NUE Nucor Corp stock chart & analysis
Conviction 28MaterialsScan · Fri, Nov 6, 2026Nucor Corp (NUE) closed at $244.97 (-0.29%) on Nov 6, 2026. Its latest daily candle is a three black crows. Price is below its 50-day and above its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 38, RS Rating 92, -14.9% from its 52-week high, +50.1% year to date. Sector: Materials · Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens).
Financials as of Sat, Jul 4, 2026 · quarterly.
NUE technical analysis
Trend
NUE's moving averages are mixed — no clean uptrend or downtrend. It closed 4.0% below the 50-day ($255.17) and 8.3% above the 200-day ($226.12). ADX(14) at 15 points to a weak trend — more range than direction. It meets 6 of 8 trend-template criteria.
Momentum
RSI(14) is 38, in the bearish half of its range. MACD crossed below its signal line one session ago. Its RS Rating of 92 puts its weighted 12-month performance ahead of about 92% of the US market.
Volume and volatility
Volume on the latest session ran 1.2× its 20-day average. It trades about $405.2M a day on average. ATR(14) is $10.29, 4.2% of price — its typical daily range.
Key levels
The 52-week range is $140.93 to $287.70; price is 14.9% below the high and 73.8% above the low. The VWAP anchored at the 52-week high is $263.43, above price.
Performance
NUE returned -10.6% (1 week), -0.5% (1 month), -10.8% (3 months), +7.6% (6 months), +68.6% (1 year), +50.1% (year to date).
About Nucor Corp
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.
Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens) · Listed 1972 · 33,000 employees
Signal lifecycle
How this symbol has moved through the lanes across 60 scans — each scan is re-classified from that day's price, so gaps are days it dropped off the board entirely.
- Setting upAug 171 scan
- Breaking out nowOct 271 scan
Congress activity
Disclosed STOCK Act trades in NUE · 4 recent
| Member | Side | Amount | Traded | Filed | PTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alan Armstrong senate · R · OK · traded 2026-03-27 | Buy | $1K–$15K | 2026-03-27 | 2026-07-21 | |
 Rob Bresnahan house · PA · traded 2025-05-15 | Sell | $1K–$15K | 2025-05-15 | 2025-06-09 | |
 Jefferson Shreve house · R · IN · traded 2025-03-31 | Sell | $15K–$50K | 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-11 | |
Jefferson Shreve house · R · IN · traded 2025-03-05 | Buy | $15K–$50K | 2025-03-05 | 2025-04-11 |
Insider activity
SEC Form 4 transactions in NUE · open-market 4 sells
| Insider | Side | Shares | Value | Traded | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laxton Stephen D President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-11-03 | Sell | 5.52K | $1.5M | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-04 |
Laxton Stephen D President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-11-03 | Exercise | 5.04K | $670K | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-04 |
Laxton Stephen D President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-11-03 | Sell | 4.84K | $1.3M | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-04 |
Laxton Stephen D President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-11-03 | Sell | 200 | $55K | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-04 |
Laxton Stephen D President and COO · Stock Option · 2026-11-03 | Exercise | 5.52K | — | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-04 |
Laxton Stephen D President and COO · Stock Option · 2026-11-03 | Exercise | 5.04K | — | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-04 |
Laxton Stephen D President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-11-03 | Exercise | 5.52K | $722K | 2026-11-03 | 2026-11-04 |
Keller Michael D Vice Pres. and Corp. Contro · Common Stock · 2026-11-02 | Sell | 1.14K | $317K | 2026-11-02 | 2026-11-03 |
Behr Allen C Executive Vice President · Stock Option · 2026-10-29 | Exercise | 5.52K | — | 2026-10-29 | 2026-11-02 |
Behr Allen C Executive Vice President · Common Stock · 2026-10-29 | Exercise | 5.52K | $722K | 2026-10-29 | 2026-11-02 |
SEC filings
EDGAR filings in NUE · 10 recent
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