NYSE:HCC - Warrior Met Coal Stock Price, Forecast & News

Warrior Met Coal trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HCC."

Warrior Met Coal declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, October 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, November 4th. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 25th. View Warrior Met Coal's Dividend History.

Warrior Met Coal declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Wednesday, May 2nd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $40,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 3.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Warrior Met Coal Inc (NYSE:HCC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 30th. The company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $287.51 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $254.37 million. Warrior Met Coal had a net margin of 46.01% and a return on equity of 52.94%. Warrior Met Coal's revenue for the quarter was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.06 earnings per share. View Warrior Met Coal's Earnings History.

Warrior Met Coal is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Warrior Met Coal.

7 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Warrior Met Coal's stock. Their forecasts range from $22.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect Warrior Met Coal's stock price to reach $32.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 61.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Warrior Met Coal.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Warrior Met Coal in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Warrior Met Coal.

News coverage about HCC stock has been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Warrior Met Coal earned a coverage optimism score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Warrior Met Coal.

Warrior Met Coal saw a decline in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,550,000 shares, a decline of 23.5% from the October 31st total of 5,950,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,140,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.0 days. Currently, 8.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Warrior Met Coal's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Warrior Met Coal include CNX Resources (CNX), Arch Coal (ARCH), Uranium Energy (UEC), Hallador Energy (HNRG), Cloud Peak Energy (CLDPQ), KiOR (KIORQ) and Uranerz Energy (URZ).

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(HCC) raised $301 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, April 13th 2017. The company issued 16,700,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Credit Suisse, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, BMO Capital Markets and RBC Capital Markets acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Apollo Global Securities, Clarksons Platou Securities and KKR were co-managers.

Warrior Met Coal's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (4.74%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (1.42%), Chicago Equity Partners LLC (0.40%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.34%), Mackay Shields LLC (0.33%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.33%). Company insiders that own Warrior Met Coal stock include Apollo Management Holdings Gp,, Brian M Chopin, Dale W Boyles, Franklin Mutual Advisers Llc, Jack K Richardson, Kelli K Gant, Michael T Madden, Stephen D Williams and Walter J Scheller. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Warrior Met Coal.

HCC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Russell Investments Group Ltd., First Quadrant L P CA, Chicago Equity Partners LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Systematic Financial Management LP, Hennessy Advisors Inc. and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Warrior Met Coal company stock in the last year include Brian M Chopin, Jack K Richardson, Kelli K Gant, Stephen D Williams and Walter J Scheller. View Insider Buying and Selling for Warrior Met Coal.

HCC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Winmill & CO. Inc., Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd., Rhumbline Advisers, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, California Public Employees Retirement System, Denali Advisors LLC and Comerica Bank. View Insider Buying and Selling for Warrior Met Coal.

Shares of HCC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HCC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.38.

Warrior Met Coal has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion and generates $1.38 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $696.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $8.67 on an earnings per share basis. Warrior Met Coal employs 1,395 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Warrior Met Coal.

The official website for Warrior Met Coal is http://www.warriormetcoal.com/.

Warrior Met Coal's mailing address is 16243 HIGHWAY 216, BROOKWOOD AL, 35444. The company can be reached via phone at 205-554-6150 or via email at [email protected]