SXC (SunCoke Energy) Equity-to-Asset: 0.34 (As of Jun. 2026) — 10% Above Median

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SXC SunCoke Energy Inc SXC
67 GF Score
Price $10.16
GF Value $8.57
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is SunCoke Energy Equity-to-Asset?

SunCoke Energy SXC -1.17% 67 Equity-to-Asset is 0.34 as of Jun. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 0.31. GuruFocus rates SXC with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.57 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 634 Steel companies, SunCoke Energy ranks worse than 78.86% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. SunCoke Energy's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $586 Mil. SunCoke Energy's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,743 Mil. Therefore, SunCoke Energy's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.34.

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

SXC' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.31   Max: 0.41
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of SunCoke Energy was 0.41. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.31.

SXC's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
78.86% of 634 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs SXC: 0.34

SunCoke Energy  (NYSE:SXC) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


SunCoke Energy Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


SunCoke Energy Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SunCoke Energy's Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset Chart

SunCoke Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.31 0.35 0.37 0.41 0.33

SunCoke Energy Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Equity-to-Asset 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 0.41 0.36 0.33 0.34 0.34

SXC vs METC, AREC, AMR: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, SunCoke Energy's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset vs Steel Industry

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

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


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SunCoke Energy Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

SunCoke Energy's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=597.3/1789.9
=0.33

SunCoke Energy's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=585.6/1743.2
=0.34

* 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 Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 mean?
SunCoke Energy (SXC) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on SunCoke Energy and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, SunCoke Energy's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.14 to 0.41. According to the industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #500 out of 634 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 78.9%.
Is SunCoke Energy's Equity-to-Asset too high?
SunCoke Energy's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.41. The Steel industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. SunCoke Energy's value of 0.34 is 37% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #500 out of 634 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SunCoke Energy has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SunCoke Energy's Equity-to-Asset compare to METC and AREC?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #500 out of 634 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places SunCoke Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. SunCoke Energy's value of 0.34 is 37% below this benchmark. Historically, SunCoke Energy's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.14 to 0.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 0.54, SunCoke Energy has consistently been below 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Steel company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Steel companies is 0.54, based on 634 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SunCoke Energy's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 is 37% below 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on SunCoke Energy and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SunCoke Energy's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 0.31. 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 Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.57, compared to a current price of $10.16 — trading 18.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 37% below the Steel industry median of 0.54. SunCoke Energy's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SunCoke Energy (SXC), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34 as of Jun. 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 $10.16 is trading 18.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.57. GuruFocus considers SunCoke Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SXC:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.34 (10% above median its 10-year median of 0.31)
  • GF Value™: $8.57 vs. price of $10.16 (18.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 37% below the Steel median (#500 of 634)

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

Other Exchanges S01:Germany
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.
67GF Score

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