Nucor Corp (NUE)
NYSE · Basic Materials · Steel
Nucor Corp is a Basic Materials company with a market capitalization of $61.44B, a trailing P/E ratio of 21.6, and a dividend yield of 0.61%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | April 27, 2026 | $3.23 | $2.82 | +14.5% |
| Q4 2025 | January 26, 2026 | $1.73 | $1.81 | -4.4% |
| Q3 2025 | October 27, 2025 | $2.63 | $2.17 | +21.2% |
| Q2 2025 | July 28, 2025 | $2.65 | $2.64 | +0.4% |
| Q1 2025 | April 28, 2025 | $0.77 | $0.66 | +16.7% |
| Q4 2024 | January 27, 2025 | $1.22 | $0.62 | +96.8% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 4,020,946 | 1.75% | 3.2 | -8.3% |
| June 30, 2026 | 4,384,931 | 1.91% | 1.9 | +8.2% |
| June 15, 2026 | 4,054,551 | 1.77% | 2.8 | +4.8% |
| May 29, 2026 | 3,869,398 | 1.69% | 2.6 | -19.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | 4,777,341 | 2.08% | 3.6 | +4.7% |
| April 30, 2026 | 4,564,845 | 1.99% | 2.4 | +3.8% |
| April 15, 2026 | 4,397,729 | 1.92% | 3.3 | -0.4% |
| March 31, 2026 | 4,414,792 | 1.92% | 3.0 | +0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nucor Corp's market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, Nucor Corp (NUE) has a market capitalization of $61.44B.
What is Nucor Corp's P/E ratio?
Nucor Corp trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.6. Its forward P/E is 17.1.
Does Nucor Corp pay a dividend?
Yes — Nucor Corp pays a dividend yielding 0.61%, an annual payout of $2.23 per share.
What sector is NUE in?
Nucor Corp is in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Steel industry.
What is Nucor Corp's short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 4,020,946 NUE shares were sold short, or 1.75% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 3.2. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was Nucor Corp's revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Nucor Corp reported revenue of $32.49B and net income of $1.74B.
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