Tower Research Capital LLC TRC decreased its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) by 94.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,043 shares of the company's stock after selling 17,654 shares during the quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC's holdings in Warrior Met Coal were worth $57,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Warrior Met Coal in the 4th quarter valued at about $43,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in Warrior Met Coal by 56.7% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 989 shares of the company's stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 358 shares in the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC increased 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 worth $64,000 after buying an additional 279 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Warrior Met Coal by 304.1% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,382 shares of the company's stock worth $75,000 after purchasing an additional 1,040 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sterling Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Warrior Met Coal by 818.0% in the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 1,634 shares of the company's stock valued at $89,000 after buying an additional 1,456 shares during the last quarter. 92.28% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Warrior Met Coal Trading Up 1.9%
NYSE:HCC traded up $0.87 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $47.74. 202,261 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 934,521. The company has a market capitalization of $2.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.97 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a quick ratio of 3.99, a current ratio of 5.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. The company's 50 day moving average is $47.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is $54.30. 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 released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.05) by ($0.11). The firm had revenue of $299.94 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $296.39 million. Warrior Met Coal had a return on equity of 12.56% and a net margin of 16.43%. The company's revenue was down 40.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.63 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Warrior Met Coal, Inc. will post 4.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Warrior Met Coal Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 12th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 5th were given a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 5th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.67%. Warrior Met Coal's payout ratio is presently 15.92%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on HCC shares. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Warrior Met Coal from $68.00 to $50.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. Benchmark reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Warrior Met Coal in a report on Friday, February 14th. Finally, B. Riley lowered their target price on Warrior Met Coal from $86.00 to $76.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 11th.
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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.
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