POSCO (PKX) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PKX Stock Forecast


POSCO stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $77.00 (represents a 46.50% upside from PKX’s last price of $52.56) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 1 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

PKX Price Target


The average price target for POSCO (PKX) is $77.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $77.00 to $77.00. This represents a potential 46.50% upside from PKX's last price of $52.56.

PKX Analyst Ratings


Hold

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, POSCO's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for PKX stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Hold' (100.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

POSCO Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 29, 2024Hazim BahariCFRA$77.00$73.854.27%46.50%
Feb 02, 2024Hazim BahariCFRA$80.00$83.39-4.07%52.21%
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The latest POSCO stock forecast, released on Apr 29, 2024 by Hazim Bahari from CFRA, set a price target of $77.00, which represents a 4.27% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($73.85), and a 46.50% increase from PKX last price ($52.56).

POSCO Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts--2
Avg Price Target--$78.50
Last Closing Price$52.56$52.56$52.56
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%49.35%

In the current month, the average price target of POSCO stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to POSCO's last price of $52.56. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 29, 2024CFRAHoldHoldHold
Feb 02, 2024CFRASellHoldUpgrade
Oct 25, 2023CFRA-SellUpgrade
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POSCO's last stock rating was published by CFRA on Apr 29, 2024. The company gave PKX a "Hold" rating, the same as its previous rate.

POSCO Financial Forecast


POSCO Revenue Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19
Revenue-----------$19.38T$19.25T$21.15T$23.01T$21.34T$21.33T$20.64T$18.29T$16.07T$14.94T$14.26T$13.72T$14.55T$16.46T$15.99T$16.32T$16.01T
Avg Forecast$18.24T$17.48T$17.79T$16.34T$17.74T$17.97T$18.66T$19.12T$18.86T$20.56T$20.64T$19.95T$19.49T$22.70T$22.74T$19.88T$20.21T$20.46T$17.97T$16.19T$15.05T$14.27T$13.48T$15.54T$16.10T$16.36T$16.13T$15.79T
High Forecast$18.97T$18.18T$18.50T$16.96T$18.49T$18.14T$18.66T$19.14T$19.61T$20.61T$21.46T$20.75T$20.27T$22.70T$22.74T$19.88T$20.21T$20.46T$17.97T$16.19T$15.05T$14.27T$13.48T$15.54T$16.10T$16.36T$16.13T$15.79T
Low Forecast$17.01T$16.30T$16.59T$15.05T$16.74T$17.79T$18.66T$19.10T$17.59T$20.52T$19.25T$18.61T$18.18T$22.70T$22.74T$19.88T$20.21T$20.46T$17.97T$16.19T$15.05T$14.27T$13.48T$15.54T$16.10T$16.36T$16.13T$15.79T
# Analysts111412666101010105111111111111111
Surprise %-----------0.97%0.99%0.93%1.01%1.07%1.06%1.01%1.02%0.99%0.99%1.00%1.02%0.94%1.02%0.98%1.01%1.01%

POSCO's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jun 23 based on 10 analysts is $20.64T, with a low forecast of $19.25T, and a high forecast of $21.46T. PKX's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 6.50% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $19.38T (Mar 23).

POSCO EBITDA Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19
# Analysts111412666101010105111111111111111
EBITDA-----------$1.80T$632.21B$1.84T$3.33T$3.61T$5.33T$4.14T$3.24T$2.47T$1.52T$1.72T$1.14T$1.68T$1.21T$2.44T$1.34T$2.17T
Avg Forecast$2.15T$2.06T$2.10T$1.93T$2.09T$2.12T$2.20T$2.26T$2.23T$2.43T$2.44T$2.36T$2.30T$2.99T$2.99T$2.62T$2.66T$2.69T$2.36T$2.13T$1.98T$1.88T$1.77T$2.04T$2.12T$2.15T$2.12T$2.08T
High Forecast$2.24T$2.15T$2.18T$2.00T$2.18T$2.14T$2.20T$2.26T$2.31T$2.43T$2.53T$2.45T$2.39T$2.99T$2.99T$2.62T$2.66T$2.69T$2.36T$2.13T$1.98T$1.88T$1.77T$2.04T$2.12T$2.15T$2.12T$2.08T
Low Forecast$2.01T$1.92T$1.96T$1.78T$1.98T$2.10T$2.20T$2.26T$2.08T$2.42T$2.27T$2.20T$2.15T$2.99T$2.99T$2.62T$2.66T$2.69T$2.36T$2.13T$1.98T$1.88T$1.77T$2.04T$2.12T$2.15T$2.12T$2.08T
Surprise %-----------0.76%0.27%0.61%1.11%1.38%2.00%1.54%1.37%1.16%0.77%0.92%0.64%0.82%0.57%1.13%0.63%1.05%

10 analysts predict PKX's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 23 to be $2.44T, with a high of $2.53T and a low of $2.27T. This is 35.64% upper than POSCO's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $1.80T.

POSCO Net Income Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19
# Analysts111412666101010105111111111111111
Net Income-----------$726.42B$-736.98B$509.91B$1.59T$1.71T$1.62T$2.43T$1.66T$1.02T$680.08B$465.46B$40.28B$395.39B$79.99B$430.88B$612.29B$741.25B
Avg Forecast$484.42B$502.12B$536.77B$484.94B$336.56B$492.55B$377.31B$431.92B$352.45B$633.90B$730.46B$358.87B$320.60B$237.98B$365.35B$323.58B$334.62B$590.40B$393.34B$250.08B$103.94B$52.85B$4.05B$57.48B$106.81B$109.04B$155.26B$178.99B
High Forecast$509.57B$528.19B$564.63B$510.12B$354.03B$518.12B$377.35B$431.94B$370.74B$666.81B$768.38B$377.50B$337.24B$237.98B$365.35B$323.58B$334.62B$590.40B$393.34B$250.08B$103.94B$52.85B$4.05B$57.48B$106.81B$109.04B$155.26B$178.99B
Low Forecast$442.08B$458.23B$489.85B$442.55B$307.14B$449.49B$377.26B$431.89B$321.64B$578.49B$666.61B$327.50B$292.57B$237.98B$365.35B$323.58B$334.62B$590.40B$393.34B$250.08B$103.94B$52.85B$4.05B$57.48B$106.81B$109.04B$155.26B$178.99B
Surprise %-----------2.02%-2.30%2.14%4.35%5.29%4.85%4.12%4.23%4.10%6.54%8.81%9.94%6.88%0.75%3.95%3.94%4.14%

POSCO's average Quarter net income forecast for Jun 23 is $730.46B, with a range of $666.61B to $768.38B. PKX's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 0.56% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $726.42B (Mar 23).

POSCO SG&A Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19
# Analysts111412666101010105111111111111111
SG&A-----------$548.09B$627.83B$561.05B$502.80B$543.94B$1.08T$543.86B$508.46B$469.18B$485.94B$447.72B$427.71B$491.76B$530.30B$467.59B$454.62B$485.15B
Avg Forecast$577.84B$553.77B$563.50B$517.84B$561.94B$569.19B$591.22B$605.78B$597.42B$651.48B$653.94B$632.06B$617.42B$720.82B$722.12B$631.03B$641.76B$649.62B$570.51B$513.97B$477.82B$453.04B$427.98B$493.39B$511.13B$519.56B$511.98B$501.47B
High Forecast$600.91B$575.88B$586.00B$537.22B$585.75B$574.76B$591.22B$606.30B$621.28B$652.99B$680.05B$657.30B$642.08B$720.82B$722.12B$631.03B$641.76B$649.62B$570.51B$513.97B$477.82B$453.04B$427.98B$493.39B$511.13B$519.56B$511.98B$501.47B
Low Forecast$538.99B$516.53B$525.61B$476.98B$530.52B$563.63B$591.22B$605.25B$557.25B$649.98B$609.97B$589.56B$575.90B$720.82B$722.12B$631.03B$641.76B$649.62B$570.51B$513.97B$477.82B$453.04B$427.98B$493.39B$511.13B$519.56B$511.98B$501.47B
Surprise %-----------0.87%1.02%0.78%0.70%0.86%1.69%0.84%0.89%0.91%1.02%0.99%1.00%1.00%1.04%0.90%0.89%0.97%

POSCO's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jun 23 is $653.94B, based on 10 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $609.97B to $680.05B. The forecast indicates a 19.31% rise compared to PKX last annual SG&A of $548.09B (Mar 23).

POSCO EPS Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19
# Analysts111412666101010105111111111111111
EPS-----------$2.39K$-2.43K$1.68K$5.24K$5.65K$5.36K$8.03K$5.50K$3.37K$2.21K$1.46K$120.75$1.23K$249.61$1.34K$1.91K$2.31K
Avg Forecast$1.53K$1.59K$1.70K$1.53K$1.06K$1.56K$1.19K$1.36K$1.11K$2.00K$2.31K$1.13K$1.01K$3.01K$4.62K$4.09K$4.23K$7.46K$4.97K$3.16K$1.31K$667.77$51.20$726.21$1.35K$1.38K$1.96K$2.26K
High Forecast$1.61K$1.67K$1.78K$1.61K$1.12K$1.64K$1.19K$1.36K$1.17K$2.11K$2.43K$1.19K$1.07K$3.01K$4.62K$4.09K$4.23K$7.46K$4.97K$3.16K$1.31K$667.77$51.20$726.21$1.35K$1.38K$1.96K$2.26K
Low Forecast$1.40K$1.45K$1.55K$1.40K$970.20$1.42K$1.19K$1.36K$1.02K$1.83K$2.11K$1.03K$924.17$3.01K$4.62K$4.09K$4.23K$7.46K$4.97K$3.16K$1.31K$667.77$51.20$726.21$1.35K$1.38K$1.96K$2.26K
Surprise %-----------2.11%-2.40%0.56%1.13%1.38%1.27%1.08%1.11%1.07%1.68%2.19%2.36%1.69%0.18%0.97%0.97%1.02%

According to 10 Wall Street analysts, POSCO's projected average Quarter EPS for Jun 23 is $2.31K, with a low estimate of $2.11K and a high estimate of $2.43K. This represents a -3.63% decrease compared to PKX previous annual EPS of $2.39K (Mar 23).

POSCO Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
SCHNSchnitzer Steel Industries$33.20$215.00547.59%-
TXTernium$33.55$50.0049.03%Buy
MTArcelorMittal$25.08$36.8747.01%Buy
PKXPOSCO$52.56$77.0046.50%Hold
GGBGerdau$3.47$5.0044.09%Buy
NUENucor$148.17$150.111.31%Hold
STLDSteel Dynamics$144.04$134.00-6.97%Buy
RSReliance Steel & Aluminum$313.53$277.50-11.49%Buy
USAPUniversal Stainless & Alloy Products$44.05$36.00-18.27%Hold

PKX Forecast FAQ


Is POSCO a good buy?

No, according to 1 Wall Street analysts, POSCO (PKX) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 0 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 0% of PKX's total ratings.

What is PKX's price target?

POSCO (PKX) average price target is $77 with a range of $77 to $77, implying a 46.50% from its last price of $52.56. The data is based on 1 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will POSCO stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for PKX stock, the company can go up by 46.50% (from the last price of $52.56 to the average price target of $77), up by 46.50% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 46.50% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can POSCO stock reach $80?

PKX's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $77 does not support the claim that POSCO can reach $80 in the near future.

What are POSCO's analysts' financial forecasts?

POSCO's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $73.48T (high $74.43T, low $72.3T), average EBITDA is $8.67T (high $8.79T, low $8.54T), average net income is $1.64T (high $1.68T, low $1.57T), average SG&A $2.33T (high $2.36T, low $2.29T), and average EPS is $5.18K (high $5.31K, low $4.95K). PKX's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $69.85T (high $72.59T, low $64.96T), average EBITDA is $8.25T (high $8.57T, low $7.67T), average net income is $2.01T (high $2.11T, low $1.83T), average SG&A $2.21T (high $2.3T, low $2.06T), and average EPS is $6.34K (high $6.67K, low $5.79K).

Did the PKX's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on POSCO's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $84.75T, which missed the average analysts forecast of $84.81T by -0.07%. Apple's EBITDA was $9.4T, missing the average prediction of $10.9T by -13.69%. The company's net income was $3.14T, beating the average estimation of $1.25T by 152.03%. Apple's SG&A was $2.24T, missing the average forecast of $2.69T by -16.94%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $10.38K, missing the average prediction of $12.72K by -18.39%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), POSCO's revenue was $19.38T, missing the average analysts' forecast of $19.95T by -2.85%. The company's EBITDA was $1.8T, missing the average prediction of $2.36T by -23.73%. POSCO's net income was $726.42B, beating the average estimation of $358.87B by 102.42%. The company's SG&A was $548.09B, missing the average forecast of $632.06B by -13.29%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $2.39K, beating the average prediction of $1.13K by 111.21%