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SunCoke Energy, Inc.

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PositoAI's own ratios from SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s yearly results (2022–2025), compared with Basic Materials companies in United States. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Cash Cushion Ratio: Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 74% of its market value (net debt). Lower than 86% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Where $100 of sales goes

$98Operating costs$1.5Interest$2.4Net loss$2.3Paid as dividends

Latest year (Dec 2025). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.

Cash quality

Profit Cash Ratio

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Loss-making or profit too small

Over the last 3 years profit was a loss or under 2% of sales, so cash per 100 of profit is not meaningful.

Self-Funding Ratio

2.1×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 2.1 times.

Higher than 65% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Cash Locked Ratio

$10

For every $100 of sales, $10 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against $6 tied up three years earlier.

Less money tied up than 81% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

1/3 · 1/3

Sales grew in 1 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.

Less steady than 63% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

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Sales fell 7%

Sales fell 7% in 3 years, so extra profit per extra sales cannot be measured.

Asset Productivity Ratio

-7% / +8%

In 3 years sales changed by -7% while total assets changed by +8%. Assets grew faster than sales.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

16.5×

Debt due within a year is covered 16.5 times by its yearly operating cash.

Higher than 69% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Cash Cushion Ratio

−74%

Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 74% of its market value (net debt).

Lower than 86% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Tangible Assets Ratio

94%

Of every $100 the company owns, $94 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.

More tangible than 65% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Tangible Net Worth Ratio

83%

Of every $100 of net worth, $83 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.

More tangible than 61% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

+2%

Share count rose 2% in 3 years, so each share's slice of the company became smaller. Dividends paid equalled 100% of profit over the same period.

Bigger rise in share count than 58% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (13)

SunCoke Energy, Inc. made a loss over the last year. SunCoke Energy, Inc. owes $0.65 for every $1 it owns. SunCoke Energy, Inc. made a loss in the year to Dec 2025, after a profit the year before.

Compared with Basic Materials companies in United States · latest annual results Dec 2025.

P/E ratio

Loss

SunCoke Energy, Inc. made a loss over the last year, so its P/E ratio is not meaningful.

P/B ratio

1.41

The share price is 1.41 times SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s book value per share, lower than 66% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Market cap

$824 M

The total market value of all of SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), smaller than 62% of Basic Materials companies in United States. PosiCap size class: Mini Cap.

Net worth (book value)

$586 M

What SunCoke Energy, Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (30 Jun 2026).

Book value per share

$6.90

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of $9.71 is 1.4 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

-7.5%

SunCoke Energy, Inc. lost 7.5% of its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 66% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Owes vs Owns

0.65×

SunCoke Energy, Inc. owes $0.65 for every $1 it owns (moderate), higher than 79% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Dividend yield

4.85%

SunCoke Energy, Inc. pays 4.85% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 87% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in United States.

Revenue growth

-5%

Revenue fell 5% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 2% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

Loss

SunCoke Energy, Inc. made a loss in the year to Dec 2025, after a profit the year before.

Profit margin

-2.4%

SunCoke Energy, Inc. lost $2 for every $100 of revenue.

Interest cover

1.6×

SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s operating profit covered its interest costs 1.6 times in the year to Dec 2025.

Cash vs debt

Net debt

SunCoke Energy, Inc. had $606 M more debt than cash (net debt) at Dec 2025.

Questions

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For SunCoke Energy, Inc.: $824 M ÷ $586 M (30 Jun 2026) = 1.4.

What is SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s return on equity?

SunCoke Energy, Inc. lost 7.5% of its shareholders' money over the last year, lower than 66% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

How much does SunCoke Energy, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?

SunCoke Energy, Inc. owes $0.65 for every $1 it owns (moderate), higher than 79% of Basic Materials companies in United States.

Does SunCoke Energy, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes. SunCoke Energy, Inc. pays 4.85% of its share price as dividends a year, higher than 87% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in United States.

Is SunCoke Energy, Inc.'s revenue growing?

Revenue fell 5% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 2% a year on average over 3 years.

Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.

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