Nucor Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 10 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Nucor stock have an average target of 195.7, with a low estimate of 165 and a high estimate of 235. The average target predicts a decrease of -13.06% from the current stock price of 225.11.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$165	$195.7	$190	$235
Change	-26.70%	-13.06%	-15.60%	+4.39%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Nucor stock from 11 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26
Strong Buy	6	6	5	5	6	4
Buy	4	4	3	3	3	3
Hold	0	0	2	2	3	4
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	10	10	10	10	12	11

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Andrew Jones UBS	UBS	Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $190 → $224	Strong Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$190 → $224	-0.49%	Apr 28, 2026
Katja Jancic BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Buy Maintains $196 → $235	Buy	Maintains	$196 → $235	+4.39%	Apr 28, 2026
Timna Tanners Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Buy Maintains $197 → $213	Buy	Maintains	$197 → $213	-5.38%	Apr 16, 2026
Bill Peterson JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Buy Maintains $198 → $212	Buy	Maintains	$198 → $212	-5.82%	Apr 14, 2026
Andrew Jones UBS	UBS	Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $184 → $190	Hold → Strong Buy	Upgrades	$184 → $190	-15.60%	Mar 26, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

36.42B

from 32.49B

12.07%

from 32.49B

Revenue Next Year

37.92B

from 36.42B

4.14%

from 36.42B

EPS This Year

12.54

from 7.52

66.78%

from 7.52

EPS Next Year

13.88

from 12.54

10.65%

from 12.54

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	36.48B	41.51B	34.71B	30.73B	32.49B	36.42B	37.92B
Revenue Growth	81.16%	13.78%	-16.38%	-11.47%	5.73%	12.07%	4.14%
EPS	23.16	28.79	18.00	8.46	7.52	12.54	13.88
EPS Growth	879.50%	24.29%	-37.47%	-53.00%	-11.11%	66.78%	10.65%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	17.95	16.22
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	18	17

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	39.1B	41.2B
Avg	36.4B	37.9B
Low	34.4B	35.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	20.2%	13.2%
Avg	12.1%	4.1%
Low	5.8%	-1.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	14.75	16.35
Avg	12.54	13.88
Low	11.07	12.35

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	96.2%	30.3%
Avg	66.8%	10.7%
Low	47.3%	-1.5%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.