Nucor Insider Trades
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Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 9, 10:43 AM ET
Last 12 months
- Purchases
- 0 · $0
- Sales
- 28 · $47.24M
- Shares bought / sold
- 0 / 201.11K
- Net activity
- Net selling $47.2 million
Nucor insider activity
Over the last 12 months, Nucor insiders reported 100 transactions on SEC Form 4: 0 open-market purchases and 28 sales. Insiders bought $0 and sold $47.2 million worth of stock, for net insider selling of $47.2 million. The largest seller was Topalian Leon J, with $20.7 million in reported sales.
The most recent filing shows Topalian Leon J (Chair and CEO) reporting a transaction in 1,800 shares on Aug 17, 2026. Insider sales are common for compensation, tax and diversification reasons, while open-market purchases are rarer; tracking both helps put NUE's ownership changes in context.
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NUE insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Gift | 1,800 | — | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Sale | 2,612 | $716.77K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Sale | 5,127 | $1.40M | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Option exercise | 7,739 | $857.02K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 102 | $27.47K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 25,898 | $6.95M | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Option exercise | 26,000 | $1.10M | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Batterbee Thomas J.Executive Vice President | Sale | 4,000 | $1.04M | Form 4 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Laxton Stephen DPresident and COO | Sale | 3,968 | $1.02M | Form 4 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Laxton Stephen DPresident and COO | Gift | 2,409 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Sale | 5,038 | $1.30M | Form 4 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Option exercise | 5,038 | $670.21K | Form 4 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Sale | 5,522 | $1.43M | Form 4 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Option exercise | 5,522 | $721.78K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Batterbee Thomas J.Executive Vice President | Award | 1,636 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Batterbee Thomas J.Executive Vice President | Tax withholding | 429 | $107.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Batterbee Thomas J.Executive Vice President | Tax withholding | 268 | $67.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Batterbee Thomas J.Executive Vice President | Tax withholding | 340 | $85.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Award | 2,875 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 989 | $247.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 3,048 | $762.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ford BradleyExecutive Vice President | Award | 2,875 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ford BradleyExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 989 | $247.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ford BradleyExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ford BradleyExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 599 | $149.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Award | 2,875 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 989 | $247.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hollatz John JExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 3,048 | $762.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Laxton Stephen DPresident and COO | Award | 3,528 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Laxton Stephen DPresident and COO | Tax withholding | 1,219 | $304.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Laxton Stephen DPresident and COO | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Laxton Stephen DPresident and COO | Tax withholding | 3,048 | $762.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Needham Daniel R.Executive Vice President | Award | 2,875 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Needham Daniel R.Executive Vice President | Tax withholding | 989 | $247.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Needham Daniel R.Executive Vice President | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Needham Daniel R.Executive Vice President | Tax withholding | 3,048 | $762.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hanners Noah CExecutive Vice President | Award | 2,875 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hanners Noah CExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 989 | $247.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hanners Noah CExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Hanners Noah CExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 599 | $149.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Pickett Benjamin MExecutive Vice President | Award | 1,636 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Pickett Benjamin MExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 429 | $107.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Pickett Benjamin MExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 268 | $67.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Pickett Benjamin MExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 202 | $50.50K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Keller Michael DVice Pres. and Corp. Contro | Award | 717 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Keller Michael DVice Pres. and Corp. Contro | Tax withholding | 247 | $61.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Keller Michael DVice Pres. and Corp. Contro | Tax withholding | 268 | $67.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Keller Michael DVice Pres. and Corp. Contro | Tax withholding | 312 | $78.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | QUERY KENNETH REXExecutive Vice President | Award | 2,875 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | QUERY KENNETH REXExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 989 | $247.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | QUERY KENNETH REXExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | QUERY KENNETH REXExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 3,048 | $762.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sullivan III John LeoCFO, Treasurer and EVP | Tax withholding | 99 | $24.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sullivan III John LeoCFO, Treasurer and EVP | Tax withholding | 99 | $24.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sullivan III John LeoCFO, Treasurer and EVP | Tax withholding | 38 | $9.50K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sullivan III John LeoCFO, Treasurer and EVP | Award | 1,662 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sumoski David AExecutive Vice President | Award | 3,528 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sumoski David AExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 1,219 | $304.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sumoski David AExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 2,401 | $600.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Sumoski David AExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 3,048 | $762.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Award | 12,028 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Tax withholding | 4,092 | $1.02M | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Tax withholding | 6,003 | $1.50M | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Tax withholding | 7,620 | $1.91M | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Spicer Randy JExecutive Vice President | Award | 2,875 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Spicer Randy JExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 989 | $247.25K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Spicer Randy JExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 471 | $117.75K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Spicer Randy JExecutive Vice President | Tax withholding | 340 | $85.00K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | CLAYTON NORMADirector | Award | 755 | $189.87K | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Dempsey PatrickDirector | Award | 755 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Gangestad Nicholas CDirector | Award | 755 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KEARNEY CHRISTOPHER JDirector | Award | 755 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | KOELLNER LAURETTE TDirector | Award | 755 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | West NadjaDirector | Award | 755 | — | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | QUERY KENNETH REXExecutive Vice President | Sale | 5,149 | $1.29M | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | QUERY KENNETH REXExecutive Vice President | Sale | 8,380 | $2.11M | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | LAMACH MICHAEL WDirector | Award | 755 | — | Form 4 |
| May 18, 2026 | Spicer Randy JExecutive Vice President | Sale | 2,500 | $562.50K | Form 4 |
| May 15, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 4,441 | $1.02M | Form 4 |
| May 15, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 9,366 | $2.14M | Form 4 |
| May 15, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 21,954 | $5.00M | Form 4 |
| May 15, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 16,239 | $3.68M | Form 4 |
| May 15, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Option exercise | 52,000 | $2.21M | Form 4 |
| May 5, 2026 | Ford BradleyExecutive Vice President | Sale | 300 | $69.67K | Form 4 |
| May 5, 2026 | Ford BradleyExecutive Vice President | Sale | 1,940 | $450.29K | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Keller Michael DVice Pres. and Corp. Contro | Sale | 4,554 | $1.03M | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Sale | 8,438 | $1.91M | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Sale | 100 | $22.59K | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Behr Allen CExecutive Vice President | Sale | 1,558 | $352.00K | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | Hanners Noah CExecutive Vice President | Sale | 6,472 | $1.47M | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | Needham Daniel R.Executive Vice President | Sale | 7,739 | $1.75M | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | Needham Daniel R.Executive Vice President | Option exercise | 7,739 | $857.02K | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | Needham Daniel R.Executive Vice President | Sale | 5,149 | $1.16M | Form 4 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Sumoski David AExecutive Vice President | Sale | 244 | $55.24K | Form 4 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Sumoski David AExecutive Vice President | Sale | 32,824 | $7.41M | Form 4 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Sumoski David AExecutive Vice President | Option exercise | 33,068 | $1.40M | Form 4 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 5,046 | $819.48K | Form 4 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Topalian Leon JChair and CEO | Sale | 6,454 | $1.05M | Form 4 |
Transaction codes follow SEC Form 4: P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale, A = grant or award, M = option exercise, F = shares withheld for taxes. About Form 4