SunCoke Energy Inc (SXC)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 13.95% | 11.77% | 11.56% | 13.09% | 14.69% | 16.23% | 17.18% | 17.40% | 18.64% | 20.38% | 21.36% | 22.99% | 23.16% | 23.41% | 22.64% | 22.32% | 21.37% | 20.50% | 20.50% | 19.92% |
| Operating profit margin | 7.85% | 7.24% | 6.25% | 6.20% | 6.06% | 5.93% | 6.81% | 6.77% | 7.79% | 8.70% | 9.11% | 9.89% | 9.72% | 8.45% | 6.65% | 6.10% | 5.23% | 5.73% | -9.39% | -9.19% |
| Pretax margin | 6.64% | 6.02% | 5.00% | 4.92% | 4.74% | 4.53% | 5.34% | 5.23% | 6.17% | 6.95% | 7.21% | 5.35% | 4.61% | 2.91% | 0.46% | 2.16% | 1.43% | 1.89% | -13.04% | -12.69% |
| Net profit margin | 4.96% | 4.37% | 3.11% | 2.97% | 2.79% | 2.70% | 4.38% | 4.33% | 5.11% | 5.57% | 4.97% | 3.67% | 2.98% | 1.83% | 0.00% | 1.17% | 0.28% | 0.51% | -10.05% | -9.88% |
SunCoke Energy Inc's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the periods analyzed. Starting with the gross profit margin, there was a gradual increase from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2021, reaching a peak of 23.41%. However, there was a subsequent decline to 13.95% by December 31, 2024.
In terms of operating profit margin, the company has shown a turnaround from negative margins in early 2020 to positive margins by September 30, 2020. The margin continued to improve until December 31, 2021, where it reached 9.72%. Although there were fluctuations, the operating profit margin generally maintained an upward trend until December 31, 2024, at 7.85%.
Observing the pretax margin, SunCoke Energy Inc's performance shows variability. After starting with negative percentages in early 2020, the company managed to achieve positive margins by September 30, 2020. The margins improved steadily until June 30, 2022, reaching 7.21%. Despite some fluctuations, the pretax margin remained positive through December 31, 2024, at 6.64%.
Lastly, the net profit margin displays an upward trend from negative percentages at the beginning of the period to positive margins by March 31, 2021. The margins continued to rise, reaching a peak of 5.57% by September 30, 2022. However, there was a slight decline in the margins by December 31, 2024, at 4.96%.
Overall, SunCoke Energy Inc's profitability ratios have shown a mix of upward and downward trends over the analyzed periods, signaling fluctuations in the company's profitability performance.
Return on investment
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 9.11% | 8.62% | 7.55% | 7.74% | 7.53% | 7.26% | 8.51% | 8.20% | 9.29% | 9.45% | 9.09% | 8.91% | 8.76% | 7.43% | 5.56% | 4.98% | 4.32% | 4.90% | -8.52% | -7.80% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 5.75% | 5.20% | 3.76% | 3.70% | 3.46% | 3.31% | 5.47% | 5.24% | 6.09% | 6.05% | 4.96% | 3.31% | 2.69% | 1.61% | 0.00% | 0.95% | 0.23% | 0.44% | -9.12% | -8.38% |
| Return on total capital | 22.33% | 21.65% | 19.64% | 20.53% | 20.37% | 20.04% | 22.96% | 23.05% | 26.25% | 27.58% | 28.29% | 28.93% | 28.41% | 23.74% | 18.94% | 16.62% | 14.82% | 17.48% | -29.09% | -29.90% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 14.10% | 13.06% | 9.78% | 9.82% | 9.36% | 9.12% | 14.76% | 14.74% | 17.20% | 17.65% | 15.43% | 10.74% | 8.71% | 5.27% | 0.00% | 3.19% | 0.79% | 1.52% | -31.46% | -32.47% |
SunCoke Energy Inc's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the past few years.
1. Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA):
- The Operating ROA has consistently improved from -7.80% in March 2020 to 9.11% in December 2024. This indicates that the company's operating income generated from assets has been increasing steadily.
2. Return on Assets (ROA):
- The ROA also displayed a positive trend, rising from -9.12% in June 2020 to 5.75% in December 2024. This metric reflects the company's ability to generate profits from its total assets.
3. Return on Total Capital:
- The Return on Total Capital increased from -29.90% in March 2020 to 22.33% in December 2024. This demonstrates the company's efficiency in generating returns for both equity and debt holders.
4. Return on Equity (ROE):
- The ROE rose from -32.47% in March 2020 to 14.10% in December 2024. This metric indicates the company's profitability in relation to shareholder equity.
Overall, the improving trend in all profitability ratios suggests that SunCoke Energy Inc has been effectively managing its assets and capital to generate higher returns for its shareholders and investors.