NUE

Stock

Nucor Corporation

Price

$176.88

as of Feb 27, 2026

All Time High: $196.08

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Slightly Elevated

Current Drawdown

-9.8%

Days in Drawdown

656

Avg Max Drawdown

7.0%

Avg Length

79

Drawdown Severity Score™

1.7

NUE - Price & High Water Mark

NUE - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Nucor Corporation (NUE) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Nucor Corporation is currently in a moderate drawdown. As of 2026-02-27, the stock is trading at $176.88, down 9.8% from its all-time high of $196.08. This pullback has lasted 656 days.

Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Nucor Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 7.0% in depth, with an average duration of 79 days. Nucor Corporation has gone through 172 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Nucor Corporation in the last 14 years was 68.3%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 3110 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Nucor Corporation currently stands at 1.74. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range—a routine pullback.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Nucor Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 172 historical pullbacks below.

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2024-05-12Ongoing656 days-9.8%$196.08$176.88
2024-04-042024-04-052 days-0.5%$195.28$194.26$196.08
2024-04-022024-04-032 days-0.8%$195.14$193.55$195.28
2024-03-282024-04-015 days-0.3%$193.73$193.09$195.14
2024-03-222024-03-276 days-1.2%$191.07$188.82$193.73
2024-02-282024-03-2021 days-5.7%$187.90$177.17$188.27
2024-01-312024-02-2324 days-5.0%$183.79$174.63$184.86
2023-12-272024-01-3035 days-6.4%$172.91$161.90$183.79
2023-12-202023-12-223 days-1.2%$172.53$170.42$172.72
2023-03-062023-12-19289 days-25.7%$171.33$127.28$172.53
2023-02-032023-03-0329 days-8.0%$169.70$156.11$171.33
2022-04-222023-02-01286 days-40.8%$166.45$98.47$168.07
2022-04-202022-04-212 days-1.5%$162.89$160.44$166.45
2022-03-282022-04-1216 days-6.8%$148.92$138.87$149.06
2022-03-072022-03-2114 days-9.2%$131.07$119.01$134.87
2022-03-032022-03-042 days-0.3%$130.39$129.94$131.07
2022-03-012022-03-022 days-0.5%$124.36$123.77$130.39
2021-08-162022-02-25194 days-25.6%$118.22$87.91$122.87
2021-06-022021-08-1070 days-18.3%$103.32$84.37$110.66
2021-05-182021-06-0115 days-5.9%$99.20$93.35$103.32
2021-05-122021-05-143 days-5.9%$95.15$89.56$95.64
2021-04-302021-05-034 days-0.2%$76.89$76.75$79.96
2021-04-132021-04-2614 days-5.5%$75.14$70.99$75.20
2021-04-062021-04-127 days-1.1%$75.12$74.27$75.14
2021-03-312021-04-056 days-0.6%$75.01$74.53$75.12
2021-03-292021-03-302 days-0.7%$73.61$73.10$75.01
2021-03-222021-03-254 days-5.3%$66.20$62.66$67.59
2021-03-152021-03-173 days-1.2%$64.75$63.96$65.20
2021-03-092021-03-102 days-0.8%$61.61$61.13$62.62
2018-01-122021-03-081152 days-57.2%$59.30$25.38$61.61
2018-01-092018-01-102 days-0.7%$57.66$57.28$58.26
2018-01-042018-01-052 days-0.3%$56.95$56.80$57.34
2016-12-082018-01-02391 days-18.3%$54.64$44.62$56.21
2016-11-282016-12-025 days-1.9%$51.45$50.45$51.59
2008-05-192016-11-223110 days-68.3%$50.57$16.01$51.00
2008-05-092008-05-168 days-4.2%$50.45$48.32$50.57
2008-05-072008-05-082 days-0.6%$48.69$48.42$50.45
2008-04-292008-05-068 days-4.1%$47.45$45.49$48.69
2008-04-242008-04-252 days-2.4%$46.36$45.26$46.67
2008-03-192008-04-1831 days-8.4%$45.55$41.74$45.55
2008-03-142008-03-185 days-2.8%$44.34$43.09$45.55
2008-03-062008-03-137 days-8.9%$42.49$38.73$44.34
2008-02-282008-03-057 days-5.2%$41.66$39.51$42.49
2007-06-042008-02-26268 days-33.1%$41.09$27.50$41.55
2007-04-242007-06-0139 days-7.4%$40.67$37.65$41.09
2007-04-102007-04-2011 days-2.5%$40.05$39.03$40.16
2007-03-302007-04-057 days-2.0%$39.22$38.43$39.46
2007-02-222007-03-2935 days-12.8%$39.01$34.03$39.22
2007-02-162007-02-216 days-1.1%$38.38$37.95$39.01
2006-12-082007-02-1570 days-16.3%$38.28$32.04$38.38
2006-10-252006-12-0441 days-10.4%$35.81$32.09$36.86

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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