NYSE:X United States Steel (X) Stock Forecast, Price & News $21.95 +1.15 (+5.53%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$21.51▼$22.2850-Day Range$20.80▼$26.6652-Week Range$16.41▼$31.55Volume11.98 million shsAverage Volume6.37 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.97 billionP/E Ratio3.26Dividend Yield0.91%Price Target$27.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability United States Steel MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold1.71 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside23.0% Upside$27.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish9.13% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-4.31Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.95Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.18 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-55.32%From $4.32 to $1.93 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.93 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector114th out of 163 stocksBlast Furnaces & Steel Mills Industry10th out of 12 stocks 1.9 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingUnited States Steel has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.71, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $27.00, United States Steel has a forecasted upside of 23.0% from its current price of $21.95.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnited States Steel has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.13% of the float of United States Steel has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnited States Steel has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in United States Steel has recently increased by 21.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldUnited States Steel has a dividend yield of 0.94%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthUnited States Steel does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of United States Steel is 2.97%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, United States Steel will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.36% next year. This indicates that United States Steel will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreUnited States Steel has received a -89.43% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of United States Steel in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Tin plates", "Steel coating services", "Carbon steel pipes", and "Stainless steel pipes" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for United States Steel is -4.31. Previous Next 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentUnited States Steel has a news sentiment score of 0.95. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for United States Steel this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 53 people have searched for X on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -10% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 6 people have added United States Steel to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, United States Steel insiders have sold 2,075.54% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $54,090.00 in company stock and sold $1,176,750.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.98% of the stock of United States Steel is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions75.02% of the stock of United States Steel is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for United States Steel are expected to decrease by -55.32% in the coming year, from $4.32 to $1.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of United States Steel is 3.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.07.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of United States Steel is 3.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 89.95.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUnited States Steel has a P/B Ratio of 0.48. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About United States Steel (NYSE:X) StockUnited States Steel Corp. engages in the manufacturing and selling of steel products. It operates through the following business segments: Flat-Rolled Products, Mini Mill, U.S. Steel Europe, and Tubular Products. The Flat-Rolled Products segment includes managing steel plants and production facilities that manufacture steel slabs, rounds, strip mill plates, sheets, tin mill, iron ore, and coke. The Mini Mill segment produces hot-rolled, cold-rolled and coated sheets. The U.S. Steel Europe segment produces and markets strip mill plates, spiral welded pipe, heating radiators, refractory ceramic materials. The Tubular Products segment manufactures and trades seamless and electric resistance welded steel casing and tubing, line pipe, and mechanical tubing. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.Read More Receive X Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for United States Steel and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address X Stock News HeadlinesJune 2, 2023 | seekingalpha.comU.S. Steel: Manufacturing Recession Pushes Steel To New LowsJune 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comU.S. Steel (X) Could Find a Support Soon, Here's Why You Should Buy the Stock NowJune 3, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Small A.I. Firm Wins $2 Billion in Contracts for Breakthrough "Living Software"Denver firm proves its possible to use AI to save the lives of soldiers in combat. England, Germany, Japan and Australia have all signed contracts within the past 18 months. Get the name of the stock here >>>June 2, 2023 | msn.comWolfe Research Downgrades United States Steel (X)June 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comWolfe Research Lowers United States Steel (NYSE:X) to UnderperformJune 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Analysts Lift Earnings Estimates for United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X)May 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2025 EPS Estimates for United States Steel Co. Raised by Zacks Research (NYSE:X)May 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPositive week for United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) institutional investors who lost 10% over the past yearJune 3, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Small A.I. Firm Wins $2 Billion in Contracts for Breakthrough "Living Software"Denver firm proves its possible to use AI to save the lives of soldiers in combat. England, Germany, Japan and Australia have all signed contracts within the past 18 months. Get the name of the stock here >>>May 24, 2023 | msn.comJP Morgan Initiates Coverage of United States Steel (X) with Neutral RecommendationMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUnited States Steel Corporation (X) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on ItMay 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Begins Coverage on United States Steel (NYSE:X)May 22, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comUnited States Steel (X) Receives a Hold from Morgan StanleyMay 19, 2023 | msn.comUS steel bridges need better maintenance to prevent collapse, safety board saysMay 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais (USNZY) Right Now?May 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhat Makes U.S. Steel (X) a New Buy StockMay 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Steel (NYSE:X) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.comMay 18, 2023 | bizjournals.comLawsuit to proceed against U.S. Steel as class action suitMay 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Steel Co. Forecasted to Post Q3 2023 Earnings of $1.57 Per Share (NYSE:X)May 12, 2023 | msn.comCongressional Trading Report: Sen. Thomas H Tuberville Sold Over $150K In United States Steel StockMay 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors Heavily Search United States Steel Corporation (X): Here is What You Need to KnowMay 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokers Offer Predictions for United States Steel Co.'s Q2 2023 Earnings (NYSE:X)May 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comU.S. Steel (X) Loses -17.21% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the CornerMay 11, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) Receives $28.71 Average PT from AnalystsMay 9, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) to Post Q2 2023 Earnings of $0.70 Per Share, Zacks Research ForecastsMay 8, 2023 | thestreet.comWhy United States Steel (X) Is Down TodayMay 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Steel (NYSE:X) PT Lowered to $25.00See More Headlines X Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart X Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/14 Dividend2/10/2023Dividend Payable3/14/2023Last Earnings4/28/2023Ex-Dividend for 6/7 Dividend5/05/2023Today6/03/2023Dividend Payable6/07/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/27/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Blast furnaces & steel mills Sub-IndustrySteel SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:X CUSIP91290910 CIK1163302 Webwww.ussteel.com Phone(412) 433-1121Fax302-674-5266Employees22,740Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$27.00 High Stock Price Forecast$37.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$19.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+23.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)1.71 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.73 Trailing P/E Ratio3.26 Forward P/E Ratio5.08 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.52 billion Net Margins9.07% Pretax Margin11.73% Return on Equity19.66% Return on Assets10.36% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.38 Current Ratio1.88 Quick Ratio1.25 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$20.30 billion Price / Sales0.24 Cash Flow$16.50 per share Price / Cash Flow1.33 Book Value$45.90 per share Price / Book0.48Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares226,455,000Free Float224,236,000Market Cap$4.97 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.13 Key ExecutivesDavid B. BurrittPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorJessica T. GrazianoChief Financial Officer & Senior Vice PresidentSteven D. BugajskiChief Information Officer & Vice PresidentChristian John Wade GianniChief Technology Officer & Senior Vice PresidentDuane D. HollowaySecretary, SVP, Chief Ethics & Compliance OfficerKey CompetitorsCommercial MetalsNYSE:CMCCarpenter TechnologyNYSE:CRSSteel DynamicsNASDAQ:STLDAlamos GoldNYSE:AGIAshlandNYSE:ASHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMacquarie Group Ltd.Bought 153,905 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.068%Ontario Teachers Pension Plan BoardBought 30,050 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.019%ProShare Advisors LLCSold 11,340 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.006%Brandywine Global Investment Management LLCSold 4,999 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.066%Toroso Investments LLCBought 9,465 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.034%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions X Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell United States Steel stock right now? 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United States Steel in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" X shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in X, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View X analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is United States Steel's stock price forecast for 2023? 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for United States Steel's shares. Their X share price forecasts range from $19.00 to $37.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $27.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for X or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have X shares performed in 2023? United States Steel's stock was trading at $25.05 at the beginning of the year. Since then, X stock has decreased by 12.4% and is now trading at $21.95. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting United States Steel? United States Steel saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,380,000 shares, an increase of 21.1% from the April 30th total of 16,830,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,110,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.9 days. Approximately 9.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View United States Steel's Short Interest. When is United States Steel's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 27th 2023. View our X earnings forecast. How were United States Steel's earnings last quarter? United States Steel Co. (NYSE:X) posted its earnings results on Friday, April, 28th. The basic materials company reported $0.77 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.16. The basic materials company earned $4.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.25 billion. United States Steel had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.66% and a net margin of 9.07%. United States Steel's revenue for the quarter was down 14.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $3.05 earnings per share. How often does United States Steel pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United States Steel? United States Steel declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Wednesday, June 7th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 5th. Read our dividend analysis for X. What ETFs hold United States Steel's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of United States Steel (NYSE:X) stock in their portfolio include First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ), VanEck Steel ETF (SLX), SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (XME), Aztlan Global Stock Selection DM SMID ETF (AZTD), Acquirers Fund ETF (ZIG), Direxion Daily Metal Miners Bull 2X Shares (MNM), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETF (RFV) and Invesco DWA Basic Materials Momentum ETF (PYZ). Is United States Steel a good dividend stock? United States Steel (NYSE:X) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.94%. The dividend payout ratio is 2.97%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, X will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.36% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for X. How will United States Steel's stock buyback program work? United States Steel declared that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Thursday, July 28th 2022, which allows the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase up to 8.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. What guidance has United States Steel issued on next quarter's earnings? United States Steel issued an update on its first quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, March, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.58-$0.63 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.41. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is David Burritt's approval rating as United States Steel's CEO? 116 employees have rated United States Steel Chief Executive Officer David Burritt on Glassdoor.com. David Burritt has an approval rating of 41% among the company's employees. This puts David Burritt in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 45.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at United States Steel to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of United States Steel own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United States Steel investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Bank of America (BAC), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Ford Motor (F), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), General Electric (GE) and AK Steel (AKS). What is United States Steel's stock symbol? United States Steel trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "X." Who are United States Steel's major shareholders? United States Steel's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.30%), Slate Path Capital LP (2.09%), Two Sigma Advisers LP (1.94%), UBS Group AG (0.00%), Donald Smith & CO. Inc. (1.57%) and Susquehanna International Group LLP (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Alicia J Davis, Andrea J Ayers, Christine S Breves, David B Burritt, Duane D Holloway, James E Bruno, Kenneth E Jaycox, Manpreet Grewal, Richard Fruehauf, Scott D Buckiso and Tracy A Atkinson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of United States Steel? Shares of X stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is United States Steel's stock price today? One share of X stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.95. How much money does United States Steel make? United States Steel (NYSE:X) has a market capitalization of $4.97 billion and generates $20.30 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $2.52 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.73 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does United States Steel have? The company employs 22,740 workers across the globe. How can I contact United States Steel? United States Steel's mailing address is 600 GRANT STREET, PITTSBURGH PA, 15219. The official website for the company is www.ussteel.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (412) 433-1121, via email at klewis@uss.com, or via fax at 302-674-5266. This page (NYSE:X) was last updated on 6/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding United States Steel Co. 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