Is United States Steel Corp (NYSE: X) Proving The Doubters Wrong?

United States Steel Corp (X) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $40.45, with 2.87 million shares of worth about $116.06 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 6.11% during that period and on November 28, 2024 the price saw a gain of about 2.07%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 223.67M shares, out of which, 222.34M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 5.39% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 2.51%. Year-to-date (YTD), X shares are showing a performance of -16.86% which increased to 14.20% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $26.92 but also hit the highest price of $50.20 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for United States Steel Corp shares is 6.50 million. The stock is currently trading 3.17% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 6.38% for SMA50 and it goes to 3.54% higher than SMA200.

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United States Steel Corp (NYSE: X) currently have 223.67M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 86.75% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $9.30B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.83. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 26.46, while it has posted earnings per share of $1.53 in the same period. Its PEG reads 3.31 and has Quick Ratio of 1.08 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for X, volatility over the week remained 5.38% while standing at 4.92% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -50.76% while it is estimated to increase by 20.01% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 8.00% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -10.66% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by JP Morgan on September 09, 2024 offering an Overweight rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $40 and $42 to it. Coverage by Exane BNP Paribas stated United States Steel Corp (X) stock as an Outperform in their note to investors on September 06, 2024, suggesting a price target of $40 for the stock. On June 26, 2024, BMO Capital Markets Upgrade their recommendations, while on May 20, 2024, Jefferies Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $45. Stock get an Overweight rating from Morgan Stanley on May 06, 2024.

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