Two Sigma Advisers LP Has $1.11 Million Stock Position in Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC)

Two Sigma Advisers LP lowered its position in shares of Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) by 50.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 20,500 shares of the company's stock after selling 20,500 shares during the quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP's holdings in Warrior Met Coal were worth $1,112,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in HCC. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its position in Warrior Met Coal by 31.0% during 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 in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its position in Warrior Met Coal by 304.1% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,382 shares of the company's stock valued at $75,000 after acquiring an additional 1,040 shares during the period. Sterling Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal by 818.0% in the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 1,634 shares of the company's stock worth $89,000 after acquiring an additional 1,456 shares in the last quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Warrior Met Coal by 264.4% in the fourth quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC now owns 1,741 shares of the company's stock worth $94,000 after acquiring an additional 2,800 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KBC Group NV raised its holdings in Warrior Met Coal by 25.0% during the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 2,139 shares of the company's stock worth $116,000 after purchasing an additional 428 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.28% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on HCC shares. B. Riley cut their price objective on Warrior Met Coal from $86.00 to $76.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 11th. Benchmark reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Warrior Met Coal in a research note on Friday, February 14th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Warrior Met Coal from $68.00 to $50.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 7th.

Warrior Met Coal Stock Down 0.8%

HCC stock traded down $0.37 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $45.08. The company's stock had a trading volume of 985,014 shares, compared to its average volume of 938,331. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 5.20 and a quick ratio of 3.99. The company's fifty day moving average price is $46.86 and its 200 day moving average price is $52.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.41 and a beta of 0.75. Warrior Met Coal, Inc. has a twelve month low of $38.00 and a twelve month high of $75.53.

Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported ($0.16) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by ($0.11). Warrior Met Coal had a return on equity of 12.56% and a net margin of 16.43%. The company had revenue of $299.94 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $296.39 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $2.63 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was down 40.4% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Warrior Met Coal, Inc. will post 4.86 EPS for the current year.

Warrior Met Coal Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 12th. Investors of record on Monday, May 5th were paid a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 5th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.71%. Warrior Met Coal's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.92%.

Warrior Met Coal Company Profile

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.