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Nucor (NUE): CEO sold ~$1.05M

Leon J Topalian, CEO at Nucor, sold ~$1.05M of Nucor shares.

~$1.05M
Approx. value · 6,454 sh @ $162.01
153K
Holds after · shares reported
Traded
Mar 23, 2026
Filed
Mar 25, 2026

The story around this disclosure

Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.

  1. Dec 2, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On May 28, 2026, the Company and Mr. Sumoski entered into a Retirement, Separation, Waiver and Release Agreement (the “Retirement Agreement”) in connection with Mr. Sumoski’s retirement from employment with the Company, effective June 13, 2026.”
  2. Jan 26, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Results, Reg FDReported its results, and shared information with investors
  3. Jan 30, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$691K of NUE shares in the open market
  4. Feb 2, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$1.36M of NUE shares in the open market
  5. Feb 3, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$1.43M of NUE shares in the open market
  6. Feb 11, 2026Insider · 8 days before an 8-KOfficer sold ~$1.46M of NUE shares in the open market
  7. Feb 19, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On February 19, 2026, the Board of Directors of Nucor Corporation (the “Company”) elected John L. “Jack” Sullivan, the Company’s Vice President, Treasurer and General Manager of Investor Relations, as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Executive Vice President of the Company, effective March 1, 2026.”
  8. Feb 19, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On February 26, 2026, the Company and Mr. Sullivan entered into an Executive Employment Agreement (the “Executive Employment Agreement”), effective March 1, 2026, in connection with Mr. Sullivan’s promotion to Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Executive Vice President of the Company.”
  9. Feb 27, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On February 27, 2026, Daniel R. Needham, Executive Vice President of Commercial at Nucor Corporation (the Company), notified the Company’s Board of Directors that he will be retiring from the Company effective June 20, 2026.”
  10. Feb 27, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On June 16, 2026, the Company and Mr. Needham entered into a Retirement, Separation, Waiver and Release Agreement (the “Retirement Agreement”) in connection with Mr. Needham’s retirement from employment with the Company, effective June 20, 2026.”
  11. Mar 23, 2026 · this disclosureInsiderCEO sold ~$1.05M of NUE shares in the open market

What came next

  1. Mar 23, 2026InsiderCEO sold ~$819K of NUE shares in the open market
  2. Mar 27, 20265% stakeThe Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G)
  3. Mar 27, 2026CongressDisclosed purchase of NUE — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  4. Apr 27, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Results, Reg FDReported its results, and shared information with investors
  5. Apr 29, 20265% stakeVanguard Portfolio Management reported a passive stake (13G) of 5.2%
  6. Apr 30, 20265% stakeVanguard Capital Management reported a passive stake (13G) of 7.3%
  7. Apr 30, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$7.5M)
  8. May 1, 2026Insider · 2 peopleInsiders: 3 sales (~$4.4M)
  9. May 4, 2026Insider · 2 peopleInsiders: 4 sales (~$3.3M)
  10. May 5, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$520K)
  11. May 15, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 4 sales (~$11.8M)
  12. May 18, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$563K of NUE shares in the open market
  13. Jun 1, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$3.4M)
  14. Jun 3, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$2.7M)
View the official recordSEC Form 4

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For Nucor, OQRO holds 16 insider filings (SEC Form 4 or Form 144) dated in the last 90 days.

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