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

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

United States Steel announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, May 13th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, June 10th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 10th. View United States Steel's Dividend History.

United States Steel declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, November 1st 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $300,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 6.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 2nd. The basic materials company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.30. The basic materials company had revenue of $3.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.37 billion. United States Steel had a return on equity of 24.72% and a net margin of 7.92%. United States Steel's revenue for the quarter was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.32 EPS. View United States Steel's Earnings History.

United States Steel is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for United States Steel.

14 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for United States Steel's stock. Their predictions range from $6.00 to $35.00. On average, they expect United States Steel's stock price to reach $21.2731 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 49.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for United States Steel.

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

News headlines about X stock have been trending positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. United States Steel earned a daily sentiment score of 2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

Some companies that are related to United States Steel include Steel Dynamics (STLD), Carpenter Technology (CRS), APERAM/SH N Y REGISTRY SH (APEMY), Commercial Metals (CMC), USINAS SIDERURG/S (USNZY), AK Steel (AKS), SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP), SunCoke Energy (SXC), Timkensteel (TMST), Titan International (TWI), Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (USAP), Mechel PAO (MTL), Ossen Innovation (OSN), China Precision Steel (CPSL) and SUMITOMO CORP/S (SSUMY).

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United States Steel's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.62%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.46%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.10%), Morgan Stanley (1.05%), Northern Trust Corp (0.81%) and Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec (0.78%). Company insiders that own United States Steel stock include Christine S Breves, Colleen M Darragh, David B Burritt, David J Rintoul, Eugene Sperling, James E Bruno, Kevin Bradley, Murry Gerber, 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 Morgan Stanley, AQR Capital Management LLC, Natixis, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Neuburgh Advisers LLC, Hodges Capital Management Inc., Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC and Riverhead Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold United States Steel company stock in the last year include James E Bruno and Sara A Greenstein. View Insider Buying and Selling for United States Steel.

X stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, BlackRock Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Acadian Asset Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and Pennsylvania Trust Co. Company insiders that have bought United States Steel stock in the last two years include Eugene Sperling, Kevin Bradley, Murry Gerber 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of X stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.25.

United States Steel has a market capitalization of $2.46 billion and generates $14.18 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $1.12 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.36 on an earnings per share basis. United States Steel employs 29,000 workers across the globe.

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]