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NUE earnings at a glance
Nucor Corporation (NUE) is scheduled to report earnings on Monday, October 26, 2026 after the market closes — in 3 days. Analysts expect earnings per share of $5.83, compared with $2.63 in the same quarter last year (+122%). The options market is pricing a move of about ±4.5% after the report, a range of roughly $246.42 to $269.70 from today's $258.06. Over its last 6 reports the stock rose the next day 4 times and fell 2, moving ±4.0% on average; after the most recent report on Jul 27, 2026 it moved +7.2%. That means options currently expect about the same movement than NUE has typically delivered. NUE beat the consensus EPS estimate in 4 of its last 6 reported quarters. Implied volatility is currently 38%. The share price of $258.06 sits near its 52-week high.
Overview
Earnings trends
Earnings history
| Date | Period | Actual EPS | Est | Surprise | YoY %Δ | Day react | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Jul 27, 2026 | Jun/2026 | $4.84 | $4.57 | +5.9% | +75.8% | +7.2% | earnings |
| Mon Apr 27, 2026 | 8K 2026-04-27 | $3.23 | $2.79 | +15.8% | — | +4.7% | earnings |
| Mon Jan 26, 2026 | 8K 2026-01-26 | $1.73 | $1.82 | -5.0% | — | -2.3% | earnings |
| Mon Oct 27, 2025 | Sep/2025 | $2.63 | $2.15 | +22.3% | — | +5.4% | earnings |
| Mon Jul 28, 2025 | Jun/2025 | $2.60 | $2.62 | -0.8% | — | -2.7% | earnings |
| Mon Apr 28, 2025 | Mar/2025 | $0.77 | $0.68 | +13.2% | — | +1.9% | earnings |
| Sat Sep 28, 2024 | Sep 2024 | $1.05 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Sat Jun 29, 2024 | Jun 2024 | $2.68 | — | — | — | — | financials |
| Sat Mar 30, 2024 | Mar 2024 | $3.46 | — | — | — | — | financials |
Upcoming
| Date | Fiscal | Time | EPS Est | LY EPS | YoY %Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Oct 26, 2026 | Sep/2026 | AMC | $5.83 | $2.63 | +121.7% |
Financials
Income statement (quarterly)
| Metric | Jul 2026 | Apr 2026 | Dec 2025 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.40B | $9.50B | — | $8.52B | $8.46B | $7.83B | — | $7.44B |
| Cost of revenue | $8.36B | $8.00B | — | $7.33B | $7.23B | $7.22B | — | $6.69B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $1.16B | $743M | — | $607M | $603M | $156M | — | $250M |
| EPS (diluted) | $5.04 | $3.23 | — | $2.63 | $2.60 | $0.67 | — | $1.05 |
Balance sheet (quarterly)
| Metric | Jul 2026 | Apr 2026 | Dec 2025 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | $2.48B | $2.23B | $2.26B | $2.22B | $1.95B | $3.16B | $3.56B | $4.26B |
| Inventory | $6.02B | $5.64B | $5.46B | $5.39B | $5.46B | $5.26B | $5.11B | $5.13B |
| Total current assets | $13.16B | $12.09B | $11.77B | $11.81B | $11.72B | $12.76B | $12.47B | $13.52B |
| Total assets | $36.95B | $35.63B | $35.10B | $34.78B | $34.22B | $34.70B | $33.94B | $34.35B |
| Long-term debt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total liabilities | $13.69B | $13.09B | $12.98B | $12.85B | $12.72B | $13.58B | $12.52B | $12.79B |
| Total equity | $22.11B | $22.55B | $20.94B | $20.77B | $21.49B | $21.11B | $20.29B | $21.56B |
Implied volatility — last 90 days
Sector peers
NUE earnings FAQ
When is NUE's next earnings date?
Nucor Corporation is expected to report on October 26, 2026, after the market closes.
What is NUE's expected move for earnings?
Options currently price a move of about ±4.5%, or $11.64 per share either way from $258.06.
How does NUE stock usually react to earnings?
Across the last 6 reports the average next-day move was ±4.0%, up 4 times and down 2 times.
What EPS are analysts expecting from Nucor Corporation?
The consensus estimate is $5.83 per share, versus $2.63 a year ago.
What is NUE's implied volatility?
NUE's at-the-money implied volatility is about 38% based on the latest options snapshot.