DJ Nucor Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Nucor Corp. $(NUE)$ advanced 1.34% to $165.97 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.16% to 6,977.27 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.17% to 49,590.20.
Nucor Corp. closed 3.47% short of its 52-week high of $171.94, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) rose 0.05% to $169.35 and Reliance Inc. $(RS)$ rose 0.40% to $310.06.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 872 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 12, 2026.
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January 12, 2026 16:54 ET (21:54 GMT)
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