UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - 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 156 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. X has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. 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.
X had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of X (0.48%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 0.86%, X perfoms like the industry average, 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
X has a Profit Margin of 0.64%. This is in the better half of the industry: X outperforms 60.26% of its industry peers.
X's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
X's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 8.67%, X is doing worse than 60.26% of the companies in the same industry.
X's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| 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.
X has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, X has more shares outstanding
X has about the same debt/assets ratio as last year.
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.
X has a Altman-Z score of 2.17. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: X outperforms 47.44% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.36 indicates that X is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.36, X is doing worse than 67.31% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.36 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.17 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.86%
2.3 Liquidity
X has a Current Ratio of 1.45. This is a normal value and indicates that X is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of X (1.45) is worse than 72.44% of its industry peers.
X has a Quick Ratio of 1.45. This is a bad value and indicates that X is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
X's Quick ratio of 0.75 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. X is outperformed by 79.49% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.45 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.75 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
X shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -81.70%.
X shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 97.25% yearly.
Looking at the last year, X shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -14.29% in the last year.
X shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.87% yearly.
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
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.11% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
X is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.74% yearly.
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
The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 62.32, which means the current valuation is very expensive for X.
X's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
X is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.35, 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.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of X is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.86. X is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 62.32 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.39 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of X is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 20.23 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
X's earnings are expected to grow with 15.11% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
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 2.41, X pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, X's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.36% |
5.2 History
X has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of X decreased 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 Change-114.44%
Market Cap12.42B
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-Date
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
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
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg 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%