Nucor (NUE) closed at $244.97 on November 6, 2026, down 0.3% from the previous close, on volume of 1,541,081 shares (30-day average 1,366,830).
Data as of November 6, 2026.
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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.
Nucor trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol NUE.
As of November 6, 2026, NUE stock price declined to $244.97 with 1,541,081 million shares trading.
NUE has a beta of 0.73, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. NUE has a correlation of 0.07 to the broad based SPY ETF.
NUE has a market cap of $55.79 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Nucor reported $11 billion in Revenue and $5.80 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $515 million and met earnings estimates .
In the last 3 years, NUE traded as high as $287.70 and as low as $97.59.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that NUE belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, IVV, SPY.
NUE has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +70.2%, while the SPY ETF gained +9.6%. However, in the most recent history, NUE shares have underperformed the stock market with its stock returning -10.6% in the last 3 month period and -5.1% for the last 2 week period, while SPY has returned -4.2% and -3.8%, respectively.
NUE support price is $239.90 and resistance is $251.46 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that NUE shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
