Insider trade

Officer sold ~$70K of NUE shares in the open market

Traded May 5, 2026 · Filed May 7, 2026

NucorNUE

~$70K
Reported value · 300 sh @ $232.23: 44K
Holds after · shares reported: +8.3%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +7.0%, $232.07 → $251.41 on Oct 5

Why it stands out

Nucor's Executive Vice President sold $70K of Nucor shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: May 5, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: May 7, 2026

Officer$25K–$100K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$69,669

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

8 days after results of Apr 27, 2026, 83 days before results of Jul 27, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $232.07 on May 5, 2026, at its 52-week high, after a 44% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $108.49 (May 23, 2025) to $232.07 (May 5, 2026), 100% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $160.62 on Mar 23, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	−0.2%	+0.2%	−0.4%
30 days	+11.4%	+0.2%	+11.2%
90 days	+19.6%	+4.2%	+15.4%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000073309-26-000062
Filed / recorded: May 7, 2026, 5:33 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: NUCOR CORP
Issuer CIK: 73309
Ticker: NUE
Reporting person: Bradley Ford
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: Executive Vice President
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: May 5, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 300
Price per share: $232.23
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 43,649.444
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Around the same time

5,522Shares · @ $130.71

4mo ago

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

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Officer sold

~$1.43MReported value · 5,522 sh @ $258.57

4mo ago

Nucor's Executive Vice President sold $1.43M of Nucor shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

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5,038Shares · @ $133.03

4mo ago

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

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