Nucor Corporation (NUE), based in Charlotte, North Carolina, manufactures and sells steel and steel products. Valued at $57 billion by market cap, the company’s products include carbon and alloy steel, steel joints, steel deck, cold finished steel, steel grinding balls, steel bearing products, and metal building systems. Nucor also brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, HBI, and DRI, supplies ferro-alloys, processes ferrous, and nonferrous scrap. The steel titan is expected to announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings for 2026 after the market closes on Monday, Oct. 26.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect Nucor to report a profit of $5.83 per share on a diluted basis, up 121.7% from $2.63 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company beat the consensus estimates in three of the last four quarters while missing the forecast on another occasion.
