NUCOR CORP Insider Trading Activity
Every SEC Form 4 insider transaction reported for NUCOR CORP (NUE), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR and updated as new filings are accepted.
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Compiled automatically from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings and refreshed daily. Figures count purchases (code P) and sales (code S) only — not grants, option exercises, or gifts. How this page is built. Not investment advice.
Quick Answer
Are NUE insiders buying or selling?
In the last 12 months, NUCOR CORP insiders reported 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 24 sales ($57.0M) — net selling of $57.0M. Since February 2018, Trabud has recorded 141 Form 4 filings for NUE: 1 buys ($176.6K) and 140 sells ($256.4M).
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4
What stands out
- No NUCOR CORP insider made an open-market purchase in the last 12 months; the 24 reported open-market sales totaled $57.0M.
Key Statistics (February 2018 – Aug 19, 2026)
Total Form 4 filings
141
SEC EDGAR
Insider filers
25
Insider buys (1)
$176.6K
Insider sells (140)
$256.4M
Insider sentiment
Net sellingNet insider flow of $256.3M in net selling since February 2018, and $57.0M in net selling over the last 12 months.
Recent NUE insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Leon J Topalian | Chair and CEO | Sale | 26.0K | $268.52 | $7.0M | SEC ↗ |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Allen C Behr | Executive Vice President | Sale | 7.7K | $274.14 | $2.1M | SEC ↗ |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Thomas J. Batterbee | Executive Vice President | Sale | 4.0K | $261.02 | $1.0M | SEC ↗ |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Stephen D Laxton | President and COO | Sale | 4.0K | $256.96 | $1.0M | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 4, 2026 | John J Hollatz | Executive Vice President | Sale | 10.6K | $258.46 | $2.7M | SEC ↗ |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Kenneth Rex Query | Executive Vice President | Sale | 13.5K | $251.37 | $3.4M | SEC ↗ |
| May 20, 2026 | Randy J Spicer | Executive Vice President | Sale | 2.5K | $225.00 | $562.5K | SEC ↗ |
| May 19, 2026 | Leon J Topalian | Chair and CEO | Sale | 52.0K | $227.69 | $11.8M | SEC ↗ |
| May 7, 2026 | Bradley Ford | Executive Vice President | Sale | 2.2K | $232.13 | $520.0K | SEC ↗ |
| May 6, 2026 | Allen C Behr | Executive Vice President | Sale | 10.1K | $226.08 | $2.3M | SEC ↗ |
| May 6, 2026 | Michael D Keller | Vice Pres. and Corp. Contro | Sale | 4.6K | $225.86 | $1.0M | SEC ↗ |
| May 5, 2026 | Daniel R. Needham | Executive Vice President | Sale | 12.9K | $226.00 | $2.9M | SEC ↗ |
| May 5, 2026 | Noah C Hanners | Executive Vice President | Sale | 6.5K | $226.50 | $1.5M | SEC ↗ |
| May 4, 2026 | David A Sumoski | Executive Vice President | Sale | 33.1K | $225.67 | $7.5M | SEC ↗ |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Leon J Topalian | Chair and CEO | Sale | 11.5K | $162.18 | $1.9M | SEC ↗ |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Kenneth Rex Query | Executive Vice President | Sale | 7.5K | $196.02 | $1.5M | SEC ↗ |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Allen C Behr | Executive Vice President | Sale | 15.1K | $184.80 | $2.8M | SEC ↗ |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Daniel R. Needham | Executive Vice President | Sale | 3.9K | $178.00 | $690.8K | SEC ↗ |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Thomas J. Batterbee | Executive Vice President | Sale | 2.0K | $165.28 | $330.6K | SEC ↗ |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Allen C Behr | Executive Vice President | Sale | 6.0K | $157.89 | $939.4K | SEC ↗ |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Leon J Topalian | Chair, President and CEO | Sale | 5.0K | $157.99 | $790.0K | SEC ↗ |
| Nov 14, 2025 | John J Hollatz | Executive Vice President | Sale | 7.0K | $149.88 | $1.0M | SEC ↗ |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Stephen D Laxton | CFO and EVP | Sale | 2.0K | $151.57 | $303.6K | SEC ↗ |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Allen C Behr | Executive Vice President | Sale | 9.0K | $151.28 | $1.4M | SEC ↗ |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Daniel R. Needham | Executive Vice President | Sale | 7.2K | $146.00 | $1.1M | SEC ↗ |
Showing the 25 most recent of 141 Form 4 filings for NUCOR CORP.
Most active NUE insiders
- Leon J Topalian21 filings
- Allen C Behr17 filings
- Kenneth Rex Query13 filings
- Daniel R. Needham10 filings
- Chad D. Utermark9 filings
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Are NUCOR CORP insiders buying or selling?
In the last 12 months, NUCOR CORP insiders reported 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 24 sales ($57.0M) — net selling of $57.0M. Since February 2018, Trabud has recorded 141 Form 4 filings for NUE: 1 buys ($176.6K) and 140 sells ($256.4M). Over the full record that is net selling of $256.3M.
How many insiders trade NUE stock?
25 distinct insider filers — officers, directors, 10%+ owners, and investment groups filing jointly — have reported Form 4 transactions for NUCOR CORP. The most recent filing was accepted on Aug 19, 2026.
Where does Trabud get NUE insider trading data?
All NUE insider trading data comes directly from official SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, which corporate insiders must submit within two business days of a transaction under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.