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Nucor (NUE) guidance and outlook
Nucor's 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026 makes 7 forward-looking statements, 2 of them new and 1 no longer said since the filing before.
Guidance and outlook
Forward-looking statements, 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026
- Once these facilities or projects have attained a utilization rate that is consistent with our similar operating facilities, Nucor no longer considers them to be in start-up.
- The resolution of these audits is not expected to have a material impact on our consolidated financial statements.
- new · We expect higher consolidated reported earnings in the third quarter of 2026.
- new · In the steel mills segment we expect an increase in earnings due to higher realized pricing across all major product categories with stable volumes.
- In the steel products segment, we expect increased earnings due to both higher volumes and higher realized pricing.
- The projects that we anticipate will have the largest capital expenditures in 2026 are the sheet mill under construction in West Virginia, the construction of two manufacturing locations to expand NTS, and the galvanizing line at our sheet mill in South Carolina.
- Funds provided from operations, cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments and new borrowings under our existing credit facilities are expected to be adequate to meet future capital expenditure and working capital requirements for existing operations for at least the next 24 months.
Nucor's latest quarter
Nucor, Q3 2026: revenue $11.2B (+32% year over year), operating margin 15.2%, net earnings $1.3B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What does Nucor expect?
We expect higher consolidated reported earnings in the third quarter of 2026. In the steel mills segment we expect an increase in earnings due to higher realized pricing across all major product categories with stable volumes.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.