UBS raises target for Warrior Met Coal stock to USD 102.00
Published on 10/20/2026 at 22:04 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and reporting date
- UBS lifted its Warrior Met Coal target to USD 102.00 from USD 98.00 on October 8, 2026.
- Second-quarter 2026 revenue reached USD 509.69 million, up 71.30 percent year over year.
- Warrior Met Coal stock costs EUR 74.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. CEST, down 5.67 percent versus the Tradegate close of October 16, 2026.
- Third-quarter 2026 results are scheduled for November 4, 2026 after the market close.
UBS lifted its Warrior Met Coal target to USD 102.00 from USD 98.00 and kept a Buy rating on October 8, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The stock was trading at EUR 74.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. CEST, down 5.67 percent versus the Tradegate close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 79.26.
UBS target meets stronger results
The target change followed Warrior Met Coal's second-quarter performance, which combined higher revenue with a sharp increase in earnings. Revenue reached USD 509.69 million in the second quarter of 2026, up 71.30 percent from the same quarter of 2025, while net income rose to USD 87.43 million. Simply Wall St reported the period figures on October 17, 2026.
The earnings comparison was also visible in diluted earnings per share. Warrior Met Coal delivered USD 1.65 in the second quarter of 2026, versus USD 0.11 in the second quarter of 2025, according to the standardized financial statement for the period ended June 30, 2026.
What does the price position show?
Warrior Met Coal's NYSE quote was USD 84.14 at 4:00 p.m. EDT on October 20, 2026, while the 52-week range was USD 61.87 to USD 111.42. The market capitalization was USD 4.4 billion, and the price-to-earnings ratio was 20.23. These figures place the US listing below its 52-week high, while the current euro quote remains below the October 16 Tradegate close.
Results date sets the next marker
Warrior Met Coal has scheduled its third-quarter 2026 results for November 4, 2026, followed by an investor conference call. The company listed the event on its investor-relations page, which also identifies the second-quarter results release as August 5, 2026. Warrior Met Coal states that the conference call will begin after the market close.
Comparison with peers
Warrior Met Coal: down 0.98 percent, P/E 20.23, market capitalization USD 4.4 billion. Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE, USD): down 4.67 percent, P/E minus 15.07, market capitalization USD 2.8 billion. Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ, USD): down 5.50 percent, P/E minus 6.11, market capitalization USD 418.4 million.
Target and price remain separate signals
UBS's USD 102.00 target is a dated analyst view, while the euro quotation reflects trading conditions on October 20. The next results release should provide the next quantified test for production, earnings and cash generation.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Warrior Met Coal stock.
Warrior Met Coal market facts
- Company: Warrior Met Coal, Inc.
- ISIN: US93627C1018
- Ticker: HCC
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 20, 2026, 10:00 p.m. CEST): EUR 74.77
- Change versus Tradegate close: minus 5.67 percent
- Tradegate close (October 16, 2026): EUR 79.26
- Market capitalization: USD 4.4 billion (as of October 20, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 61.87-111.42 (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Coal
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
