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 given 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 0.48%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 7th. View United States Steel's Dividend History.

United States Steel declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Thursday, November 1st 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $300,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 6.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) announced its earnings results on Thursday, January, 30th. The basic materials company reported ($0.64) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($1.11) by $0.47. The basic materials company earned $2.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.77 billion. United States Steel had a negative net margin of 4.96% and a positive return on equity of 0.36%. The company's revenue was down 23.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.82 earnings per share. 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 updated 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 EPS estimate of ($0.55).

16 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for United States Steel's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $14.00. On average, they anticipate United States Steel's share price to reach $10.51 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.3% 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 negative recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie scores 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 negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. United States Steel earned a daily sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate 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), Worthington Industries (WOR), Carpenter Technology (CRS), 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 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%), 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 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 $8.26.

United States Steel has a market capitalization of $1.40 billion and generates $12.94 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-630,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.09 on an earnings per share basis. United States Steel employs 27,500 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]