(NUE) Nucor - Ratings and Ratios

Nucor Corporation is a leading steel and steel products manufacturer, operating through three core segments: Steel Mills, Steel Products, and Raw Materials. The Steel Mills segment specializes in producing a wide range of flat and long steel products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized sheet steel, plate steel, wide-flange beams, and engineered bar products. It also engages in steel trading and rebar distribution, serving customers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Steel Products segment offers a diverse portfolio of steel-based solutions, such as steel joists, decking, hollow structural tubing, electrical conduit, and utility towers, catering to construction, energy, and industrial markets. Additionally, this segment manages piling distribution. The Raw Materials segment focuses on producing direct reduced iron (DRI), brokering ferrous and nonferrous metals, and processing scrap metal. It also operates in natural gas production and industrial gas markets, supplying materials to steel mills, foundries, and aluminum producers. Nucor, founded in 1905 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a key player in North Americas steel industry.

From a technical perspective, NUEs price of 106.67 is below its 20-day SMA of 114.86 and 50-day SMA of 125.62, indicating recent downward momentum. The stocks 200-day SMA of 137.81 suggests longer-term bearish pressure. With an ATR of 5.72, volatility remains moderate. On the fundamental side, NUEs market cap of $25.47 billion reflects its scale, while a P/E ratio of 13.06 and forward P/E of 13.83 indicate reasonable valuation relative to earnings. Its P/B ratio of 1.26 points to modest equity valuation, and a P/S ratio of 0.83 highlights efficient revenue generation. The return on equity of 9.99% underscores solid profitability.