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POSCO (NYSE)
PKX	121.23	2.27	(1.91%)	Vol. 304,277	16:00 ET

POSCO, formerly known as Pohang Iron & Steel Company Ltd., manufactures hot and cold rolled steel products, heavy plate and other steel products for the construction and shipbuilding industries.

General Information

POSCO-ADR

Finance Division POSCO Center 892 Daechi-4-dong Kangnam-ku Seoul, - - Phone: - Fax: - Web: www.posco.co.kr Email: webmaster@posco.co.kr

Industry	STEEL-PRODUCERS
Sector:	Basic Materials

Fiscal Year End	December
Last Reported Quarter	09/30/09
Next EPS Date	10/13/2009

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	118.96
52 Week High	150.50
52 Week Low	47.09
Beta	1.88
20 Day Moving Average	523,559.34
Target Price Consensus	111.38

% Price Change
4 Week	5.91
12 Week	25.79
YTD	58.09

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	4.77
12 Week	18.59
YTD	30.84

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	348.75
Market Capitalization (millions)	41,486.95
Short Ratio	2.20
Last Split Date	N/A

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	1.09%
Annual Dividend	$1.30
Payout Ratio	0.00
Change in Payout Ratio	0.00
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	NA / $0.00

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	N/A
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	5.06
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	-
Next EPS Report Date	10/13/2009

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	2.33
30 Days Ago	2.33
60 Days Ago	2.33
90 Days Ago	2.33

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	23.52
Trailing 12 Months:	3.24
PEG Ratio	-

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	50.09%
vs. Previous Quarter	253.58%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-14.94%
vs. Previous Quarter:	-1.97%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.47
Price/Cash Flow	7.78
Price / Sales	-

ROE
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	2.78
03/31/09	6.90

ROA
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	1.98
03/31/09	4.69

Current Ratio
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	4.28
03/31/09	4.08

Quick Ratio
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	3.06
03/31/09	2.44

Operating Margin
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	-
03/31/09	-

Net Margin
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	4.29
03/31/09	17.20

Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	4.29
03/31/09	17.20

Book Value
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	81.17
03/31/09	79.01

Inventory Turnover
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	-
03/31/09	4.37

Debt-to-Equity
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	-
03/31/09	0.22

Debt to Capital
09/30/09	-
06/30/09	-
03/31/09	18.15


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