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Nucor Corporation
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Nucor Corporation (NUE) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Nucor Corporation stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 8 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 8 unique analysts
(12 total ratings in last 90 days)
Medium Confidence:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$191.00
10.75% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest NUE Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Andrew Jones
UBS
Strong BuyUpgrades
$184.00 $190.00
Philip Gibbs
Keybanc
HoldInitiates
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Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$194.00 $197.00
Curt Woodworth
UBS
HoldMaintains
$183.00 $184.00
Katja Jancic
BMO Capital
BuyMaintains
$196.00
Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$184.00 $194.00
Curt Woodworth
UBS
HoldDowngrades
$168.00 $183.00
Timna Tanners
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$176.00 $184.00
Carlos De Alba
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$180.00
Chris LaFemina
Jefferies
BuyMaintains
$190.00 $200.00
Lawson Winder
BofA Securities
BuyMaintains
$180.00 $190.00
Carlos De Alba
Morgan Stanley
HoldDowngrades
$165.00 $180.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for NUE?

The analyst consensus rating for NUE is "Buy" based on 8 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for NUE?

The average 12-month price target for NUE is $191.00, representing an upside of 10.8% from the current price of $172.46.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.