Nucor Corporation (NUE)
NYSE: NUE · Real-Time Price · USD
172.46
-1.26 (-0.73%)
At close: Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
172.99
+0.53 (0.31%)
After-hours: Apr 2, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
Nucor Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
12
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Price Target
$179.45
Upside
+4.05%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $184 → $190 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $184 → $190 | +10.17% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $194 → $197 | Buy | Maintains | $194 → $197 | +14.23% | Mar 20, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $183 → $184 | Hold | Maintains | $183 → $184 | +6.69% | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $184 → $194 | Buy | Maintains | $184 → $194 | +12.49% | Mar 2, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $168 → $183 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $168 → $183 | +6.11% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $176 → $184 | Buy | Maintains | $176 → $184 | +6.69% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy → Hold Downgrades $165 → $180 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $165 → $180 | +4.37% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $178 → $176 | Buy | Maintains | $178 → $176 | +2.05% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $167 → $178 | Buy | Maintains | $167 → $178 | +3.21% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $170 → $190 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $170 → $190 | +10.17% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $175 → $200 | Buy | Maintains | $175 → $200 | +15.97% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy Upgrades $147 → $167 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $147 → $167 | -3.17% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $150 → $180 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $150 → $180 | +4.37% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $165 → $168 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $165 → $168 | -2.59% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $172 → $175 | Buy | Maintains | $172 → $175 | +1.47% | Oct 29, 2025 |
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