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Nucor beat expectations in Q1 with EPS of $3.23 on $9.5B revenue, aided by higher steel prices and signaling improved earnings in Q2 across its segments. Domino’s Pizza missed estimates in its Q1 report, with revenue of $1.15B and adjusted EPS of $4.13 vs. $4.26 expected, while US same-store sales rose 0.9% but international sales declined, sending the stock lower in after-hours trading.
The article discusses how Trump's tariff policies have created market uncertainty and highlights two companies, Home Depot and Nucor, that could benefit from the trade tensions due to their strong domestic supply chains and potential for increased demand in U.S. manufacturing and construction sectors.
Nucor CEO Leon Topalian attributes the company's recent profitability to its strategy of growing core steelmaking assets and expanding into adjacent businesses, as well as benefiting from government initiatives such as the infrastructure bill and semiconductor production incentives. Nucor's earnings over the past three years exceed those of the last 20, with the company's stock rising nearly 7% following the earnings report.