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5 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on United States Steel (NYSE:X) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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Total Ratings | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last 30D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1M Ago | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2M Ago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
3M Ago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $43.4, a high estimate of $49.00, and a low estimate of $40.00. Experiencing a 1.81% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $44.20.
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of United States Steel by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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Bill Peterson | JP Morgan | Raises | Overweight | $42.00 | $40.00 |
Christopher LeFemina | Jefferies | Lowers | Buy | $41.00 | $47.00 |
Carlos De Alba | Morgan Stanley | Raises | Overweight | $49.00 | $48.00 |
Bill Peterson | JP Morgan | Lowers | Neutral | $40.00 | $43.00 |
Katja Jancic | BMO Capital | Raises | Outperform | $45.00 | $43.00 |
For valuable insights into United States Steel's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
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United States Steel Corp operates primarily in the United States but also has a steelmaking capacity in Slovakia. The company's operating segments include North American Flat-Rolled (Flat-Rolled), Mini Mill, U. S. Steel Europe (USSE), and Tubular Products (Tubular). The Flat-Rolled segment includes U. S. Steel's integrated steel plants and equity investees in North America involved in the production of slabs, strip mill plates, sheets, and tin mill products, as well as all iron ore and coke production facilities in the United States. It primarily serves North American customers in the service center, conversion, transportation, construction, container, and appliance, and electrical markets.
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Decline in Revenue: Over the 3 months period, United States Steel faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately -17.77% in revenue growth as of 30 June, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Materials sector.
Net Margin: United States Steel's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 4.44%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): United States Steel's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 1.62%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): United States Steel's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.9%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.38.
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.
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