NUE (Nucor Corp) may reap gains as insiders became active recently

Daniel Torres

Nucor Corp’s recent filing unveils that its Executive Vice President Hollatz John J unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.05 million on Nov 12 ’25. In the deal valued at $149.88 per share,7,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Hollatz John J now holds 96,550 shares worth roughly $14.34 million.

Then, Hollatz John J bought 7,000 shares, generating $1,049,160 in total proceeds.

Before that, Laxton Stephen D sold 2,003 shares. Nucor Corp shares valued at $303,599 were divested by the CFO and EVP at a price of $151.57 per share. As a result of the transaction, Laxton Stephen D now holds 88,174 shares, worth roughly $13.09 million.

Wells Fargo upgraded its Nucor Corp [NUE] rating to an Overweight from a an Equal weight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wells Fargo’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid August with a ‘”an Equal weight”‘ rating. Jefferies also remained covering NUE and has increased its forecast on July 31, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. BMO Capital Markets revised its rating on June 02, 2025. It rated NUE as “an Outperform” which previously was an “a Market perform”.

Price Performance Review of NUE

On Tuesday, Nucor Corp [NYSE:NUE] saw its stock fall -0.11% to $148.51. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.10%. Nucor Corp shares have risen nearly 1.46% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 27.25% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $158.48 was reached on 10/29/25, 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 146.48, which if violated will result in even more drops to 144.45. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 150.58. A further resistance level may holdings at 152.65.

How much short interest is there in Nucor Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Nucor Corp stocks on 2025-10-31, growing by 0.21 million shares to a total of 4.28 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-09-30 was 4.08 million shares. There was a rise of 4.85%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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