---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-143591"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NUE"
cik: "0000073309"
company_name: "NUCOR CORP"
filed_at: "2023-05-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T03:05:00.076846+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nucor shareholders elect all eight directors, approve say-on-pay annually at 2023 meeting

## Summary
- All eight director nominees elected; votes for ranged from 185.4M to 199.4M, with 24.3M broker non-votes.
- Auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers ratified with 216.3M votes for, 9.2M against, 208.9k abstain.
- Advisory vote on 2022 named executive officer compensation passed with 184.7M for (91.1% of votes cast).
- Advisory vote on frequency: annual selected with 193.3M votes (96.0% of votes cast).
- Board adopts policy to hold annual say-on-pay vote until the next required frequency vote in 2029.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-143591
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NUE
- cik: 0000073309
- company_name: NUCOR CORP
- filed_at: 2023-05-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523143591/0001193125-23-143591-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523143591/d481313d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  NUCOR CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation in 2022 at the 2023-05-11 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-11
  source text: the Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers in 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523143591/0001193125-23-143591-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  NUCOR CORP shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2023 at the 2023-05-11 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-11
  source text: The Company’s stockholders also ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523143591/0001193125-23-143591-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  NUCOR CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation at the 2023-05-11 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-11
  source text: voted, on an advisory basis, to conduct future advisory votes on named executive compensation every year.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523143591/0001193125-23-143591-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  NUCOR CORP shareholders approved Election of eight directors at the 2023-05-11 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-11
  source text: The Company’s stockholders elected all eight of the Company’s nominees for director to serve until their terms expire at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312523143591/0001193125-23-143591-index.htm

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