Nucor (NUE) Tops Q2 EPS by 4c

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Nucor Reports Results for Second Quarter and First Half of 2018

July 19, 2018 9:00 AM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) today announced second quarter of 2018 consolidated net earnings of $683.2 million, or $2.13 per diluted share, which are the highest second quarter earnings in the Company's history. By comparison, Nucor reported consolidated net earnings of $354.2 million, or $1.10 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2018 and $323.0 million, or $1.00 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2017.

In the first half of 2018, Nucor reported consolidated net earnings of $1.04 billion, or $3.23 per diluted share, compared with consolidated net earnings of $679.9... More