Warrior Met Coal Inc (HCC)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 551,429 783,104 199,977 -55,905 367,116
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,703,690 1,735,450 1,045,640 784,294 1,279,610
Pretax margin 32.37% 45.12% 19.12% -7.13% 28.69%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $551,429K ÷ $1,703,690K
= 32.37%

Warrior Met Coal Inc's pretax margin has shown fluctuating trends over the past five years. In 2023, the pretax margin was 32.89%, which decreased from 45.04% in 2022. Despite the decrease, the company maintained a relatively healthy margin compared to previous years. The significant improvement in 2022 from 2021 indicates a boost in profitability during that period. The negative pretax margin of -7.14% in 2020 is a matter of concern, indicating that the company incurred losses before taxes during that period. However, the company managed to recover and achieve a strong pretax margin of 28.95% in 2019. Overall, Warrior Met Coal Inc's pretax margin has experienced variation, reflecting the company's operational performance and profitability over the years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Warrior Met Coal Inc
HCC
32.37%
Consol Energy Inc
CEIX
30.28%