffs in mid-February, and businesses (and investors) could begin to feel the effects soon. The new tariff calls for a 25% tax on imported ste...

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Jim Cramer lists stocks that could withstand the impact of Trump's tariffs

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2 months ago - CNBC

Nucor Executive Vice President Gregory J. Murphy to Retire; Benjamin M.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today that Gregory J.

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Nucor Announces 208th Consecutive Cash Dividend

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 18, 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.

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Nucor: Time To Build A Position For The Next Cycle In The Megatrend (Rating Upgrade)

I am upgrading NUE shares to a BUY rating with a price target of $152/share, driven by supportive tariffs and strong market outlooks across key industries. Nucor may not be significantly impacted by t...

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