Nucor
NUE
244.97
-0.71
-0.29%
Nucor
US · NUE
#394 by market cap
Listed 1970
244.97
-0.71
-0.29%
Periodic snapshot; not a real-time feed.
· 2026-11-06 19:30
Quant vs Street three independent views, side by side
StockVane factor grade
C+
Momentum strategy signal
Buy
Analyst consensus
Buy
Mostly aligned, one view stands apart.
Not investment advice. The factor grade ranks this stock on fundamentals against StockVane's covered universe; the momentum strategy signal is a rules-based backtest, not a recommendation; analyst consensus reflects sell-side coverage. The three use different methods and can reasonably disagree.
✦ Quant Analyst Revision Trend how this is computed
Mixed
3 2
■ Upgrades■ Downgrades
- 3 upgrades vs 2 downgrades among tracked analyst rating changes.
- Most recent: Freedom Capital Markets moved from Hold to Buy on 2026-10-30.
Analyst consensus 9 analysts
Buy
Avg price target 303.44 +23.9%
Price target rangecurrent 244.97
Low295.00
Avg303.44
High320.00
Buy 89%
Hold 11%
Sell 0%
Recent ratings (25)
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | KeyBanc | -- | Buy | 301.00 |
| 2026-10-30 | Freedom Capital Markets | -- | Buy | 304.00 |
| 2026-10-29 | Morgan Stanley | -- | Hold | 300.00 |
| 2026-10-28 | BMO Capital | -- | Buy | 295.00 |
| 2026-10-28 | Barclays | -- | Buy | 320.00 |
| 2026-10-28 | J.P. Morgan | -- | Buy | 304.00 |
| 2026-10-27 | Wells Fargo | -- | Buy | 305.00 |
| 2026-10-26 | BofA Securities | -- | Buy | 300.00 |
| 2026-10-26 | Morgan Stanley | -- | Hold | 270.00 |
| 2026-10-26 | Goldman Sachs | -- | Buy | 302.00 |
| 2026-10-19 | Barclays | -- | Buy | 306.00 |
| 2026-10-09 | J.P. Morgan | -- | Buy | 296.00 |
| 2026-10-08 | Goldman Sachs | -- | Buy | 302.00 |
| 2026-10-05 | KeyBanc | -- | Buy | 286.00 |
| 2026-10-05 | Goldman Sachs | -- | Buy | 302.00 |
| 2026-09-25 | Morgan Stanley | -- | Hold | 270.00 |
| 2026-09-18 | BofA Securities | -- | Buy | 280.00 |
| 2026-09-18 | Freedom Capital Markets | -- | Hold | 285.00 |
| 2026-09-18 | Barclays | -- | Buy | 295.00 |
| 2026-09-18 | J.P. Morgan | -- | Buy | 308.00 |
| 2026-09-17 | Wells Fargo | -- | Buy | 280.00 |
| 2026-09-17 | BMO Capital | -- | Buy | 295.00 |
| 2026-09-17 | Goldman Sachs | -- | Buy | 302.00 |
| 2026-09-09 | J.P. Morgan | -- | Buy | 308.00 |
| 2026-08-24 | Wells Fargo | -- | Buy | 285.00 |
Price target trend monthly average, last 3 years
Recent rating changes
| Date | Firm | Change | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Freedom Capital Markets | Hold → Buy | 304.00 |
| 2026-06-23 | KeyBanc | Hold → Buy | 274.00 |
| 2026-04-28 | UBS | Buy → Hold | 224.00 |
| 2026-01-09 | Morgan Stanley | Buy → Hold | 180.00 |
| 2025-11-14 | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy | 167.00 |
Earnings history price reaction on the day
| Period | Report date | Session | Options expected | Actual move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/Q3 | 2026-10-26 | After close | ±7.93% | +5.22% (in line) |
| 2026/Q2 | 2026-07-27 | After close | ±7.16% | +7.17% (beat) |
| 2026/Q1 | 2026-04-27 | After close | ±5.98% | +4.70% (in line) |
| 2025/Q4 | 2026-01-26 | After close | ±6.69% | -2.30% (in line) |
| 2025/Q3 | 2025-10-27 | After close | ±5.28% | +5.43% (beat) |
| 2025/Q2 | 2025-07-28 | After close | ±4.60% | -2.68% (in line) |
| 2025/Q1 | 2025-04-28 | After close | ±5.87% | +1.89% (in line) |
| 2024/Q4 | 2025-01-27 | After close | ±5.68% | +3.76% (in line) |
| 2024/Q3 | 2024-10-21 | After close | ±5.16% | -6.46% (beat) |
| 2024/Q2 | 2024-07-22 | After close | ±5.19% | -1.10% (in line) |
| 2024/Q1 | 2024-04-22 | After close | ±5.08% | -8.87% (beat) |
| 2023/Q3 | 2023-10-24 | -- | ±4.47% | +4.75% (beat) |
"Options expected" is the pre-earnings options market's implied move (a straddle-style estimate), shown next to what actually happened.
Quote time 2026-11-06 19:30:03 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.
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