United States Steel Corporation Continues to Face Production Problems
Jan-e- Alam, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 12, 1:21PM CDT
The flat-rolled steel market in the U.S. remains tight as supply disruptions persist at United States Steel Corporation and AK Steel . United States Steel, the country's largest steel maker by volume, continues to face production problems at...
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Nucor Corporation Gaining Market Share From Competitors
Jan-e- Alam, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 06, 4:38PM CDT
Nucor Corporation is well positioned to benefit from a gradual recovery in the non-residential construction market. The innovative steel market offers investors a strong balance sheet, impressive margins, and a high dividend yield. The company...
United States Steel Corporation Earnings: Is the Rebound For Real?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 28, 9:00AM CDT
On Tuesday, U.S. Steel will release its quarterly report, and after years of struggling with losses, investors are finally hopeful that the company is turning the corner toward sustained profitability. Even though rivals Nucor and Steel...
Metals & Mining Equities Coverage -- Research on Vale, Reliance Steel & Aluminum, Mechel, and Steel Dynamics
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 24, 10:30AM CDT
The trading session on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 ended on a lower note as the S&P 500 finished the session 0.22% lower at 1,875.39, and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,126.97, down 0.83%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,501.65, down 0.08%. During the session, the five out of ten sectors ended in positive. The S&P 500 Materials Sector Index closed the day at 300.82, up 0.05%, and the same has advanced 5.74% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Vale S.A. (NYSE: VALE), Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE: RS), Mechel (NYSE: MTL) and Steel Dynamics Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD). Free technical research on VALE, RS, MTL and STLD can be downloaded upon signing up at:
1 Steel Stock to Buy, 1 to Avoid
Jan-e- Alam, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 23, 11:46AM CDT
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) offers investors a strong pipeline of growth projects, solid margins, and a diversified product mix compared to its peer AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) , which continues to struggle and is expected to generate little free...
Price Movements, Collaborative Innovations, Price Increases, and Successful Project Financing - Analyst Notes on Nucor, Steel Dynamics, Arcelor Mittal, AK Steel and POSCO
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 23, 8:30AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE), Steel Dynamics Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD), Arcelor Mittal (NYSE: MT), AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE: AKS) and POSCO (NYSE: PKX). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1452-100free.
Water-Logged And Getting Wetter: Steel Dynamics (STLD)
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 12:51PM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Steel Dynamics (STLD) as a "water-logged and getting wetter" (weak stocks crossing below support with today's range greater than 200%) candidate
Steel Dynamics Reports First Quarter 2014 Diluted Earnings Per Share of $0.17
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 16, 5:00PM CDT
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today announced first quarter net income of $39 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, on net sales of $1.8 billion. By comparison, prior year first quarter net income was $48 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, on net sales of $1.8 billion, and sequential fourth quarter 2013 net income was $55 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, on net sales of $1.9 billion.
Steel Dynamics Rises 2.34% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 14, 5:02PM CDT
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $18.49 to a high of $19.05. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $18.94 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Steel Dynamics After 2.34% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Apr 14, 5:01PM CDT
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $18.49 to a high of $19.05. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $18.94 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Stocks with Approaching Earnings Release -- Research on St Jude Medical, Steel Dynamics, United Rentals, and Advanced Micro Devices
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 09, 10:04AM CDT
Earnings Source provides investors with earnings schedule updates throughout the earnings season. With timely information on past earnings performance and earnings projection for their upcoming quarterly release, our aim is to ensure shareholders and traders have an edge on their investment decisions on the following companies: St Jude Medical Inc. (NYSE: STJ), Steel Dynamics Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD), United Rentals Inc. (NYSE: URI) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD). Full earnings notes on STJ, STLD, URI and AMD can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Nucor and Steel Dynamics: 2 Worthy Investments in a Terrible Industry
Jason Hall, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 9:32AM CDT
The American steel industry has been in the downside of its cycle for several years. It's a product of both the economic downturn and slow recovery, as well as what leaders at Steel Dynamics Nucor and others claim is unfair competition from...
After Yesterday's Rally of 3.10% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Apr 03, 5:17PM CDT
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $18.00 to a high of $18.69. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $18.20 on volume of 4.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Look for Shares of Steel Dynamics to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 3.10% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Apr 03, 5:16PM CDT
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $18.00 to a high of $18.69. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $18.20 on volume of 4.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Technical Data on Metals & Mining Stocks -- Research on Reliance Steel & Aluminum, Nucor, Steel Dynamics, and Commercial Metals
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 31, 11:13AM CDT
On Friday, March 28, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,155.76, up 0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.36% to 16,323.06, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,857.62, up 0.46%. The gains were broad based as eight out of 10 sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Materials Sector Index finished the day at 295.22, up 0.65%, while the same has fallen by 0.48% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE: RS), Nucor Corp. (NYSE: NUE), Steel Dynamics Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD) and Commercial Metals Co. (NYSE: CMC). Free technical research on RS, NUE, STLD and CMC can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Steel Dynamics Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Bemis
TheOnlineInvestor.com - Fri Mar 28, 4:48PM CDT
In the latest look at stocks ordered by largest market capitalization, Russell 3000 component Steel Dynamics Inc. was identified as having a larger market cap than the smaller end of the S&P 500, for example Bemis Co Inc , according to The...
Steel Dynamics Provides First Quarter 2014 Earnings Guidance and Announces First Quarter Cash Dividends
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 18, 5:00PM CDT
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today provided first quarter 2014 earnings guidance in the range of $0.13 to $0.17 per diluted share. Estimated earnings are anticipated to be less than the company's sequential fourth quarter 2013 earnings of $0.24 per diluted share and first quarter 2013 earnings of $0.21 per diluted share.
Why Steel Was Up Today
at The Street - Tue Mar 18, 4:40PM CDT
Steel stocks rallied today despite disappointing news from the third largest U.S. steel maker -- Nucor NUE -- that its guidance had missed analysts' estimates.
US Steel Industry Outlook: Product-Wise Production and Consumption is Discussed With Forecasts Till 2017
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 11:03AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kl2rl9/us_steel_industry) has announced the addition of the "US Steel Industry Outlook to 2017" report to their offering. In the latest research report, US Steel Industry Outlook to 2017, the reports analysts have identified that the US steel industry has been playing an important role in the overall economic development. This can be attributed to its increased production and consumption levels in 2012 with respect to the previous year. Crude steel production surged around 3% in 2012, while consumption increased more than 8% during the same period. The analysts expect that this trend will continue in future too due to increases in consumption from various industrial sectors. Essentially, the report studies the US steel industry in terms of production, consumption, export and import scenarios; steel demand analysis; pricing analysis; etc. Further, product-wise production and consumption have been discussed including long products, flat products and seamless tubes with forecast till 2017. The report covers a break up of the long products production into concrete reinforcing bars, bars and wire rods; and flat products into electrical sheet & strip, tin mill and other metallic coated sheet & strip. In addition, the consumption section in the report covers consumption by types of product, which represents that flat products account for the major share in total steel consumption in the country. A coverage of finished steel consumption by products, including stainless steel sheet or strip, plate, bar, rod and wire is also provided. This comprehensive study also covers all information regarding steel demand analysis in various sectors, including construction, automobiles, energy, container, defense and security, etc. It covers a steel pricing analysis vis-a-vis steel spot prices and average scrap prices. Besides these, the research includes trends and drivers prevailing in the US steel industry. The report is an outcome of comprehensive research and unbiased analysis of the US steel industry and its various segments to present a clear picture of the past and present market trends. It evaluates the existing market opportunities in relation to the factors driving steel demand. Also, it contains information about steel pricing and US government's stimulus package to bring the industry back on its growth track. Finally, the report covers a detailed analysis of key players with their business descriptions, financial analyses and strengths & weaknesses. These players' production growth rate analyses are compared with the industry's average growth rate to understand the direction in which the steel industry is likely to move in future. Companies Mentioned: - AK Steel Corporation - Allegheny Technologies Incorporated - ArcelorMittal USA, LLC - Commercial Metals Company - Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation - Nucor Corporation - Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI) - The Timken Company - United States Steel Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kl...l_industry About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Despite the Improving Global Economy, U.S. Steel Producers are Missing Out
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 9:29AM CST
Steel is a highly cyclical industry. Profits for steel producers including Steel Dynamics and U.S. Steel are highly correlated to the global economy. Not surprisingly then, the entire steel industry was brought to its knees by the financial...