SXC (SunCoke Energy) Receivables Turnover: 4.01 (As of Mar. 2026)

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SXC SunCoke Energy Inc SXC
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Price $8.55
GF Value $8.20
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is SunCoke Energy Receivables Turnover?

SunCoke Energy SXC -0.23% 71 Receivables Turnover is 4.01 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SXC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.20 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 605 Steel companies, SunCoke Energy ranks better than 82.31% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. SunCoke Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $455 Mil. SunCoke Energy's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $113 Mil. Hence, SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.01.


SunCoke Energy  (NYSE:SXC) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


SunCoke Energy Receivables Turnover Related Terms


SunCoke Energy Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover Chart

SunCoke Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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SunCoke Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Receivables Turnover 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 4.92 5.63 4.62 3.86 4.01

SXC vs METC, AREC, AMR: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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SunCoke Energy Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=1837.3 / ((96.6 + 111.5) / 2 )
=1837.3 / 104.05
=17.66

SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=455.1 / ((111.5 + 115.2) / 2 )
=455.1 / 113.35
=4.01

* 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 Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 4.01 mean?
SunCoke Energy (SXC) has a Receivables Turnover of 4.01 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on SunCoke Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #107 out of 605 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 17.7%.
Is SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover too high?
SunCoke Energy's current Receivables Turnover is 4.01. The Steel industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.16. SunCoke Energy's value of 4.01 is 44% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #107 out of 605 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SunCoke Energy has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SunCoke Energy's Receivables Turnover compare to METC and AREC?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, SunCoke Energy ranks #107 out of 605 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places SunCoke Energy in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 7.16. SunCoke Energy's value of 4.01 is 44% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Steel company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Steel companies is 7.16, based on 605 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SunCoke Energy's current Receivables Turnover of 4.01 is 44% 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on SunCoke Energy and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 7.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SunCoke Energy's current Receivables Turnover is 4.01. 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 $8.20, compared to a current price of $8.55 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 4.01 and 44% below the Steel industry median of 7.16. SunCoke Energy's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SunCoke Energy (SXC), the current Receivables Turnover is 4.01 as of Mar. 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 $8.55 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.20. GuruFocus considers SunCoke Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SXC:

  • Receivables Turnover: 4.01
  • GF Value™: $8.20 vs. price of $8.55 (4.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44% below the Steel median (#107 of 605)

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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