United States Steel Corp.

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• Friedman Industries: Ugly and Undervalued

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-07-24

  Friedman Industries FRD Company Name: Friedman ...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, John Swift, Friedman Industries Inc., United States Steel Corp.

• Consider U.S. Steel for the Economic Recovery

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-24

  Bullish Bankers submits: Market fundamentals have deteriorated and Wall Street analysts’ “Sell” recommendations have piled up faster than redemptions at a long/short equity hedge fund. However, this newsletter is all about the rebound. The old saying, “You should be buying when everyone is selling,” has never been more true,...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Bullish Bankers, United States Steel Corp.

• U.S. Steel's Very Ugly Quarter

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-28

  Ockham Research submits: U.S. Steel X had planned on announcing first quarter results prior to the opening bell on Tuesday, instead the company just got the bad news out of the way after the close on Monday. The first quarter was dreadful for the Pittsburgh based integrated steel...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Ockham Research, United States Steel Corp.

• U.S. Steel: Ugly, Way Ugly

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-28

  Trader Mark submits: Not sure how to find a green shoots in this mess from US Steel X - I am sure there is one somewhere along the lines of "it can't get worse". If traders follow the Alcoa AA model from about 2 months ago, where they said...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Trader Mark, United States Steel Corp.

• WSJ: Steelmakers Are Jumping the Stimulus Gun

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-03-16

  Trader Mark submits: It appears some business people are no different than investors at extrapolating some moderate change in trend and creating a full blown thesis out of it. Now the irony for those investors who try to use logic is each time a commodity upticks in price even a...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Trader Mark, United States Steel Corp.

• Earnings Surprises for U.S. Steel

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-01-28

  H.J. Huney submits: U.S. Steel X announced 4th Quarter earnings Tuesday with a huge positive surprise. They reported diluted earnings per share (DEPS) of $2.65. They beat estimates by over $1.20 per share. My own calculations also show Operation Cash Flows CFOs of $327...

  Tags: BG Group plc, BP Plc, F.C.C. Co. Ltd., H.J. Huneycutt, Materials/Industrials, TNK-BP, United States Steel Corp.

• U.S. Steel Getting Back on Track?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-12-09

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Earlier today we highlighted how even after its 25% rally in response to Barack Obama's proposed infrastructure stimulus plan, US Steel still had a P/E ratio of only 2.02. Today the stock is continuing higher with an additional gain of 9%. Now...

  Tags: Bespoke Investment Group, BG Group plc, BP Plc, F.C.C. Co. Ltd., Materials/Industrials, TNK-BP, United States Steel Corp.

• U.S. Steel Rallies 25%

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-12-09

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: US Steel X has seen some of the biggest declines of any stock during this bear market, falling from a closing high of $191.96 on June 25th to a low of $20.97 on November 20th. But President-elect Obama's new infrastructure plans have...

  Tags: Bespoke Investment Group, BG Group plc, BP Plc, F.C.C. Co. Ltd., Materials/Industrials, TNK-BP, United States Steel Corp.

• Recession, Commodities and the Automakers

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-12-04

  In a major recession, production slows. That means that factories are making fewer cars, fewer computers, fewer factory machines, and fewer of just about everything else as well. With less production, the need for raw materials drops as well. This is the reason why we see things like falling oil...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, ManagingMoney.com, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., United States Steel Corp.

• Steel Industry Profits: Eye on U.S. Steel, Nucor

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-29

  Andrew Snyder submits: For the past two years, unless you had scrap metal nailed down, locked up, dry walled in, or intruders fenced out, it was going to get stolen. The commodities market was so red hot, thieves were taking anything they could find. Gutters, wiring, and even...

  Tags: United States Steel Corp., Materials/Industrials, Nucor Corp.