Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)
NYSE: VMC · Real-Time Price · USD
286.52
+4.42 (1.57%)
At close: Aug 8, 2025, 4:00 PM
287.00
+0.48 (0.17%)
After-hours: Aug 8, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT
United States Steel Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts that cover United States Steel stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $303.58, which forecasts a 5.95% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $279 and the highest is $325.
Price Target: $303.58 (+5.95%)
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 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $301 → $321 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $301 → $321 | +12.03% | Aug 4, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $286 → $279 | Hold | Maintains | $286 → $279 | -2.62% | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $285 → $305 | Buy | Maintains | $285 → $305 | +6.45% | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $303 → $285 | Hold | Maintains | $303 → $285 | -0.53% | Jul 28, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $280 → $318 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $280 → $318 | +10.99% | May 16, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.22B
from 7.42B
Increased by 10.86%
Revenue Next Year
8.80B
from 8.22B
Increased by 7.05%
EPS This Year
8.60
from 6.85
Increased by 25.45%
EPS Next Year
10.02
from 8.60
Increased by 16.60%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.0B | 9.8B | 10.7B | ||
| Avg | 8.2B | 8.8B | 9.5B | ||
| Low | 6.8B | 7.5B | 8.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.4% | 19.4% | 21.8% | ||
| Avg | 10.9% | 7.1% | 7.8% | ||
| Low | -8.0% | -9.1% | 1.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.59 | 11.42 | 13.18 | ||
| Avg | 8.60 | 10.02 | 11.57 | ||
| Low | 8.01 | 9.13 | 10.29 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 39.9% | 32.9% | 31.4% | ||
| Avg | 25.5% | 16.6% | 15.4% | ||
| Low | 16.8% | 6.2% | 2.7% |
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.