Warrior Met Coal stock stood at USD 89.35 after Q2 earnings beat
Published on 10/04/2026 at 19:11 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSWarrior Met Coal (ISIN US93627C1018) was last at USD 89.35 on the NYSE on October 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 0.30 percent from USD 89.08. The company entered the final quarter with Q2 revenue of USD 509.69 million, up 71.3 percent year over year, after a quarterly earnings beat documented by MarketBeat on August 5, 2026.
Q2 earnings reset the baseline
Warrior reported diluted EPS of USD 1.65 for Q2 2026, compared with the USD 1.40 consensus estimate, a USD 0.25 beat. Net income reached USD 87.4 million, versus USD 5.6 million in Q2 2025, according to Tickeron on September 8, 2026.
Sales volume rose 65 percent year over year to a record 3.7 million short tons, while production increased 45 percent to 3.3 million short tons. The same report put adjusted EBITDA at USD 156.9 million and free cash flow at USD 103.4 million for the quarter.
Blue Creek supports higher guidance
Management raised full-year 2026 sales guidance to 13.0-14.0 million short tons and production guidance to 12.5-13.5 million short tons, citing customer adoption of Blue Creek volumes, as Tickeron reported on September 8, 2026. The guidance makes volume execution the key operating test for the next report.
Warrior Met Coal's investor page lists the Q2 2026 results release dated August 5, 2026, alongside its quarterly dividend announcement, according to Warrior Met Coal. The company produces and exports metallurgical coal used in steelmaking from underground mines in Alabama.
RBC target rises while consensus stays positive
Royal Bank of Canada raised its price target from USD 90 to USD 110 on September 16, 2026, while maintaining a sector perform rating, MarketScreener reported. The higher target reflects improved operating momentum but does not remove exposure to met coal prices, freight rates and global steel demand.
MarketBeat lists a Moderate Buy consensus from four Buy and four Hold ratings, with an average target of USD 103.83. That target lies 16.2 percent above the October 2 price, giving the analyst view a defined distance rather than a purely qualitative signal.
Stock holds near USD 89
Warrior Met Coal stock was last at USD 89.35 on the NYSE on October 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Its 52-week range was USD 61.87 to USD 111.42, while market capitalization stood at USD 4.7 billion and volume reached 378,280 shares.
Warrior Met Coal stock facts
- Company: Warrior Met Coal, Inc.
- ISIN: US93627C1018
- Ticker: HCC
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of October 2, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET): USD 89.35
- Market capitalization: USD 4.7 billion (as of October 2, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 61.87-111.42 (as of October 2, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Coal
Upcoming dates for Warrior Met Coal stock
- November 4, 2026: Q3 2026 results
