Topalian Leon J 4
4 · NUCOR CORP · Filed Mar 25, 2026
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Nucor (NUE) CEO Leon J. Topalian Sells Shares
What Happened
- Leon J. Topalian, Chair and CEO of Nucor Corporation, disposed of a total of 11,500 shares in open-market sales on March 23, 2026 and also gifted 3,800 shares the same day. The sales were reported as: 6,454 shares at a weighted average price of $162.01 (proceeds $1,045,602) and 5,046 shares at a weighted average price of $162.40 (proceeds $819,485). Combined proceeds from the sales were about $1,865,087. The gift (3,800 shares) was reported at $0.00 and generated no proceeds.
Key Details
- Transaction dates: March 23, 2026; Form 4 filed March 25, 2026 (timely filing).
- Sales: 6,454 shares @ $162.01 (reported weighted avg; see footnote F1) and 5,046 shares @ $162.40 (reported weighted avg; see footnote F2). Aggregate sale price ≈ $162.18 per share.
- Gift: 3,800 shares reported as a gift (code G), $0 proceeds.
- Ownership after transaction: The filing notes a $218,714.95 balance in the Nucor Stock Fund within the Nucor Profit Sharing Plan (footnote F3); the Form 4 does not state total shares personally owned after these dispositions.
- Footnotes: F1 and F2 state the reported prices are weighted averages from multiple trades (ranges provided in the filing). F3 notes the plan-administered dollar balance; number of shares was calculated by the plan administrator.
- No options exercised or awards reported in this filing.
Context
- Sales of shares by executives are common and can be for many reasons (diversification, tax planning, personal liquidity); gifts do not necessarily indicate a view on the company's prospects. This filing is informational and does not, by itself, signal company performance.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
NUCOR CORPNUE
Topalian Leon J
Chair and CEO
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-23$162.01/sh−6,454$1,045,602→ 152,687.47 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F2]2026-03-23$162.40/sh−5,046$819,485→ 147,641.47 total - Gift
Common Stock
2026-03-23−3,800→ 143,841.47 total
Holdings
- 1,361.69(indirect: In Profit Sharing Plan)
Common Stock
[F3]
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $161.215 to $162.205, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F2]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $162.210 to $162.765, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F3]As of March 23, 2026, the reporting person had a balance of $218,714.95 in the Nucor Stock Fund in the Nucor Profit Sharing Plan. The number of shares has been calculated by the plan administrator of such plan.
Signature
/s/ Caitlin A. Kelly, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Topalian|2026-03-25