Core Natural Resources (CNR) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)
Core Natural Resources (CNR) posted Free Cash Flow of $121.7 million for Q1 2026, up 242.08% sequentially from -$85.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 209.48% YoY from $39.3 million in Q1 2025.
Core Natural Resources (CNR) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Natural Resources has reported Free Cash Flow for 11 years, with the latest figure at $121.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 209.48% year-over-year to $121.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $254.0 million (down 23.07% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $21.2 million, down 95.56% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow rose to $121.7 million in Q1 2026 per CNR's latest filing, from -$85.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $336.9 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$111.1 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $110.4 million and a median of $121.7 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Free Cash Flow soared 7122.98% in 2023, then sank 416.33% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $4.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 7122.98% to $336.9 million in 2023, then sank by 63.03% to $124.6 million in 2024, then slumped by 168.75% to -$85.6 million in 2025, then soared by 242.08% to $121.7 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $121.7 million, -$85.6 million, and $150.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Core Natural Resources | 4.82 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 252.03 Mn | 156.33 Mn |
| 2 | Peabody Energy | 3.38 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - | -700,000.00 |
| 3 | Alliance Resource Partners | 1.94 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 210.21 Mn | 103.00 Mn |
| 4 | Hallador Energy | 728.20 Mn | 699.22 Mn | 62.37 Mn | -50.15 Mn |
| 5 | Nacco Industries | 309.56 Mn | 264.04 Mn | 15.20 Mn | -192,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 156.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 156.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 121.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 121.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -85.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -85.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 150.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 150.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 67.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 67.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -111.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -111.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 124.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 124.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 160.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 160.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 156.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 156.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.13 Mn |