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Nucor Corporation
1W: -1.3% 1M: +4.3% 3M: -2.9% YTD: +53.2% 1Y: +88.0% 3Y: +86.7% 5Y: +169.9%
$270.79
+13.44 (+5.22%)
After Hours: $270.65 (-0.14, -0.05%)
Weekly Expected Move ±3.9%
$238 $248 $258 $268 $278
NYSE · Basic Materials · Steel · Tech Score Buy · Power 70 · $58.4B mcap · 223M float · 0.641% daily turnover · Short 62% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 79% of companies Debt: 10.8% of company value Bonds: $45.5M held by 151 funds, 64 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $2.36 (down 99.1%), Nucor Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $7.10B against a stock market value of $58.39B.
Distance to default 9.36 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $3.90B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 31.4%; Altman Z 5.42. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.
Smart Money Score
Moderate 50
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Key Statistics
Market Cap$58.4B
52W Range139.21-280.11
Volume1,591,819
Avg Volume1,433,115
Beta1.85
Dividend$2.24
Analyst Ratings
20 Buy 10 Hold 3 Sell
Consensus Buy
Company Info
CEOLeon J. Topalian
Employees33,000
SectorBasic Materials
IndustrySteel
IPO Date1980-03-17
Websitenucor.com
1915 Rexford Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
US
704 366 7000
About Nucor Corporation

Nucor Corporation is a prominent producer and distributor of steel and diverse steel-related products. Within its Steel Mills division, the company manufactures a comprehensive range of steel goods. These include various sheet steel types like hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized, alongside plate steel. It also produces structural components such as wide-flange beams, beam blanks, H-piling, and sheet piling. Furthermore, this segment supplies bar steel products, encompassing blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing bars, merchant bars, and specialized bar quality items. Beyond manufacturing, Nucor's steel mills are involved in steel trading and the distribution of rebar. Its clientele primarily consists of steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Steel Products segment provides an array of manufactured steel goods, such as hollow structural section tubing, electrical conduits, steel racking, joists and girders, steel decks, and fabricated concrete reinforcing steel. It also supplies cold finished steel, fasteners, complete metal building systems, insulated metal panels, steel grating, expanded metal, and various wire and wire mesh products. These offerings are largely directed towards nonresidential construction projects. Additionally, this segment manages a piling distribution operation. Nucor's Raw Materials division is responsible for producing direct reduced iron (DRI). It also acts as a broker for ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, hot briquetted iron (HBI), and direct reduced iron (DRI). This segment supplies ferro-alloys, processes both ferrous and nonferrous scrap metals, and undertakes natural gas drilling activities. Its ferrous scrap is supplied to electric arc furnace steel mills and foundries for their manufacturing processes. Meanwhile, nonferrous scrap metal is sold to aluminum can manufacturers, secondary aluminum smelters, steel mills, various other processors, and direct consumers of diverse nonferrous metals. The corporation caters to a wide range of industries including agriculture, automotive, construction, energy and transmission, oil and gas, heavy equipment, infrastructure, and transportation. Sales are conducted via an in-house sales team and through the company's internal distribution and trading enterprises. Established in 1958, Nucor Corporation has its headquarters situated in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Recent Insider Trades

NameTypeSharesPriceDate
Topalian Leon J G-Gift 1,800 — 2026-08-17
Topalian Leon J S-Sale 25,898 $268.52 2026-08-14
Topalian Leon J S-Sale 102 $269.29 2026-08-14
Behr Allen C M-Exempt 7,739 $110.74 2026-08-14
Behr Allen C S-Sale 5,127 $274.00 2026-08-14

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