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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
$53.99
+0.5%
$55.45
$39.85
$59.81
$6.25B1.33972,102 shs100,911 shs
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
$175.59
-0.2%
$190.83
$129.79
$203.00
$42.14B1.611.43 million shs390,164 shs
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$135.23
+1.7%
$137.00
$90.55
$151.34
$21.36B1.421.19 million shs417,889 shs
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
$37.03
-0.4%
$42.61
$20.40
$50.20
$8.33B24.63 million shs434,098 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
+0.04%-2.86%-6.25%+3.77%+18.65%
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
+1.81%-7.81%-9.38%+0.44%+21.72%
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
+2.39%-2.23%-8.15%+14.68%+30.22%
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
+1.56%-4.55%-8.63%-23.08%+58.30%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
3.7607 of 5 stars
1.23.02.51.92.72.52.5
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
3.5574 of 5 stars
1.23.04.20.03.02.51.9
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
3.1897 of 5 stars
1.02.04.21.24.01.71.3
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
3.2451 of 5 stars
1.12.01.70.22.51.73.8

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
2.33
Hold$57.676.81% Upside
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
2.43
Hold$193.1410.00% Upside
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
2.00
Hold$121.17-10.40% Downside
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
2.11
Hold$37.892.32% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest STLD, CMC, X, and NUE Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/24/2024
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$210.00 ➝ $200.00
4/24/2024
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$195.00 ➝ $190.00
4/16/2024
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$180.00 ➝ $195.00
4/16/2024
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$100.00 ➝ $118.00
4/9/2024
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
Wolfe Research
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UpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$46.00
3/22/2024
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$52.00 ➝ $60.00
3/19/2024
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$55.00 ➝ $45.00
3/18/2024
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$110.00 ➝ $120.00
3/13/2024
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
Citigroup
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$180.00 ➝ $240.00
3/13/2024
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$130.00 ➝ $160.00
2/15/2024
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
Morgan Stanley
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$40.00 ➝ $51.00
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
$8.80B0.71$9.44 per share5.72$36.49 per share1.48
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
$34.71B1.21$23.54 per share7.46$90.53 per share1.94
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$18.80B1.14$18.91 per share7.15$56.20 per share2.41
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
$18.05B0.46$9.33 per share3.97$49.79 per share0.74

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
$859.76M$5.769.379.44N/A8.09%17.72%11.09%6/27/2024 (Estimated)
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
$4.52B$17.0010.3313.14N/A12.40%19.62%12.37%7/22/2024 (Estimated)
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$2.45B$14.569.2912.27N/A12.89%27.62%16.14%7/17/2024 (Estimated)
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
$895M$3.5110.559.77N/A4.96%10.80%5.82%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest STLD, CMC, X, and NUE Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024N/A
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
$0.71N/A-$0.71N/AN/AN/A
4/23/2024Q1 2024
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$3.54$3.67+$0.13$3.67$4.74 billion$4.69 billion    
4/22/2024Q1 24
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
$3.62$3.46-$0.16$3.46$8.26 billion$8.14 billion    
3/21/2024Q2 2024
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
$0.93$0.88-$0.05$1.03$1.80 billion$1.85 billion      
2/2/2024Q4 23
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
$0.21$0.67+$0.46$1.60$3.73 billion$4.14 billion  
1/29/2024Q4 23
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
$2.83$3.16+$0.33$3.16$7.64 billion$7.70 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
$0.721.33%+10.06%12.50%1 Years
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
$2.161.23%+8.68%12.71%51 Years
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
$1.841.36%+19.35%12.64%12 Years
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
$0.200.54%+71.00%5.70%N/A

Latest STLD, CMC, X, and NUE Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/20/2024
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
quarterly$0.541.17%3/27/20243/28/20245/10/2024
2/26/2024
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
quarterly$0.461.45%3/27/20243/31/20244/14/2024
3/20/2024
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
Quarterly$0.181.29%3/28/20244/1/20244/10/2024
2/1/2024
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
quarterly$0.050.43%2/9/20242/12/20243/13/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
0.27
4.19
2.69
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
0.31
4.02
2.35
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
0.29
2.87
1.67
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
0.37
1.76
1.22

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
86.90%
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
76.48%
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
82.41%
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
81.92%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
1.00%
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
0.46%
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
6.00%
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
0.98%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Commercial Metals stock logo
CMC
Commercial Metals
13,022115.71 million114.55 millionOptionable
Nucor Co. stock logo
NUE
Nucor
32,000239.98 million238.88 millionOptionable
Steel Dynamics, Inc. stock logo
STLD
Steel Dynamics
12,600157.95 million148.47 millionOptionable
United States Steel Co. stock logo
X
United States Steel
21,803224.82 million222.61 millionOptionable

STLD, CMC, X, and NUE Headlines

SourceHeadline
Wolverine Asset Management LLC Makes New Investment in United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X)Wolverine Asset Management LLC Makes New Investment in United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X)
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 8:43 AM
Why the Market Dipped But United States Steel (X) Gained TodayWhy the Market Dipped But United States Steel (X) Gained Today
zacks.com - April 25 at 7:01 PM
Cliffs CEO Still Keen on US Steel as Doubts Linger on Nippon DealCliffs CEO Still Keen on US Steel as Doubts Linger on Nippon Deal
bloomberg.com - April 25 at 4:58 PM
Cleveland-Cliffs CEO still wants to buy US Steel - BloombergCleveland-Cliffs CEO still wants to buy US Steel - Bloomberg
msn.com - April 25 at 4:58 PM
United States Steel (X) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?United States Steel (X) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
zacks.com - April 25 at 11:05 AM
Nucor Stock Earnings Riding the Steel Industry Wave (X)Nucor Stock Earnings Riding the Steel Industry Wave (X)
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 7:25 AM
United States Steel (X) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayUnited States Steel (X) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 3:28 AM
United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) Shares Sold by Fractal Investments LLCUnited States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) Shares Sold by Fractal Investments LLC
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 9:26 PM
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE:CLF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptCleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE:CLF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 12:17 PM
Q1 2024 Cleveland-Cliffs Inc Earnings CallQ1 2024 Cleveland-Cliffs Inc Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 2:15 AM
Cleveland-Cliffs Counting on Biden to Block U.S. Steel PurchaseCleveland-Cliffs Counting on Biden to Block U.S. Steel Purchase
finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 4:14 PM
Cliffs CEO Blasts US Steel Deal for Lacking Union SupportCliffs CEO Blasts US Steel Deal for Lacking Union Support
bloomberg.com - April 23 at 11:12 AM
United States Steel (NYSE:X) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.comUnited States Steel (NYSE:X) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.com
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 2:14 AM
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd Makes New Investment in United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X)Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd Makes New Investment in United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X)
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 4:59 PM
United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from BrokeragesUnited States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages
americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 2:18 AM
Why United States Steel (X) Dipped More Than Broader Market TodayWhy United States Steel (X) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
zacks.com - April 19 at 6:51 PM
The 3 Best Steel Stocks to Buy as Biden Talks Tripling TariffsThe 3 Best Steel Stocks to Buy as Biden Talks Tripling Tariffs
investorplace.com - April 19 at 2:49 PM
Heres what Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves said about the US Steel dealHere's what Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves said about the US Steel deal
bizjournals.com - April 19 at 12:16 PM
3 Steel Stocks to Sell Now on Rising Input Costs and Interest Rate Fears3 Steel Stocks to Sell Now on Rising Input Costs and Interest Rate Fears
investorplace.com - April 19 at 11:19 AM
White House says U.S. Steel deal security review proceeding as normalWhite House says U.S. Steel deal security review proceeding as normal
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 4:03 PM
U.S. Steel deal security review to proceed normally, White House saysU.S. Steel deal security review to proceed normally, White House says
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 4:03 PM
U.S. Steel: Staying PositiveU.S. Steel: Staying Positive
seekingalpha.com - April 18 at 2:00 PM
Biden promises to keep US Steel a ‘totally American company’ amid review of Japanese takeover planBiden promises to keep US Steel a ‘totally American company’ amid review of Japanese takeover plan
msn.com - April 18 at 9:49 AM
Biden - and steelmakers - promise U.S. Steel will stay AmericanBiden - and steelmakers - promise U.S. Steel will stay American
msn.com - April 18 at 9:48 AM

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Company Descriptions

Commercial Metals logo

Commercial Metals

NYSE:CMC
Commercial Metals Company manufactures, recycles, and fabricates steel and metal products, and related materials and services in the United States, Poland, China, and internationally. It operates through two segments, North America and Europe. The company processes and sells ferrous and nonferrous scrap metals to steel mills and foundries, aluminum sheet and ingot manufacturers, brass and bronze ingot makers, copper refineries and mills, secondary lead smelters, specialty steel mills, high temperature alloy manufacturers, and other consumers. It also manufactures and sells finished long steel products, including reinforcing bar, merchant bar, light structural, and other special sections, as well as semi-finished billets for rerolling and forging applications. In addition, the company provides fabricated rebar used to reinforce concrete primarily in the construction of commercial and non-commercial buildings, hospitals, convention centers, industrial plants, power plants, highways, bridges, arenas, stadiums, and dams; sells and rents construction-related products and equipment to concrete installers and other businesses; and manufactures and sells strength bars for the truck trailer industry, special bar steels for the energy market, and armor plates for military vehicles. Further, it manufactures rebars, merchant bars, and wire rods; and sells fabricated rebars, wire meshes, fabricated meshes, assembled rebar cages, and other fabricated rebar by-products to fabricators, manufacturers, distributors, and construction companies. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
Nucor logo

Nucor

NYSE:NUE
Nucor Corporation engages in manufacture and sale of steel and steel products. It operates in three segments: steel mills, steel products, and raw materials. The 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 structural steel products; bar steel products, such as blooms, billets, concrete reinforcing and merchant bars, and engineered special bar quality products; and 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. The Steel Products segment offers steel joists and joist girders, steel decks, and galvanized torque tubes for used in solar arrays, hollow structural section steel tubing, electrical conduit, fabricated concrete reinforcing steel, cold finished steel, steel fasteners, steel grating and expanded metal, wire and wire mesh, metal building systems, insulated metal panels, steel racking, overhead doors, and utility towers and structures for communications and energy transmission. This segment is also involved in the piling distribution business. The Raw Materials segment produces direct reduced iron (DRI); brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron, hot briquetted iron, and DRI; supplies ferro-alloys; processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal; and engages in the natural gas production and industrial gas business. 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 markets its products through in-house sales force; and internal distribution and trading companies. Nucor Corporation was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Steel Dynamics logo

Steel Dynamics

NASDAQ:STLD
Steel Dynamics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. The Steel Operations segment offers hot rolled, cold rolled, and coated steel products; parallel flange beams and channel sections, flat bars, large unequal leg angles, and reinforcing steel bars, as well as standard strength carbon, intermediate alloy hardness, and premium grade rail products; engineered special-bar-quality products, merchant-bar-quality products, and other engineered round steel bars; channels, angles, flats, merchant rounds, and reinforcing steel bars; and specialty shapes and light structural steel products. This segment also engages in turning, polishing, straightening, chamfering, precision saw-cutting, and heat treating of bar products. Its products are used in construction, automotive, manufacturing, transportation, heavy and agriculture equipment, and pipe and tube markets. The Metals Recycling Operations segment is involved in the ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal processing, transportation, marketing, brokerage, and scrap management services. Its ferrous products include heavy melting steel, busheling, bundled scrap, shredded scrap, steel turnings, and cast-iron products; and nonferrous products comprise aluminum, brass, copper, stainless steel, and other nonferrous metals. The Steel Fabrication Operations segment produces steel non-residential building components, such as steel joists, girders, trusses, and steel deck products for non-residential steel fabricators, metal building companies, general construction contractors, developers, owners, brokers, and governmental entities, as well as e-commerce warehouses, data centers, metal buildings, and education and commercial building projects. The Aluminum Operations segment offers recycled aluminum flat rolled products. The company also exports its products. Steel Dynamics, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
United States Steel logo

United States Steel

NYSE:X
United States Steel Corporation produces and sells flat-rolled and tubular steel products primarily in North America and Europe. The company operates through North American Flat-Rolled (Flat-Rolled), Mini Mill, U. S. Steel Europe (USSE), and Tubular Products (Tubular) segments. The Flat-Rolled segment offers slabs, strip mill plates, sheets, and tin mill products, as well as iron ore and coke. This segment serves customers in the service center, conversion, transportation, automotive, construction, container, appliance, and electrical markets. The Mini Mill segment provides hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated sheets and electrical steel products. This segment serves customers in the automotive, construction, pipe and tube, sheet converter, electrical, solar industrial equipment, and service center markets. The USSE segment provides slabs, strip mill plates, sheets, tin mill products, and spiral welded pipes. This segment serves customers in the construction, container, appliance and electrical, service center, conversion, oil, gas, and petrochemical markets. The Tubular segment offers seamless and electric resistance welded steel casing and tubing products, as well as standard and line pipe and mechanical tubing products primarily to customers in the oil, gas, and petrochemical markets. It also engages in the real estate business. United States Steel Corporation was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.