Nucor Overview
Nucor (NUE) has a P/E ratio of 20.67, below the Materials sector average of 24.92.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
As of the most recent data, NUE shows a P/E ratio of 20.67. That is below the Materials sector average of 24.92. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
The Materials sector average P/E ratio is about 24.92. Nucor is at 20.67, which is lower that average. That is roughly 17.0% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how NUE stacks up against individual peers as well.
Investors watch NUE's P/E ratio because it compresses price and fundamentals into one number that is easy to compare across companies and over time. Nucor's latest reading is 20.67. Combining that with growth, ROE, and debt metrics usually beats relying on a single multiple.
Besides this p/e ratio page, Stockcircle has Nucor's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect P/E ratio (currently 20.67) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.
The Materials average P/E ratio is about 24.92, while NUE is at 20.67. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.
