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Nucor (NUE) Financial Results

Nucor's earnings report dates, analyst consensus, and stock price reaction to past earnings — all in one place, in English.

Updated: October 11, 2026

Share Price
250.33 USD
+1.70%
Market Cap
$56.79 bn
Next Report
October 26, 2026
confirmed date
Earnings Beat
75%
out of 4 last quarters
Average Share Price Movement
6.59%
on the session after publication
P/E Ratio
19.96
Nucor's Performance vs. ForecastsThe company beat analyst forecasts in 75% of the last 4 quarters.75%above forecasts
Percentage of quarters Nucor's earnings beat analyst consensus — out of the last 4 reports.

When Nucor Reports Earnings

Nucor's next report is scheduled for October 26, 2026. The date is based on the company's announcement.

The expected earnings per share (EPS) is 5.83 USD. Analyst forecasts range from 5.66 to 6.45 USD. The market reacts not to the absolute earnings, but to the difference between the actual result and this forecast.

Expected revenue: 10.79 B USD.

Nucor's Last Report: What the Numbers Showed

Nucor's last published report covers the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Revenue was $10.40 billion, and net income was $1.16 billion. EPS reached $4.84 compared to analysts' forecast of $4.53 — 6.94% above expectations. On the first trading day after the release, the stock price changed by +7.30%.

Revenue
$10.40 bn
for the quarter
Net income
$1.16 bn
for the quarter
EPS
4.84 USD
forecast 4.53
Surprise
+6.94%
vs. consensus
Share price after report
+7.30%
next trading day
Net margin
11.12%
net income to revenue

Insider Transactions: Nucor

Who from the management board, supervisory board, US Congress, or government bought and sold shares of this company — based on official filings.

Insider Buys · 12 mo.
8
≈ $105M
Sales · 12 mo.
28
Unique individuals
16
in the last year
Last transaction
August 14, 2026
Latest transactionsForm 4, STOCK Act, OGE, MAR
Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio · sale NUE
Nucor · Bridgewater Associates fund
$23.4M June 30, 2026
Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett · sale NUE
Nucor · Berkshire Hathaway fund
$456M June 30, 2026
Donald Trump
Donald Trump · purchase NUE
$1K–$15KApril 27, 2026
Allen C Behr · sale NUE
$2.1M August 14, 2026
Leon J Topalian · sale NUE
$7M August 14, 2026
Thomas J. Batterbee · sale NUE
$1M August 3, 2026
Stephen D Laxton · sale NUE
$1M July 30, 2026
John J Hollatz · sale NUE
$2.7M June 3, 2026
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How the stock reacted to past earnings

The company beat analyst estimates in 75% of the last 4 quarters.

The average share price change on the day after earnings release is 6.59% — regardless of direction. The largest move was 9.58%. This number says more about the risk of holding a position through an earnings report than the earnings forecast itself.

Nucor Share Price Reaction to EarningsBar chart: Nucor share price change on the trading day after the last 4 earnings releases. Increased after 3 of them, decreased after 1. Largest move: 9.58%.+9.58%X 25-4.44%I 26+5.05%Q26+7.30%Q26
Nucor share price change on the trading day after the report release. Green bar indicates an increase, red indicates a decrease.
EPS Forecast vs. Actual — NucorBar chart comparing EPS forecasts with Nucor's actual results over the last 4 quarters. Results exceeded forecasts in 3 of them.2.172.63Q3 251.811.73Q4 252.823.23Q1 264.534.84Q2 26analyst forecastCompany earnings
Nucor Earnings Per Share: analyst forecast and actual result, in USD.
Nucor Quarterly Results — forecast, actual, and share price performance on the day of release. EPS values in USD.
QuarterRelease dateEPS estimateActual EPSSurpriseShare price reaction
June 30, 2026July 27, 20264.534.84+6.94%+7.30%
March 31, 2026April 27, 20262.823.23+14.67%+5.05%
December 31, 2025January 26, 20261.811.73-4.37%-4.44%
September 30, 2025October 27, 20252.172.63+21.26%+9.58%

How much this company's stock moves after earnings

Nucor's share price changes by an average of 6.59% on the first trading day after earnings releases — based on the last 4 reports, regardless of direction. This ranks 69 out of 180 companies for which we calculated this statistic.

Analyst forecasts for upcoming periods

The consensus is the average of many analysts' forecasts. The more analysts behind a number, the less likely it is to be a single error—but forecast agreement is never a guarantee of the actual result.

Nucor Forecasts — EPS values in USD.
PeriodEPS estimateEPS a year agoChangeRevenue forecastAnalysts
Current quarter5.832.63+121.63%$10.79 bn8
Next quarter5.211.73+201.41%$9.72 bn5
Current year18.947.71+145.71%$40.47 bn9
Next year20.3318.94+7.32%$41.47 bn11

Revenue and margins quarter by quarter

Margin shows how much of sales a company retains. Rising revenue with shrinking margins means growth is coming at the expense of profitability—and that's usually more interesting than sales growth alone.

Nucor Revenue and MarginBar chart of Nucor's quarterly revenues for the last 5 quarters; revenues are growing, with the overlaid line showing net margin.Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 267.13%7.12%4.92%7.82%11.12%Quarterly revenueNet margin
Nucor quarterly revenues in USD and net margin for the same quarter.
Nucor Quarterly Income Statement.
QuarterRevenueGross marginOperating marginNet margin
June 30, 2026$10.40 bn19.56%15.67%11.12%
March 31, 2026$9.50 bn15.81%11.83%7.82%
December 31, 2025$7.69 bn11.21%6.87%4.92%
September 30, 2025$8.52 bn13.94%10.42%7.12%
June 30, 2025$8.46 bn14.46%10.87%7.13%

Nucor Dividend

The last ex-dividend date was September 30, 2026. The date of the next payment is not yet known — it depends on the resolution of the general meeting, and Yahoo only provides the date after it is announced.

Dividend Yield
0.91%
from the last payment
Per Share
2.24 USD
annually
Payout Ratio
17.78%
portion of profit returned to shareholders
Ex-dividend date
September 30, 2026
last known

Who Reports in the Coming Weeks

Dates from the Portevo calendar — companies in the same industry are listed first, as their earnings often move the share prices of their peers even before their own reports.

About Nucor

Nucor Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker NUE, and its headquarters are in the United States. The company belongs to the Basic Materials sector (industry: Steel).

  • Ticker: NUE
  • Exchange: New York Stock Exchange
  • Trading Currency: USD
  • Sector: Basic Materials
  • Number of Analysts Providing Estimates: 16
  • 52-Week Range: 131.32 – 280.11
  • Company Website: https://nucor.com

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Nucor report earnings?

The next report is scheduled for October 26, 2026.

What were Nucor's earnings last quarter?

For the quarter ended June 30, 2026: revenue 10.40 billion USD, net income 1.16 billion USD, EPS 4.84 USD. This was +6.94% above analyst forecasts.

What is Nucor's stock ticker?

NUE — on the New York Stock Exchange. You may also see NUE on market data sites.

What is the EPS forecast for Nucor?

The analyst consensus for the upcoming quarter is $5.83 per share. Individual forecasts range from $5.66 to $6.45.

How much does Nucor's stock price usually change after earnings?

On average, 6.59% in the session after publication, counting both directions. The largest recorded movement was 9.58%.

Does Nucor usually beat analyst forecasts?

In the last 4 quarters, results exceeded forecasts in 75% of cases. History does not predict the next report, but it shows how cautiously analysts approach this company.

Where can I find Nucor's financial results in English?

On Portevo — the earnings calendar, analyst forecasts, surprise history, and share price reactions are available for free and without an account.

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