SunCoke Energy (SXC) Competitors $7.24 -0.15 (-2.03%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.23 -0.01 (-0.14%) As of 08/1/2025 07:15 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SXC vs. HCC, MTRN, CMP, GSM, SCCO, FCX, BTU, NRP, METC, and METCBShould you be buying SunCoke Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SunCoke Energy include Warrior Met Coal (HCC), Materion (MTRN), Compass Minerals International (CMP), Ferroglobe (GSM), Southern Copper (SCCO), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Peabody Energy (BTU), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), Ramaco Resources (METC), and Ramaco Resources (METCB). SunCoke Energy vs. Its Competitors Warrior Met Coal Materion Compass Minerals International Ferroglobe Southern Copper Freeport-McMoRan Peabody Energy Natural Resource Partners Ramaco Resources Ramaco Resources Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) and SunCoke Energy (NYSE:SXC) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has higher earnings and valuation, HCC or SXC? Warrior Met Coal has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SunCoke Energy. SunCoke Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Warrior Met Coal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWarrior Met Coal$1.53B1.77$250.60M$2.0125.62SunCoke Energy$1.94B0.32$95.90M$0.868.42 Is HCC or SXC a better dividend stock? Warrior Met Coal pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. SunCoke Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Warrior Met Coal pays out 15.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SunCoke Energy pays out 55.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Warrior Met Coal has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and SunCoke Energy has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. SunCoke Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has more risk & volatility, HCC or SXC? Warrior Met Coal has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SunCoke Energy has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HCC or SXC? 92.3% of Warrior Met Coal shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of SunCoke Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Warrior Met Coal shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of SunCoke Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor HCC or SXC? In the previous week, SunCoke Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Warrior Met Coal. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for SunCoke Energy and 13 mentions for Warrior Met Coal. Warrior Met Coal's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat SunCoke Energy's score of 0.38 indicating that Warrior Met Coal is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Warrior Met Coal 5 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SunCoke Energy 4 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is HCC or SXC more profitable? Warrior Met Coal has a net margin of 7.98% compared to SunCoke Energy's net margin of 3.99%. SunCoke Energy's return on equity of 10.43% beat Warrior Met Coal's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Warrior Met Coal7.98% 5.41% 4.34% SunCoke Energy 3.99%10.43%4.44% Do analysts rate HCC or SXC? Warrior Met Coal currently has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.35%. SunCoke Energy has a consensus target price of $13.00, indicating a potential upside of 79.56%. Given SunCoke Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SunCoke Energy is more favorable than Warrior Met Coal.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Warrior Met Coal 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50SunCoke Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryWarrior Met Coal beats SunCoke Energy on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SunCoke Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SXC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SXC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SXC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSunCoke EnergyCOAL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$625.68M$2.40B$7.83B$20.69BDividend Yield6.50%3.90%10.93%3.67%P/E Ratio8.428.3376.4829.07Price / Sales0.321.1027,108.9966.37Price / Cash2.894.4635.9522.84Price / Book0.871.383.844.43Net Income$95.90M$1.00B$4.27B$994.22M7 Day Performance-14.17%-6.74%68.75%-3.35%1 Month Performance-18.10%9.69%76.43%-2.06%1 Year Performance-26.27%5.50%98.95%10.15% SunCoke Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SXCSunCoke Energy3.9849 of 5 stars$7.24-2.0%$13.00+79.6%-30.0%$625.68M$1.94B8.421,168News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementHCCWarrior Met Coal4.0473 of 5 stars$52.68-7.6%$63.00+19.6%-20.7%$3.00B$1.53B26.211,336Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementGap DownMTRNMaterion3.0992 of 5 stars$93.80-1.1%$112.00+19.4%-6.6%$1.97B$1.68B187.603,037News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeCMPCompass Minerals International0.9933 of 5 stars$20.42+0.2%$19.00-7.0%+58.6%$845.44M$1.12B-5.741,894News CoverageGSMFerroglobe2.8515 of 5 stars$4.56+1.1%N/A-23.1%$841.68M$1.64B-13.823,283Upcoming EarningsSCCOSouthern Copper2.0129 of 5 stars$97.23-1.0%$91.00-6.4%-10.4%$78.18B$11.96B21.2816,133News CoverageDividend IncreaseFCXFreeport-McMoRan4.9393 of 5 stars$43.79-2.5%$51.00+16.5%-8.2%$64.51B$25.46B33.1728,500Positive NewsBTUPeabody Energy4.5049 of 5 stars$15.49-7.2%$21.60+39.4%-28.6%$2.03B$4.24B5.785,600News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeGap DownNRPNatural Resource Partners1.4089 of 5 stars$105.26+5.1%N/A+12.7%$1.30B$268.01M10.1150Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeMETCRamaco Resources2.5391 of 5 stars$21.54-4.4%$18.33-14.9%+44.5%$1.23B$666.29M-269.25725News CoverageEarnings ReportUpcoming EarningsMETCBRamaco Resources0.6309 of 5 stars$13.66-5.1%N/A+13.8%$788.01M$628.28M-151.76725Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Warrior Met Coal Alternatives Materion Alternatives Compass Minerals International Alternatives Ferroglobe Alternatives Southern Copper Alternatives Freeport-McMoRan Alternatives Peabody Energy Alternatives Natural Resource Partners Alternatives Ramaco Resources Alternatives Ramaco Resources Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SXC) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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