Warrior Met Coal (HCC) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)
Warrior Met Coal (HCC) recorded FCF Margin of 27.34% in Q3 2026, up 36.14 percentage points from -8.80% a year earlier and up 7.07 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Warrior Met Coal (HCC) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Warrior Met Coal's FCF Margin came in at 6.56% as of Sep 30, 2026, up 26.35 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -13.92%, down 5.99 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has declined for three straight years, with a five-year change of -13.67 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at -7.92% in FY2024 (-18.44 pp), 10.52% in FY2023 (-23.08 pp), 33.60% in FY2022 (+7.15 pp) and 26.45% in FY2021 (+26.70 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.83 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 39.34 percentage points in Q2 2026, against a drop of 46.80 percentage points in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 20.28% (Q2 2026), -20.03% (Q1 2026) and -7.36% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameco | 31.72 Bn | 28.65 Bn | 87.32 Mn | 22.71% |
| 2 | NexGen Energy | 5.50 Bn | 2.69 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Warrior Met Coal | 4.51 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 139.41 Mn | 27.34% |
| 4 | Core Natural Resources | 4.07 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 197.89 Mn | 6.45% |
| 5 | Uranium Energy | 3.55 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 6.87 Mn | -67.98% |
| 6 | Alliance Resource Partners | 3.23 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 253.59 Mn | 32.17% |
| 7 | Centrus Energy | 2.17 Bn | -5.76 Bn | -10.60 Mn | -227.03% |
| 8 | Peabody Energy | 2.02 Bn | 40.86 Mn | - | -5.54% |
| 9 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.00 Bn | 544.21 Mn | 52.59 Mn | 2.33% |
| 10 | Energy Fuels | 1.79 Bn | -1.77 Bn | 17.88 Mn | -97.30% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 27.34% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -20.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -8.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -19.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -22.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -29.58% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -18.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -6.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 49.03% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.46% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.33% |
Warrior Met Coal 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=HCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "HCC", "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=HCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();