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Nucor Corporation is upgraded to Strong Buy with a $172 price target, following a significant Q3'25 earnings beat and optimistic market outlook. NUE is poised for growth from data center construction, power grid expansion, reindustrialization, and ongoing steel import tariffs supporting domestic demand. Capital investments in new mills and data center infrastructure position NUE for margin expansion and diversified revenue streams over the next several years.
Nucor Corporation (NUE) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 28, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Chris Jacobi Leon Topalian - President, CEO & Chairman of the Board Stephen Laxton - CFO, Treasurer & Executive VP John Hollatz - Executive Vice President of Fabricated Construction Products David Sumoski - Chief Operating Officer Noah Hanners - Executive Vice President of Sheet Products Randy Spicer - Executive Vice President of Bar & Rebar Fabrication Products Brad Ford - Executive Vice President of Plate & Structural Products Conference Call Participants Alexander Hacking - Citigroup Inc., Research Division William Peterson - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Lawson Winder - BofA Securities, Research Division Timna Tanners - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Philip Gibbs - KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Research Division Katja Jancic - BMO Capital Markets Equity Research Andrew Jones - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Tristan Gresser - BNP Paribas Exane, Research Division Presentation Operator Good morning, and welcome to Nucor's Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] And today's call is being recorded.
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Nucor Corporation Profile
| - Industry | - Sector | Leon J. Topalian CEO | NYSE Exchange | 670346105 CUSIP |
| US Country | 32,700 Employees | 31 Dec 2025 Last Dividend | 1 Jun 2006 Last Split | 1 Sep 1983 IPO Date |
Overview
Nucor Corporation is a leading name in the steel production industry, focusing on the manufacture and sale of steel and steel products. With its foundation dating back to 1905 and headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, Nucor stands out in the market for its wide-ranging operations across three primary segments: steel mills, steel products, and raw materials. This structure enables Nucor to cater to a diverse customer base spanning steel service centers, fabricators, manufacturers, and consumers in various sectors across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company boasts a robust distribution network, facilitated by an in-house sales force and internal distribution and trading companies, ensuring a wide reach for its products in the market.
Products and Services
- **Steel Mills** - Nucor’s Steel Mills segment is a powerhouse in producing an array of steel products including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized sheet steel; plate steel; alongside structural steel products like wide-flange beams, beam blanks, and sheet piling. They also specialize in bar steel products such as blooms, billets, and various bars tailored for concrete reinforcing and special engineering needs. The segment thrives on sales to service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers mainly in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, alongside participation in steel trading and rebar distribution. - **Steel Products** - Under the Steel Products banner, Nucor offers an extensive portfolio that includes steel joists and joist girders, steel decks, and specialized torque tubes for solar arrays. This segment is also known for producing hollow structural section steel tubing, electrical conduit, and a variety of fabricated steel products like concrete reinforcing steel and cold finished steel. Nucor’s offerings extend to steel fasteners, grating, expanded metal, metal building systems, insulated panels, steel racking, overhead doors, and structures for utilities, showcasing their versatility in serving different market needs. Additionally, they engage in piling distribution. - **Raw Materials** - This segment focuses on the production of direct reduced iron (DRI) and the brokerage of various metals, including both ferrous and nonferrous materials, pig iron, hot briquetted iron, and DRI, alongside ferro-alloys trading. It engages in the processing of scrap metal and operates within the natural gas production and industrial gas sectors. The raw materials segment strategically sells its ferrous scrap to electric arc furnace steel mills and foundries and its nonferrous scrap to aluminum can producers, secondary smelters, steel mills, and other metal processors, demonstrating Nucor’s integrated approach to material management and recycling efforts.Contact Information
