United States Steel Corporation (X) Gross Margin: 7.57%
Is United States Steel Corporation’s gross margin high or low?
United States Steel Corporation's gross margin of 7.57% is 43% below its 5-year average of 13.29%, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.88%–28.32%).
The gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X) is 7.57% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 32.89% (11.28%).
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GROSS MARGIN
7.57%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
11.28%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
17.81%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
13.29%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
11.45%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
9.50%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
11.21%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-32.89%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-57.50%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-43.03%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-33.90%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-20.34%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-32.49%
X Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Steel Corporation (X) | — | 7.57% | 11.28% | 17.81% | 13.29% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA) | $17.30B | 15.20% | 12.93% | 10.82% | 12.09% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) | $18.47B | 33.79% | 30.91% | 30.71% | 30.89% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) | $35.38B | 27.61% | 27.13% | 25.15% | 25.29% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE) | $57.05B | 13.98% | 12.64% | 19.48% | 19.86% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | $61.57B | 31.98% | 31.95% | 30.06% | 30.75% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $72.33B | 44.29% | 43.99% | 41.63% | 41.51% |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $74.96B | 49.12% | 48.70% | 46.55% | 46.05% |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $89.24B | 27.80% | 28.23% | 30.36% | 29.31% |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $99.04B | 55.12% | 42.20% | 28.07% | 27.14% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
7.6%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
United States Steel Corporation Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
United States Steel Corporation Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The gross margin for X stock is 7.57%.
- Is United States Steel Corporation's gross margin high or low?
- United States Steel Corporation's gross margin of 7.57% is 43% below its 5-year average of 13.29%, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.88%–28.32%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The TTM average gross margin for X stock is 11.28%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for X stock is 17.81%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for X stock is 13.29%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for X stock is 11.45%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for X stock is 9.50%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for United States Steel Corporation (X)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for X stock is 11.21%.
United States Steel Corporation Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 10.10% |
| 2023-12-31 | 12.46% |
| 2022-12-31 | 20.36% |
| 2021-12-31 | 28.32% |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.88% |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.61% |
| 2018-12-31 | 13.21% |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.31% |
| 2016-12-31 | 6.22% |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.74% |
| 2014-12-31 | 11.76% |
| 2013-12-31 | 8.08% |
| 2012-12-31 | 8.79% |
| 2011-12-31 | 7.75% |
| 2010-12-31 | 6.42% |
| 2009-12-31 | -4.97% |
| 2008-12-31 | 16.95% |
| 2007-12-31 | 13.28% |
| 2006-12-31 | 17.48% |
| 2005-12-31 | 17.37% |
| 2004-12-31 | 18.34% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.21% |
| 2002-12-31 | 11.38% |
| 2001-12-31 | 3.10% |
| 2000-12-31 | 7.76% |
| 1999-12-31 | 8.40% |
| 1998-12-31 | 12.52% |
| 1997-12-31 | 15.44% |
| 1996-12-31 | 10.97% |
| 1995-12-31 | 13.80% |
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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