POSCO (PKX) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

POSCO (NYSE:PKX) is anticipated to announce its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, April 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1,864.07 per share and revenue of $18.5451 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET.

POSCO (NYSE:PKX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The basic materials company reported ($0.61) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.45 by ($1.06). POSCO had a return on equity of 1.09% and a net margin of 0.97%.The business had revenue of $10.61 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.85 billion.

POSCO Price Performance

Shares of PKX stock opened at $62.45 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 1.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. POSCO has a twelve month low of $42.35 and a twelve month high of $71.35. The company has a market cap of $18.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.31, a P/E/G ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 1.43. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $61.80 and a 200 day simple moving average of $56.81.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On POSCO

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of PKX. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new stake in shares of POSCO during the 3rd quarter valued at $8,851,000. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new stake in shares of POSCO during the 4th quarter valued at $9,223,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of POSCO by 57.3% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 423,253 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $20,117,000 after acquiring an additional 154,100 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of POSCO by 1,456.8% during the 3rd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 59,453 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,926,000 after acquiring an additional 63,835 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its holdings in shares of POSCO by 45.6% during the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 147,036 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $7,824,000 after acquiring an additional 46,057 shares in the last quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently weighed in on PKX shares. Zacks Research downgraded POSCO from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of POSCO in a research report on Friday, March 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, POSCO has an average rating of “Reduce”.

About POSCO

POSCO (NYSE: PKX) is a South Korea–based integrated steel producer founded in 1968 as Pohang Iron and Steel Company. Headquartered in Pohang, the company grew rapidly as part of South Korea’s industrialization program and developed large, integrated steelworks—most notably in Pohang and Gwangyang—that helped establish POSCO among the world’s largest steelmakers. It is structured as a diversified industrial group with steelmaking at its core and a range of downstream and trading businesses.

The company’s primary activities include ironmaking and steelmaking, producing a wide array of steel products such as hot-rolled and cold-rolled sheets, coated steels, plates, stainless and special steels, long products (bars and wire rods), and seamless pipes.