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United States Steel Corporation (commonly known as U. S. Steel), headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, is a leading integrated steel producer with significant production operations in both the United States and Central Europe. With an annual raw steelmaking capability of 24.4 million net tons, U. S. Steel manufactures a diverse range of value-added steel sheet and tubular products that cater to varied industries including automotive, appliance, container, industrial machinery, construction, and oil and gas.
Founded over 110 years ago, U. S. Steel has consistently focused on delivering cost-effective solutions to meet customer needs. The company operates through several key segments: North American Flat-Rolled (Flat-Rolled), Mini Mill, U. S. Steel Europe (USSE), and Tubular Products (Tubular). The Flat-Rolled segment, which includes integrated steel plants and equity investees in North America, is involved in the production of slabs, strip mill plates, sheets, and tin mill products, and manages all iron ore and coke production facilities in the U. S.
U. S. Steel’s operations are marked by efficiency and advanced technology, coupled with a strong customer focus. The company continually seeks opportunities to expand its presence globally and strives to meet and exceed world-class standards in all its endeavors. This commitment to innovation and excellence is reflected in its projects and partnerships, which aim to strengthen its market position and competitive edge in the global marketplace.
Recent achievements highlight U. S. Steel’s strategic initiatives to enhance its production capacities and product offerings. The company is actively involved in various projects aimed at improving sustainability, reducing carbon emissions, and advancing new steelmaking technologies. U. S. Steel’s financial condition remains robust, supported by its diverse product portfolio and strong customer relationships.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) provided its third quarter 2021 guidance, expecting adjusted EBITDA of approximately
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) announced an exploratory site selection process for a new mini mill in the U.S. The planned facility will have a capacity of three million tons and utilize modern electric arc furnace technology. With an estimated investment of $3 billion, funding will come from existing cash and anticipated free cash flow. This initiative aligns with U. S. Steel's goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2030 and supports the expansion of its verdeXTM sustainable product line. Construction is expected to begin in 2022, with production anticipated in 2024.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) declared a dividend of $0.01 per share on its Common Stock. This dividend is payable on September 9, 2021 to stockholders of record by the close of business on August 9, 2021. Founded in 1901, U. S. Steel focuses on safety and innovation, providing high-value steel products across various industries. The company maintains a raw steelmaking capability of 26.2 million net tons annually and operates globally, with a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) reported a strong second quarter 2021 with net earnings of $1,012 million ($3.53 per diluted share), a rebound from a net loss of $589 million in the same quarter last year. Adjusted net earnings were $964 million, showing significant improvement. Total net sales reached $5,025 million, compared to $2,091 million in Q2 2020. The company announced plans for up to $1 billion in debt reduction over the next 12 months, in addition to a prior commitment of $2.2 billion.
CEO David Burritt highlighted record adjusted EBITDA margins and ongoing investments in sustainability.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) announced the release of its second quarter 2021 financial results on July 29, 2021, following the close of trading. A webcast will be held on July 30, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, featuring key officials, including CEO David B. Burritt. The session will discuss the financial outcomes and potential forward-looking information. U. S. Steel, a prominent steel producer, emphasizes its Best for All strategy and innovation in serving various industries with high-value steel products.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) has awarded scholarships to twenty children of employees, funded by the U. S. Steel Foundation. Each scholarship is valued at $10,000, renewable for up to four years. Since 1995, nearly $4 million has been granted to over 400 recipients. This initiative underscores the company’s commitment to supporting the education of employees' families while promoting leadership and community involvement among students. U. S. Steel continues to innovate in providing high-value steel products, targeting sectors such as automotive and construction.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) has signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Equinor US Holdings Inc. to explore carbon capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen development in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. This initiative aims at achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, focusing on the potential for a hydrogen hub in the Mon Valley. The MOU outlines assessments of regional hydrogen and CCS viability, emphasizing the importance of natural gas coupled with CCS for decarbonization efforts.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) has forecasted a strong second quarter for 2021, estimating adjusted EBITDA of approximately $1.2 billion and an adjusted net income of $880 million. This marks a significant improvement compared to Q1, primarily due to rising steel prices and solid demand in flat-rolled steel. The company plans to redeem its 6.875% Senior Notes due 2025 for approximately $718 million. Positive trends in several segments, including Flat-rolled and Mini Mill, contribute to optimistic market outlooks for 2022.
United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) announced the redemption of its $718 million in 6.875% Senior Notes due 2025, with a total payment of approximately $730 million due to a redemption premium of 101.719%. This will be funded with cash on hand and is set for August 15, 2021. U. S. Steel is committed to strengthening its balance sheet, as emphasized by CEO David B. Burritt, highlighting operational performance and value unlocking through non-core asset sales.
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