Is the price fair?
What NUE's price assumes
Nucor trades at 20.1× earnings against 22.0× for the median Steel name, cheaper than its own group.
20.1
Trailing P/E · Steel median 22.0 · cheaper than the typical name in its group
- Price / sales
- 1.16
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1
- Free cash flow yield
- 2.9%
Free cash flow yield · Steel median 3.0%
- Growth the price implies
- +13%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +13% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered −37% a year over the last three.
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- Price / book2026-Q1
- 1.84
- Basic Materials median P/E153 names
- 22.8
- Steel median P/E11 names
- 22.0
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $1.58B
- Market capitalisation
- $55.5B
- 3-year revenue growth
- −1.2%
- 3-year free cash flow growth
- −37%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $94.82 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $148.53 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $227.58 |
| 52-week range | $130.89 – $274.60 |
| Today | $252.73 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.