(PKX) POSCO Holdings - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE • Country: South Korea • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US6934831099
PKX: Steel, Energy, Construction, Logistics, Battery Materials, IT Services
POSCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE:PKX) is a globally integrated steel and materials company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Established in 1968, POSCO has grown into one of the world’s largest steel producers, with operations spanning steel manufacturing, trading, construction, logistics, and renewable energy. The company operates through six primary business segments: Steel, Trading, Construction, Logistics and Others, Green Materials and Energy, and Others.
POSCO’s steel division produces a wide range of steel products, including hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel, stainless steel, plates, wire rods, and silicon steel sheets, as well as pig iron, billets, blooms, and slabs. The company also engages in the trading of steel and raw materials, textiles, agricultural commodities, and other goods. Its construction business focuses on industrial plants, civil engineering projects, and commercial and residential buildings. Additionally, POSCO is involved in natural resources development, power generation, and the production of energy-related materials, including anode and cathode materials for rechargeable batteries.
The company has been actively diversifying into green energy and advanced materials, aligning with global trends toward sustainability and decarbonization. POSCO’s investments in lithium-ion battery materials and renewable energy solutions position it as a key player in the transition to environmentally friendly technologies. Its integrated logistics services and operational technology further enhance its supply chain efficiency and competitiveness in the global market.
POSCO Holdings Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol PKX and is classified under the GICS Sub Industry: Steel. The company’s market capitalization stands at $14,211.29 million USD, with a trailing P/E ratio of 21.25 and a forward P/E of 10.02. Its price-to-book ratio is 0.35, indicating undervaluation relative to its book value. The return on equity (RoE) is reported at 1.98%, reflecting moderate profitability.
Based on the provided technical and fundamental data, here is a 3-month forecast:
- Price Movement: The stock price is currently at $44.85, below its 20-day ($46.13) and 50-day ($47.36) moving averages, suggesting bearish momentum. The 200-day moving average ($54.55) indicates a longer-term downtrend. - Volatility: The Average True Range (ATR) of 1.82 suggests moderate price volatility, with potential downside limited to the $40-$42 range. - Fundamental Outlook: The forward P/E of 10.02 signals market expectations for earnings growth, which could offset near-term technical weakness. However, the low P/B ratio of 0.35 may continue to weigh on sentiment.Overall, POSCO Holdings Inc. is expected to remain under pressure in the short term due to technical resistance and macroeconomic uncertainties but could see stabilization as its green energy and advanced materials initiatives gain traction.
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PKX Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 13,566m |
Sector | Basic Materials |
Industry | Steel |
GiC Sub-Industry | Steel |
IPO / Inception | 1994-10-14 |
PKX Stock Ratings
Growth Rating | 8.28 |
Fundamental | -4.26 |
Dividend Rating | 31.7 |
Rel. Strength | -30.4 |
Analysts | 5/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 40.42 USD |
Fair Price DCF | - |
PKX Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 1.73% |
Yield on Cost 5y | 3.01% |
Annual Growth 5y | 1.15% |
Payout Consistency | 83.9% |
PKX Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | 28% |
Growth Correlation 12m | -84.2% |
Growth Correlation 5y | 39.5% |
CAGR 5y | 8.57% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | 0.12 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | -1.14 |
Alpha | -43.16 |
Beta | 0.734 |
Volatility | 41.65% |
Current Volume | 197k |
Average Volume 20d | 367.6k |
As of April 26, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 45.74 with a total of 197,016 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +4.36%, over one month by -11.58%, over three months by +2.31% and over the past year by -34.15%.
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, POSCO Holdings is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -4.26 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of PKX as of April 2025 is 40.42. This means that PKX is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -11.63%.
POSCO Holdings has received a consensus analysts rating of 5.00. Therefor, it is recommend to buy PKX.
- Strong Buy: 1
- Buy: 0
- Hold: 0
- Sell: 0
- Strong Sell: 0
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, PKX POSCO Holdings will be worth about 45.3 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 45.74. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -1.03%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 60.2 | 31.6% |
Analysts Target Price | 75.1 | 64.2% |
ValueRay Target Price | 45.3 | -1% |