Nucor Stock News

Markets are always looking ahead. So, it was no surprise that steel stocks charged higher in 2021 and 2022 as Congress passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in 2021.

Dividend Kings have underperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date, but 26 are outperforming SPY in 2025, with 32 posting positive returns. Dividend growth remains healthy, with four recent increases and a collective 2025 growth rate of 5.19%, despite some downward earnings revisions. Seventeen Dividend Kings appear undervalued and offer long-term annualized expected returns of at least 10%, based on ...

President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs have thrown a monkey wrench into the growth plans for some of the largest companies in the U.S. Nucor (NUE 1.48%), however, remains undeterred, and its CEO Leon Topalian has even publicly supported Trump's tariff policy. The Trump administration, after all, imposed a 50% tariff on steel and aluminum imports effective June 4, and that should work in favo...

Steel stock Nucor Corp (NYSE:NUE) is on the rise today, last seen up 4.9% to trade at $128.15.

Nucor's stock surges after a bullish profit outlook, two weeks after higher steel tariffs took effect.

The largest U.S. steelmaker expects earnings of $2.55 to $2.65 a share.

Nucor issued second-quarter guidance on Wednesday that came in ahead of Wall Street's estimates, powered by better results across all its operating segments.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) today announced guidance for its second quarter ending July 5, 2025.