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Nucor Corp Executive Vice President Daniel R. Needham acquired 1,425.9 common stock units as a compensation-related award. The units were credited at a reference price of $169.47 per share after he elected to defer a portion of his cash award under the company’s annual incentive plan.
These common stock units are immediately vested but will be paid out only after his retirement, in installments over years two through five. Following this grant, his reported direct common stock holdings total 94,873.27 shares, showing this is a relatively small, routine addition to his existing position.
Nucor Corp Chair and CEO Leon J. Topalian reported a compensation-related equity award. On March 10, 2026, he acquired 2,037.5600 common stock units at $169.4700 per unit by electing to defer a portion of his cash award under the company’s annual incentive plan.
He is immediately vested in these common stock units, which will be distributed after his retirement, with 50% paid three years after retirement and 50% four years after retirement. Following this award, his direct common stock holdings totaled 159,141.4700 shares, and an indirect account in the Nucor Profit Sharing Plan showed 1,359.9400 shares, tied to a $229,490.15 balance in the Nucor Stock Fund as of March 6, 2026.
NUCOR CORP executive John Leo Sullivan III, the company’s CFO, Treasurer and Executive Vice President, filed an initial Form 3 showing his beneficial ownership in the company. The filing reports direct ownership of 3,297.7300 shares of Nucor common stock, establishing his baseline insider position.
Nucor Corporation announced that Daniel R. Needham, Executive Vice President of Commercial, plans to retire from the company effective June 20, 2026. He informed Nucor’s Board of Directors of his decision on February 27, 2026, and the company states that his retirement is voluntary and aligned with its succession planning.
Needham joined Nucor in 2000 and has held a series of leadership roles across multiple steel operations before being promoted to Vice President in 2016 and Executive Vice President in 2021. Chair and CEO Leon Topalian highlighted his nearly 26 years of service and contributions to Nucor’s position in the North American steel industry.
Nucor Corporation filed an amended report to describe a new Executive Employment Agreement with John L. “Jack” Sullivan, who becomes Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Executive Vice President effective March 1, 2026. The agreement raises his annual base salary to $680,000 from that date.
It also defines a detailed non-compete benefit, generally equal to one month of base salary for each year of service, with at least six months of salary and additional protections if he is under age 55 at termination. If his employment ends within 24 months of a change in control under specified conditions, he instead receives a lump sum non-compete benefit equal to 2.5 times a defined base amount plus the value of certain restricted stock units, and continued medical, dental and prescription drug coverage for 30 months. The agreement replaces prior employment arrangements with Sullivan.
Nucor Corporation is a major North American steel and steel products manufacturer operating electric arc furnace mills, downstream fabrication businesses, and raw materials assets. It focuses on three segments: steel mills, steel products, and raw materials, with nonresidential construction its largest end market.
Over the last three years, Nucor invested approximately $9.73 billion, mostly in capital projects such as a new West Virginia sheet mill with an estimated $4 billion cost and 3 million-ton capacity, and a $440 million rebar micro mill in North Carolina. It also acquired Southwest Data Products and Rytec to expand into data center infrastructure and high-performance doors.
The company follows a balanced capital allocation strategy, paying $1.55 billion in dividends over three years and repurchasing $700 million of stock in 2025, with a goal of returning at least 40% of net income to shareholders; over the past three years it returned about 73%. At year-end 2025, debt-to-total capital was about 24% with $2.70 billion in cash and short-term investments, supported by strong investment-grade credit ratings. Nucor also highlights industry-leading safety metrics and certified greenhouse gas reduction targets, including net-zero goals under the Global Steel Climate Council framework.
NUCOR CORP Vice President and Corporate Controller Michael D. Keller reported an equity award of 1,387 shares of common stock on February 19, 2026. The filing shows these shares were acquired as a grant or award at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. Following this award, Keller directly holds a total of 21,387.71 Nucor common shares.
Spicer Randy J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
NUCOR CORP Executive Vice President Randy J. Spicer received a grant of 3,329 shares of Nucor common stock on February 19, 2026. The shares were awarded at a stated price of $0.00 per share as part of a grant or award transaction. Following this award, Spicer directly owns a total of 23,010.252 shares of Nucor common stock.
QUERY KENNETH REX reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
NUCOR CORP Executive Vice President Kenneth Rex Query received a stock award of 5,149 shares of common stock. The grant on February 19, 2026 was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share, indicating it was an equity award rather than an open-market purchase.
After this award, Query directly owned 81,777 shares of Nucor common stock, reflecting his updated direct ownership position as reported in this insider filing.
Nucor Corporation Executive Vice President Benjamin M. Pickett reported an equity award of company stock. On this Form 4, he acquired 1,996 shares of Nucor common stock as a grant or award at a stated price of $0.00 per share. Following this award, his directly held ownership increased to 15,515.87 shares of Nucor common stock.