纽柯公司的 FY2023 收益预测（纽约证券交易所代码：NUE）由 KeyCorp 发行|KeyCorp_新浪财经

Nucor Co. (NYSE:NUE – Get Rating) – Investment analysts at KeyCorp lifted their FY2023 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Nucor in a report released on Tuesday, January 24th. KeyCorp analyst P. Gibbs now anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of $11.80 for the year, up from their previous estimate of $11.00. The consensus estimate for Nucor's current full-year earnings is $28.17 per share.

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Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on NUE. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their target price on shares of Nucor from $127.00 to $114.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 6th. Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on shares of Nucor from $115.00 to $113.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, October 24th. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Nucor from $120.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 6th. Bank of America assumed coverage on shares of Nucor in a research note on Wednesday, January 4th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $172.00 price target on the stock. Finally, StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Nucor in a research note on Wednesday, October 12th. They issued a "hold" rating on the stock. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $145.44.

Nucor Trading Down 1.7 %

NUE stock opened at $166.87 on Friday. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $145.95 and its 200-day simple moving average is $134.15. The company has a quick ratio of 1.79, a current ratio of 3.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. Nucor has a 52-week low of $96.69 and a 52-week high of $187.90. The firm has a market cap of $42.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.25 and a beta of 1.52.

Nucor (NYSE:NUE – Get Rating) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, January 26th. The basic materials company reported $4.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.18 by $0.71. Nucor had a net margin of 19.93% and a return on equity of 51.03%. The business had revenue of $8.72 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.54 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $7.97 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 15.8% on a year-over-year basis.

Nucor Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 30th will be paid a $0.51 dividend. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.22%. This is a positive change from Nucor's previous quarterly dividend of $0.50. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 29th. Nucor's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 6.41%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Nucor news, CEO Leon J. Topalian sold 3,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $134.71, for a total value of $404,130.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 126,809 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $17,082,440.39. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.46% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Nucor

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Nucor during the 1st quarter worth approximately $32,000. MinichMacGregor Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Nucor during the 4th quarter worth approximately $32,000. Tradition Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Nucor by 133.3% during the 2nd quarter. Tradition Wealth Management LLC now owns 245 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Accurate Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Nucor during the 4th quarter worth approximately $39,000. Finally, Fiduciary Alliance LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Nucor during the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.33% of the company's stock.

Nucor Company Profile

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Nucor Corp. engages in the manufacturing of steel and steel products. It operates through the following segments: Steel Mills, Steel Products, and Raw Materials. The Steel Mills segment consists of carbon and alloy steel in sheet, bars, structural and plate, steel trading businesses, rebar distribution businesses, and Nucor's equity method investments.