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The closing price of United States Steel Corp (NYSE: X) was $53.48 for the day, down -0.76% from the previous closing price of $53.89. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.76 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.15 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of X’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.75 and its Current Ratio is at 1.45. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.38 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.36.
On May 27, 2025, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $55.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on April 16, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $38.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 18 ’24 when Jaycox Kenneth E bought 3,500 shares for $37.50 per share.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, United’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 181.53, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.31. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 9.96. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.08.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, X has reached a high of $54.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.92. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 19.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 37.02%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 226.42M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 222.58M. Insiders hold about 1.70% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.12% stake in the company.
