Form 8-K · Current report
Nucor 8-K, filed Jul 27, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000073309
- Accession no.
- 0001193125-26-318190
Summary
Nucor reported second-quarter 2026 net earnings attributable to stockholders of $1.16 billion, or $5.04 per diluted share, on net sales of $10.40 billion, up from $603 million a year earlier, and said it expects higher consolidated earnings in the third quarter of 2026. CEO Leon Topalian said investment across key U.S. sectors and supportive federal trade policies drove a second consecutive quarterly record for steel mill shipments.
Key points
- Nucor's second-quarter 2026 adjusted net earnings attributable to stockholders were $1.11 billion, or $4.84 per diluted share, excluding a $61 million non-cash pre-tax benefit from an increase in the value of its investment in Helion.
- Nucor repurchased approximately 1.53 million shares during the quarter at an average price of $228.76 and returned about $479 million to stockholders.
- Nucor's board declared a cash dividend of $0.56 per share, payable August 11, 2026, marking its 213th consecutive quarterly cash dividend.
- Nucor expects third-quarter steel mills earnings to increase on higher realized pricing with stable volumes, steel products earnings to rise on higher volumes and pricing, and raw materials earnings to decrease on lower margins.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 27, 2026, Nucor Corporation issued a news release reporting its financial results for the quarter ended July 4, 2026. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. On July 27, 2026, Nucor Corporation, in conjunction with the issuance of the aforementioned news release, posted an investor presentation to its Investor Relations website. A copy of the investor presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. …
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