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    October 27, 2025

    Nucor profits jump, but company cautions on Q4 outlook

    Written by Ethan Bernard

    Nucor Corp.

    Third quarter ended Oct. 420252024% Change
    Net sales$8,521$7,44414.5%
    Net earnings (loss)$607$250142.8%
    Per diluted share$2.63$1.05150.5%
    Nine months ended Oct. 4
    Net sales$24,807$23,6584.9%
    Net earnings (loss)$1,366$1,740 -21.5%
    Per diluted share$5.88$7.2218.6%
    (in millions of dollars except per share)

    Ethan Bernard

    Ethan Bernard is managing editor for Steel Market Update. He previously worked for American Metal Market as a copy editor in the New York office for two years, starting in 2008. Later, he copy edited AMM’s monthly magazine on a freelance basis from 2015 until 2017. With experience in financial copywriting and textbook publishing, he holds a BA in Comparative Literature from UC Berkeley, and an MFA in Creative Writing from New York University. He can be reached at ethan@steelmarketupdate.com or 724-759-7871.

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