HCC (Warrior Met Coal) EV-to-OCF: 16.77 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 305% Above Median

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HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc HCC
78 GF Score
Price $96.72
GF Value $64.84
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Warrior Met Coal EV-to-OCF?

Warrior Met Coal HCC -1.09% 78 EV-to-OCF is 16.77 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 305% above its 10-year median of 4.14. GuruFocus rates HCC with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $64.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 635 Steel companies, Warrior Met Coal ranks worse than 74.96% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Warrior Met Coal's Enterprise Value is $5,054 Mil. Warrior Met Coal's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $301 Mil. Therefore, Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF for today is 16.77.

The historical rank and industry rank for Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

HCC' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.23   Med: 4.14   Max: 25.68
Current: 16.77

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Warrior Met Coal was 25.68. The lowest was 1.23. And the median was 4.14.

HCC's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
74.96% of 635 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 7.77 vs HCC: 16.77

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-12), Warrior Met Coal's stock price is $96.72. Warrior Met Coal's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.160. Therefore, Warrior Met Coal's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 23.25.


Warrior Met Coal  (NYSE:HCC) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Warrior Met Coal's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=96.72/4.160
=23.25

Warrior Met Coal's share price for today is $96.72.
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 $4.160.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Warrior Met Coal EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Warrior Met Coal EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF 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.

Warrior Met Coal EV-to-OCF Chart

Warrior Met Coal Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Warrior Met Coal Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-OCF 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 13.36 15.38 19.86 23.97 14.06

HCC vs AMR, SXC, METC: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.


Warrior Met Coal EV-to-OCF vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Warrior Met Coal EV-to-OCF Calculation

Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=5053.843/301.334
=16.77

Warrior Met Coal's current Enterprise Value is $5,054 Mil.
Warrior Met Coal's Cash Flow from Operations 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 $301 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-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 16.77 mean?
Warrior Met Coal (HCC) has a EV-to-OCF of 16.77 as of Aug. 12, 2026. This is 305% above median its historical median of 4.14. Over the past decade, Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 1.23 to 25.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Warrior Met Coal ranks #476 out of 635 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 75%.
Is Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF too high?
Warrior Met Coal's current EV-to-OCF of 16.77 is 305% above median its 10-year median of 4.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.23 to a high of 25.68. The Steel industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.77. Warrior Met Coal's value of 16.77 is 115.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Warrior Met Coal ranks #476 out of 635 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Warrior Met Coal has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warrior Met Coal's EV-to-OCF compare to AMR and SXC?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Warrior Met Coal ranks #476 out of 635 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Warrior Met Coal in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.77. Warrior Met Coal's value of 16.77 is 115.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Warrior Met Coal's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 1.23 to 25.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.14 vs. the industry median of 7.77, Warrior Met Coal has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Steel company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Steel companies is 7.77, based on 635 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Warrior Met Coal's current EV-to-OCF of 16.77 is 115.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Warrior Met Coal's current EV-to-OCF is 16.77, which is 305% above median its own 10-year median of 4.14. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $64.84, compared to a current price of $96.72 — trading 49.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 16.77, which is 305% above median its 10-year median of 4.14 and 115.8% above the Steel industry median of 7.77. 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 EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Warrior Met Coal (HCC), the current EV-to-OCF is 16.77 as of Aug. 12, 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 (HCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warrior Met Coal stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $96.72 is trading 49.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $64.84. GuruFocus considers Warrior Met Coal to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HCC:

  • EV-to-OCF: 16.77 (305% above median its 10-year median of 4.14)
  • GF Value™: $64.84 vs. price of $96.72 (49.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 115.8% above the Steel median (#476 of 635)

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


Warrior Met Coal Business Description

Other Exchanges WJ4: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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