April 26, 2025

Ron Finklestien

“Nucor Earnings Outlook: Insider Trading Insights, Hedge Fund Movements, and Key Developments”

NUCOR Earnings Forecast and Insider Trading Insights

NUCOR ($NUE) is set to announce its quarterly earnings on Monday, April 28th, after the market closes, according to Finnhub. Analysts anticipate revenue of $7,316,022,647 and earnings of $0.65 per share.

Insider Trading Overview

In the past six months, NUCOR insiders have engaged in trading transactions involving $NUE stock on six occasions. Notably, there have been no purchases, only sales.

Below is a summary of insider trades involving $NUE stock:

  • LEON J TOPALIAN (Chair, President, and CEO) sold 11,000 shares for an estimated $1,860,239.
  • KENNETH REX QUERY (Executive Vice President) made 0 purchases and 2 sales, unloading 9,000 shares for an estimated $1,321,159.
  • GREGORY J MURPHY (Executive Vice President) sold 6,191 shares for about $1,038,973.
  • STEPHEN D LAXTON (CFO, Treasurer, and EVP) sold 4,712 shares for an estimated $798,814.
  • ALLEN C BEHR (Executive Vice President) sold 4,968 shares for an estimated $793,469.

Hedge Fund Activity

In the latest quarter, 451 institutional investors acquired shares of NUCOR, while 624 reduced their positions.

Here are some significant recent moves:

  • PACER ADVISORS, INC. removed 3,426,594 shares (-99.1%), totaling an estimated $399,917,785.
  • MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC divested 1,572,924 shares (-98.6%), equating to approximately $183,575,960.
  • MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC added 829,599 shares (+170.2%), valued at about $96,822,499.
  • FMR LLC decreased holdings by 752,902 shares (-33.2%), totaling an estimated $87,871,192.
  • BLACKROCK, INC. removed 748,259 shares (-3.6%), worth roughly $87,329,307.
  • CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS cut 719,397 shares (-19.0%), with an estimated value of $83,960,823.
  • CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC reduced its stake by 705,381 shares (-87.4%), valued at around $82,325,016.

Congressional Stock Trading

Members of Congress executed trades involving $NUE stock twice in the last six months. This included one purchase and one sale.

For details on congressional transactions, refer to the insider trading dashboard.

Analyst Ratings

Recently, Wall Street analysts issued reports for $NUE, with two firms recommending buys and none advising sells.

Recent notable ratings include:

  • UBS rated it “Buy” on 03/24/2025.
  • Morgan Stanley issued an “Overweight” rating on 03/07/2025.

Price Targets

Several analysts provided price targets for $NUE over the past six months, with a median target of $160.0.

Some recent price targets are:

  • Carlos De Alba from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $164.0 on 03/24/2025.
  • Andrew Jones from UBS set a target price of $160.0 on 03/24/2025.
  • An analyst from Argus Research set a target price of $155.0 on 03/05/2025.

This article is not financial advice. For more information, see the disclaimers. Be aware that inaccuracies may arise from ticker-mapping errors and other anomalies.

This article was originally published on Quiver News, read the full story.

The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.

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