United States Steel (X) Competitors $30.14 -1.58 (-4.98%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends X vs. NUE, STLD, RS, CRS, ATI, CMC, CLF, WOR, HAYN, and RDUSShould you be buying United States Steel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United States Steel include Nucor (NUE), Steel Dynamics (STLD), Reliance (RS), Carpenter Technology (CRS), ATI (ATI), Commercial Metals (CMC), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Worthington Enterprises (WOR), Haynes International (HAYN), and Radius Recycling (RDUS). These companies are all part of the "steel" industry. United States Steel vs. Nucor Steel Dynamics Reliance Carpenter Technology ATI Commercial Metals Cleveland-Cliffs Worthington Enterprises Haynes International Radius Recycling United States Steel (NYSE:X) and Nucor (NYSE:NUE) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation. Does the media prefer X or NUE? In the previous week, Nucor had 13 more articles in the media than United States Steel. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Nucor and 23 mentions for United States Steel. United States Steel's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Nucor's score of 0.03 indicating that United States Steel is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment United States Steel 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Nucor 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders believe in X or NUE? 81.9% of United States Steel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.5% of Nucor shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of United States Steel shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Nucor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is X or NUE a better dividend stock? United States Steel pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Nucor pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. United States Steel pays out 13.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nucor pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Nucor has raised its dividend for 51 consecutive years. Nucor is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, X or NUE? Nucor has higher revenue and earnings than United States Steel. Nucor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United States Steel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUnited States Steel$16.28B0.42$895M$1.5219.83Nucor$31.36B0.87$4.52B$10.3511.26 Which has more volatility and risk, X or NUE? United States Steel has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nucor has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in X or NUE? United States Steel received 232 more outperform votes than Nucor when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.42% of users gave Nucor an outperform vote while only 55.56% of users gave United States Steel an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformUnited States SteelOutperform Votes92055.56% Underperform Votes73644.44% NucorOutperform Votes68864.42% Underperform Votes38035.58% Do analysts recommend X or NUE? United States Steel presently has a consensus price target of $42.37, indicating a potential upside of 40.57%. Nucor has a consensus price target of $173.75, indicating a potential upside of 49.04%. Given Nucor's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Nucor is more favorable than United States Steel.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score United States Steel 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Nucor 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78 Is X or NUE more profitable? Nucor has a net margin of 8.05% compared to United States Steel's net margin of 2.41%. Nucor's return on equity of 12.06% beat United States Steel's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets United States Steel2.41% 6.01% 3.34% Nucor 8.05%12.06%7.63% SummaryNucor beats United States Steel on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart X vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUnited States SteelBlast furnaces & steel mills IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.79B$10.84B$2.81B$19.18BDividend Yield0.61%2.97%5.22%3.59%P/E Ratio19.8316.19111.9841.28Price / Sales0.420.72782,614.3317.59Price / Cash3.605.7524.1421.28Price / Book0.611.073.395.32Net Income$895M$1.44B$152.93M$989.88M7 Day Performance-9.38%-6.41%-2.91%-3.54%1 Month Performance-25.99%-10.64%1.38%-3.68%1 Year Performance-37.41%-7.91%17.74%12.14% United States Steel Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)XUnited States Steel4.4703 of 5 stars$30.14-5.0%$42.37+40.6%-37.1%$6.79B$16.28B19.8321,803Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeNUENucor4.9631 of 5 stars$123.70-1.2%$183.75+48.5%-33.6%$29.05B$31.36B12.1032,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSTLDSteel Dynamics4.8797 of 5 stars$121.88-0.4%$146.13+19.9%-3.8%$18.56B$18.80B11.0712,600Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionRSReliance3.7894 of 5 stars$289.03-1.1%$328.83+13.8%-1.8%$15.64B$14.05B15.8715,000CRSCarpenter Technology3.8531 of 5 stars$175.00+0.5%$153.00-12.6%+146.9%$8.72B$2.76B38.774,600Positive NewsGap DownATIATI4.4308 of 5 stars$56.60+0.2%$73.71+30.2%+22.2%$8.07B$4.17B21.737,300CMCCommercial Metals4.9417 of 5 stars$56.36-1.5%$65.40+16.0%+3.3%$6.43B$7.93B13.8213,178Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCLFCleveland-Cliffs2.4107 of 5 stars$10.01-2.0%$17.39+73.7%-54.9%$4.94B$19.97B-10.2826,000Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageWORWorthington Enterprises3.0582 of 5 stars$38.62-1.6%$45.00+16.5%-28.6%$1.94B$1.19B50.743,800Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageHAYNHaynes International2.848 of 5 stars$60.99+0.0%N/A+12.4%$779.45M$589.96M20.961,284Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeRDUSRadius Recycling4.0994 of 5 stars$17.24-1.4%$22.00+27.6%-49.1%$483.39M$223.36M-1.873,011Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Nucor Alternatives Steel Dynamics Alternatives Reliance Alternatives Carpenter Technology Alternatives ATI Alternatives Commercial Metals Alternatives Cleveland-Cliffs Alternatives Worthington Enterprises Alternatives Haynes International Alternatives Radius Recycling Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:X) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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