Warrior Met Coal stock reports 71.3 percent revenue growth

Published on 10/05/2026 at 15:48 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Warrior Met Coal stock delivered Q2 EPS of USD 1.65 versus USD 1.50 consensus on August 5, 2026. Blue Creek lifted sales guidance to 13.0-14.0 million short tons.

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Warrior Met Coal (ISIN US93627C1018) was trading at USD 89.05 on the NYSE on October 5, 2026, at 9:46 a.m. ET, with a daily change of -0.34 percent. The company enters the next reporting cycle after Q2 revenue rose 71.3 percent year over year.

Q2 revenue reached USD 509.7 million

Warrior Met Coal lists its Q2 2026 results as an August 5, 2026 release. According to Investing.com, diluted EPS reached USD 1.65 against USD 1.50 consensus, while revenue came to USD 509.69 million against USD 483.1 million expected.

The earnings quality also improved across several measures. Net income reached USD 87 million versus USD 6 million a year earlier, while adjusted EBITDA reached USD 157 million and the adjusted EBITDA margin expanded to 31 percent from 18 percent, according to Investing.com.

Blue Creek raises sales guidance

Blue Creek is now the central operating variable for Warrior Met Coal. The company raised fiscal 2026 sales guidance to 13.0-14.0 million short tons from 12.5-13.5 million, and Blue Creek contribution was listed at 5 million tons with 90 percent contracted, according to Investing.com.

That volume outlook matters because the Q2 revenue gain came with a 65 percent increase in sales volumes to 3.7 million short tons. Average selling price increased 6 percent to USD 137.82 per ton, showing that volume, rather than pricing alone, drove the quarter's expansion.

Analysts set USD 109.33 target

The analyst picture remains constructive but spread across a wide target range. Investing.com lists a Buy consensus from 7 analysts, an average 12-month target of USD 109.33, a low of USD 98.00 and a high of USD 125.00.

Against the USD 89.05 NYSE price at 9:46 a.m. ET on October 5, 2026, the average target lies 22.8 percent above the price. The range also highlights the valuation debate: the high target is USD 125.00, while the low target is USD 98.00, a USD 27.00 spread between published views.

HCC stock trades below its yearly high

Warrior Met Coal stock was trading at USD 89.05 on the NYSE on October 5, 2026, at 9:46 a.m. ET, with a daily change of -0.34 percent. Its 52-week range was USD 61.87 to USD 111.42, placing the price 20.1 percent below the high, while market capitalization stood at USD 4.7 billion and volume at 19,812 shares.