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15.43 (1y: +6%)
Market Cap 1.07 B P/E(ttm) 12.90
Enterprise Value 1.41 B P/B 2.00
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 0.331
SXC's Cash to Debt is ranked lower than
57% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. SXC: 0.331 )
SXC' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.18   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.33
Equity to Asset 0.263
SXC's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
84% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 0.44 vs. SXC: 0.263 )
SXC' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.22   Max: 0.48
Current: 0.26
0.22
0.48
Interest Coverage 3.6
SXC's Interest Coverage is ranked lower than
62% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 10000.00 vs. SXC: 3.6 )
SXC' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 4   Max: No Debt
Current: 3.6
Z-Score: 1.64
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
••3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rank•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 9.10
SXC's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
92% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 2.10 vs. SXC: 9.10 )
SXC' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: 4.4   Max: 18.5
Current: 9.1
4.4
18.5
Net-margin (%) 5.2
SXC's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
87% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 1.25 vs. SXC: 5.2 )
SXC' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: 3.9   Max: 16.6
Current: 5.2
3.9
16.6
ROE (%) 18.3
SXC's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
96% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 2.80 vs. SXC: 18.3 )
SXC' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: 11.5   Max: 37.7
Current: 18.3
11.5
37.7
ROA (%) 4.9
SXC's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
90% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 1.60 vs. SXC: 4.9 )
SXC' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: 3.1   Max: 12.3
Current: 4.9
3.1
12.3
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 12.10
SXC's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
84% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 3.60 vs. SXC: 12.10 )
SXC' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: 4.6   Max: 62.9
Current: 12.1
4.6
62.9
» SXC's 10-Y Financials

Financials


Revenue & Net Income
Cash & Debt
Oprt. Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow

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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

SXC Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Louis Moore Bacon 25,000 sh (New)
Jeremy Grantham 37,083 sh (+100.63%)
John Keeley 1,362,125 sh (+50.16%)
Michael Price 63,655 sh (unchged)
Leon Cooperman Sold Out
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Q3 2012

SXC Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Jim Simons 128,800 sh (New)
John Keeley 1,835,825 sh (+34.78%)
Michael Price Sold Out
Louis Moore Bacon Sold Out
Jeremy Grantham 16,983 sh (-54.2%)
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Q4 2012

SXC Guru Trades in Q4 2012

John Keeley 2,074,530 sh (+13%)
Jim Simons 100,500 sh (-21.97%)
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Q1 2013

SXC Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Ron Baron 1,002,751 sh (New)
Jim Simons 255,700 sh (+154.43%)
John Keeley 2,170,621 sh (+4.63%)
» More
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with SXC

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Ron Baron 2013-03-31 New Buy0.09%$15.59 - $17.47 $ 15.43-7%1002751
John Keeley 2012-09-30 Add 34.78%0.17%$14.54 - $17.48 $ 15.43-4%1835825
Michael Price 2012-09-30 Sold Out 0.13%$14.54 - $17.48 $ 15.43-4%0
John Keeley 2012-06-30 Add 50.16%0.15%$13.18 - $15.23 $ 15.438%1362125
Leon Cooperman 2012-06-30 Sold Out 0.1%$13.18 - $15.23 $ 15.438%0
Daniel Loeb 2012-03-31 Sold Out 0.4%$11.25 - $15.65 $ 15.4319%0
John Keeley 2012-03-31 New Buy0.26%$11.25 - $15.65 $ 15.4319%907126
Michael Price 2012-03-31 New Buy0.13%$11.25 - $15.65 $ 15.4319%63655
Leon Cooperman 2012-03-31 New Buy0.1%$11.25 - $15.65 $ 15.4319%360414
Daniel Loeb 2011-09-30 New Buy0.47%$11.47 - $17.65 $ 15.438%900000
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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 12.90
SXC's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than
67% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 21.10 vs. SXC: 12.90 )
SXC' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 11   Max: 53.69
Current: 12.9
11
53.69
P/B 2.00
SXC's P/B is ranked lower than
76% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 1.02 vs. SXC: 2.00 )
SXC' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 1.2   Max: 2.44
Current: 2
1.2
2.44
P/S 0.57
SXC's P/S is ranked lower than
69% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 0.36 vs. SXC: 0.57 )
SXC' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.54   Max: 2.42
Current: 0.57
0.54
2.42
PFCF 8.97
SXC's PFCF is ranked lower than
73% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 10.31 vs. SXC: 8.97 )
SXC' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 8.55   Max: 46.49
Current: 8.97
8.55
46.49
EV-to-EBIT 8.44
SXC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
79% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 14.75 vs. SXC: 8.44 )
SXC' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 8.2   Max: 24.5
Current: 8.44
8.2
24.5

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 9.4
SXC's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked lower than
56% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 2.10 vs. SXC: 9.4 )
SXC' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 5.5   Max: 9.5
Current: 9.4
5.5
9.5
Price/Tangible Book 2.1
SXC's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
59% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. SXC: 2.1 )
SXC' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 1.5   Max: 2.1
Current: 2.1
1.5
2.1
Price/Median PS Value 0.9
SXC's Price/Median PS Value is ranked lower than
57% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. SXC: 0.9 )
SXC' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.9   Max: 1.5
Current: 0.9
0.9
1.5
Price/Graham Number 1
SXC's Price/Graham Number is ranked lower than
57% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. SXC: 1 )
SXC' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 0.9   Max: 1
Current: 1
0.9
1
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 11.80
SXC's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
54% of the 270 Companies
in the Global Steel industry.

( Industry Median: 7.65 vs. SXC: 11.80 )
SXC' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 4.1   Max: 12.1
Current: 11.8
4.1
12.1

Business Description

SunCoke Energy, Inc. is formed in 2010. It is incorporated in the state of Delaware. It is currently a wholly owned subsidiary of Sunoco. It is an independent producer of high-quality metallurgical coke in the Americas and has over 45 years of coke production experience. Metallurgical coke is a principal raw material in the integrated steelmaking process. The company has designed, developed and built, and currently own and operate four metallurgical cokemaking facilities in the United States, and designed and operate one cokemaking facility in Brazil on behalf of its customer under licensing and operating agreements. It is currently constructing a fifth U.S. cokemaking facility that it will own and operate and that is expected to be completed in the second half of 2011. It also own and operate coal mining operations in Virginia and West Virginia. Its competitive strengths are: independent metallurgical coke producer in the Americas; commercially proven cokemaking technology and valuable proprietary know-how; proven ability to develop, permit, construct and start up new facilities; demonstrated international operating experience and highly experienced management team. Its business and growth strategies consists of: Maintaining its consistent focus on operational excellence, safety and environmental stewardship; growing its international footprint with a focus on key growth markets; Continuing to grow its North American cokemaking businesses; Expanding its domestic coal production and pursue selective reserve acquisitions and Maintain liquidity and financial flexibility to facilitate growth.
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Industry: Steel
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