Nucor Corporation (NUE) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 1980 to 2026
- 1M
- -11.6%
- 3M
- +32.0%
- YTD
- +32.2%
- 1Y
- +63.5%
- 3Y
- +11.8%
- 5Y
- +19.3%
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NUE Historical Performance
NUE Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2002–2026
- 2002 annual price return
- -19.9%
- 2003 annual price return
- +32.6%
- 2004 annual price return
- +86.8%
- 2005 annual price return
- +32.2%
- 2006 annual price return
- +57.6%
- 2007 annual price return
- +8.7%
- 2008 annual price return
- -20.3%
- 2009 annual price return
- -3.4%
- 2010 annual price return
- -8.3%
- 2011 annual price return
- -10.5%
- 2012 annual price return
- +6.5%
- 2013 annual price return
- +19.2%
- 2014 annual price return
- -7.0%
- 2015 annual price return
- -17.8%
- 2016 annual price return
- +50.5%
- 2017 annual price return
- +6.7%
- 2018 annual price return
- -22.1%
- 2019 annual price return
- +7.8%
- 2020 annual price return
- -3.5%
- 2021 annual price return
- +117.4%
- 2022 annual price return
- +16.6%
- 2023 annual price return
- +32.8%
- 2024 annual price return
- -33.5%
- 2025 annual price return
- +42.5%
- 2026 annual price return
- +4.4%
NUE Stock Price Trajectory (1980–2026)
As of July 7, 2026, Nucor Corporation (NUE) trades at $223.92, representing a +63.5% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +153.3% total return over five years (+19.3% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $270.90 on June 15, 2026. From this peak, NUE has corrected -17.3%, currently trading 23% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Basic Materials sector peers STLD (+66.1% 1Y), CLF (+15.1% 1Y), and CMC (+22.8% 1Y), NUE has underperformed the peer group average. Compare NUE vs STLD →
NUE Historical Price Data · from 1980
Rows 1–50 of 11,722| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | 220.94 | 225.85 | 220.00 | 223.92 | 1.44M | +1.44% |
| 2026-07-02 | 220.15 | 222.00 | 216.88 | 220.75 | 1.42M | +0.79% |
| 2026-07-01 | 219.92 | 220.90 | 214.61 | 219.02 | 1.61M | -1.67% |
| 2026-06-30 | 228.96 | 229.51 | 221.47 | 222.75 | 2.06M | -2.55% |
| 2026-06-29 | 239.50 | 241.75 | 228.05 | 228.58 | 743K | -4.67% |
| 2026-06-26 | 245.14 | 246.91 | 237.82 | 239.78 | 1.04M | -3.66% |
| 2026-06-25 | 242.18 | 249.52 | 241.38 | 248.89 | 1.41M | +3.48% |
| 2026-06-24 | 240.25 | 244.19 | 238.39 | 240.52 | 1.72M | +0.37% |
| 2026-06-23 | 240.61 | 241.97 | 237.50 | 239.63 | 2.14M | -2.16% |
| 2026-06-22 | 244.24 | 245.86 | 241.42 | 244.93 | 1.74M | +0.45% |
| 2026-06-18 | 252.95 | 254.11 | 242.16 | 243.83 | 4.30M | -3.47% |
| 2026-06-17 | 258.00 | 258.84 | 250.00 | 252.60 | 1.89M | -2.50% |
| 2026-06-16 | 261.71 | 264.40 | 258.93 | 259.08 | 1.41M | -0.09% |
| 2026-06-15 | 270.00 | 270.90 | 256.55 | 259.32 | 2.10M | -2.64% |
| 2026-06-12 | 264.80 | 268.80 | 264.35 | 266.35 | 1.13M | +2.09% |
| 2026-06-11 | 254.35 | 261.94 | 252.69 | 260.90 | 846K | +4.16% |
| 2026-06-10 | 253.12 | 257.08 | 249.59 | 250.49 | 842K | -1.51% |
| 2026-06-09 | 256.81 | 257.97 | 245.33 | 254.32 | 1.05M | +0.36% |
| 2026-06-08 | 256.86 | 256.86 | 251.74 | 253.40 | 1.57M | -0.39% |
| 2026-06-05 | 260.27 | 261.11 | 252.41 | 254.39 | 1.42M | -3.01% |
| 2026-06-04 | 255.81 | 264.67 | 255.01 | 262.28 | 1.12M | +1.77% |
| 2026-06-03 | 257.18 | 261.46 | 255.01 | 257.73 | 1.32M | -0.28% |
| 2026-06-02 | 251.44 | 260.37 | 251.35 | 258.46 | 1.65M | +2.77% |
| 2026-06-01 | 247.58 | 252.22 | 245.88 | 251.49 | 1.17M | +0.60% |
| 2026-05-29 | 249.10 | 251.39 | 247.50 | 250.00 | 1.37M | +0.28% |
| 2026-05-28 | 245.80 | 250.37 | 241.38 | 249.30 | 1.43M | +1.15% |
| 2026-05-27 | 241.00 | 247.40 | 239.43 | 246.47 | 1.34M | +2.57% |
| 2026-05-26 | 232.92 | 240.37 | 232.19 | 240.29 | 1.51M | +3.57% |
| 2026-05-22 | 229.10 | 233.05 | 227.59 | 232.00 | 204K | +2.46% |
| 2026-05-21 | 225.15 | 227.89 | 224.22 | 226.44 | 981K | +0.34% |
| 2026-05-20 | 222.90 | 225.71 | 221.77 | 225.67 | 804K | +1.78% |
| 2026-05-19 | 222.60 | 223.78 | 219.49 | 221.73 | 1.28M | -2.10% |
| 2026-05-18 | 226.62 | 227.65 | 223.04 | 226.48 | 1.28M | -0.24% |
| 2026-05-15 | 229.29 | 229.65 | 226.11 | 227.02 | 1.34M | -2.50% |
| 2026-05-14 | 233.34 | 233.61 | 230.93 | 232.85 | 933K | +0.22% |
| 2026-05-13 | 231.38 | 235.45 | 230.00 | 232.34 | 1.30M | +1.09% |
| 2026-05-12 | 231.03 | 231.84 | 228.82 | 229.83 | 1.54M | -0.94% |
| 2026-05-11 | 229.02 | 232.96 | 226.67 | 232.00 | 1.54M | +1.98% |
| 2026-05-08 | 228.01 | 229.86 | 225.89 | 227.50 | 965K | +0.35% |
| 2026-05-07 | 232.79 | 233.92 | 225.30 | 226.70 | 1.41M | -3.21% |
| 2026-05-06 | 234.72 | 235.44 | 230.31 | 234.22 | 1.19M | +0.93% |
| 2026-05-05 | 227.97 | 233.63 | 227.74 | 232.07 | 706K | +2.77% |
| 2026-05-04 | 226.53 | 226.89 | 222.79 | 225.81 | 701K | -0.11% |
| 2026-05-01 | 226.00 | 227.96 | 224.21 | 226.06 | 1.11M | +0.34% |
| 2026-04-30 | 222.00 | 227.16 | 220.08 | 225.29 | 1.44M | +1.30% |
| 2026-04-29 | 226.00 | 226.89 | 220.71 | 222.39 | 1.58M | -1.21% |
| 2026-04-28 | 218.87 | 227.48 | 214.13 | 225.11 | 3.57M | +4.70% |
| 2026-04-27 | 213.83 | 217.34 | 213.14 | 215.00 | 1.11M | +0.33% |
| 2026-04-24 | 213.45 | 214.86 | 211.04 | 214.29 | 1.22M | +0.63% |
| 2026-04-23 | 215.03 | 215.78 | 210.32 | 212.95 | 1.68M | -0.61% |
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NUE — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NUE stock.
How has NUE stock performed recently?
NUE returned +63.5% over the past year, beating its 5-year annualized CAGR of +19.3%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, confirming the uptrend.
What is NUE's all-time high price?
Nucor Corporation reached $270.90 on 2026-06-15. The 52-week high is $270.90. Current 1-year return of +63.5% places the stock closer to historical peaks.
Where can I download NUE historical price data?
This page provides NUE daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 1980-2026, downloadable in CSV format.