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Nucor Announces Guidance for the First Quarter of 2026 Earnings

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  • Nucor Corporation expects first quarter 2026 earnings to range from $2.70 to $2.80 per diluted share.
  • The company reported fourth quarter 2025 net earnings of $1.64 per diluted share & adjusted earnings of $1.73 per diluted share.
  • First quarter 2025 net earnings were $0.67 per diluted share & adjusted earnings were $0.77 per diluted share.
  • Earnings are projected to increase across all three operating segments, driven primarily by the steel mills segment due to higher average selling prices & volumes.
  • The steel products segment anticipates improved earnings from increased volumes & stable realized pricing.
  • The raw materials segment is expected to see slightly higher earnings in the first quarter of 2026.
  • Nucor repurchased approximately 0.7 million shares in the first quarter at an average price of $175.19 per share.
  • Year-to-date capital returns to stockholders via share repurchases & dividends total approximately $250 million.
  • The company will release first quarter earnings after market close on Monday, April 27, 2026.
  • A conference call to review results is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • Nucor operates steel manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada & Mexico & is North America's largest recycler.
  • The release includes forward-looking statements regarding risks such as trade policies, market conditions, raw material costs & regulatory changes.