us steel corp stock hits 52-week high at $54.8

June 16, 2025 06:32 AM PDT | By EODHD
 us steel corp stock hits 52-week high at $54.8
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U.S. Steel Corp’s stock reached a 52-week high, touching $54.8, signaling a notable peak in its market performance. According to InvestingPro data, the company’s market capitalization now stands at $11.82 billion, with the stock trading at a P/E ratio of 122. This marks a significant achievement, with the company’s stock price witnessing a 41.55% increase over the past year. The stock has shown remarkable momentum, delivering a 59.81% return over the past six months and a 53.93% gain year-to-date.

The factors contributing to this impressive performance are market-driven dynamics and strong corporate strategies, positioning U.S. Steel Corp favorably in a competitive industry. Investors have responded positively to the company’s growth trajectory, reflected in this recent milestone. InvestingPro subscribers have access to 12 additional key insights and comprehensive analysis about U.S. Steel’s current market position and future prospects.

In other recent news, Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel is set to close by June 18, following conditional approval from U.S. regulators for the $14.1 billion purchase. Meanwhile, Nippon Steel executives have expressed concerns over management freedom as the final deal approaches, especially after President Donald Trump claimed a "golden share" in U.S. Steel, suggesting potential political interference.

The acquisition has been a significant point of discussion, with President Trump previously announcing a $14 billion commitment to U.S. Steel’s future. In related developments, U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel North America have extended the abeyance of their ongoing litigation with the U.S. government until June 2025, as discussions continue following a merger agreement signed in December 2023.

This litigation arose after President Biden prohibited the transaction, leading to a lawsuit challenging the decision. Additionally, reports of a potential U.S.-Mexico deal to ease tariffs on Mexican steel imports have emerged, which could impact domestic steel producers like U.S. Steel. Lastly, President Trump has officially doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum, a move that has already influenced market prices and affected foreign steelmakers’ shares. This article was generated with the support of AI and reviewed by an editor.

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