Nucor Corp (NYSE:NUE) currently has a daily average trading volume of 2.70M but it saw 2242894 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 28.12B USD, the company’s current market price of $121.86 came falling about -0.38 while comparing to the previous closing price of $122.32. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $170.52 and as low as $97.59.
The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the BMO Capital Markets which upgraded the stock as “Outperform” in its note to investors issued on June 02, 2025, recommending a price target of $145 for it. UBS upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Buy” from “Neutral” on March 24, 2025 while assigning a price target of $160. UBS issued its recommendations for the stock as it downgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $171 and $156.
Over the week, NUE’s stock price is moving 11.96% up while it is 1.14% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 4.41% up and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -27.83%.
Currently, Nucor Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 230.80M with 0.45% of that held by the insiders while 76.77% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 4.98% and return on equity (ROE) at 6.54%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 21.70 while having a 11.51 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.69. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.40 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.92. Its return on asset (ROA) is 3.88% on average.
