United States Steel Past Earnings Performance
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United States Steel has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 25%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 22.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.3% per year. United States Steel's return on equity is 3.4%, and it has net margins of 2.4%.
Key information
25.0%
Earnings growth rate
28.5%
EPS growth rate
| Metals and Mining Industry Growth | 26.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.3% |
| Return on equity | 3.4% |
| Net Margin | 2.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
United States Steel: Revenue Headwinds, Political Risk Make Shares Overvalued
Sep 25United States Steel: Buying With Both Hands As Shares Plunge
Sep 04Is United States Steel (NYSE:X) A Risky Investment?
Jul 22
U.S. Steel: Focus On Falling Steel Prices Instead Of The Most Likely Dead Buyout
Jun 17Benign Growth For United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) Underpins Its Share Price
May 31U.S. Steel: Staying Positive
Apr 18United States Steel Offers Investors A Phenomenal Opportunity On Merger Worries
Mar 21US Steel Merger Faces Bipartisan Political Backlash
Mar 13U.S. Steel May Have To Face The Music
Feb 05United States Steel: Excellent Speculative Opportunity, Though Not The Best Investment
Jan 16United States Steel Corporation's (NYSE:X) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 45%
Dec 19United States Steel: Iron Hot As Rumors Of A Buyout Fuel The Flames Of Speculation
Dec 14U.S. Steel: Additional Upside In Store
Dec 08U.S. Steel Is A Buy In Light Of Megatrends, M&A, And Strategic Investments
Nov 02United States Steel: Hold Rating Fueled By High Share Price With Poor Revenue Growth
Oct 02US Steel: Potential Upside From Cleveland-Cliffs Takeover Offer
Aug 29Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How United States Steel makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 16,275 | 393 | 435 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 16,853 | 573 | 440 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 17,743 | 867 | 430 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 18,053 | 895 | 401 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 18,247 | 1,149 | 294 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 19,019 | 1,340 | 253 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 20,301 | 1,841 | 242 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 21,065 | 2,524 | 241 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 22,349 | 3,419 | 373 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 23,110 | 4,931 | 409 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 21,845 | 4,965 | 435 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 20,275 | 4,174 | 450 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 17,215 | 3,154 | 361 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 13,591 | 918 | 349 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 10,657 | -683 | 326 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 9,741 | -1,165 | 319 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 10,003 | -1,882 | 346 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 10,732 | -1,732 | 373 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 12,186 | -1,075 | 403 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 12,937 | -630 | 461 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 13,804 | 630 | 393 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 14,464 | 1,005 | 407 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 14,528 | 1,151 | 432 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 14,178 | 1,115 | 405 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 13,620 | 682 | 415 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 13,139 | 538 | 405 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 12,674 | 585 | 377 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 12,250 | 387 | 381 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 11,767 | 123 | 319 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 11,205 | 27 | 302 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 10,645 | -280 | 285 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 10,261 | -440 | 270 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 10,183 | -1,468 | 313 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 10,327 | -1,692 | 339 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 10,643 | -1,907 | 382 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 11,574 | -1,642 | 415 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 13,074 | -234 | 425 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 14,831 | -268 | 451 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 16,331 | -25 | 487 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 17,507 | 102 | 523 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 17,704 | 124 | 567 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 17,248 | -1,460 | 595 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 17,277 | -1,520 | 603 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 17,424 | -1,645 | 610 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: X has a large one-off loss of $172.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: X's current net profit margins (2.4%) are lower than last year (6.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: X's earnings have grown significantly by 25% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: X's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: X had negative earnings growth (-65.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Metals and Mining industry average (-29.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: X's Return on Equity (3.4%) is considered low.