What is NUE's market cap?

$60.78B, based on the Nov 4 close of $267.91.

What is NUE's P/E ratio?

21.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $2.88B.

Does Nucor pay a dividend?

Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.56 per share (ex-date Sep 30), an annualised yield of 0.84%.

How much of NUE is sold short?

4.9M shares, 2.2% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.

What sector is NUE in?

Materials, in the Materials Manufacturing industry.

NYSE · NUEMaterialsMaterials Manufacturing

Nucor Corporation (NUE)

$267.91−2.05%

Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted

Nov 4, 2026$267.91▲ 85.67% in range

Nov 4, 2025Low $142.66 · High $277.65Nov 4, 2026

What changed · written from our data

As of Nov 4, 2026

Nucor closed at $267.91 on Nov 4, down 2.05%, 3.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 2.3M shares was 1.76× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +6.7% over one month, +14.4% over six months, +80.9% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jul 4, 2026, revenue was $10.40B, up 23.0% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 11.1%.

Short interest was 4.9M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 11.5% from the prior report (2.2% of float, 4.4 days to cover).

Market cap$60.78B226.9M shares

Revenue · quarter$10.40B+23.0% YoY

Diluted EPS$5.04+93.8% YoY

P/E · TTM21.1×P/S 1.7×

Net margin11.1%Gross 19.6%

Dividend yield0.84%$0.56 last paid

52-week range142.66 – 277.65−3.5% from high

Volume2.3M1.76× 20-day avg

Volatility · 60d32.8%Annualised

Short % of float2.2%4.4 days to cover

Net cash-$4.41BCash $2.69B

Next earnings—Not scheduled

Split-adjusted performance

1W −1.4%1M +6.7%3M −1.5%6M +14.4%YTD +64.3%1Y +80.9%3Y +79.9%5Y +147.6%

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Materials Manufacturing

Percentile among 116 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum72

Revenue growth76

Net margin71

Value (low P/E)54

Size97

Industry medians: 6-month return −0.7%, revenue growth +10.1%, net margin 6.5%, P/E 21.5×.

Short interest

Details →

Shares short4.9M+11.5% vs prior

Days to cover4.4Settled Oct 15

% of float2.2%

Short vol. 10d57.9%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Materials Manufacturing

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Quick answers

What does Nucor do?: Nucor Corp manufactures steel and steel products. The company's reportable segments are steel mills, steel products, and raw materials.
What is NUE's market cap?: $60.78B, based on the Nov 4 close of $267.91.
What is NUE's P/E ratio?: 21.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $2.88B.
Does Nucor pay a dividend?: Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.56 per share (ex-date Sep 30), an annualised yield of 0.84%.
How much of NUE is sold short?: 4.9M shares, 2.2% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is NUE in?: Materials, in the Materials Manufacturing industry.

About Nucor

Nucor Corp manufactures steel and steel products. The company's reportable segments are steel mills, steel products, and raw materials. The majority of its revenue is derived from the steel mills segment, which is engaged in producing sheet steel (hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized), plate steel, structural steel (wide-flange beams, beam blanks, H-piling, and sheet piling), and bar steel products. Nucor manufactures steel principally from scrap steel and scrap steel substitutes using electric arc furnaces (EAFs), along with continuous casting and automated rolling mills. The steel mills segment sells its products mainly to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers located in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

HQ: Charlotte, NC33,000 employeesListed Jul 12, 1972nucor.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology