DJ Nucor Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Nucor Corp. (NUE) slipped 3.08% to $138.67 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.60% to 6,238.01 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.23% to 43,588.58.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Nucor Corp. closed 18.68% short of its 52-week high of $170.52, which the company reached on November 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) fell 4.07% to $122.37 and Reliance Inc. $(RS)$ fell 2.31% to $283.43.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 635,500 below its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 1, 2025.
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