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Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) is a manufacturer of steel and steel products with operating facilities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. This news page focuses on company announcements and market updates that affect the NUE stock, including earnings releases, segment performance commentary and capital allocation decisions.
Readers can find news releases where Nucor reports consolidated net earnings, net sales, EBITDA and segment-level results for its steel mills, steel products and raw materials operations. The company’s updates often explain how shipment volumes, average selling prices, scrap and scrap substitute costs and operating rates at its mills influence quarterly performance.
Nucor also issues guidance for upcoming quarters, describing expected earnings ranges and anticipated changes in segment results. These releases may discuss factors such as seasonal patterns, margin compression, planned outages at direct reduced iron facilities and demand trends across key end markets.
In addition to financial results, Nucor’s news includes information on dividends and share repurchases, such as declarations of regular quarterly cash dividends and the number of shares repurchased under its authorization. The company also publishes conference call invitations that provide details on upcoming webcasts where management reviews results and answers questions.
Other news items can cover leadership changes, such as executive promotions and retirements, and operational topics like cybersecurity incidents and remediation efforts. By reviewing this stream of official releases, investors and observers can follow how Nucor’s steel mills, downstream steel products and raw materials businesses are performing and how management is responding to market conditions.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) has released guidance for Q3 2025, projecting earnings of $2.05 to $2.15 per diluted share, down from $2.60 in Q2 2025 but up from $1.05 in Q3 2024. The company expects decreased earnings across all operating segments, with the steel mills segment affected by lower volumes and margin compression.
During Q3, Nucor has repurchased approximately 0.7 million shares at $140.46 per share. Year-to-date, the company has returned about $985 million to stockholders through share repurchases and dividends. The company plans to release detailed Q3 2025 earnings after market close on October 27, 2025.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE), North America's largest recycler and steel manufacturer, has announced its 210th consecutive quarterly cash dividend of $0.55 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on November 10, 2025, to stockholders of record on September 30, 2025.
The company maintains extensive operations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, producing a wide range of steel and steel products including carbon and alloy steel, structural tubing, electrical conduit, steel racking, and various other steel-based products.
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) reported second quarter 2025 net earnings of $603 million, or $2.60 per diluted share, with net sales of $8.46 billion. This represents a significant improvement from Q1 2025's $156 million but slightly below Q2 2024's $645 million.
The company demonstrated strong operational performance with total shipments of 6.82 million tons, an 8% increase year-over-year. Steel mill operating rates improved to 85% in Q2 2025, up from 80% in Q1 2025. The average sales price increased 8% quarter-over-quarter but decreased 3% year-over-year.
Nucor maintained its strong financial position with $2.48 billion in cash and cash equivalents and continued its commitment to shareholder returns through a $0.55 quarterly dividend and repurchasing 1.8 million shares at an average price of $111.89. The company expects Q3 2025 earnings to be nominally lower due to margin compression in the steel mills segment.
Nucor (NYSE: NUE), North America's largest recycler and steel manufacturer, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for July 29, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The call will be hosted by Leon Topalian, Nucor's Chair, President and CEO, who will review the company's results for Q2 ended July 5, 2025, followed by a Q&A session.
The conference call will be accessible via webcast at events.q4inc.com or nucor.com. For those unable to attend live, an archived version will be available on Nucor's website. The company operates facilities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, manufacturing a diverse range of steel products including bars, beams, sheet, plate, and various specialized steel solutions.
Nucor reported Q1 2025 net earnings of $156 million ($0.67 per share), with adjusted earnings of $179 million ($0.77 per share) excluding one-time charges. Net sales reached $7.83 billion, with total shipments of 6.83 million tons.
Key performance metrics include:
- 11% increase in net sales vs Q4 2024
- 80% steel mill operating rate
- $4.06 billion cash and investments on hand
- 2.3 million shares repurchased at $133.17 average price
The company saw solid demand despite market volatility, with steel mill shipments up 14% from previous quarter. Average sales price decreased 2% compared to Q4 2024. Looking ahead, Nucor expects increased earnings in Q2 2025 across all segments, with the steel mills segment leading growth due to higher sheet and plate mill prices.
The quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share marks Nucor's 208th consecutive payout, demonstrating continued financial strength backed by top credit ratings in North American steel sector.
Nucor (NYSE: NUE) has announced key leadership changes in its Human Resources and Talent division, effective May 11, 2025. Thomas J. Batterbee, a 35-year veteran of the company, has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Talent. Additionally, Elizabeth Bledsoe has been appointed to the newly created position of President of Human Resources and Talent.
Batterbee, who joined Nucor in 1989, has held various leadership positions within the company, most recently serving as President of the Vulcraft/Verco Group. Bledsoe brings external expertise from her previous role as Senior Vice President of HR and Chief People Officer at MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., and her extensive experience at Ingersoll-Rand plc.
Nucor, North America's largest recycler, operates facilities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, manufacturing various steel and steel products including bars, beams, sheet, plate, and other steel-related products.
Nucor (NYSE: NUE) has announced its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call, scheduled for April 29, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The live webcast will be hosted by Leon Topalian, Nucor's Chair, President and CEO, featuring Q1 results for the period ended April 5, 2025, followed by a Q&A session.
The event will be accessible through two web portals: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/311579408 and https://nucor.com/. An archived version will be available at http://www.nucor.com for those unable to attend the live broadcast.
Nucor operates steel manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Their product portfolio includes:
- Carbon and alloy steel in various forms
- Structural components and building materials
- Metal products and systems
- Recycling services