NYSE:X - United States Steel Stock Price, Forecast & News

United States Steel trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "X."

United States Steel declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.01 per share on Tuesday, March 10th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 7th. View United States Steel's Dividend History.

United States Steel announced that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, November 1st 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $300,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 6.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) posted its earnings results on Thursday, January, 30th. The basic materials company reported ($0.64) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($1.11) by $0.47. The basic materials company had revenue of $2.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.77 billion. United States Steel had a positive return on equity of 0.36% and a negative net margin of 4.96%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 23.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.82 EPS. View United States Steel's Earnings History.

United States Steel is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for United States Steel.

United States Steel issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Friday, December, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of ($1.15) for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of ($0.55).

16 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for United States Steel's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $14.00. On average, they expect United States Steel's stock price to reach $10.51 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for United States Steel.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United States Steel in the last year. There are currently 8 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for United States Steel.

Media stories about X stock have trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. United States Steel earned a news sentiment score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for United States Steel.

Some companies that are related to United States Steel include Nucor (NUE), Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS), Steel Dynamics (STLD), Allegheny Technologies (ATI), Commercial Metals (CMC), Carpenter Technology (CRS), Worthington Industries (WOR), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), AK Steel (AKS), Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN), Haynes International (HAYN), Olympic Steel (ZEUS) and Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (USAP).

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United States Steel's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.02%), State Street Corp (3.62%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.45%), Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec (1.42%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.10%) and Prudential Financial Inc. (1.10%). Company insiders that own United States Steel stock include Christine S Breves, James E Bruno, Kevin Bradley, Michael H Mcgarry, Paul Anthony Mascarenas, Pipasu H Soni, Richard Fruehauf, Sara A Greenstein and Stephen J Girsky. View Institutional Ownership Trends for United States Steel.

X stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Research Global Investors, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Private Advisor Group LLC, CIBC World Markets Inc., South Dakota Investment Council and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for United States Steel.

X stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Retirement Systems of Alabama, Marshall Wace LLP, State Street Corp and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have bought United States Steel stock in the last two years include Kevin Bradley, Michael H Mcgarry and Stephen J Girsky. View Insider Buying and Selling for United States Steel.

Shares of X 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.

One share of X stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.43.

United States Steel has a market capitalization of $1.60 billion and generates $12.94 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-642,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.09 on an earnings per share basis. United States Steel employs 29,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About United States Steel.

The official website for United States Steel is http://www.ussteel.com/.

United States Steel's mailing address is 600 GRANT STREET, PITTSBURGH PA, 15219. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 412-433-1121 or via email at [email protected]