Topalian Leon J 4

What Happened Leon J. Topalian, Chair and CEO of Nucor Corporation (NUE), was allocated 22,191 shares on February 19, 2026 as an award/acquisition (code A). The shares were recorded at $0.00 per share (total value shown as $0), indicating they were issued through a company plan rather than bought on the open market.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-19 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-02-23).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) — shares acquired at $0.00; total reported value $0.
• Shares acquired: 22,191.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote: As of Feb 18, 2026 the reporting person had $250,503.95 in the Nucor Stock Fund of the Nucor Profit Sharing Plan; the plan administrator calculated the number of shares (footnote F1).
• Filing timeliness: Report filed Feb 23, 2026 — within the typical Form 4 reporting window (filed two business days after the transaction).

Context This was an award/allocation from a company plan (likely the Nucor Profit Sharing Plan), not an open-market purchase or sale. Awards and plan allocations reflect compensation or retirement-plan transactions and do not by themselves signal insider buying or selling intent.