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NUCOR CORP

Nucor Corporation is an American company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that produces steel and related products. It is the largest steel producer in the United States and the largest recycler of scrap in North America. Nucor is the 16th-largest steel producer in the world. Along with Commercial Metals Company, it is one of two primary suppliers of rebar used to reinforce concrete in buildings, bridges, roads, and infrastructure in the U.S.

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Basic company information

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Ticker / security symbols
NUE [1]
Listing exchanges
NYSE [1]
SEC industry
Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens) [1]
Business sectors
iron and steel industry [2]
Company / filing name
NUCOR CORP [1]
Headquarters location
Charlotte [2]
Business address
1915 REXFORD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28211 [1]
Founded
1955-09 [2]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [2]
Incorporation jurisdiction
Delaware, United States [1]
Official website
www.nucor.com ↗ [2]
Employees
31,400 · reported year 2022 [2]
Annual revenue
USD 41,512,467,000 · reported year 2022 [2]
Fiscal year end
December 31 (SEC record) [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US6703461052 [2]
CIK
0000073309 [1]
SIC code
3312 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]

Company positioning and business

Nucor Corporation is an American company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that produces steel and related products. It is the largest steel producer in the United States and the largest recycler of scrap in North America. Nucor is the 16th-largest steel producer in the world. Along with Commercial Metals Company, it is one of two primary suppliers of rebar used to reinforce concrete in buildings, bridges, roads, and infrastructure in the U.S. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Nucor. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Understanding company scale

Employees: 31,400 · reported year 2022. [2]

Annual revenue: USD 41,512,467,000 · reported year 2022. [2]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

The SEC submissions record gives NUCOR CORP a fiscal year end of 1231 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]

Listed securities: NUE (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

  2. Form 10-K filed; reporting period ends 2025-12-31. [5]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

Annual, quarterly and current reports from the collected SEC record. Insider Forms 4 and 144 are excluded. This is a selected list, not a live filing feed.

Source-verified relationships

NUCOR CORP → Listed on → NYSE [1]
NUCOR CORP → SEC industry classification → Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens) [1]

Companies in the same industry

Comparison candidates share the SEC SIC classification 3312. This does not imply ownership, partnership or trading relationships.

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was NUCOR CORP founded?

Founded: 1955-09. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of NUCOR CORP?

Headquarters location: Charlotte. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Which business sectors are recorded for NUCOR CORP?

Business sectors: iron and steel industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

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Sources and review dates

  1. SEC — NUCOR CORP filing identity and securities ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Nucor (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
  4. SEC securities directory ↗
  5. Company chronology / filing ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

Content preparation: source-based compilation with AI assistance. See methods and attribution. Named sources identify the underlying records; no individual expert review is claimed.