Recent Updates — NUE
Nucor Corporation reported consolidated net earnings attributable to stockholders of $1.32 billion, or $5.80 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended October 3, 2026. Net sales reached $11.25 billion, up from $10.40 billion in the second quarter and $8.52 billion a year earlier. EBITDA was $2.28 billion. The company returned approximately $629 million to shareholders during the quarter through share repurchases of 2.03 million shares at an average price of $247.04 per share and dividend payments. On September 18, 2026, the Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share, payable on November 10, 2026, to holders of record as of September 30, 2026. Nucor is North America’s largest steel producer and recycler.
Nucor Corporation reported second quarter 2026 financial results, including net earnings of $1.16 billion, or $5.04 per diluted share, and net sales of $10.40 billion. The company's adjusted net earnings were $1.11 billion, or $4.84 per diluted share, excluding a $61 million pre-tax benefit from an investment in Helion. Nucor reported a second consecutive quarterly record for steel mill shipments, a second consecutive quarterly record for steel products shipments, and returned approximately $479 million to stockholders in the second quarter. Nucor Corporation is a manufacturer of steel and steel products in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Nucor Corporation announced an amendment to its previous 8-K filing regarding the retirement of Daniel R. Needham. Under a Retirement, Separation, Waiver and Release Agreement, effective June 20, 2026, Mr. Needham will receive monthly payments of $254,972.34 for 24 months following his retirement. The agreement includes post-employment restrictive covenants, including non-compete and non-solicitation of customers, employees, and trade secrets. Nucor Corporation is a steel producer that manufactures and sells steel products and related services.
Nucor Corporation filed an amendment regarding the retirement of David A. Sumoski, which is effective June 13, 2026. Under the terms of a retirement and separation agreement, Mr. Sumoski will receive monthly payments of $308,850.56 for 24 months following his retirement.