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Nucor NYSE: NUE reported its strongest quarterly performance in more than three years for the third quarter of 2026, citing record steel shipments, improved pricing and contributions from recently completed investments. The company generated net earnings of $1.3 billion, or $5.80 per share, and approximately $2.3 billion in EBITDA.
Nucor Corporation ( NUE ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 27, 2026 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Chris Jacobi - Director of Investor Relations Leon Topalian - Chairman of the Board & CEO Stephen Laxton - President & COO Jack Sullivan - Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer John Hollatz - Executive Vice President of Fabricated Construction Products Randy Spicer - Executive Vice President of Bar & Rebar Fabrication Products Noah Hanners - Executive Vice President of Sheet Products Conference Call Participants Nicklaus Cash - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division William Peterson - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Lawson Winder - BofA Securities, Research Division Tristan Gresser - BNP Paribas, Research Division Matthew Dushkin - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Richard Garchitorena - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good morning, and welcome to Nucor's Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Today's call is being recorded.
Nucor's Q3 2026 earnings surge 120.5% on higher steel prices and shipments, beating estimates as sales jump 32%.
The headline numbers for Nucor (NUE) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Nucor (NUE) came out with quarterly earnings of $5.8 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.71 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.63 per share a year ago.
The steel producer's results were headlined by the steel mills segment, where earnings before income taxes and noncontrolling interests more than doubled to $1.79 billion from $793 million a year prior.
Nucor Corp. (NYSE:NUE) posted its third-quarter fiscal 2026 results after Monday's closing bell, easily beating estimates on the top and bottom lines.
Third Quarter of 2026 Highlights Net earnings attributable to Nucor stockholders of $1.32 billion, or $5.80 per diluted share Net sales of $11.25 billion Net earnings before noncontrolling interests of $1.47 billion; EBITDA of $2.28 billion CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) today announced consolidated net earnings attributable to Nucor stockholders of $1.32 billion, or $5.80 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2026.