B. Riley Estimates Warrior Met Coal’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:HCC)

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) – Research analysts at B. Riley issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Warrior Met Coal in a report released on Tuesday, February 18th. B. Riley analyst N. Giles anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.12 for the quarter. B. Riley currently has a “Buy” rating and a $86.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Warrior Met Coal’s current full-year earnings is $4.86 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Warrior Met Coal’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.85 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.97 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.24 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.17 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.17 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.39 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.78 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.26 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $10.60 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $13.72 EPS.

HCC has been the subject of several other research reports. Benchmark reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Warrior Met Coal in a research report on Friday, February 14th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on Warrior Met Coal from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Warrior Met Coal currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $74.00.

Warrior Met Coal Trading Down 4.0 %

Shares of HCC stock opened at $46.17 on Thursday. Warrior Met Coal has a 12-month low of $45.94 and a 12-month high of $75.53. The company has a current ratio of 5.20, a quick ratio of 3.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $53.59 and its 200-day moving average price is $59.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.64 and a beta of 1.07.

Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.49 by ($0.34). The business had revenue of $297.47 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $331.70 million. Warrior Met Coal had a net margin of 16.43% and a return on equity of 12.56%.

Warrior Met Coal Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, February 24th will be issued a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 24th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.69%. Warrior Met Coal’s payout ratio is 6.68%.

Institutional Trading of Warrior Met Coal

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal by 48.5% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 180 shares during the period. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 5,424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $294,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares during the period. Graham Capital Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Graham Capital Wealth Management LLC now owns 47,818 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,594,000 after purchasing an additional 273 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 10,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $577,000 after purchasing an additional 276 shares during the period. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal by 31.0% in the fourth quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 1,179 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after purchasing an additional 279 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.28% of the company’s stock.

About Warrior Met Coal

Warrior Met Coal, Inc produces and exports non-thermal metallurgical coal for the steel industry. It operates two underground mines located in Alabama. The company sells its metallurgical coal to a customer base of blast furnace steel producers located primarily in Europe, South America, and Asia. It also sells natural gas, which is extracted as a byproduct from coal production.