DJ Nucor Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Nucor Corp. $(NUE)$ shed 2.45% to $163.77 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 6,966.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.48% to 49,504.07.
Nucor Corp. closed 4.75% below its 52-week high of $171.94, which the company reached on January 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) fell 1.68% to $169.27 and Reliance Inc. $(RS)$ rose 0.32% to $308.83.
Trading volume (1.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 9, 2026.
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January 09, 2026 16:54 ET (21:54 GMT)
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