United States Steel Corp [NYSE: X] slipped around -1.52 points on Friday, while shares priced at $52.19 at the close of the session, down -2.83%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 8.33M shares, X reached a trading volume of 18732486 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about United States Steel Corp [X]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for X shares is $50.75 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on X stock is a recommendation set at 3.08. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Wolfe Research have made an estimate for United States Steel Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Peer Perform, with their previous recommendation back on May 27, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on May 27, 2025, representing the official price target for United States Steel Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $38, while JP Morgan analysts kept a Neutral rating on X stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for United States Steel Corp is set at 1.48, with the Price to Sales ratio for X stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.78. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.05, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.66.
How has X stock performed recently?
United States Steel Corp [X] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -2.27. With this latest performance, X shares gained by 25.22% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 48.01% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 40.14% in the past year of trading.
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United States Steel Corp [X]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
United States Steel Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.75 and a Current Ratio set at 1.45.
Earnings analysis for United States Steel Corp [X]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for X. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for United States Steel Corp go to 18.23%.
Insider trade positions for United States Steel Corp [X]
The top three institutional holders of X stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 23.41 million shares, which is approximately 10.4114%. VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 20.44 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$772.59 million in X stocks shares; and VANGUARD GROUP INC, currently with $$763.94 million in X stock with ownership which is approximately 8.9865%.