Warrior Met Coal (MEX:HCC) Earnings Yield %: 4.65% (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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MEX:HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc MEX:HCC
78 GF Score
Price MXN1,589.00
GF Value MXN1,053.59
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What is Warrior Met Coal Earnings Yield %?

Warrior Met Coal MEX:HCC 78 Earnings Yield % is 4.65% as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:HCC with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,053.59. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

The earnings yield is an indication of how much return shareholders' investment in the company earned over the past 12 months. The higher the earnings yield is, the better.

As of today (2026-08-13), the stock price of Warrior Met Coal is MXN1589.00. Warrior Met Coal's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN73.91. Therefore, Warrior Met Coal's earnings yield of today is 4.65%.

The earnings yield does not consider the growth of the business. A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Warrior Met Coal's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -0.55%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Warrior Met Coal  (MEX:HCC) Earnings Yield % Explanation

If the P/E ratio is an indication of how many years it takes for the company to earn back the stock price shareholders pay to buy the shares, the earnings yield is an indication of how much return shareholders' investment in the company earned over the past 12 months. The higher the earnings yield is, the better.

If a company loses money, the earnings yield is negative. This gives a more straightforward indication that the company is losing money. This is an advantage of using earnings yield instead of the P/E ratio in valuation. For valuation purposes, the P/B Ratio and the P/S Ratio should be used for companies that are losing money.

Like the P/E ratio, the earnings yield can be used to compare investments in different industries. It can even be used to compare the attractiveness of different asset classes such as bonds and cash. Of course, the earnings yield should not be the only factor in deciding which asset classes to invest.

Also similar to the P/E ratio, the earnings yield does not consider the growth of the business. A growing company with the same earnings yield should be more attractive than a company that has the same earnings yield but does not grow.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %.

Be Aware

Just like the P/E Ratio, non-recurring items such as selling part of the business, selling a previous investment, etc., can affect earnings yield dramatically. The earning yield is also a poor indication for cyclical companies. When a cyclical stock has a high earnings yield it is usually at the peak of its cycle.


Warrior Met Coal Earnings Yield % Related Terms

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Warrior Met Coal Earnings Yield % Calculation

Earnings yield is the reciprocal of the P/E Ratio.

Warrior Met Coal's Earnings Yield for today is calculated as

Earnings Yield=Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)/Share Price
=73.907/1589.00
=4.65 %

Warrior Met Coal's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN73.907 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Earnings Yield=Net Income /Market Cap

The earnings in the calculation is the Trailing Twelve Months earnings.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Earnings Yield % →
What does a Earnings Yield % of 4.65% mean?
Warrior Met Coal (MEX:HCC) has a Earnings Yield % of 4.65% as of Aug. 13, 2026. Earnings Yield equals per-share earnings divided by share price. It is the inverse of the price-earnings ratio. View historical data on Warrior Met Coal and its competitors.
Is Warrior Met Coal's Earnings Yield % too high?
Warrior Met Coal's current Earnings Yield % is 4.65%. Overall, Warrior Met Coal has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warrior Met Coal's Earnings Yield % compare to AMR and SXC?
Warrior Met Coal's Earnings Yield % of 4.65% can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings Yield % for a Steel company?
A good Earnings Yield % depends on the Steel industry context. However, Earnings Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings Yield % mean?
A high Earnings Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings Yield equals per-share earnings divided by share price. It is the inverse of the price-earnings ratio. View historical data on Warrior Met Coal and its competitors. Warrior Met Coal's current Earnings Yield % is 4.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Warrior Met Coal stock overvalued right now?
Warrior Met Coal (MEX:HCC) has a current Earnings Yield % of 4.65%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,053.59, compared to a current price of MXN1,589.00 — trading 50.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings Yield % is 4.65%. Warrior Met Coal's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings Yield % calculated?
Earnings Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Warrior Met Coal (MEX:HCC), the current Earnings Yield % is 4.65% as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Warrior Met Coal (MEX:HCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warrior Met Coal stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN1,589.00 is trading 50.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,053.59.

Key valuation signals for MEX:HCC:

  • Earnings Yield %: 4.65%
  • GF Value™: MXN1,053.59 vs. price of MXN1,589.00 (50.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:HCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Warrior Met Coal Business Description

Other Exchanges HCC:USAWJ4:Germany
Address 16243 Highway 216, Brookwood, AL, USA, 35444
Warrior Met Coal Inc produces and exports met or steelmaking coal, which is used as a component for steel production by metal manufacturers in Europe, South America, and Asia. The company is involved in longwall mining operations in its underground mines based in Alabama, Mine No. 4, Mine No. 7, and Blue Creek. Additionally, its natural gas operations remove and sell natural gas from owned and leased coal seams by reducing natural gas levels in its mines. The company generates revenue mainly through the production of steelmaking coal for sale to the steel industry. Geographically, the firm generates maximum revenue from its customers in Asia, followed by Europe, South America, and the United States.
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