United States Steel Corporation (X) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 0.29
Is United States Steel Corporation’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
United States Steel Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 0.29 is 92% below its 5-year average of 3.68, near the low end of its 5-year range (-5.92–15.77).
The earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X) is 0.29 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 89.91% (2.88).
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X Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
0.29
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
2.88
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
7.94
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
3.68
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
1.65
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
-0.70
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
2.10
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-89.91%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-96.35%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-92.12%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-82.44%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+141.35%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-86.16%
X Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Steel Corporation (X) | — | 0.29 | 2.88 | 7.94 | 3.68 |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA) | $17.30B | 3.99 | 2.38 | 0.13 | 0.32 |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) | $18.47B | -0.06 | -0.10 | 3.09 | 3.38 |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) | $35.38B | 8.41 | 7.52 | 6.60 | 5.98 |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE) | $57.05B | 10.10 | 8.00 | 15.73 | 14.76 |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | $61.57B | 9.45 | 7.72 | 8.96 | 8.94 |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $72.33B | 7.39 | 7.38 | 5.85 | 3.86 |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $74.96B | 10.42 | 10.53 | 9.56 | 8.81 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $89.24B | 1.89 | 1.42 | 1.63 | 1.64 |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $99.04B | 7.73 | 4.63 | 1.42 | 1.78 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$0.29
Forward EPS (Est.)
$3.08
P/E Ratio
189.1
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
United States Steel Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
United States Steel Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for X stock is 0.29.
- Is United States Steel Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- United States Steel Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 0.29 is 92% below its 5-year average of 3.68, near the low end of its 5-year range (-5.92–15.77).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for X stock is 2.88.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for X stock is 7.94.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for X stock is 3.68.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for X stock is 1.65.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for X stock is -0.70.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for X stock is 2.10.
United States Steel Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 1.71 |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.04 |
| 2022-12-31 | 10.22 |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.77 |
| 2020-12-31 | -5.92 |
| 2019-12-31 | -3.75 |
| 2018-12-31 | 6.31 |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.21 |
| 2016-12-31 | -2.81 |
| 2015-12-31 | -10.32 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2013-12-31 | -14.28 |
| 2012-12-31 | -0.86 |
| 2011-12-31 | -0.47 |
| 2010-12-31 | -3.36 |
| 2009-12-31 | -10.42 |
| 2008-12-31 | 18.04 |
| 2007-12-31 | 7.44 |
| 2006-12-31 | 11.88 |
| 2005-12-31 | 7.87 |
| 2004-12-31 | 10.00 |
| 2003-12-31 | -4.49 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2001-12-31 | -2.44 |
| 2000-12-31 | -0.24 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 1998-12-31 | 4.05 |
| 1997-12-31 | 5.24 |
| 1996-12-31 | 2.98 |
| 1995-12-31 | 3.51 |
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About United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation, established in 1901 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a prominent producer and supplier of flat-rolled and tubular steel goods. The company primarily operates across North America and Europe, organized into four distinct business divisions. The North American Flat-Rolled segment provides various products, including slabs, strip mill plates, sheets, and tin mill items, in addition to raw materials such as iron ore and coke. This division caters to a broad clientele across industries like service centers, conversion operations, transportation, automotive, construction, container manufacturing, appliance production, and electrical applications. The Mini Mill segment specializes in hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated sheets, as well as electrical products. Its customer base encompasses the automotive, appliance, construction, container, transportation, and service center markets. Through U. S. Steel Europe (USSE), the company delivers slabs, strip mill plates, sheets, tin mill products, and spiral welded pipes. This European division serves construction, container, appliance and electrical, service centers, conversion, and the crucial oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors. Finally, the Tubular Products division manufactures specialized steel piping, including seamless and electric resistance welded steel casing and tubing products, along with standard, line, and mechanical pipes. These products are predominantly distributed to the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries. Beyond its core steel manufacturing, the corporation also maintains an involvement in the real estate business.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Steel
- CEO
- Alan Kestenbaum