Core Natural Resources (CNR) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)
Core Natural Resources' FCF Margin was 13.02% in Q2 2026, up 1.14 percentage points from 11.88% a year earlier and up 8.75 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Core Natural Resources (CNR) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Core Natural Resources' FCF Margin was 6.08% through Jun 30, 2026, up 1.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.51%, down 13.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -3.73 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 13.79% in FY2024 (-13.75 pp), 27.53% in FY2023 (+4.72 pp), 22.81% in FY2022 (+9.11 pp) and 13.70% in FY2021 (+9.46 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q4 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.65 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q1 2026 (a gain of 21.42 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2024 (a drop of 24.76 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CNR's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 4.27% (Q1 2026), 2.50% (Q4 2025) and 3.85% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameco | 37.90 Bn | 33.68 Bn | 190.14 Mn | - |
| 2 | NexGen Energy | 5.95 Bn | 3.47 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Warrior Met Coal | 4.85 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 169.64 Mn | 20.28% |
| 4 | Uranium Energy | 4.53 Bn | 3.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Core Natural Resources | 4.41 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 252.03 Mn | 13.02% |
| 6 | Alliance Resource Partners | 3.19 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 202.70 Mn | 18.67% |
| 7 | Peabody Energy | 3.07 Bn | 918.90 Mn | - | -0.07% |
| 8 | Energy Fuels | 2.76 Bn | -181.21 Mn | 14.42 Mn | -119.85% |
| 9 | Centrus Energy | 2.70 Bn | -4.63 Bn | 49.90 Mn | -30.21% |
| 10 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.23 Bn | 651.52 Mn | 49.19 Mn | -1.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -17.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.03% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.40% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.81% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.86% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.87% |
Core Natural Resources FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CNR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CNR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CNR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();