After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Nucor Corp is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Basic Materials sector and is a part of the Steel industry. The current market capitalization of Nucor Corp is $33.99B. A total of 1.33 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.57M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Hollatz John J sold 7,000 shares of NUE for 149.88 per share on Nov 12 ’25. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 96,550 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 12 ’25, Hollatz John J bought 7,000 shares at 149.88 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Laxton Stephen D disposed of 2,003 shares on Oct 30 ’25 at a per-share price of $151.57. This resulted in the CFO and EVP holding 88,174 shares of NUE after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Behr Allen C sold 9,042 shares at $151.28 per share on Oct 30 ’25. Company shares held by the Executive Vice President now total 73,661.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Nucor Corp pays an annual dividend of $2.20, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.48%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.87.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, NUE has a high of $158.48 and a low of $97.59.
As of this writing, NUE has an earnings estimate of $2.04 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.29 per share and a lower estimate of $1.7. The company reported an EPS of $1.22 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. NUE’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.62B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $5.68B in debt and $5.16B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $90.78, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $14.60B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for NUE is Buy with a score of 4.64.
