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Market sentiment signals for Nucor (NUE): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
16 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
1.95
More puts — Bearish
Avg Consensus PT
$260
+3.3%
Highest Price Target
$345
+36.9%
Lowest Price Target
$145
-42.5%
Short Interest
2.5%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
Net Seller
Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 | Barclays | Richard Garchitorena— | +36.9% | $320 → $345 | Maintained | Overweight |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Keybanc | Samuel McKinney— | +19.4% | $286 → $301 | Maintained | Overweight |