SXC SunCoke Energy PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As at Feb 25, 2025, the SXC stock has a PE ratio of 8.11. This is based on the current EPS of $1.13 and the stock price of $9.16 per share. A decrease of 31% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 11.8 of the last 4 quarters.
SXC PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of SunCoke Energy over the last nine years is 22.76. The current 8.11 PE ratio is 64% below the historical average. Over the past nine years, SXC's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2017 quarter at 114.25, with a price of $9.14 and an EPS of $0.08. The Sep 2018 quarter recorded the bottom point at 4.74, with a price of $11.62 and an EPS of $2.45.
SunCoke Energy PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 472.88% in 2013
Maximum annual decrease: -88.35% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.47 | -40.03% | $10.7 | $1.13 |
| 2023 | 15.79 | 119.61% | $10.74 | $0.68 |
| 2022 | 7.19 | -43.25% | $8.63 | $1.2 |
| 2021 | 12.67 | -88.35% | $6.59 | $0.52 |
| 2020 | 108.75 | N/A | $4.35 | $0.04 |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A | $6.23 | -$1.98 |
| 2018 | 21.38 | 238.83% | $8.55 | $0.4 |
| 2017 | 6.31 | -87.76% | $11.99 | $1.9 |
| 2016 | 51.55 | N/A | $11.34 | $0.22 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $3.47 | -$0.34 |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A | $19.34 | -$1.83 |
| 2013 | 63.36 | 472.88% | $22.81 | $0.36 |
| 2012 | 11.06 | -14.06% | $15.59 | $1.41 |
| 2011 | 12.87 | N/A | $11.2 | $0.87 |
| 2010 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $1.99 |
SunCoke Energy PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 9.47 | 10.24% | $10.7 | $1.13 |
| Sep 2024 | 8.59 | -35.99% | $8.68 | $1.01 |
| Jun 2024 | 13.42 | -14.25% | $9.8 | $0.73 |
| Mar 2024 | 15.65 | -0.89% | $11.27 | $0.72 |
| Dec 2023 | 15.79 | 1.09% | $10.74 | $0.68 |
| Sep 2023 | 15.62 | 110.51% | $10.15 | $0.65 |
| Jun 2023 | 7.42 | -14.91% | $7.87 | $1.06 |
| Mar 2023 | 8.72 | 21.28% | $8.98 | $1.03 |
| Dec 2022 | 7.19 | 48.55% | $8.63 | $1.2 |
| Sep 2022 | 4.84 | -29.65% | $5.81 | $1.2 |
| Jun 2022 | 6.88 | -48.27% | $6.81 | $0.99 |
| Mar 2022 | 13.3 | 4.97% | $8.91 | $0.67 |
| Dec 2021 | 12.67 | -37.46% | $6.59 | $0.52 |
| Sep 2021 | 20.26 | N/A | $6.28 | $0.31 |
| Jun 2021 | N/A | N/A | $7.14 | $0 |
SXC average PE ratio chart
Currently, SXC's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
SXC PE vs peers
SXC's PE ratio is higher than its peer stock ARLP.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| ARLP Alliance Resource Partners Lp | 7.61 | $3.43B |
| SXC SunCoke Energy Inc | 8.19 | $780.26M |
| EML Eastern Co | N/A | $173.81M |
| HNRG Hallador Energy Co | N/A | $413.39M |
Frequently asked questions
What is SunCoke Energy's PE ratio?
As of Feb 25, 2025, SXC stock has a price to earnings ratio of 8.11.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for SunCoke Energy (SXC)?
As an average over the last 3 years, SXC stock has a PE ratio of 10.57.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for SunCoke Energy (SXC)?
As an average over the last 5 years, SXC stock has a PE ratio of 19.09.
What is the highest PE ratio for SXC?
In the last nine years, the Sep 2017 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 114.25.
How does the current PE ratio for SXC compare to its historical average?
SXC's current price to earnings ratio is 64% below its 9-year historical average.
Why is SunCoke Energy's PE ratio so low?
SXC's PE ratio is low because the stock price is relatively cheap compared to the earnings generated by the company.
How is SXC's PE ratio calculated (SunCoke Energy PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Feb 25, 2025), SunCoke Energy's stock price is $9.16. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $1.13. Therefore, SunCoke Energy's P/E ratio for today is 8.11. PE RATIO(8.11) = STOCK PRICE($9.16) / TTM EPS($1.13)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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