Nucor (NUE) EVP defers incentive pay into 478 stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Nucor Corporation Executive Vice President Benjamin M. Pickett acquired 478.56 common stock units as a grant tied to his election to defer a portion of his cash award under the company’s annual incentive plan at an indicated value of $169.47 per unit. He now holds 15,994.43 shares directly. Of these new units, 382.85 are immediately vested, while 95.71 are unvested and tied to an incentive feature. The 478.56 units will be distributed after his retirement, with 33% paid three years after retirement, another 33% four years after, and the remaining 34% five years after.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Pickett Benjamin M

Role Executive Vice President

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	478.56	$169.47	$81K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 15,994.43 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Pickett Benjamin M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1915 REXFORD ROAD

(Street)

CHARLOTTE NC 28211

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NUCOR CORP [ NUE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive Vice President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/10/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/10/2026		A		478.56(1)	A	$169.47	15,994.43	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. These common stock units were acquired upon Mr. Pickett's election to defer a portion of his cash award received under the Company's annual incentive plan. Mr. Pickett is immediately vested in 382.85 of these common stock units but will not be vested in the remaining 95.71 common stock units attributable to the incentive feature of the plan until he attains age 55, dies or becomes disabled while employed by Company. These 478.56 units will be distributed to him after his retirement from the Company based upon the following schedule: 33% received three years after retirement, 33% received four years after retirement and 34% received five years after retirement.

	/s/ Caitlin A. Kelly, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Pickett	03/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Nucor (NUE) Executive Vice President Benjamin Pickett report on this Form 4?

Benjamin Pickett reported acquiring 478.56 common stock units through a grant tied to deferring part of his annual incentive cash award. The units are linked to Nucor’s stock and will be distributed to him in stages after his retirement from the company.

How many Nucor (NUE) stock units did Benjamin Pickett receive and at what value?

He received 478.56 common stock units at an indicated value of $169.47 per unit. These units arise from his election to defer a portion of his annual incentive plan cash award into stock-based compensation rather than taking the full amount in cash.

What portion of Benjamin Pickett’s Nucor (NUE) stock units is vested versus unvested?

Of the 478.56 common stock units, 382.85 are immediately vested, while 95.71 remain unvested. The unvested portion is attributable to the incentive feature of Nucor’s annual incentive plan and will vest only upon age 55, death, or disability while employed.

When will Benjamin Pickett receive the deferred Nucor (NUE) stock units from this award?

The 478.56 units will be distributed after his retirement from Nucor. The schedule provides 33% three years after retirement, another 33% four years after retirement, and the final 34% five years after retirement, spreading the payout over multiple post-retirement years.

How many Nucor (NUE) shares does Benjamin Pickett own after this Form 4 transaction?

Following this grant, Benjamin Pickett directly owns 15,994.43 Nucor common shares. This figure reflects his total direct holdings after adding the newly acquired stock units reported in the transaction and provides context for the relative size of the compensation-related award.