Nucor Corp’s recently made public that its Vice Pres. and Corp. Contro Keller Michael D unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.9 million on Aug 22 ’25. In the deal valued at $148.41 per share,6,088 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Keller Michael D now holds 22,464 shares worth roughly $3.32 million.
Then, Keller Michael D bought 6,088 shares, generating $903,522 in total proceeds.
Before that, Murphy Gregory J bought 10,513 shares. Nucor Corp shares valued at $1,554,791 were divested by the Officer at a price of $147.89 per share.
Wells Fargo initiated its Nucor Corp [NUE] rating to an Equal weight in a research note published on August 14, 2025; the price target was $145. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Jefferies’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late July from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. BMO Capital Markets also remained covering NUE and has increased its forecast on June 02, 2025 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Market perform” rating. UBS revised its rating on March 24, 2025. It rated NUE as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of NUE
On Tuesday, Nucor Corp [NYSE:NUE] saw its stock fall -1.07% to $147.95. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.40%. Nucor Corp shares have risen nearly 1.18% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 26.77% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $170.52 was reached on 08/15/25, a 52-week low of $97.59 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For NUE Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 146.58, which if violated will result in even more drops to 145.20. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 150.19. A further resistance level may holdings at 152.42.
How much short interest is there in Nucor Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Nucor Corp stocks on 2025-08-15, growing by 0.34 million shares to a total of 5.51 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-15 was 5.17 million shares. There was a rise of 6.14%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
