UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:X - US9129091081 - Common Stock
54.84 USD
-0.01 (-0.02%)
54.97 USD
+0.13 (+0.24%)
We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to X. X was compared to 157 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. X may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. X is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year X was profitable.
Of the past 5 years X 4 years were profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years X had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
X has a Return On Assets (0.48%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 0.86%, X is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.69% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.48% | ||
| ROE | 0.86% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)6.42%
ROA(5y)6.6%
ROE(3y)12.06%
ROE(5y)10.35%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
The Profit Margin of X (0.64%) is better than 60.26% of its industry peers.
X's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of X has declined.
With a Gross Margin value of 8.67%, X is not doing good in the industry: 60.26% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of X has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.64% | ||
| GM | 8.67% |
OM growth 3Y-64.66%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-50.78%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-28.65%
GM growth 5Y7.55%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
X does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for X has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, X has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for X has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
X has an Altman-Z score of 2.17. This is not the best score and indicates that X is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a Altman-Z score value of 2.17, X perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.44% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.36 indicates that X is not too dependend on debt financing.
X has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.36. This is in the lower half of the industry: X underperforms 67.31% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.36 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.17 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.86%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.45 indicates that X should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.45, X is doing worse than 72.44% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.75 indicates that X may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of X (0.75) is worse than 79.49% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.45 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.75 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The earnings per share for X have decreased strongly by -81.70% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, X shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 97.25% on average per year.
The Revenue for X has decreased by -14.29% in the past year. This is quite bad
Measured over the past years, X shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.87% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-81.7%
EPS 3Y-46.24%
EPS 5Y97.25%
EPS Q2Q%-147.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-8.29%
Revenue growth 5Y3.87%
Sales Q2Q%-10.41%
3.2 Future
X is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.11% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.74% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-16.64%
EPS Next 2Y16.32%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year4.57%
Revenue Next 2Y5.42%
Revenue Next 3Y2.46%
Revenue Next 5Y2.74%
3.3 Evolution
Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 62.32, which means the current valuation is very expensive for X.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of X is on the same level as its industry peers.
X is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 19.39, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of X.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as X.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.92. X is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 62.32 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.39 |
4.2 Price Multiples
The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as X.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 20.23 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
A more expensive valuation may be justified as X's earnings are expected to grow with 15.11% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.64
EPS Next 2Y16.32%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a yearly dividend of 0.36%, X is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.98, X pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.92, X's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
5.2 History
X has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
X has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
DP0%
EPS Next 2Y16.32%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%
54.84
-0.01 (-0.02%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners103.11%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.16%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap12.42B
Revenue(TTM)15.21B
Net Income(TTM)97.00M
Analysts69.41
Price Target48.04 (-12.4%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.58%
Min EPS beat(2)4.89%
Max EPS beat(2)14.27%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.66%
Min EPS beat(4)4.89%
Max EPS beat(4)15.83%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)25.06%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)20.83%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)15.5%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.65%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.17%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.65%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.12%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.69%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.65%
PT rev (1m)11.4%
PT rev (3m)18.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)11.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-31.39%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.12%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.92%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.96%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.29%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.11%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 62.32 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.39 | ||
| P/S | 0.82 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 1.1 | ||
| P/tB | 1.25 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 20.23 |
EPS(TTM)0.88
EY1.6%
EPS(NY)2.83
Fwd EY5.16%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS67.16
BVpS49.63
TBVpS43.76
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.64
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.48% | ||
| ROE | 0.86% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.64% | ||
| GM | 8.67% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)6.42%
ROA(5y)6.6%
ROE(3y)12.06%
ROE(5y)10.35%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)8.71%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-64.66%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-50.78%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-28.65%
GM growth 5Y7.55%
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.76
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.36 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.12 | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.45 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.17 |
F-ScoreN/A
WACC7.86%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)251.79%
Cap/Depr(5y)195.44%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.43%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.8%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-81.7%
EPS 3Y-46.24%
EPS 5Y97.25%
EPS Q2Q%-147.56%
EPS Next Y-16.64%
EPS Next 2Y16.32%
EPS Next 3Y15.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-8.29%
Revenue growth 5Y3.87%
Sales Q2Q%-10.41%
Revenue Next Year4.57%
Revenue Next 2Y5.42%
Revenue Next 3Y2.46%
Revenue Next 5Y2.74%
EBIT growth 1Y-115.47%
EBIT growth 3Y-67.59%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year361.33%
EBIT Next 3Y82.52%
EBIT Next 5Y44.96%
FCF growth 1Y-187.39%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-56.24%
OCF growth 3Y-39.21%
OCF growth 5Y6.15%
UNITED STATES STEEL CORP / X FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for UNITED STATES STEEL CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to X.
What is the valuation status for X stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X) stock?
UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
How financially healthy is UNITED STATES STEEL CORP?
The financial health rating of UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X) is 2 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for UNITED STATES STEEL CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X) is expected to decline by -16.64% in the next year.