Nucor Corp ownership disclosure: Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 16,726,022 shares of Nucor common stock, representing 7.34% of the class. The filing states Vanguard has sole dispositive power over 16,726,022 shares and sole voting power over 2,259,578 shares. The filing attributes holdings to Vanguard Capital Management and affiliated investment divisions per the attached statement.
Nucor Corp ownership disclosure: Vanguard Portfolio Management reports beneficial ownership of 11,769,585 shares of Common Stock, representing 5.17% of the class. The filing states Vanguard has sole dispositive power over 11,769,585 shares and sole voting power for 32,720 shares.
The Schedule 13G lists the issuer CUSIP 670346105 and is signed by Ashley Grim as Head of Global Fund Administration on 04/29/2026.
Nucor Corporation reported a strong first quarter of 2026, with net sales of $9.496 billion and net earnings attributable to stockholders of $743 million, or $3.23 per diluted share. Revenue rose from $7.830 billion and EPS from $0.67 a year earlier, reflecting higher selling prices and volumes, especially in the steel mills segment, which set a new quarterly shipment record. All three segments showed sequential earnings growth, and EBITDA reached $1.514 billion. Nucor ended the quarter with $2.48 billion in cash and short-term investments, an undrawn $2.25 billion revolver, and industry-leading investment-grade credit ratings. The company returned about $250 million to stockholders year-to-date via dividends and buybacks and expects higher consolidated earnings in the second quarter of 2026.
Nucor Corp (Common Stock): The Vanguard Group filed a Schedule 13G/A Amendment No. 11 reporting 0 shares beneficially owned and 0% of the class after an internal realignment. The filing states certain Vanguard subsidiaries will report separately in reliance on SEC Release No. 34-39538, effective after the January 12, 2026 realignment.
Nucor Corporation is asking stockholders to vote at its 2026 virtual annual meeting on May 14, 2026. The Board seeks approval to elect eight directors, ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor for 2026, and approve 2025 named executive officer compensation on an advisory basis.
The Board has eight members, seven of whom are independent, with an average age of 65 and average tenure of 7.6 years; 38% are women or minority directors. Governance features include an empowered independent lead director, annual elections, proxy access, majority voting with a resignation policy, stockholder action by written consent, and no poison pill.
Directors and executives are subject to stock ownership guidelines, a prohibition on hedging, short selling and pledging, and an incentive compensation clawback policy aligned with SEC and NYSE rules. Executive pay is heavily performance-based, tied to return on equity and return on average invested capital, and received approximately 86% support in the most recent say‑on‑pay vote.
NUCOR CORP Chair and CEO Leon J. Topalian reported open-market sales of Nucor common stock and a stock gift. On March 23, 2026, he sold 6,454 shares at a weighted average price of $162.0084 per share and 5,046 shares at a weighted average price of $162.4028 per share in multiple transactions within the price ranges described in the footnotes.
He also made a bona fide gift of 3,800 shares of common stock. After these transactions, he directly held 143,841.47 shares of Nucor common stock and indirectly held 1,361.69 shares through a balance in the Nucor Stock Fund in the Nucor Profit Sharing Plan as of March 23, 2026.
Nucor reported a proposed sale of 11,500 common shares. The filing lists an aggregate value of $1,865,053.96 and an exchange of NYSE. The record also shows vested restricted shares of 7,066 on 06/01/2023 and 4,434 on 03/10/2025.
Nucor Corp Executive Vice President David A. Sumoski reported an acquisition of 823.6300 common stock units at a reference price of $169.4700 per share equivalent. These units were credited after he elected to defer a portion of his cash award under the company’s annual incentive plan, rather than receiving cash.
He is immediately vested in these common stock units, but they will be paid out only after his retirement, with 50% scheduled for distribution three years after retirement and the remaining 50% four years after retirement. Following this grant, his directly held common stock position reported in this filing increased to 243338.8800 shares, reflecting a routine, compensation-related equity award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.