FY2025 EPS Forecast for SunCoke Energy Increased by Analyst

SunCoke Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SXC) – Stock analysts at B. Riley lifted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of SunCoke Energy in a research note issued on Tuesday, November 11th. B. Riley analyst N. Giles now forecasts that the energy company will post earnings of $0.58 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $0.56. B. Riley has a “Neutral” rating and a $10.00 price objective on the stock. 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 Q4 2025 earnings at $0.10 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.56 EPS.

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of SunCoke Energy in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $10.00.

SunCoke Energy Stock Performance

NYSE:SXC opened at $6.75 on Friday. 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 fifty-two week low of $6.57 and a fifty-two week high of $12.82. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.13. The company has a market capitalization of $571.50 million, a PE ratio of 7.85 and a beta of 1.08.

SunCoke Energy (NYSE:SXC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The energy company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $487.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $349.30 million. SunCoke Energy had a return on equity of 10.43% and a net margin of 3.99%.The firm’s revenue was down .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.36 earnings per share.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On SunCoke Energy

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS raised its position in shares of SunCoke Energy by 7.7% during the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS now owns 21,733 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $187,000 after buying an additional 1,547 shares in the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc grew its position in SunCoke Energy by 0.7% in the second quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 223,115 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $1,917,000 after acquiring an additional 1,560 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in SunCoke Energy by 41.8% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,330 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 1,571 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP raised its position in SunCoke Energy by 80.6% during the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 3,629 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 1,620 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quarry LP lifted its stake in SunCoke Energy by 16.5% during the first quarter. Quarry LP now owns 13,611 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $125,000 after purchasing an additional 1,923 shares during the last quarter. 90.45% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at SunCoke Energy

In related news, Director Ratta Ralph M. Della, Jr. purchased 7,288 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 6th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $6.86 per share, for a total transaction of $49,995.68. Following the purchase, the director owned 86,293 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $591,969.98. This trade represents a 9.22% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 1.49% of the company’s stock.

SunCoke Energy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 17th. SunCoke Energy’s payout ratio is 63.16%.

About SunCoke Energy

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.