Nucor Corp (NYSE: NUE) kicked off on Tuesday, down -2.25% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $141.57. Over the past 52 weeks, NUE has traded in a range of $97.59-$170.52.
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A company in the Basic Materials sector has jumped its sales by 15.38% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -2.58%. With a float of $229.15 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $230.80 million.
In an organization with 32700 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 10.46%, operating margin of 6.94%, and the pretax margin is 6.45%.
Nucor Corp (NUE) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Steel Industry. The insider ownership of Nucor Corp is 0.69%, while institutional ownership is 76.90%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jun 26 ’25, was worth 1,303,712. In this transaction Executive Vice President of this company sold 10,000 shares at a rate of $130.37, taking the stock ownership to the 94,080 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 26 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 10,000 for $130.37, making the entire transaction worth $1,303,712.
Nucor Corp (NUE) Latest Financial update
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 2.94 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -2.58% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 14.15% during the next five years compared to 15.38% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Nucor Corp (NYSE: NUE) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Nucor Corp’s (NUE) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.48. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.05. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 61.21.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.62, a number that is poised to hit 2.52 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 10.74 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Nucor Corp (NUE)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.52 million. That was inferior than the volume of 2.63 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 66.89%.
During the past 100 days, Nucor Corp’s (NUE) raw stochastic average was set at 85.96%, which indicates a significant increase from 61.48% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 3.03 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 3.98 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $123.26, while its 200-day Moving Average is $130.87. However, in the short run, Nucor Corp’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $140.98. Second resistance stands at $143.59. The third major resistance level sits at $144.95. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $137.02, it is likely to go to the next support level at $135.66. The third support level lies at $133.05 if the price breaches the second support level.
Nucor Corp (NYSE: NUE) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 31.93 billion has total of 230,751K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 30,734 M in contrast with the sum of 2,027 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 7,830 M and last quarter income was 156,000 K.
