NUE - Nucor Corp Stock Analysis

Nucor Corp (NUE) is a publicly traded company listed on the NYSE. It operates in the Steel industry, part of the broader Basic Materials sector. The company has a market capitalization of 38.44B, generates annual revenue of 32.49B, and reports net income of 1.74B. As of the latest data, the stock is trading at 168.75 USD.

From a valuation and risk perspective, the stock presents the following profile: The stock is moderately valued and aligns with market expectations for established companies. The PEG ratio is below 1, which may indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its growth potential. The company maintains a healthy balance between debt and equity, which is typical for stable businesses. The dividend yield (1.33%) is modest, often associated with growth-oriented companies. The stock exhibits higher volatility than the market, which may indicate greater risk and potential reward.

Analyst recommendation stands at Hold (3.91), indicating current market sentiment. Institutional ownership is reported at 81.20%, reflecting confidence from large investors. Over the last 12 months, the stock has shown a performance of 27.85%, trading within a 52-week range of 97.59 - 196.90.

NUE - Nucor Corp

168.75
Analyst Consensus
Hold 3.91
NUE – Analyst Rating Summary
Analyst Pie Chart
  • Strong Buy: 5
  • Buy: 10
  • Hold: 7
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
  • Total Analysts:  22

Last update: 2026-03-08 04:35:18
Index: S&P 500 P/E: 22.39 EPS (ttm): 7.54 Insider Own: 0.64% Shs Outstand: 228.30M Perf Week: -4.60%
Market Cap: 38.44B Forward P/E: 12.44 EPS next Y: 13.56 Insider Trans: -3.79% Shs Float: 226.32M Perf Month: -11.16%
Income(ttm): 1.74B PEG: 0.54 EPS next Q: 2.86 Inst Own: 81.20% Short Float: 1.81% Perf Quarter: 2.45%
Revenue(ttm): 32.49B P/S: 1.18 EPS this Y: 57.25% Inst Trans: 1.20% Short Ratio: 2.34 Perf Half Y: 16.43%
Book/sh: 91.70 P/B: 1.84 EPS next Y: 11.86% ROA: 5.03% Short Interest: 4.09M Perf Year: 27.85%
Cash/sh: 11.85 P/C: 14.24 EPS next 5Y: 23.12% ROE: 8.43% 52W Range: 97.59 - 196.90 Perf YTD: 3.46%
Dividend Est.: 2.24 (1.33%) P/FCF: - EPS past 3/5Y: -36.08% 26.03% ROIC: 6.22% 52W High: 196.90 -14.29% Beta: 1.77
Dividend TTM: 2.21 (1.31%) Quick Ratio: 1.57 Sales past 3/5Y: -7.84% 10.04% Gross Margin: 12.01% 52W Low: 97.59 72.92% Perf 5Y: 168.20%
Dividend Ex-Date: Mar 31, 2026 Current Ratio: 2.94 EPS Y/Y TTM: -10.36% Oper. Margin: 8.26% RSI (14): 36.04 Volatility: 3.14% 2.76%
Employees: 33000 Debt/Eq: 0.35 Sales Y/Y TTM: 5.73% Profit Margin: 5.35% Recom: 1.69 Target Price: 189.42
Option/Short: Yes / Yes LT Debt/Eq: 0.33 EPS Q/Q: 34.35% Payout: 29.39% Rel Volume: 0.85 Prev Close: 172.10
Sales Surprise: -2.78% EPS Surprise: -9.47% Sales Q/Q: 8.63% Earnings: Jan 26 AMC Avg Volume: 1.75M Price: 168.75
SMA20: -7.01% SMA50: -4.35% SMA200: 12.99% Undervalued: 12.25%
Volume: 1,479,653 Change: -1.95%
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About Nucor Corp

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.

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