What is B. Riley's Forecast for SunCoke Energy Q4 Earnings?

Key Points

• B. Riley has raised its Q4 2025 earnings estimate for SunCoke Energy from $0.15 to $0.20 per share, while forecasting a full-year earnings of $0.71 per share.
• SunCoke Energy's stock increased by 1.9%, reaching $7.59 with a current market cap of $642.22 million.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, reflecting an annual yield of 6.3%.

SunCoke Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SXC - Free Report) - Analysts at B. Riley upped their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for SunCoke Energy in a research note issued on Wednesday, August 6th. B. Riley analyst N. Giles now anticipates that the energy company will post earnings per share of $0.20 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.15. The consensus estimate for SunCoke Energy's current full-year earnings is $0.71 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for SunCoke Energy's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.16 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.16 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.15 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.62 EPS.

SunCoke Energy Stock Performance

Shares of SXC traded up $0.05 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $7.49. 729,065 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 989,790. The business's 50 day moving average price is $8.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $8.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $633.75 million, a PE ratio of 8.70 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a current ratio of 2.61. SunCoke Energy has a 1-year low of $7.18 and a 1-year high of $12.82.

SunCoke Energy (NYSE:SXC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The energy company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15 by ($0.13). The company had revenue of $434.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $348.05 million. SunCoke Energy had a return on equity of 10.43% and a net margin of 3.99%. SunCoke Energy's quarterly revenue was down 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.25 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SunCoke Energy

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. LSV Asset Management increased its position in SunCoke Energy by 35.1% in the 1st quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 2,994,312 shares of the energy company's stock valued at $27,548,000 after acquiring an additional 777,807 shares during the period. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. grew its stake in shares of SunCoke Energy by 73.2% in the fourth quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. now owns 1,465,691 shares of the energy company's stock worth $15,683,000 after purchasing an additional 619,532 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of SunCoke Energy by 67.1% during the fourth quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 1,111,217 shares of the energy company's stock valued at $11,890,000 after purchasing an additional 446,163 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH bought a new stake in shares of SunCoke Energy during the fourth quarter valued at about $4,401,000. Finally, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC raised its stake in shares of SunCoke Energy by 58.4% during the first quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 860,970 shares of the energy company's stock valued at $7,921,000 after purchasing an additional 317,502 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.45% of the company's stock.

SunCoke Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 15th will be paid a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.4%. SunCoke Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 55.81%.

SunCoke Energy Company Profile

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.