Nucor Corp (NUE)

Materials·equity
$250.33
+1.70% today
Extended hours $253.00
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Market Census Score
63/ 100
Score level
Above average
6 of 6 checks had data

How it compares with the broader market is one of its highest-scoring factors; smart-money score is below the middle; price trend score is on the high side.

NUE scores higher than 88% of the 288 tickers we compare it with (Materials).

As of 10 October 2026, Nucor Corp (NUE) scores 63 out of 100 on the Market Census six-factor composite, which puts it at the Above average score level. The score is made from six named factors: price trend, strength vs the market, company finances, insider trades, market mood and recent momentum. It records what they read on 10 October 2026, and it is not investment advice.

Updated · scores usually change about once a day

TrendStrengthFinancialsInsidersMarketMomentum63/ 100

Key statistics

Market fields as reported. An em-dash means we hold no value for this ticker — most of the universe has no daily price or volume read.

Relative volume
0.84× 30-day average
52-week range
131.32 – 280.11
Market cap
$56.35B
Earnings date
26 Oct 2026
Dividend yield
1.30%
Volume
1,031,069
Avg. volume (30d)
1,226,896
Open
248.66
Previous close
246.14
Day's range (regular session)
247.41 – 253.75

The last trade can be an extended-hours trade, so it can sit outside the regular-session range.

Shown without a peer ranking — we hold no percentile for these yet, so there is nothing here to locate them against.

Beta
1.88
P/E (TTM)
24.36
EPS (TTM)
10.13

Score breakdown · six named factors

Price trend
77
Strength vs the market
87
Company finances
63
Insider trades
22
Market mood
50
Recent momentum
65

Each bar is one part of the score, from 0 to 100. Read what the score means.

Premium data held for NUE

  • 10 SEC Form 4 insider transactions in the last 90 daysPremium

Counts of rows Market Census holds for NUE. A dash in the factor table above means that factor has no data for this ticker — it is not a locked value. Compare plans

What the score says about NUE right now

Nucor Corp (NUE) currently scores 63/100 on the Market Census six-factor composite, at the Above average score level. NUE is +1.70% on the day and +4.13% over five sessions as of the most recent tick. Above average sits a bit above the middle. The data for NUE leans good, with some weak spots. NUE's strongest factor is strength vs the market at 87/100 — a very strong read on how NUE has done next to the wider market. It describes what has happened, not what happens next. The weakest factor is insider trades at 22/100 — a well below average read on insider buying and selling. Insider filings for NUE lean toward selling; on a thinly filed name a few filings can set this reading.

Generated from the six-factor breakdown above. Changes when the underlying scores do, usually about once a day. More on what the score means.

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Recent NUE news

Latest headlines that name Nucor, one per story, sourced from Market Census’s news feed (Polygon/Massive + Finnhub).

We hide 4 more that told readers to buy or sell, or gave a price target.

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Similar setups in Materials right now

Six materials tickers whose composite scores are closest to NUE’s 63, all within 1 point.

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