Warrior Met Coal (HCC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2017 - 2026)
Warrior Met Coal (HCC) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 9.57% for Q3 2026, up 9.27 percentage points from 0.30% a year earlier and up 0.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Warrior Met Coal (HCC) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Warrior Met Coal's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 2.01%, down 8.53 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +3.58 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Warrior Met Coal's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 10.54% in FY2024 (-14.34 pp), 24.88% in FY2023 (-19.44 pp), 44.32% in FY2022 (+28.44 pp) and 15.88% in FY2021 (+17.45 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.53 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was Q2 2022, with a gain of 47.70 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a drop of 20.25 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior quarters was 9.16% (Q2 2026), 5.71% (Q1 2026) and 2.00% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameco | 31.72 Bn | 28.65 Bn | 87.32 Mn | 5.34% |
| 2 | NexGen Energy | 5.50 Bn | 2.69 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Warrior Met Coal | 4.51 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 139.41 Mn | 9.57% |
| 4 | Core Natural Resources | 4.07 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 197.89 Mn | 2.37% |
| 5 | Uranium Energy | 3.55 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 6.87 Mn | - |
| 6 | Alliance Resource Partners | 3.23 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 253.59 Mn | 13.04% |
| 7 | Centrus Energy | 2.17 Bn | -5.76 Bn | -10.60 Mn | -0.24% |
| 8 | Peabody Energy | 2.02 Bn | 40.86 Mn | - | -3.75% |
| 9 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.00 Bn | 544.21 Mn | 52.59 Mn | -2.15% |
| 10 | Energy Fuels | 1.79 Bn | -1.77 Bn | 17.88 Mn | -6.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.57% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.16% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.71% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.81% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.19% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.97% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.82% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 43.39% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 43.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.08% |
Warrior Met Coal Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=HCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=HCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();