Q4 2025 SunCoke Energy Inc Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC) achieved a remarkable safety performance in 2025 with a total recordable incident rate of 0.55.
- The company delivered consolidated adjusted EBITDA of $219.2 million, reflecting the addition of Phoenix Global.
- SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC) successfully extended key contracts, including the Granite City coke making contract through December 2026 and the Haverhill II contract through December 2028.
- The acquisition of Phoenix Global is progressing well, with expectations for significant growth potential and synergies.
- SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC) returned approximately $41 million to shareholders via quarterly dividends in 2025 and plans to continue this in 2026.
- SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC) reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $1 per share, primarily due to one-time items including a noncash asset impairment charge.
- The Domestic Coke segment was negatively impacted by a breach of contract by Algoma, resulting in lower coke sales volumes.
- The closure of Haverhill I led to significant asset impairment charges and site closure costs.
- Market conditions led to lower terminals handling volumes, affecting overall financial performance.
- The company experienced a challenging start to 2026 with operational disruptions due to severe winter weather and a turbine failure at the Middletown coke plant.
Good day, and welcome to the Q4 2025 SunCoke Energy, Inc., earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) Please note this event is being recorded.
I would now like to turn the conference over to Shantanu Agrawal, Vice President, Finance and Treasurer. Please go ahead, sir.
Thanks, Nick. Good morning, and thank you for joining us this morning to discuss SunCoke Energy's fourth quarter and full-year '25 results as well as 2026 guidance. With me today are Katherine Gates, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Mark Marinko, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
This conference call is being webcast live on the Investor Relations section of our website, and a replay will be available later today. Following management's prepared remarks, we'll open the call for Q&A. If we don't get to your questions on the call today, please feel free to reach out to our Investor Relations team.
Before I turn things over to Katherine, let me remind you
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