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SunCoke Energy, Inc.(SXC)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
SXC•NYSE
$7.78
Price updated Jul 7, 2026
AboutSunCoke Energy, Inc. operates as an independent producer of coke in the Americas and Brazil. The company operates through three segments: Domestic Coke, Brazil Coke, and Logistics. It offers metallurgical and thermal coal. The company also provides handling and/or mixing services to steel, coke, electric utility, coal producing, and other manufacturing based customers. In addition, it owns and operates five cokemaking facilities in the United States and one cokemaking facility in Brazil. SunCoke Energy, Inc. was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Lisle, Illinois.Show more
- Revenue$1.84B-5.1%
- EBITDA$220M-18.8%
- Net Income-$44M-146.1%
- EPS (Diluted)-0.52-146.4%
- Gross Margin7.11%-58.5%
- EBITDA Margin11.97%-14.5%
- Operating Margin3.53%-55.0%
- Net Margin-2.41%-148.6%
- ROE-6.61%-146.8%
SXC Price & Volume
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Margin Compression and Rising Leverage Cloud Outlook
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Strained
Financial:Mixed
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Customer blast furnace utilization
Key Thesis Takeaways
- SunCoke Energy faces significant headwinds as its core cokemaking operations struggle with structural margin compression, evidenced by a decline in gross margins from 17.6% in 2024Q1 to 7.6% in 2026Q1.
- The company's reliance on a capital-intensive infrastructure model, coupled with a debt-to-equity ratio that has climbed to 1.09, suggests a weakening financial position that may limit future strategic flexibility.
- Investors should remain cautious as the firm's dividend commitment of approximately $10M per quarter persists despite recent net losses and erratic free cash flow generation.
Verdict Logic
the combination of a 39.02 forward P/E ratio and a deteriorating balance sheet with a 1.09 debt-to-equity ratio suggests significant downside risk for shareholders.
SXC Growth Metrics
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years3.03%
5 Years6.63%
3 Years-2.34%
TTM-1.41%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-170.71%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-170.57%
Return on Capital
10 Years5.67%
5 Years8.8%
3 Years7.83%
Last Year4.28%
SXC Recent Earnings
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 9/12 qtrs (75%)●Beat Revenue 12/12 qtrs (100%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 30, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.05-162.5%
$0.08
Rev
$455M+9.4%
$416M
Q1 2026
Feb 17, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.12+20.0%
$0.10
Rev
$480M+10.9%
$433M
Q4 2025
Nov 4, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.26+85.7%
$0.14
Rev
$487M+32.3%
$368M
Q3 2025
Jul 30, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.02-86.7%
$0.15
Rev
$434M+21.8%
$356M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.05vs $0.08-162.5% | $455Mvs $416M+9.4% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | $0.12vs $0.10+20.0% | $480Mvs $433M+10.9% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $0.26vs $0.14+85.7% | $487Mvs $368M+32.3% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $0.02vs $0.15-86.7% | $434Mvs $356M+21.8% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7.78 | $660.08M | -14.96 | -5.07% | -2.41% | -6.61% | 6.22% | |
| $77.74 | $4.1B | 71.98 | -14.12% | 9.36% | 6.44% | — | |
| $152.03 | $1.93B | -32.01 | -27.99% | -1.83% | -2.47% | — | |
| $22.67 | $2.76B | -52.72 | -8.86% | -3.07% | -3.33% | — | |
| $180.56 | $50.79B | 31.51 | 36.31% | 2.65% | 0.93% | — | |
| $227.42 | $51.8B | 30.24 | 5.73% | 6.82% | 10.58% | — |
Compare SXC vs Peers
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
SXC SEC Filings & Documents
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SXC Frequently Asked Questions
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s revenue?
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) reported $1.86B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 62% increase from $1.14B in 2009.
How fast is SunCoke Energy, Inc. growing?
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) saw revenue decline by 5.1% over the past year.
Is SXC profitable?
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) reported a net loss of $65.9M for fiscal year 2025.
Dividend & Returns
Does SXC pay dividends?
Yes, SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) pays a dividend with a yield of 6.22%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is SXC's return on equity?
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) has a return on equity (ROE) of -6.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
What is SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s free cash flow?
SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC) generated $77.1M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.