---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-253839"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "NUE"
cik: "0000073309"
company_name: "NUCOR CORP"
filed_at: "2026-06-02T21:11:31+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T21:12:21.191996+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nucor EVP David Sumoski to retire June 13, 2026; receives $308,851/month for 24 months

## Summary
- David A. Sumoski retires as Executive Vice President effective June 13, 2026, after 30 years at Nucor.
- Total post-retirement benefits: $7.4M over 24 months ($308,850.56/month), including a $5.376M SERP payment.
- He agrees to a 24-month non-compete, non-solicitation, non-disclosure, and non-disparagement covenants.
- Retirement Agreement supersedes prior employment agreement except for surviving restrictive covenants.
- Payments delayed 6 months under Section 409A due to specified employee status.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-253839
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: NUE
- cik: 0000073309
- company_name: NUCOR CORP
- filed_at: 2026-06-02T21:11:31+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312526253839/0001193125-26-253839-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312526253839/d112329d8ka.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 88530b3267
  claim: David A. Sumoski retired as Executive Vice President at NUCOR CORP.
  evidence_excerpt: On May 28, 2026, the Company and Mr. Sumoski entered into a Retirement, Separation, Waiver and Release Agreement (the “Retirement Agreement”) in connection with Mr. Sumoski’s retirement from employment with the Company, effective June 13, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312526253839/0001193125-26-253839-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.