United States Steel (X) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

31.10.24 22:35 Uhr

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United States Steel (X) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.56 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.45 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.40 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 24.44%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this steel maker would post earnings of $0.76 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.84, delivering a surprise of 10.53%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times.U.S. Steel, which belongs to the Zacks Steel - Producers industry, posted revenues of $3.85 billion for the quarter ended September 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.13%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $4.43 billion. The company has topped consensus revenue estimates three times over the last four quarters.The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement based on the recently-released numbers and future earnings expectations will mostly depend on management's commentary on the earnings call.U.S. Steel shares have lost about 18.8% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 21.9%.What's Next for U.S. Steel?While U.S. Steel has underperformed the market so far this year, the question that comes to investors' minds is: what's next for the stock?There are no easy answers to this key question, but one reliable measure that can help investors address this is the company's earnings outlook. Not only does this include current consensus earnings expectations for the coming quarter(s), but also how these expectations have changed lately.Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions. Investors can track such revisions by themselves or rely on a tried-and-tested rating tool like the Zacks Rank, which has an impressive track record of harnessing the power of earnings estimate revisions.Ahead of this earnings release, the estimate revisions trend for U.S. Steel: mixed. While the magnitude and direction of estimate revisions could change following the company's just-released earnings report, the current status translates into a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) for the stock. So, the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.It will be interesting to see how estimates for the coming quarters and current fiscal year change in the days ahead. The current consensus EPS estimate is $0.24 on $3.8 billion in revenues for the coming quarter and $2.37 on $15.81 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year.Investors should be mindful of the fact that the outlook for the industry can have a material impact on the performance of the stock as well. In terms of the Zacks Industry Rank, Steel - Producers is currently in the bottom 20% of the 250 plus Zacks industries. Our research shows that the top 50% of the Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1.One other stock from the same industry, L.B. Foster (FSTR), is yet to report results for the quarter ended September 2024.This railroad track manufacturer is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.49 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +880%. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days.L.B. Foster's revenues are expected to be $144.56 million, down 0.6% from the year-ago quarter.Should You Invest in United States Steel Corporation (X)?Before you invest in United States Steel Corporation (X), want to know the best stocks to buy for the next 30 days? Check out Zacks Investment Research for our free report on the 7 best stocks to buy.Zacks Investment Research has been committed to providing investors with tools and independent research since 1978. For more than a quarter century, the Zacks Rank stock-rating system has more than doubled the S&P 500 with an average gain of +24.08% per year. (These returns cover a period from January 1, 1988 through May 6, 2024.)Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report United States Steel Corporation (X): Free Stock Analysis Report L.B. Foster Company (FSTR): Free Stock Analysis ReportTo read this article on Zacks.com click here.Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks

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23.09.2019United States Steel NeutralJP Morgan Chase & Co.
30.05.2019United States Steel SellDeutsche Bank AG
09.01.2019United States Steel Market PerformCowen and Company, LLC
11.10.2018United States Steel BuySeaport Global Securities
30.04.2018United States Steel Market PerformCowen and Company, LLC
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11.10.2018United States Steel BuySeaport Global Securities
07.06.2017United States Steel BuyStandpoint Research
06.02.2017United States Steel BuyArgus Research Company
28.04.2016United States Steel BuyRosenblatt
24.11.2015United States Steel BuyArgus Research Company
DatumRatingAnalyst
23.09.2019United States Steel NeutralJP Morgan Chase & Co.
09.01.2019United States Steel Market PerformCowen and Company, LLC
30.04.2018United States Steel Market PerformCowen and Company, LLC
01.02.2018United States Steel Market PerformCowen and Company, LLC
02.11.2017United States Steel Market PerformCowen and Company, LLC
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30.05.2019United States Steel SellDeutsche Bank AG
22.09.2017United States Steel UnderperformCowen and Company, LLC
05.09.2017United States Steel ReduceStandpoint Research
08.04.2016United States Steel SellUBS AG
23.03.2016United States Steel SellDeutsche Bank AG

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