SXC (SunCoke Energy) EV-to-EBIT: -27.47 (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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SXC SunCoke Energy Inc SXC
70 GF Score
Price $8.90
GF Value $8.53
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is SunCoke Energy EV-to-EBIT?

SunCoke Energy SXC +5.77% 70 EV-to-EBIT is -27.47 as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates SXC with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.53 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 491 Steel companies, SunCoke Energy ranks worse than 203665.78% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, SunCoke Energy's Enterprise Value is $1,401 Mil. SunCoke Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-51 Mil. Therefore, SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT for today is -27.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

SXC' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.22   Med: 10.72   Max: 22.23
Current: -27.47

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of SunCoke Energy was 22.23. The lowest was -30.22. And the median was 10.72.

SXC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 491 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 13.03 vs SXC: -27.47

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. SunCoke Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,329 Mil. SunCoke Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-51 Mil. SunCoke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -3.84%.


SunCoke Energy  (NYSE:SXC) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

SunCoke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-51/1329.14375
=-3.84 %

SunCoke Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,329 Mil.
SunCoke Energy's EBIT 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 $-51 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.


SunCoke Energy EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


SunCoke Energy EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* 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.

SunCoke Energy EV-to-EBIT Chart

SunCoke Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.35 7.80 10.26 8.16 -28.03

SunCoke Energy Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.69 15.18 -28.03 -16.29 -26.06

SXC vs METC, AREC, AMR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


SunCoke Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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SunCoke Energy EV-to-EBIT Calculation

SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1400.857/-51
=-27.47

SunCoke Energy's current Enterprise Value is $1,401 Mil.
SunCoke Energy's EBIT 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 $-51 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -27.47 mean?
SunCoke Energy (SXC) has a EV-to-EBIT of -27.47 as of Aug. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on SunCoke Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #999999 out of 491 companies in the Steel industry.
Is SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT too high?
SunCoke Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is -27.47. Based on the distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #999999 out of 491 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SunCoke Energy has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SunCoke Energy's EV-to-EBIT compare to METC and AREC?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #999999 out of 491 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places SunCoke Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.03. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Steel companies is 13.03, based on 491 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on SunCoke Energy and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SunCoke Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is -27.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SunCoke Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCoke Energy (SXC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.53, compared to a current price of $8.90 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -27.47. SunCoke Energy's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SunCoke Energy (SXC), the current EV-to-EBIT is -27.47 as of Aug. 04, 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 SunCoke Energy (SXC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunCoke Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.90 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.53. GuruFocus considers SunCoke Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SXC:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -27.47
  • GF Value™: $8.53 vs. price of $8.90 (4.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs

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


SunCoke Energy Business Description

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Address 1011 Warrenville Road, Suite 600, Lisle, IL, USA, 60532
SunCoke Energy Inc operates as an independent producer of coke in the Americas. Its coke is mainly used as a principal raw material in the blast furnace steelmaking process as well as in the foundry production of casted iron. The company operates through two segments: Domestic Coke and Industrial Services. It offers metallurgical and thermal coal. The company also provides handling and/or mixing services to steel, coke, electric utility, coal-producing, and other manufacturing-based customers. The majority of revenue is derived from the Domestic Coke segment.
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