SunCoke Energy (NYSE:SXC) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.04 EPS

Posted by James Conley on Jan 30th, 2025

SunCoke Energy (NYSE:SXC – Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The energy company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.04, Zacks reports. SunCoke Energy had a net margin of 4.37% and a return on equity of 12.95%.

SunCoke Energy Trading Down 5.7 %

Shares of SunCoke Energy stock traded down $0.57 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $9.39. The stock had a trading volume of 463,612 shares, compared to its average volume of 825,968. The company has a current ratio of 2.22, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. SunCoke Energy has a 1 year low of $7.47 and a 1 year high of $12.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $789.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.38 and a beta of 1.08. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $11.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $10.04.

SunCoke Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.11%. SunCoke Energy’s dividend payout ratio is presently 48.00%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SXC has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $13.00 price target on shares of SunCoke Energy in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. StockNews.com raised shares of SunCoke Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th.

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About SunCoke Energy

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SunCoke 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.