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NUE vs RPM: Dividend Comparison 2026

NUE yields 1.34% · RPM yields 2.20%● Live data

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After 10 years · $10,000 invested · DRIP enabled
🏆 RPM wins by $23.1K in total portfolio value
10 years
NUE
NUE
● Live price
1.34%
Share price
$164.75
Annual div
$2.21
5Y div CAGR
36.9%
Payout ratio
50%
After 10 yrs · $10,000 · DRIP
Portfolio value
$37.0K
Annual income
$5,036.01
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RPM
RPM
● Live price
2.20%
Share price
$98.06
Annual div
$2.16
5Y div CAGR
39%
Payout ratio
50%
After 10 yrs · $10,000 · DRIP
Portfolio value
$60.1K
Annual income
$13,926.11
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Portfolio growth — NUE vs RPM

📍 RPM pulled ahead of the other in Year 1

Annual dividend income

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Recession Test — Did They Cut Dividends?

How each stock treated shareholders during the 3 biggest crises of the last 20 years

Crisis PeriodNUERPM
2008–2009
GFC
— No data— No data
2020 Q1–Q2
COVID
— No data— No data
2022 Q4
Rate Hike
— No data— No data
Based on dividend payment history. "Increased" = dividend grew during crisis. "Maintained" = held within 3%. "Cut" = reduced by more than 3%.
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Dividend Calendar Overlap

Combined, NUE + RPM cover 0 of 12 monthsgood coverage

Jan
Feb
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May
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Jul
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Sep
Oct
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Dec
NUE pays
RPM pays
Both pay
Neither
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Tax Bracket Optimizer

Which stock is actually better after tax? Adjust your rate to find out.

NUE
Annual income on $10K today (after 15% tax)
$114.02/yr
After 10yr DRIP, annual income (after tax)
$4,280.61/yr
RPM
Annual income on $10K today (after 15% tax)
$187.23/yr
After 10yr DRIP, annual income (after tax)
$11,837.19/yr
At 15% tax rate, RPM beats the other by $7,556.58/year in after-tax income after 10 years on $10,000
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Lazy Portfolio Split Optimizer

What's the optimal mix of NUE + RPM for your $10,000?

NUE: 50%RPM: 50%
100% RPM50/50100% NUE
Portfolio after 10yr
$48.5K
Annual income
$9,481.07/yr
Blended yield
19.53%
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Analyst Conviction Gap

Where Wall Street is split right now

NUE
Analyst Ratings
18
Buy
11
Hold
3
Sell
Consensus: Buy
Price Target
$179.67
+9.1% upside vs current
Range: $176.00 — $183.00
Altman Z
4.4
Piotroski
8/9
RPM
Analyst Ratings
15
Buy
7
Hold
Consensus: Buy
Price Target
$122.33
+24.8% upside vs current
Range: $118.00 — $126.00
Altman Z
3.8
Piotroski
5/9
Analyst ratings via FMP. Altman Z-Score: >3.0 safe, 1.81–3.0 grey zone, <1.81 distress. Piotroski: 7–9 strong, 0–3 weak.
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Copy Congress — What Are Politicians Buying?

Senate & House STOCK Act disclosures (last 90 days)

NUE buys
0
RPM buys
9
PoliticianChamberTickerTypeAmountDate
David Taylor🏢 House$RPM▲ Buy$1,001 - $15,0002026-03-12
David Taylor🏢 House$RPM▲ Buy$1,001 - $15,0002026-03-11
David Taylor🏢 House$RPM▼ Sell$1,001 - $15,0002026-02-26
David Taylor🏢 House$RPM▲ Buy$1,001 - $15,0002026-01-29
David Taylor🏢 House$RPM▲ Buy$1,001 - $15,0002026-01-16
David Taylor🏢 House$RPM▲ Buy$1,001 - $15,0002025-11-11
Jared Moskowitz🏢 House$RPM▲ Buy$1,001 - $15,0002025-04-07
Jared Moskowitz🏢 House$RPM▲ Buy$1,001 - $15,0002024-02-13
Dan Sullivan🏛 Senate$RPM▼ Sell$15,001 - $50,0002024-01-24
Dan Sullivan🏛 Senate$RPM▼ Sell$15,001 - $50,0002022-11-30
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MetricNUERPM
Forward yield1.34%2.20%
Annual dividend / share$2.21$2.16
Payout ratio50%50%
1-year div growth0%0%
5-year div CAGR36.9%39%
Portfolio after 10y$37.0K$60.1K
Annual income after 10y$5,036.01$13,926.11
Total dividends collected$15.0K$35.9K
Payment frequencyquarterlyquarterly
SectorMaterialsMaterials
Analyst consensusBuyBuy
Analyst price target$179.67$122.33

Year-by-year: NUE vs RPM ($10,000, DRIP)

YearNUE PortfolioNUE Income/yrRPM PortfolioRPM Income/yrGap
1← crossover$10,884$183.64$11,006$306.18$122.00RPM
2$11,901$255.72$12,214$437.77$313.00RPM
3$13,092$357.77$13,701$631.12$609.00RPM
4$14,512$503.54$15,579$919.62$1.1KRPM
5$16,242$714.13$18,028$1,358.45$1.8KRPM
6$18,402$1,022.61$21,332$2,042.13$2.9KRPM
7$21,172$1,482.33$25,965$3,139.06$4.8KRPM
8$24,836$2,182.08$32,745$4,963.35$7.9KRPM
9$29,850$3,275.00$43,169$8,131.59$13.3KRPM
10$36,975$5,036.01$60,117$13,926.11$23.1KRPM

NUE vs RPM: Complete Analysis 2026

NUEMaterials

Nucor Corporation manufactures and sells steel and steel products. The company's Steel Mills segment produces hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized sheet steel products; plate steel products; wide-flange beams, beam blanks, and H-piling and sheet piling products; and bar steel products, such as blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing and merchant bars, and special bar quality products. It also engages in the steel trading and rebar distribution businesses. This segment sells its products to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Its Steel Products segment offers hollow structural section steel tubing products, electrical conduits, steel racking, steel joists and joist girders, steel decks, fabricated concrete reinforcing steel products, cold finished steel products, steel fasteners, metal building systems, insulated metal panels, steel grating and expanded metal products, and wire and wire mesh products primarily for use in nonresidential construction applications. This segment also engages in the piling distribution business. The company's Raw Materials segment produces direct reduced iron (DRI); brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, hot briquetted iron, and DRI; supplies ferro-alloys; and processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal, as well as engages in the natural gas drilling operations. This segment sells its ferrous scrap to electric arc furnace steel mills and foundries for manufacturing process; and nonferrous scrap metal to aluminum can producers, secondary aluminum smelters, steel mills and other processors, and consumers of various nonferrous metals. It serves agriculture, automotive, construction, energy and transmission, oil and gas, heavy equipment, infrastructure, and transportation industries through its in-house sales force; and internal distribution and trading companies. Nucor Corporation was incorporated in 1958 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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RPMMaterials

RPM International Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells specialty chemicals for the industrial, specialty, and consumer markets worldwide. It offers waterproofing, coating, and institutional roofing systems; sealants, air barriers, tapes, and foams; residential home weatherization systems; roofing and building maintenance services; sealing and bonding, subfloor preparation, flooring, and glazing solutions; resin flooring systems, polyurethane, MMA waterproof, epoxy floor paint and coatings, concrete repair, and protection products; solutions for fire stopping and intumescent steel coating, and manufacturing industry; rolled asphalt roofing materials and chemical admixtures; concrete and masonry admixtures, concrete fibers, curing and sealing compounds, structural grouts and mortars, epoxy adhesives, injection resins, polyurethane foams, floor hardeners and toppings, joint fillers, industrial and architectural coatings, decorative color/stains/stamps, and restoration materials; insulated building cladding materials; and concrete form wall systems. It also provides polymer flooring systems; fiberglass reinforced plastic gratings and shapes; corrosion-control coating, containment and railcar lining, fire and sound proofing, and heat and cryogenic insulation products; specialty construction products; amine curing agents, reactive diluents, and epoxy resins; fluorescent colorants and pigments; shellac-based-specialty and marine coatings; fire and water damage restoration, carpet cleaning, and disinfecting products; fuel additives; wood treatments, and touch-up products; and nail enamels, polishes, and coating components. In addition, it offers paint contractors and the DIYers solutions, concrete restoration and flooring, metallic and faux finish coatings, cleaners, and hobby paints and cements; and caulk, sealant, adhesive, insulating foam, spackling, glazing, patch, and repair products. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Medina, Ohio.

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