Nucor (NUE) Stock

NYSE

$254.69

−0.94% Close Oct 15

NUE stock daily candlestick chart with 50, 150 and 200-day moving averagesOpen interactive chart
One year of daily prices through Oct 15, 2026. The interactive chart has the full history.

NUE stock price today

Last close
$254.69
Day range
$248.29 to $257.43
52-week range
$131.32 to $280.11
From 52-week high
−9.1%
Average volume (50 days)
1.3M
1 week
+3.5%
1 month
−2.3%
3 months
+7.6%
Year to date
+56.2%
1 year
+83.9%
3 years
+63.4%
5 years
+157.4%

Is NUE stock in an uptrend?

Yes, NUE stock is in an uptrend: it meets the Minervini Trend Template criteria and 1 of the 2 Daily Pivot Breakout momentum filters is active. Price is above its 200-day moving average.

Daily Pivot momentum filters
1 of 2 active
100-day ROC
+9.8% filter at 40%: off
100-day EMA slope
+26.8% filter at 25%: active
Trend state
Uptrend
Minervini Trend Template
Met on Oct 15
50-day average
Above
150-day average
Above
200-day average
Above
200-day slope (1 month)
+4.27%
ATR (14) % of price
2.65%

Momentum filters from the Daily Pivot Breakout indicator: 100-day rate of change and 100-day EMA slope, each against its minimum.

NUE support and resistance levels

LevelPriceFrom close
Daily Pivot resistance (pivot high)$255.08+0.2%
50-day SMA$254.23−0.2%
9-day EMA$251.34−1.3%
21-day EMA$249.98−1.9%
30-week SMA$236.19−7.3%
150-day SMA$232.61−8.7%
Latest Daily Pivot low$229.20−10.0%
200-day SMA$218.65−14.2%

Levels above the close act as resistance, levels below as support. Last close $254.69.

NUE breakout and scanner signals

ScannerLast signal (free view, 5 sessions late)Past year
Daily Pivot BreakoutAug 4, 20262
Minervini Trend TemplateSep 17, 2026New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal.37
Episodic PivotNone in the last year0
Ichimoku TK crossSep 28, 2026 (bearish)New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal.6
9/21 EMA crossSep 21, 2026 (bearish)New signal in the last 5 sessions. See it in the journal.4

NUE seasonality by month

  1. Jan+3.1%58% up
  2. Feb+3.2%59% up
  3. Mar+2.2%52% up
  4. Apr+1.8%56% up
  5. May+0.2%48% up
  6. Jun−1.4%33% up
  7. Jul+3.2%70% up
  8. Aug−2.0%37% up
  9. Sep−4.5%44% up
  10. Oct+5.3%73% up
  11. Nov+6.1%69% up
  12. Dec+0.5%50% up

Average monthly return over 26+ years of stored daily closes, and the share of years each month closed higher.

NUE bull and bear case

What looks strong

  • 1 of 2 Daily Pivot momentum filters is active (100-day ROC 9.8%, 100-day EMA slope 26.8%).
  • Met the Minervini Trend Template on 2026-10-15.
  • The 50, 150 and 200-day averages are stacked in uptrend order.
  • Price is above a rising 200-day moving average.
  • Had a Daily Pivot Breakout on 2026-08-04.

What looks weak

    Drawn only from the data on this page. Not a recommendation.

    NUE news and SEC filings, last 30 days

    No SEC filings in the last 30 days.

    NUE valuation and fundamentals

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    Who owns NUE?

    Held by insiders
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    Held by institutions
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    Short interest (% of shares)
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    What does Nucor Corporation do?

    Updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices and fundamentals: Source: Twelve Data. Filings and insider trades: SEC EDGAR. Charts: TradingView Lightweight Charts. Educational information, not investment advice.