$540,000 of NUCOR CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed, from Q1 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"U.S. manufacturing strategy; domestic supply chains; national security; and job creation. Infrastructure investments; Buy America provisions and waivers; Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Affordable and reliable energy supply through development of all resources including clean coal, natural gas, nuclear, wind, solar, and other renewable sources; U.S. supply chain for renewable energy infrastructure. Sustainability of steel produced in the United States in terms of recycled content, recyclability, and emissions and energy intensity reductions; EPA regulatory activities; PM2.5 NAAQS Review; science-based green steel standard focused on reducing GHG emissions regardless of technology; industrial decarbonization in the U.S. through R&D and investment; Federal Buy Clean programs; carbon border policies; permitting reform; EAF slag treatment. Non-unionized workplace and cooperative workplace safety programs. H.R. 1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act Trade remedy laws and enforcement; industrial subsidies and global markets; disciplines on state-owned enterprises; enhanced enforcement of trade remedy orders by government agencies; excess global steel capacity; trade rules for non-market economies; non-tariff barriers to exports; global arrangement with EU; the Section 232 program regarding steel imports impacting national security; scrap export restrictions. Support innovation, investment, and growth in the manufacturing sector"
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
NUE Insider Trading Activity
NUE insiders have traded $NUE stock on the open market 20 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 20 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $NUE stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DAVID A SUMOSKI (Executive Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 33,068 shares for an estimated $7,462,307.
- ALLEN C BEHR (Executive Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 31,114 shares for an estimated $6,006,493.
- DANIEL R. NEEDHAM (Executive Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 16,769 shares for an estimated $3,603,506.
- LEON J TOPALIAN (Chair and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 16,500 shares for an estimated $2,655,037.
- NOAH C HANNERS (Executive Vice President) sold 6,472 shares for an estimated $1,465,908
- KENNETH REX QUERY (Executive Vice President) sold 7,452 shares for an estimated $1,460,736
- JOHN J HOLLATZ (Executive Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 7,000 shares for an estimated $1,049,160.
- MICHAEL D KELLER (Vice Pres. and Corp. Contro) sold 4,554 shares for an estimated $1,028,566
- THOMAS J. BATTERBEE (Executive Vice President) sold 2,000 shares for an estimated $330,550
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API.
NUE Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 602 institutional investors add shares of NUE stock to their portfolio, and 537 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 3,338,215 shares (-74.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $544,496,248
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 657,819 shares (-44.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $107,296,857
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 599,667 shares (+701.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $101,403,689
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 566,486 shares (+186.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $92,399,531
- HOLOCENE ADVISORS, LP removed 548,911 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $89,532,873
- PENTWATER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP removed 400,000 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $65,244,000
- M&T BANK CORP added 361,417 shares (+494.5%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $58,950,726
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API.
NUE Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $NUE in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/29/2026
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 12/18/2025
- Jefferies issued a "Buy" rating on 12/10/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for NUE, check out Quiver Quantitative's $NUE forecast page.
NUE Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $NUE recently. We have seen 8 analysts offer price targets for $NUE in the last 6 months, with a median target of $229.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Alexander Hacking from Citigroup set a target price of $260.0 on 04/29/2026
- Timna Tanners from Wells Fargo set a target price of $244.0 on 04/29/2026
- Bill Peterson from JP Morgan set a target price of $240.0 on 04/29/2026
- Andrew Jones from UBS set a target price of $224.0 on 04/28/2026
- Katja Jancic from BMO Capital set a target price of $235.0 on 04/28/2026
- Carlos De Alba from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $180.0 on 01/09/2026
- Christopher LeFemina from Jefferies set a target price of $190.0 on 12/10/2025
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