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Warrior Met Coal Inc.

S&P 500

HCC/Basic Materials · Coking Coal/NYSE

Dividend Yield

0.36%

$0.32 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$84.86P/E33.7MCap4.6BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

59/ 100Caution

HCC's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 12.3% earnings payout ratio & 12.9% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 6.4% return on equity & Volatile profit margin stability. The dividend has been growing at a 9.86% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 12.3%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 12.9%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 8.3%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.

Risks

  • Dividend Cut: YesDividend was cut or suspended in recent history.
  • Return on Equity: 6.4%Return on equity is below industry norms.
  • Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
12.3%Very Safe
12.9%Very Safe
8.3%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
3.5xVery Safe
10.6Very Safe

Profitability

Caution
6.4%Warning
23.5%Caution

Dividend Track Record

Caution
YesDanger
Mostly StableCaution

About Warrior Met Coal Inc.

Warrior Met Coal Inc. is a U.S.-based producer and exporter of metallurgical coal, specializing in non-thermal steelmaking coal essential for steel production. The company operates underground mines in Alabama, primarily in the Southern Appalachia coal seam, focusing on high-quality hard-coking coal. Its operations include two key underground met coal mines along with surface met and thermal coal mines, enabling efficient extraction and processing tailored to global steel industry demands. Warrior Met Coal Inc. sells its products to steel manufacturers across Europe, Asia, and South America, supporting international steelmaking needs. Additionally, the company generates supplementary revenues from natural gas extracted as a byproduct during underground coal mining and from royalties on leased properties. Headquartered in Brookwood, Alabama, Warrior Met Coal Inc. plays a vital role in the global supply chain for metallurgical coal, contributing to the basic materials sector through its dedicated production of premium coal grades for steel applications.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.36%

Annual Dividend

$0.32

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

12.26%

FCF Payout Ratio

12.91%

52-Week Range

$40.80 - $110.39

Dividend History (2016–2025)

HCC annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

HCC earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

May 1, 2026

Last Payment Date

May 7, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-40.77%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

9.86%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

-9.67%

3-Year Total Growth

-79.22%

5-Year Total Growth

60.00%

10-Year Total Growth

-63.84%

Income Calculator

HCC Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$8,486.00

Annual Income

$32.00

Quarterly Income

$8.00

Monthly Income

$2.67

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HCC's current dividend yield?
Warrior Met Coal Inc. (HCC) currently has a dividend yield of 0.36%, based on a stock price of $84.86 and an annual dividend of $0.32.
When is HCC's next dividend payment date?
HCC's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-01 and the next payment date is 2026-05-07. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does HCC pay in dividends per year?
Warrior Met Coal Inc. paid $0.32 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has HCC been increasing its dividend?
Warrior Met Coal Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 9.86% and a 10-year CAGR of -9.67%.
Is HCC's dividend safe?
Warrior Met Coal Inc. has a payout ratio of 12.26%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 12.91%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is HCC's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Warrior Met Coal Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for basic materials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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