POSCO manufactures and sells steel rolled products and plates in South Korea and internationally. It operates through four segments: Steel, Construction, Trading, and Others. The company offers hot and cold rolled steel, wire rods, galvanized and electrical galvanized steel, steel plates, electrical and stainless steel, and titanium. It also designs and constructs industrial plants, civil engineering projects, and commercial and residential buildings; exports and imports steel products and raw materials; and generates electricity; produces gas and refuse derived fuel, as well as provides network and system integration, and logistics services.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Blast furnaces & steel mills
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
Phone82-2-3457-1098
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$59.13 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees32,287
Next Earnings Date12/4/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
POSCO (NYSE:PKX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is POSCO's stock symbol?
POSCO trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PKX."
How often does POSCO pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for POSCO?
POSCO declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 31st. Investors of record on Friday, March 29th will be given a dividend of $0.341 per share on Thursday, June 6th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.80%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 28th. View POSCO's Dividend History.
When is POSCO's next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for POSCO?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for POSCO in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for POSCO.
Has POSCO been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about PKX stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. POSCO earned a media sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for POSCO.
Who are some of POSCO's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to POSCO include SUMITOMO CORP/S (SSUMY), ArcelorMittal (MT), Nucor (NUE), Tenaris (TS), EVRAZ (EVRZF), Steel Dynamics (STLD), Ternium (TX), Carpenter Technology (CRS), APERAM/SH N Y REGISTRY SH (APEMY), United States Steel (X), Commercial Metals (CMC), USINAS SIDERURG/S (USNZY), AK Steel (AKS), SunCoke Energy (SXC) and Mechel PAO (MTL).
What other stocks do shareholders of POSCO own?
Who are POSCO's key executives?
POSCO's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jeong-Woo Choi, CEO & Representative Director (Age 62)
- Mr. In-Hwa Chang, Pres & Representative Director (Age 64)
- Mr. In-Hwan Oh, Chief Operating Officer (Age 61)
- Sung-Wook Lee, Head of Legal Affairs Office & Exec. VP (Age 55)
- Mr. Tak Jeong, Head of Marketing Division, VP & Inside Director (Age 60)
Who are POSCO's major shareholders?
POSCO's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Daily Journal Corp (0.28%), BlackRock Inc. (0.26%), Morgan Stanley (0.24%), Northern Trust Corp (0.21%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.19%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (0.15%).
Which major investors are selling POSCO stock?
PKX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ClariVest Asset Management LLC, Aperio Group LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Northern Trust Corp, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd., Elgethun Capital Management and Brandes Investment Partners LP.
Which major investors are buying POSCO stock?
PKX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Daily Journal Corp, BlackRock Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Morgan Stanley, UBS Group AG, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC and DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale.
How do I buy shares of POSCO?
Shares of PKX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is POSCO's stock price today?
One share of PKX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.77.
How big of a company is POSCO?
What is POSCO's official website?
How can I contact POSCO?
POSCO's mailing address is POSCO CENTER 440 TEHERAN-RO, Seoul M5, 06194. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 82-2-3457-1098 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for POSCO (NYSE PKX)
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