NUE
StockNucor Corporation
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Nucor Corporation is 11.1% off its high — a mild dip, shallower than its 7.1% average pullback. Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.
Slightly Elevated
Current Drawdown
-11.1%
Days in Drawdown
29
Avg Max Drawdown
7.1%
Avg Length
81
Drawdown Severity Score™
2.0
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.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of July 8, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within NUE's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Nucor Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 99% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Nucor Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 86% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Nucor Corporation (NUE) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Nucor Corporation is currently in a moderate drawdown. As of 2026-07-15, the stock is trading at $236.87, down 11.1% from its all-time high of $266.35. This pullback has lasted 29 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Nucor Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 7.1% in depth, with an average duration of 81 days. Nucor Corporation has gone through 179 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Nucor Corporation was 68.3%, beginning in 2008. The longest drawdown duration on record was 3110 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Nucor Corporation currently stands at 1.96. 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 is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 179 tracked pullbacks (61 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-16 | Ongoing | 29 days | -11.1% | $266.35 | $236.87 | n/a |
| 2026-06-05 | 2026-06-12 | 8 days | -4.5% | $262.28 | $250.49 | $266.35 |
| 2026-06-03 | 2026-06-04 | 2 days | -0.3% | $258.46 | $257.73 | $262.28 |
| 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-26 | 20 days | -5.3% | $234.22 | $221.73 | $240.29 |
| 2026-05-04 | 2026-05-05 | 2 days | -0.1% | $226.06 | $225.81 | $232.07 |
| 2026-04-29 | 2026-04-30 | 2 days | -1.2% | $225.11 | $222.39 | $225.29 |
| 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-24 | 2 days | -0.6% | $214.26 | $212.95 | $214.29 |
| 2024-04-08 | 2026-04-20 | 743 days | -47.8% | $196.08 | $102.37 | $202.26 |
| 2024-04-04 | 2024-04-05 | 2 days | -0.5% | $195.28 | $194.26 | $196.08 |
| 2024-04-02 | 2024-04-03 | 2 days | -0.8% | $195.14 | $193.55 | $195.28 |
| 2024-03-28 | 2024-04-01 | 5 days | -0.3% | $193.73 | $193.09 | $195.14 |
| 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-27 | 6 days | -1.2% | $191.07 | $188.82 | $193.73 |
| 2024-02-28 | 2024-03-20 | 21 days | -5.7% | $187.90 | $177.17 | $188.27 |
| 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-23 | 24 days | -5.0% | $183.79 | $174.63 | $184.86 |
| 2023-12-27 | 2024-01-30 | 35 days | -6.4% | $172.91 | $161.90 | $183.79 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-22 | 3 days | -1.2% | $172.53 | $170.42 | $172.72 |
| 2023-03-06 | 2023-12-19 | 289 days | -25.7% | $171.33 | $127.28 | $172.53 |
| 2023-02-03 | 2023-03-03 | 29 days | -8.0% | $169.70 | $156.11 | $171.33 |
| 2022-04-22 | 2023-02-01 | 286 days | -40.8% | $166.45 | $98.47 | $168.07 |
| 2022-04-20 | 2022-04-21 | 2 days | -1.5% | $162.89 | $160.44 | $166.45 |
| 2022-03-28 | 2022-04-12 | 16 days | -6.8% | $148.92 | $138.87 | $149.06 |
| 2022-03-07 | 2022-03-21 | 14 days | -9.2% | $131.07 | $119.01 | $134.87 |
| 2022-03-03 | 2022-03-04 | 2 days | -0.3% | $130.39 | $129.94 | $131.07 |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-02 | 2 days | -0.5% | $124.36 | $123.77 | $130.39 |
| 2021-08-16 | 2022-02-25 | 194 days | -25.6% | $118.22 | $87.91 | $122.87 |
| 2021-06-02 | 2021-08-10 | 70 days | -18.3% | $103.32 | $84.37 | $110.66 |
| 2021-05-18 | 2021-06-01 | 15 days | -5.9% | $99.20 | $93.35 | $103.32 |
| 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-14 | 3 days | -5.9% | $95.15 | $89.56 | $95.64 |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-03 | 4 days | -0.2% | $76.89 | $76.75 | $79.96 |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-04-26 | 14 days | -5.5% | $75.14 | $70.99 | $75.20 |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-04-12 | 7 days | -1.1% | $75.12 | $74.27 | $75.14 |
| 2021-03-31 | 2021-04-05 | 6 days | -0.6% | $75.01 | $74.53 | $75.12 |
| 2021-03-29 | 2021-03-30 | 2 days | -0.7% | $73.61 | $73.10 | $75.01 |
| 2021-03-22 | 2021-03-25 | 4 days | -5.3% | $66.20 | $62.66 | $67.59 |
| 2021-03-15 | 2021-03-17 | 3 days | -1.2% | $64.75 | $63.96 | $65.20 |
| 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-10 | 2 days | -0.8% | $61.61 | $61.13 | $62.62 |
| 2018-01-12 | 2021-03-08 | 1152 days | -57.2% | $59.30 | $25.38 | $61.61 |
| 2018-01-09 | 2018-01-10 | 2 days | -0.7% | $57.66 | $57.28 | $58.26 |
| 2018-01-04 | 2018-01-05 | 2 days | -0.3% | $56.95 | $56.80 | $57.34 |
| 2016-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | 391 days | -18.3% | $54.64 | $44.62 | $56.21 |
| 2016-11-28 | 2016-12-02 | 5 days | -1.9% | $51.45 | $50.45 | $51.59 |
| 2008-05-19 | 2016-11-22 | 3110 days | -68.3% | $50.57 | $16.01 | $51.00 |
| 2008-05-09 | 2008-05-16 | 8 days | -4.2% | $50.45 | $48.32 | $50.57 |
| 2008-05-07 | 2008-05-08 | 2 days | -0.6% | $48.69 | $48.42 | $50.45 |
| 2008-04-29 | 2008-05-06 | 8 days | -4.1% | $47.45 | $45.49 | $48.69 |
| 2008-04-24 | 2008-04-25 | 2 days | -2.4% | $46.36 | $45.26 | $46.67 |
| 2008-03-19 | 2008-04-18 | 31 days | -8.4% | $45.55 | $41.74 | $45.55 |
| 2008-03-14 | 2008-03-18 | 5 days | -2.8% | $44.34 | $43.09 | $45.55 |
| 2008-03-06 | 2008-03-13 | 7 days | -8.9% | $42.49 | $38.73 | $44.34 |
| 2008-02-28 | 2008-03-05 | 7 days | -5.2% | $41.66 | $39.51 | $42.49 |
| 2007-06-04 | 2008-02-26 | 268 days | -33.1% | $41.09 | $27.50 | $41.55 |
| 2006-12-08 | 2007-02-15 | 70 days | -16.3% | $38.28 | $32.04 | $38.38 |
| 2006-05-05 | 2006-10-24 | 173 days | -22.5% | $33.87 | $26.24 | $35.81 |
| 2005-03-07 | 2005-11-02 | 241 days | -27.8% | $17.57 | $12.68 | $17.72 |
| 2004-10-07 | 2004-11-10 | 35 days | -19.6% | $13.48 | $10.83 | $13.71 |
| 2002-06-07 | 2004-05-27 | 721 days | -47.3% | $9.13 | $4.81 | $9.15 |
| 1994-06-16 | 2002-05-31 | 2907 days | -55.9% | $8.75 | $3.86 | $8.81 |
| 1993-10-21 | 1994-01-20 | 92 days | -15.3% | $6.86 | $5.81 | $6.96 |
| 1990-07-13 | 1991-04-17 | 279 days | -34.7% | $2.44 | $1.59 | $2.47 |
| 1989-09-05 | 1990-05-21 | 259 days | -27.4% | $2.00 | $1.45 | $2.06 |
| 1987-10-02 | 1989-01-31 | 488 days | -39.2% | $1.45 | $0.88 | $1.45 |
| 1986-05-28 | 1987-07-29 | 428 days | -36.1% | $1.33 | $0.85 | $1.34 |
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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Nucor Corporation (NUE) is trading at $236.87 as of Jul 15, 2026. It is 11.1% below its high of $266.35. The drawdown has lasted 29 days. Severity score: 2.0 (Slightly Elevated).
NUE Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$236.87
High-water mark
$266.35
Current drawdown
-11.1%
Days in drawdown
29
This NUE page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Nucor Corporation drawdowns.
What History Says About NUE
Nucor Corporation has dropped 30%+ from its high 10 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 1038 days with an average max drop of -46.1%.
The current drawdown of -11.1% has lasted 29 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| May 2008 to Nov 2016 | -68.3% | 3110 days |
| Jan 2018 to Mar 2021 | -57.2% | 1152 days |
| Jun 1994 to May 2002 | -55.9% | 2907 days |
| Apr 2024 to Apr 2026 | -47.8% | 743 days |
| Jun 2002 to May 2004 | -47.3% | 721 days |
| Apr 2022 to Feb 2023 | -40.8% | 286 days |
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