CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CNR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CNR • US2189371006
Current stock price
87.98 USD
+2.18 (+2.54%)
At close:
88.25 USD
+0.27 (+0.31%)
Pre-Market:
This CNR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CNR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CNR has reported negative net income.
- CNR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years CNR 4 years were profitable.
- CNR had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of CNR (-2.50%) is worse than 74.16% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of CNR (-4.17%) is worse than 70.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.5% | ||
| ROE | -4.17% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)10.66%
ROA(5y)10.11%
ROE(3y)20.97%
ROE(5y)21.61%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 14.89%, CNR is doing worse than 68.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CNR has declined.
- The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for CNR so they could not be analyzed.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 14.89% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-45.52%
GM growth 5Y-31.12%
2. CNR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CNR does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CNR has more shares outstanding
- CNR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CNR is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- CNR has an Altman-Z score of 1.99. This is not the best score and indicates that CNR is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 1.99, CNR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- CNR has a debt to FCF ratio of 21.37. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CNR would need 21.37 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CNR has a Debt to FCF ratio (21.37) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10 indicates that CNR is not too dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.10, CNR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.95% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 21.37 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.99 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.01%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.60 indicates that CNR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of CNR (1.60) is better than 67.94% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.15 indicates that CNR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- CNR's Quick ratio of 1.15 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CNR outperforms 59.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.6 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.15 |
3. CNR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for CNR have decreased strongly by -118.73% in the last year.
- The Revenue has grown by 88.44% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- Measured over the past years, CNR shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 32.89% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-118.73%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-248.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)88.44%
Revenue growth 3Y21.92%
Revenue growth 5Y32.89%
Sales Q2Q%75.12%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 91.74% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- CNR is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.88% yearly.
EPS Next Y293.4%
EPS Next 2Y157.19%
EPS Next 3Y91.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.81%
Revenue Next 2Y6.82%
Revenue Next 3Y4.88%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. CNR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for CNR. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- CNR is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.27.
- CNR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- CNR is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.12, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.27 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as CNR.
- CNR's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 210.9 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.19 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CNR's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- CNR's earnings are expected to grow with 91.74% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y157.19%
EPS Next 3Y91.74%
5. CNR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.46%, CNR is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.22, CNR is paying slightly less dividend.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.46, CNR pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CNR decreases each year by -0.11%.
- CNR has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.11%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of CNR are negative and hence is the payout ratio. CNR will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-17.14%
EPS Next 2Y157.19%
EPS Next 3Y91.74%
CNR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
87.98
+2.18 (+2.54%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07/bmo
Inst Owners96.87%
Inst Owner Change0.22%
Ins Owners2.47%
Ins Owner Change-0.62%
Market Cap4.46B
Revenue(TTM)4.16B
Net Income(TTM)-153.22M
Analysts82.22
Price Target115.03 (30.75%)
Short Float %3.32%
Short Ratio1.6
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.11%
DP-17.14%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-02 2026-03-02 (0.1)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-75.11%
Min EPS beat(2)-334.4%
Max EPS beat(2)184.18%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-117.04%
Min EPS beat(4)-334.4%
Max EPS beat(4)184.18%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-50.14%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-33.43%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-22.16%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.82%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.41%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.91%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.6%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.09%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)8.98%
PT rev (1m)1.42%
PT rev (3m)-0.9%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-30.97%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-77.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)-12.67%
EPS NY rev (3m)-56.59%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.99%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.2%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.15%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.27 | ||
| P/S | 1.07 | ||
| P/FCF | 210.9 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.6 | ||
| P/B | 1.21 | ||
| P/tB | 1.21 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.19 |
EPS(TTM)-1.8
EYN/A
EPS(NY)3.48
Fwd EY3.96%
FCF(TTM)0.42
FCFY0.47%
OCF(TTM)6.02
OCFY6.85%
SpS82.06
BVpS72.48
TBVpS72.48
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.5% | ||
| ROE | -4.17% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 14.89% | ||
| FCFM | 0.51% |
ROA(3y)10.66%
ROA(5y)10.11%
ROE(3y)20.97%
ROE(5y)21.61%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-45.52%
GM growth 5Y-31.12%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.68
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 21.37 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.73 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 45.82% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 6.83% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | 62.63% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.6 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.15 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.99 |
F-Score4
WACC9.01%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)64.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)65.94%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.22%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.87%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-118.73%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-248.08%
EPS Next Y293.4%
EPS Next 2Y157.19%
EPS Next 3Y91.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)88.44%
Revenue growth 3Y21.92%
Revenue growth 5Y32.89%
Sales Q2Q%75.12%
Revenue Next Year6.81%
Revenue Next 2Y6.82%
Revenue Next 3Y4.88%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-140.68%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year1049.37%
EBIT Next 3Y139.8%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-92.91%
FCF growth 3Y-64.66%
FCF growth 5Y-13.33%
OCF growth 1Y-35.82%
OCF growth 3Y-22.27%
OCF growth 5Y18.78%
CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC / CNR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CNR.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CNR). This can be considered as Overvalued.
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CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CNR) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CNR) is expected to grow by 293.4% in the next year.