Nucor

For the quarter ended Oct. 3, Nucor reported a profit of $1.32 billion ($5.80 per share), up from $607 million ($2.63) a year earlier. Revenue rose to $11.25 billion, above the Factset analysts’ estimate of $10.84 billion. The results signal a clear operational improvement versus the prior year. » Mere på finanzen.net

Nucor reported TTM EPS of $12.42 and quarterly adjusted EPS of $4.84 while its annualized dividend equals $2.24, leaving large coverage and strong liquidity with $2.7 billion cash and $3.4 billion total liquidity. Management cites record shipments, reduced finished-steel imports and moderate CapEx as drivers for higher free cash flow into 2027, and commits to returning at least 40% of net earnings to shareholders. The article contrasts Nucor's cash strength with similar coverage at Dover and Parker Hannifin, highlighting durable dividend safety across the trio. » Mere på finance.yahoo.com

Nucor shares climbed about 2.6% in premarket trading to $250 as investors reassess the risk of tariff cuts on Canadian steel and aluminum and buyers return to technical support levels. Nucor’s rally is also backed by solid Q2 results — $1.16 billion net income ($5.04 per share) — and an increased Q3 outlook. Analysts remain largely optimistic, and the domestic tariff environment along with lower U.S. imports support pricing for domestic steel producers. » Mere på de.investing.com

Nucor has announced a $59 million investment in the Vulcraft plant in St. Joe, Indiana, to expand capacity for producing steel grating. The move is expected to create 20 new full‑time jobs and strengthen downstream production capabilities. The expansion is part of the Vulcraft division and complements several earlier Nucor investments in Indiana, where the company has more than a dozen sites and about 2,600 employees. » Mere på de.investing.com

Diamond Hill Capital cited Nucor as a top contributor after the stock rose on reduced import competition and supportive trade policy that strengthened pricing power for U.S. steel producers. Solid shipment volumes helped improve earnings, particularly in Nucor's steel mills segment. Shares have outperformed recently, with a one‑month return of 14.9% and a 52‑week gain of 87.83%, closing at $257.29 on July 31, 2026. » Mere på finance.yahoo.com