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POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) Stock Analysis

POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) is a Steel stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

PKX

$55.85

−$0.37 (−0.66%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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PKX Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$56.43
Previous Close
$56.22
Day's Range
55.26–56.33
52-Week Range
48.50–92.40
Volume
181.27K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.68
Valuation
Market Cap
$16.89B
P/E Ratio
17.79
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
9.69
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.89
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
3.14
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$68.99T−6.09%
Net Income (FY)
$690.69B−38.63%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
1.89%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
302.48M
1-Year Return
+8.70%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.55+2.75%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 24, 2026
Earnings Date
November 2, 2026
Avg Volume
234.12K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, PKX closed at $55.85, +8.70% over 1 year.

POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) has a market capitalization of $16.89B.

In fiscal 2025, PKX reported revenue of $68.99T.

PKX Stock Return by Calendar Year

POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,870
+8.70%
5 years
$10,000 $9,550
−4.50%
10 years
$10,000 $11,665
+16.65%

If you had invested $10,000 in POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $11,665 at the close on October 21, 2026: +16.65% in total, +1.55% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+4.96%
2025+26.21%
2024−52.98%
2023+77.86%
2022−3.49%
2021−6.45%
2020+23.09%
2019−7.86%
2018−29.68%
2017+48.68%
2016 (partial year)+9.34%

As of October 21, 2026.

PKX Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$68.99T$690.69B1.0%
2024$73.46T$1.13T1.5%
2023$77.06T$1.70T2.2%
2022$85.00T$3.16T3.7%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$68.99T$5.14T$1.87T$690.69B1.0%
2024$73.46T$5.49T$2.30T$1.13T1.5%
2023$77.06T$6.42T$3.38T$1.70T2.2%
2022$85.00T$7.68T$4.76T$3.16T3.7%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

PKX Dividend History

$1.34−41.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 3 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2025$1.343−41.8%
2024$2.315+62.0%
2023$1.423−4.6%
2022$1.493—

Most recent payment: $0.45 per share, ex-dividend August 28, 2025. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

PKX Valuation vs Steel Median

Median of 25 stocks
MetricPKXSteel medianvs median
P/E17.7921.7818% below
P/S ratio0.000.810.0x the median
Profit margin1.89%3.05%1.2 pts below

Medians across 25 Steel stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) is capitalised at $16.89B on the latest close. It is classified in the Steel industry, within the Basic Materials sector. The company reports 383 employees.

The most recent close on file for PKX is $55.85, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.37 (−0.66%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $48.50 to $92.40. The latest close sits 15.15% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $68.99T. Against the prior fiscal year total of $73.46T, that is a change of −6.09%. The same year closed with net income of $690.69B. That is −38.63% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 1.89%. That is 1.2 percentage points below the Steel median of 3.05%. Trailing earnings per share are 3.14.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $85.00T in 2022 to $68.99T in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 17.79 times earnings. That is 18.32% below the Steel median of 21.78. On forward earnings the ratio is 9.69. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.89. The medians here are taken across 25 Steel companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +8.70%. Measured over 10 years, that is +1.55% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.68. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 38.08%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 2.75%. That is 0.6 percentage points above the Steel median yield of 2.15%. At the indicated rate that is $1.55 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 24, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 4 calendar years; 2025 shows 3 payments totalling $1.34 a share. The year before, 2024, totalled $2.31 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2023 returned +77.86% and 2024 returned −52.98%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +4.96%.

Peer Comparison

POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) operates in the Steel industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
POSCO Holdings Inc. PKX $16.89B 17.8
Nucor Corporation NUE $60.02B 21.1
ArcelorMittal S.A. MT $47.73B 26.8
Steel Dynamics, Inc. STLD $35.54B 18.3

The Steel industry average P/E ratio is 21.8x. POSCO Holdings Inc. trades at a P/E of 17.8.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About POSCO Holdings Inc.

POSCO Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated steel producer in Korea and internationally. It operates through six segments: Steel, Trading, Construction, Logistics and Others, Green Materials and Energy, and Others. The company engages in the production, import, sale, and export of steel products, such as hot and cold rolled steel, stainless steel, plates, wire rods, and silicon steel sheets, as well as pig iron, billets, blooms, and slabs; trading of steel and raw materials, textiles, agricultural commodities, and other goods; natural resources development and power generation activities; and planning, designing, and construction of industrial plants, civil engineering projects, and commercial and residential buildings. It is also involved in the manufacture and sale of various energy-related and other industrial materials, including anode and cathode materials for rechargeable batteries; investment business; and provision of alternative environmentally-friendly energy solutions, as well as information technology and operational technology, and integrated logistics services. POSCO Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

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