Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in NUE held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO | 24.2M | $5.39B | 0.0% | 10.629% | 3.69% |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 20.0M | $4.45B | +3.8% | 8.777% | 0.07% |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 14.9M | $3.31B | +2.8% | 6.530% | 0.07% |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 12.2M | $2.72B | +3.9% | 5.356% | 0.12% |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 11.6M | $2.58B | -5.6% | 5.077% | 0.04% |
| 6 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 6.1M | $1.35B | -1.3% | 2.673% | 0.07% |
| 7 | NORGES BANK | 4.1M | $917.3M | — | 1.808% | 0.09% |
| 8 | MORGAN STANLEY | 4.0M | $881.7M | +3.3% | 1.738% | 0.05% |
| 9 | FMR LLC | 3.0M | $662.6M | +33.0% | 1.306% | 0.03% |
| 10 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 2.9M | $650.1M | -3.2% | 1.281% | 0.08% |
| 11 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.5M | $551.7M | -2.5% | 1.087% | 0.10% |
| 12 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 2.1M | $462.9M | +68.6% | 0.912% | 0.03% |
| 13 | NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | 2.0M | $439.5M | +1.3% | 0.866% | 0.36% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.9M | $423.1M | -2.8% | 0.834% | 0.06% |
| 15 | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 1.9M | $413.8M | -52.4% | 0.816% | 0.14% |
| 16 | MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 1.9M | $412.2M | +8.5% | 0.812% | 0.49% |
| 17 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 1.7M | $380.5M | +16.3% | 0.750% | 0.03% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.7M | $370.5M | -1.8% | 0.730% | 0.03% |
| 19 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.6M | $365.2M | -17.6% | 0.720% | 0.03% |
| 20 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1.5M | $330.9M | -17.9% | 0.652% | 0.05% |
| 21 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 1.4M | $325.0M | +27.9% | 0.624% | 0.02% |
| 22 | Legal & General Group Plc | 1.5M | $324.2M | -16.4% | 0.639% | 0.07% |
| 23 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 1.3M | $284.7M | 0.0% | 0.561% | 0.06% |
| 24 | UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AME | 1.3M | $284.5M | +12.9% | 0.561% | 0.05% |
| 25 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 1.3M | $282.2M | +82.8% | 0.556% | 0.26% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in NUE — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in NUE during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new NUE position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their NUE position in Q2 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,552 | +13% | 81.68% | +2.00 pp | $40.24B | +35% |
| Q1 2026 | 1,371 | +3.7% | 79.68% | 2.04 pp | $29.85B | +0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,322 | +9.6% | 81.72% | +1.98 pp | $29.70B | +24% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,206 | +3.5% | 79.74% | 1.06 pp | $23.87B | +3.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,165 | +2.6% | 80.80% | +4.40 pp | $23.10B | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | 1,136 | +0.2% | 76.40% | 3.92 pp | $20.10B | 2.3% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,134 | 1.9% | 80.32% | +0.14 pp | $20.56B | 22% |
| Q3 2024 | 1,156 | — | 80.18% | — | $26.35B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NUE stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Nucor Corporation stands at 81.7%, held across 1,552 reporting institutions.
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO is the largest reported institutional holder of NUE, with approximately 24,206,873 shares worth $5.39B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of NUE, including BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for NUE is 81 out of 100 (Strong Smart Money). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
224 institutions opened new positions in NUE during Q2 2026, while 63 fully exited. 1,170 added to existing positions and 106 trimmed.
NUE institutional ownership rose by 2.00 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +181 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 57.0% of all reported 13F value in NUE, and the top 25 account for 71.0%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Nucor Corporation (NUE) Institutional Ownership