Earnings call briefThird-quarter 2026

Nucor raises towers and structures EBITDA outlook to about $200 million

Nucor said it has announced a combined $165 million of investments to raise capacity at its Indiana and Alabama facilities by about 50%.

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Nucor said on its third-quarter call that it now expects its long-term annual EBITDA contribution from its towers and structures business to reach approximately $200 million, up from the $150 million previously forecast.

CFO Jack Sullivan said the company expects full-year capital expenditures to finish at or slightly below its original $2.5 billion estimate.

Quotes from the call

“...we now expect our long-term annual EBITDA contribution from our towers and structures business to reach approximately $200 million, up from the $150 million previously forecast.”

Steve Laxton, President and COO

“For the full year, we expect our capital expenditures to finish at or slightly below our original $2.5 billion estimate.”

Jack Sullivan, CFO

Key facts from the call

Towers and structures long-term annual EBITDA contribution
Approximately $200 million, up from $150 million previously forecast
Combined investment at Indiana and Alabama facilities
$165 million, to increase capacity by about 50%
Full-year 2026 capex outlook
At or slightly below the original $2.5 billion estimate

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Source: Nucor's third-quarter 2026 earnings call, October 27, 2026.

Written by GetSignal with AI from the company's earnings call.

Not investment advice.

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