CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CNR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CNR • US2189371006
Current stock price
99.93 USD
-4.12 (-3.96%)
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97.94 USD
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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
- CNR had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year CNR had a positive cash flow from operations.
- CNR had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years CNR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- CNR has a worse Return On Assets (-2.50%) than 73.68% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of -4.17%, CNR is not doing good in the industry: 69.38% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| 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
- The Gross Margin of CNR (14.89%) is worse than 67.94% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CNR has declined.
- CNR does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| 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
- The number of shares outstanding for CNR has been increased compared to 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 2.19. 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.
- CNR has a Altman-Z score of 2.19. This is in the better half of the industry: CNR outperforms 67.46% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CNR is 21.37, which is on the high side as it means it would take CNR, 21.37 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- CNR has a Debt to FCF ratio (21.37) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CNR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of CNR (0.10) is better than 79.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 21.37 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.19 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.03%
2.3 Liquidity
- CNR has a Current Ratio of 1.60. This is a normal value and indicates that CNR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.60, CNR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.94% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.15 indicates that CNR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- CNR has a Quick ratio (1.15) which is in line with 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!
- CNR shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 32.89% yearly.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, CNR will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 91.90% on average per year.
- CNR is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.77% yearly.
EPS Next Y321.45%
EPS Next 2Y158.28%
EPS Next 3Y91.9%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.93%
Revenue Next 2Y6.72%
Revenue Next 3Y4.77%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 25.07, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CNR.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CNR is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.10, CNR is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.07 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- CNR's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- CNR's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 240.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.91 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CNR's earnings are expected to grow with 91.90% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y158.28%
EPS Next 3Y91.9%
5. CNR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.35%, CNR is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.16, CNR is paying slightly less dividend.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, CNR's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.35% |
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 2Y158.28%
EPS Next 3Y91.9%
CNR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
99.93
-4.12 (-3.96%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06/bmo
Inst Owners96.23%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.96%
Ins Owner Change-0.69%
Market Cap5.09B
Revenue(TTM)4.16B
Net Income(TTM)-153.22M
Analysts82.22
Price Target113.81 (13.89%)
Short Float %4.32%
Short Ratio2.24
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.35% |
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)0.34%
PT rev (3m)-1.95%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-25.86%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-68.75%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-50.49%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.65%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.08%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.45%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.04%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.07 | ||
| P/S | 1.22 | ||
| P/FCF | 240.63 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.66 | ||
| P/B | 1.39 | ||
| P/tB | 1.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.91 |
EPS(TTM)-1.8
EYN/A
EPS(NY)3.99
Fwd EY3.99%
FCF(TTM)0.42
FCFY0.42%
OCF(TTM)6
OCFY6%
SpS81.69
BVpS72.15
TBVpS72.15
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
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 | 2.19 |
F-Score4
WACC9.03%
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 Y321.45%
EPS Next 2Y158.28%
EPS Next 3Y91.9%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)88.44%
Revenue growth 3Y21.92%
Revenue growth 5Y32.89%
Sales Q2Q%75.12%
Revenue Next Year6.93%
Revenue Next 2Y6.72%
Revenue Next 3Y4.77%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-140.68%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year1049.86%
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
What is the fundamental rating for CNR stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CNR.
What is the valuation status of CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CNR) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC (CNR). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for CORE NATURAL RESOURCES INC?
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 321.45% in the next year.