Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$247.29
+2.81% today
1Y Change
+86.69%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Coverage: 246 bars · Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Nucor Corporation (NUE) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $51.49B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $247.29 and up 86.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 → Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +5.7%, EPS growth of -11.1%, a dividend yield of 1.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +5.7%, EPS -11.1%, free cash flow -123.3% with operating margin 10.0% and ROIC 8.6%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.0%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 22.2 and price/sales 1.5. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines NUE price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
NUE
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
NUE Max Drawdown
-18.43%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for NUE and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
0.98%
Trailing 12M Payout
$2.22
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | $0.56 | $0.56 | Quarterly |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 | $0.56 | $0.56 | Quarterly |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Nov 10, 2025 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | Feb 11, 2025 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | Nov 8, 2024 | $0.54 | $0.54 | Quarterly |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | $0.54 | $0.54 | Quarterly |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | $0.54 | $0.54 | Quarterly |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 | Feb 9, 2024 | $0.54 | $0.54 | Quarterly |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | May 11, 2023 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 | Feb 10, 2023 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Nov 10, 2022 | $0.50 | $0.50 | Quarterly |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Aug 11, 2022 | $0.50 | $0.50 | Quarterly |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | May 11, 2022 | $0.50 | $0.50 | Quarterly |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | Feb 11, 2022 | $0.50 | $0.50 | Quarterly |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Aug 11, 2021 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | May 11, 2021 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | Feb 11, 2021 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Nov 10, 2020 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Aug 11, 2020 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | May 11, 2020 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Dec 30, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Feb 11, 2020 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Sep 27, 2019 | Nov 8, 2019 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | Aug 9, 2019 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | May 10, 2019 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | Feb 11, 2019 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Sep 28, 2018 | Nov 9, 2018 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Jun 28, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | Aug 10, 2018 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Mar 29, 2018 | May 11, 2018 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Dec 28, 2017 | Dec 29, 2017 | Feb 9, 2018 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Sep 28, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | Nov 9, 2017 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Jun 28, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | May 11, 2017 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Dec 28, 2016 | Dec 30, 2016 | Feb 10, 2017 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
| Jun 28, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Aug 11, 2016 | $0.38 | $0.38 | Quarterly |
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