NUE Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Commercial Metals has a net margin of 1.99% compared to Nucor's net margin of 4.12%. Nucor's return on equity of 6.22% beat Commercial Metals's return on equity of 0.89%.

Nucor has a consensus price target of $149.99, signalling upside risk potential of 8.85%. On the other hand Commercial Metals has an analysts' consensus of $55.23 which suggests that it could grow by 7.78%. Given that Nucor has higher upside potential than Commercial Metals, analysts believe Nucor is more attractive than Commercial Metals.

Nucor has a beta of 1.705, which suggesting that the stock is 70.46% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Commercial Metals has a beta of 1.262, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 26.213%.

Nucor has a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.59%. Commercial Metals offers a yield of 1.41% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share. Nucor pays 25.75% of its earnings as a dividend. Commercial Metals pays out 16.25% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Nucor quarterly revenues are $7.8B, which are larger than Commercial Metals quarterly revenues of $2B. Nucor's net income of $156M is higher than Commercial Metals's net income of $83.1M. Notably, Nucor's price-to-earnings ratio is 24.52x while Commercial Metals's PE ratio is 165.29x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nucor is 1.07x versus 0.76x for Commercial Metals. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Friedman Industries has a net margin of 1.99% compared to Nucor's net margin of 4.14%. Nucor's return on equity of 6.22% beat Friedman Industries's return on equity of 4.71%.

Nucor has a consensus price target of $149.99, signalling upside risk potential of 8.85%. On the other hand Friedman Industries has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could fall by --. Given that Nucor has higher upside potential than Friedman Industries, analysts believe Nucor is more attractive than Friedman Industries.

Nucor has a beta of 1.705, which suggesting that the stock is 70.46% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Friedman Industries has a beta of 1.485, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 48.545%.

Nucor has a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.59%. Friedman Industries offers a yield of 1.02% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share. Nucor pays 25.75% of its earnings as a dividend. Friedman Industries pays out 18.32% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Nucor quarterly revenues are $7.8B, which are larger than Friedman Industries quarterly revenues of $129.2M. Nucor's net income of $156M is higher than Friedman Industries's net income of $5.3M. Notably, Nucor's price-to-earnings ratio is 24.52x while Friedman Industries's PE ratio is 18.21x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nucor is 1.07x versus 0.24x for Friedman Industries. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Steel Dynamics has a net margin of 1.99% compared to Nucor's net margin of 4.97%. Nucor's return on equity of 6.22% beat Steel Dynamics's return on equity of 13%.

Nucor has a consensus price target of $149.99, signalling upside risk potential of 8.85%. On the other hand Steel Dynamics has an analysts' consensus of $149.07 which suggests that it could grow by 16.94%. Given that Steel Dynamics has higher upside potential than Nucor, analysts believe Steel Dynamics is more attractive than Nucor.

Nucor has a beta of 1.705, which suggesting that the stock is 70.46% more volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Steel Dynamics has a beta of 1.370, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 36.988%.

Nucor has a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.59%. Steel Dynamics offers a yield of 1.51% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share. Nucor pays 25.75% of its earnings as a dividend. Steel Dynamics pays out 18.39% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Nucor quarterly revenues are $7.8B, which are larger than Steel Dynamics quarterly revenues of $4.4B. Nucor's net income of $156M is lower than Steel Dynamics's net income of $217.2M. Notably, Nucor's price-to-earnings ratio is 24.52x while Steel Dynamics's PE ratio is 16.84x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Nucor is 1.07x versus 1.14x for Steel Dynamics. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.