Nucor Corp stock costs EUR 225.60, 5.4 percent below its high
Published on 10/12/2026 at 16:43 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- Nucor stock was EUR 225.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. CEST.
- The price stood 5.4 percent below the EUR 238.40 52-week high.
- Nucor reported USD 10.4 billion of second-quarter revenue and USD 5.04 GAAP diluted earnings per share.
- JPMorgan lowered its target from USD 308 to USD 296 while keeping an Overweight rating.
Nucor Corp stock was trading at EUR 225.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. CEST, putting the price 5.4 percent below its EUR 238.40 52-week high. The current quote leaves the steelmaker close to the upper end of its EUR 112.24 to EUR 238.40 52-week range.
Price stays near yearly high
On the NYSE, Nucor was last at USD 252.15 on October 12, 2026 at 10:42 a.m. EDT. The US quote sits within a USD 131.32 to USD 280.11 52-week range, while the Lang & Schwarz quote provides the euro perspective for investors in Germany.
Nucor's market capitalization was USD 57.4 billion on October 12, 2026. The stock traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.1, and the session volume was 149,038 shares against an average volume of 1,348,239 shares.
Quarterly earnings set the calendar
In the second quarter of 2026, Nucor generated USD 10.4 billion in revenue, USD 1.28 billion in consolidated net income and USD 5.04 in diluted earnings per share. The figures were higher than the first quarter's USD 9.5 billion revenue, USD 870.0 million net income and USD 3.23 diluted earnings per share, based on the standardized quarterly statement data.
For the third quarter of 2026, Nucor guided to diluted earnings per share of USD 5.55 to USD 5.65. According to Nucor on September 17, 2026, the second-quarter figure included a USD 0.20 per-share non-cash benefit linked to the valuation of its Helion investment. Nucor plans to release third-quarter results after the market close on October 26, 2026.
Analyst targets remain above price
According to Markets Insider on October 9, 2026, JPMorgan lowered its Nucor target from USD 308 to USD 296 and kept an Overweight rating. The target is 17.4 percent above the USD 252.15 NYSE price, using the same currency.
KeyBanc also cut its target from USD 288 to USD 286 on October 5, 2026 while maintaining an Overweight rating, according to Investing.com. That target is 13.4 percent above the NYSE price.
Comparison with peers
Nucor Corp: , P/E 20.1, market capitalization USD 57.4 billion
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ, USD): plus 0.6 percent, P/E 21.7, market capitalization USD 34.4 billion
Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE, USD): minus 1.9 percent, P/E minus 7.6, market capitalization USD 7.3 billion
Next date is October 26
Nucor's next scheduled earnings release is October 26, 2026, after the markets close, with the conference call scheduled for October 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, according to Nucor. The dated event is the next major test for the earnings range and the stock's position near its yearly high.
Price and trading context
Nucor was trading at EUR 225.60 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. CEST. The price stood 5.4 percent below the EUR 238.40 52-week high and 101.0 percent above the EUR 112.24 52-week low.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Nucor Corp stock.
Nucor Corp stock facts
- Company: Nucor Corporation
- ISIN: US6703461052
- Ticker: NUE
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 12, 2026, 4:36 p.m. CEST: EUR 225.60
- 52-week range: EUR 112.24-238.40 as of October 12, 2026
- Market capitalization: USD 57.4 billion as of October 12, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Basic Materials / Metals and Mining
- Next earnings date: October 26, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
