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Warrior Met Coal Inc (HCC)

Warrior Met Coal Inc (HCC) 2-star rating from Upturn Advisory
$78.29
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/28/2025: HCC (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 2 star rating for performance

Below Average Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.

Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

7 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $80.83

1 Year Target Price $80.83

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$80.83 Target price
52w Low $37.85
Current$78.29
52w High $85.86

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 48.95%
Avg. Invested days 37
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 11/28/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 4.12B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 118.62
1Y Target Price 80.83
Price to earnings Ratio 118.62
1Y Target Price 80.83
Volume (30-day avg) 7
Beta 0.72
52 Weeks Range 37.85 - 85.86
Updated Date 11/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 37.85 - 85.86
Updated Date 11/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 0.41%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.66

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-05
When -
Estimate -0.2959
Actual 0.7

Profitability

Profit Margin 2.87%
Operating Margin (TTM) 6.32%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 0.17%
Return on Equity (TTM) 1.67%

Valuation

Trailing PE 118.62
Forward PE 12.64
Enterprise Value 3959763513
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.36
Enterprise Value 3959763513
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.36
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.24
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 19.81
Shares Outstanding 52570156
Shares Floating 51488262
Shares Outstanding 52570156
Shares Floating 51488262
Percent Insiders 2
Percent Institutions 114.7

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Warrior Met Coal Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Warrior Met Coal Inc. was formed in 2015 after acquiring assets from Walter Energy following its bankruptcy. It focuses on the production and export of high-quality metallurgical coal.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Metallurgical Coal Production: Warrior Met Coal Inc. mines and produces metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steelmaking. They operate two underground mines in Alabama.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team consists of experienced professionals in the coal mining industry. The company structure is typical of a mining operation, with departments for operations, sales, finance, and administration.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • High-Quality Metallurgical Coal: Warrior Met Coal's primary product is high-quality metallurgical coal used in steel production. Market share is estimated to be around 2-3% globally. Competitors include Teck Resources (TECK), BHP Group (BHP), and Peabody Energy (BTU).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The metallurgical coal industry is driven by global steel production, particularly in Asia. Prices are influenced by supply and demand dynamics, trade policies, and geopolitical factors.

Positioning

Warrior Met Coal Inc. is positioned as a low-cost, high-quality metallurgical coal producer. Its competitive advantage lies in its efficient mining operations and access to export markets.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global metallurgical coal market is estimated at $40-$60 billion annually. Warrior Met Coal's TAM is a fraction of this, given its production capacity, but is well positioned to grow.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Low-cost producer
  • High-quality metallurgical coal reserves
  • Efficient mining operations
  • Access to export markets

Weaknesses

  • Concentrated operations in one region (Alabama)
  • Vulnerability to coal price fluctuations
  • Labor relations

Opportunities

  • Increasing global steel production (especially outside of China)
  • Expansion of export markets
  • Potential acquisitions of additional coal reserves

Threats

  • Decreasing demand for steel
  • Stringent environmental regulations
  • Geopolitical instability
  • Labor disputes

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • TECK
  • BHP
  • BTU

Competitive Landscape

Warrior Met Coal competes on price and quality. Its lower cost structure provides an advantage, but larger competitors have greater scale and diversification.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Warrior Met Coal's growth has been tied to its ability to increase production and export sales. Fluctuations in coal prices have impacted revenue and profitability.

Future Projections: Analyst projections depend on market conditions, but generally assume continued growth in production and sales, contingent on global steel demand.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives involve improving operational efficiency, exploring new export markets, and managing labor relations.

Summary

Warrior Met Coal is a low-cost metallurgical coal producer with solid access to export markets. Its concentrated operations and reliance on metallurgical coal prices present vulnerabilities. Growth depends on global steel demand and strategic initiatives. Management of labor relations are key to continued success.

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About Warrior Met Coal Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Brookwood, AL, United States
IPO Launch date 2017-04-13
CEO & Director Mr. Walter J. Scheller III
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Coking Coal
Full time employees 1336
Full time employees 1336

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. engages in the production and export of non-thermal steelmaking coal for the steel production by metal manufacturers in Europe, South America, and Asia. The company offers hard-coking coal through the operation of underground mines located in Alabama. It also sells natural gas extracted as a byproduct from coal production. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Brookwood, Alabama.