PKX trades 33.7% below Wall Street's consensus target of $77.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes PKX achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 0.0x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 9 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of October 3, 2026, POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $77.00, based on estimates from 9 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $57.59, this represents a potential upside of +33.7%. The company has a market capitalization of $18.25B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $77.00 to a high of $77.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $77.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 4 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, PKX trades at a trailing P/E of 152.3x and forward P/E of 0.0x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +39.4% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $12595.49, with bear and bull scenarios of $7935.16 and $16595.82 respectively. Model confidence stands at 39/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 CLFCleveland-Cliffs Inc. | $6.5B | $11.32 | $11.93 | +5.4% | Hold | — | 44 |
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 CMCCommercial Metals Company | $7.0B | $63.58 | $82.00 | +29.0% | Hold | 10.0x | 27 |
 WORWorthington Industries, Inc. | $3.0B | $60.66 | $75.00 | +23.6% | Buy | 16.1x | 15 |
 ZEUSOlympic Steel, Inc. | $533M | $47.86 | $41.00 | -14.3% | Buy | 20.7x | 6 |
 MTXMinerals Technologies Inc. | $2.1B | $66.43 | $37.00 | -44.3% | Buy | 11.2x | 11 |
 RIORio Tinto Group | $153.1B | $94.21 | $103.13 | +9.5% | Hold | 11.3x | 31 |
 BHPBHP Group Limited | $218.6B | $86.07 | $95.00 | +10.4% | Hold | 17.6x | 31 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PKX stock.
The consensus Wall Street price target for PKX is $77, representing 33.7% upside from the current price of $57.59. With 9 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
PKX has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 9 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 3 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $77 implies 33.7% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 0.0095x, PKX trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $77 implies 33.7% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $77 for PKX, while the most conservative target is $77. The consensus of $77 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $16596 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
PKX is moderately covered, with 9 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 4 have Buy ratings, 3 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month PKX stock forecast based on 9 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $77, with estimates ranging from $77 (bear case) to $77 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $12595, with bear/bull scenarios of $7935/$16596.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates PKX's fair value at $12595 (base case), with a bear case of $7935 and bull case of $16596. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 39/100.
PKX trades at a forward P/E ratio of 0.0x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 152.3x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on PKX, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $77 price target (33.7% upside). 4 of 9 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
PKX analyst price targets range from $77 to $77, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $77 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $7935-$16596 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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