DJ Nucor Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Nucor Corp. $(NUE)$ slid 2.85% to $111.72 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.61% to 5,844.61 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.91% to 41,860.44.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Nucor Corp. closed 35.42% short of its 52-week high of $173.00, which the company achieved on May 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) fell 2.34% to $132.21 and Reliance Inc. $(RS)$ fell 1.37% to $299.78.
Trading volume (2.0 M) remained 566,583 below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 21, 2025.
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May 21, 2025 17:02 ET (21:02 GMT)
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