Nucor Shares Rise 1.7% as Analysts Lift Estimates Ahead of October 26 Earnings

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Nucor closed at $250.33, up 1.7% on the day, outpacing the S&P 500's 0.6% gain. The steel producer is scheduled to report earnings on October 26, 2026, with analysts projecting $5.85 per share, a 122.43% year-over-year increase, on revenue of $10.53 billion, up 23.57%. For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates forecast earnings of $18.89 per share and revenue of $40.57 billion, representing changes of +145.01% and +24.87%, respectively. Over the past month, the consensus EPS estimate has moved 5.22% higher, and Nucor currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). The stock trades at a Forward P/E ratio of 13.03, in line with its industry, and a PEG ratio of 0.87.

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Analysts raised EPS estimates ahead of Nucor's October 26 earnings, with consensus EPS up 5.22% over the past month.