美国总统特朗普表示，不希望外国企业收购美国钢铁公司。 ...

JP Morgan analyst Bill Peterson downgraded United States Steel Corporation X from Overweight to Neutral and cut the price forecast from $43 to $38.The analyst cited the pending NSC deal, which seems to be ‘in the hands of the Trump administration’ as the reason.In recent news, Nippon Steel and United States Steel are reportedly negotiating with the Trump administration to revive their $14 billion merger by significantly boosting investments in U.S. Steel’s Rust Belt facilities.Also Read: Trump Torpedoes US ...

Core Viewpoint - The recent volatility in global financial markets, driven by aggressive trade tariffs from the U.S. government, particularly affects the industrial sector, with United States Steel at the center of this situation [1][2]. Group 1: Market Reactions and Stock Performance - United States Steel's stock experienced a significant drop of 12% in early April 2025 due to uncertainty surrounding a potential takeover by Japanese investors, which was blocked by President Trump [3]. - The stock has fallen to 88% of its 52-week high, reminiscent of the trade war impacts in 2018, but it previously recovered fourfold from 2019 onwards [4]. - Despite the recent selloff, United States Steel has outperformed the S&P 500 by 20% over the past month, indicating market confidence in the company [5]. Group 2: Future Outlook and Analyst Predictions - Analysts forecast a 12-month stock price target of $40.65 for United States Steel, with a potential upside to $45.00, reflecting a moderate buy rating based on seven analyst ratings [8][11]. - Institutional buying activity has surged, with $605 million invested in the stock over the past quarter, alongside an additional $11 million in April, suggesting strong interest despite tariff-related challenges [8][9]. - Wall Street analysts predict earnings per share (EPS) of $0.96 for the second quarter of 2025, a significant improvement from a reported net loss of $0.18 per share [10]. Group 3: Valuation and Market Position - United States Steel currently trades at a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.8x, significantly lower than the materials sector average of 4.9x, indicating a substantial discount and potential for growth [13]. - The company's ability to capitalize on increased steel demand due to successful trade tariffs could enhance future earnings and stock performance [7].

美国钢铁公司延续跌势，因特朗普在内阁会议上发表讲话。 ...

试图阻挠新日铁（日本制铁）收购案的美国总统特朗普宣称，他实施的关税将让美国钢铁表现不错。 特朗普宣称，根本不知道美国钢铁为啥需要一份被并购的交易。 美国钢铁公司（X）跌幅重新扩大至7.5%。 ...

美国总统特朗普：由于关税的原因，美国钢铁公司将会表现良好。 ...

About this content About Angela Harmantas Angela Harmantas is an Editor at Proactive. She has over 15 years of experience covering the equity markets in North America, with a particular focus on junior resource stocks. Angela has reported from numerous countries around the world, including Canada, the US, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, and South Africa for leading trade publications. Previously, she worked in investor relations and led the foreign direct investment program in Canada for the Swedish government ...

Investors have two ways to win with this steelmaker.In the middle of a trade war, with tariff threats flying fast and furious, you might expect a big commodity company like United States Steel (X -8.71%) to suffer serious damage.But it hasn't. Being part of an industry that tariffs are intended to protect has insulated the company from the worst of the market's recent volatility, and as of Wednesday, U.S. Steel stock was trading at its highest share price of 2025, more than $45.But on Thursday, U.S. Steel s ...

美国钢铁盘前下跌近12%， 美国总统特朗普宣称，不希望美国钢铁公司（搬迁）到日本去。 ...

Core Viewpoint - President Trump expressed opposition to Nippon Steel's $14 billion bid for US Steel, indicating a preference for the company to remain American despite previous actions suggesting a review of the deal [1][3]. Group 1: Company Reactions - Following Trump's comments, shares of US Steel dropped by 13% in after-hours trading [2][3]. - US Steel and Nippon Steel did not provide immediate comments regarding the situation [3]. Group 2: Political Context - The merger faced significant opposition from both political candidates, Trump and Biden, during the presidential election, with both pledging to block the acquisition [5]. - Outgoing President Biden had previously blocked the merger on national security grounds, leading to a lawsuit from the companies against the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) [4][6]. Group 3: Legal Proceedings - The Trump administration filed a motion to extend deadlines in the lawsuit to allow more time for merger discussions [6]. - An appeals court was asked to pause litigation until June 5 while CFIUS reviews the merger again, which could potentially resolve the companies' claims [7].