Nucor (NUE) Tops Q1 EPS by 3c

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Nucor Reports Results for First Quarter of 2018

April 19, 2018 9:00 AM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today consolidated net earnings of $354.2 million, or $1.10 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2018. By comparison, Nucor reported consolidated net earnings of $383.9 million, or $1.20 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2017 and $356.9 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2017.

"Nucor's disciplined strategy for profitable growth is working," said John Ferriola, Nucor's Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President. "Our 2017 earnings were Nucor's highest annual earnings since the cyclical peak year of 2008. The positive momentum... More