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. Stockholders 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 dividend yield of 0.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 7th. View United States Steel's Dividend History.

United States Steel announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Thursday, November 1st 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $300,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 6.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) released its earnings results on Thursday, January, 30th. The basic materials company reported ($0.64) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.11) by $0.47. The basic materials company had revenue of $2.82 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.77 billion. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 23.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $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 EPS guidance of ($1.15) for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of ($0.55).

16 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for United States Steel's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect United States Steel's stock price to reach $12.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 38.1% 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 been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. United States Steel earned a news impact score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact 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 Allegheny Technologies (ATI), Commercial Metals (CMC), Carpenter Technology (CRS), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), AK Steel (AKS), Haynes International (HAYN), Nucor (NUE), Olympic Steel (ZEUS), Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS), Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN), Steel Dynamics (STLD), Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (USAP) and Worthington Industries (WOR).

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United States Steel's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors 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%), Prudential Financial Inc. (1.10%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.61%). 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 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, Russell Investments Group Ltd. and Hodges Capital Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for United States Steel.

X stock was acquired 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.

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One share of X stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.79.