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NYSE: CAT · Real-Time Price · USD
428.69
-9.33 (-2.13%)
At close: Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM
428.95
+0.26 (0.06%)
After-hours: Aug 1, 2025, 7:50 PM EDT
United States Steel Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 13 analysts that cover United States Steel stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $414.38, which forecasts a -3.34% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $283 and the highest is $500.
Price Target: $414.38 (-3.34%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for United States Steel stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $331 → $388 | Hold | Maintains | $331 → $388 | -9.49% | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $335 → $383 | Hold | Maintains | $335 → $383 | -10.66% | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $395 → $483 | Buy | Maintains | $395 → $483 | +12.67% | Jul 17, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $395 → $475 | Buy | Maintains | $395 → $475 | +10.80% | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Melius Research | Melius Research | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $500 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $500 | +16.63% | Jul 9, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
63.53B
from 64.81B
Decreased by -1.98%
Revenue Next Year
66.90B
from 63.53B
Increased by 5.30%
EPS This Year
18.82
from 22.05
Decreased by -14.67%
EPS Next Year
21.17
from 18.82
Increased by 12.54%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 68.0B | 74.1B | 81.3B | ||
| Avg | 63.5B | 66.9B | 70.9B | ||
| Low | 59.3B | 61.7B | 64.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.9% | 16.6% | 21.6% | ||
| Avg | -2.0% | 5.3% | 6.0% | ||
| Low | -8.5% | -2.9% | -4.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.51 | 25.73 | 30.77 | ||
| Avg | 18.82 | 21.17 | 23.98 | ||
| Low | 16.61 | 17.93 | 20.40 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -7.0% | 36.7% | 45.3% | ||
| Avg | -14.7% | 12.5% | 13.2% | ||
| Low | -24.7% | -4.7% | -3.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.