In a filing, Nucor Corp revealed its Officer Batterbee Thomas J. acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.33 million on Dec 23 ’25. In the deal valued at $165.28 per share,2,000 shares were bought.
Then, Behr Allen C sold 5,950 shares, generating $939,445 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $157.89, the Executive Vice President now owns 67,711 shares.
Before that, Topalian Leon J sold 5,000 shares. Nucor Corp shares valued at $789,951 were divested by the Chair, President and CEO at a price of $157.99 per share. As a result of the transaction, Topalian Leon J now holds 134,913 shares, worth roughly $22.08 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 -0.35% to $163.69. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.88%. Nucor Corp shares have risen nearly 41.38% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 40.25% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $168.07 was reached on 12/11/25, 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 162.71, which if violated will result in even more drops to 161.74. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 165.24. A further resistance level may holdings at 166.80.
How much short interest is there in Nucor Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Nucor Corp stocks on 2025-11-28, dropping by -0.43 million shares to a total of 3.85 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-10-31 was 4.28 million shares. There was a decline of -11.28%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
