NYSE$CNR

Core Natural Resources Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported strong operational performance despite timing related headwinds.

CONSOL Energy Inc. reported a GAAP net income of $101.9 million and GAAP dilutive earnings per share of $3.39 for the first quarter of 2024. Despite facing challenges such as longwall moves and the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the company showed resilience with a strong operational performance and commitment to shareholder returns, allocating 89% of its free cash flow to stock repurchases.

  • GAAP net income was $101.9 million, with GAAP dilutive earnings per share at $3.39.
  • Adjusted EBITDA stood at $181.8 million.
  • Free cash flow was $41.3 million, impacted by working capital changes.
  • 89% of the quarter's free cash flow was used to repurchase shares.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$565M

Previous: $689M-17.9%
EPS

$3.39

Previous: $6.55-48.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$42.4M

Previous: -$33.8M-25.5%
Free Cash Flow

$59.5M

Previous: $197M-69.7%
Net Income

$102M

Previous: $230M-55.8%
Operating Income

$257M

Previous: $416M-38.3%
Gross Profit

$272M

Previous: $428M-36.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$173M

Previous: $193M-10.5%
Total Assets

$2.68B

Previous: $2.7B-0.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$5.12M

Previous: $4.79M+6.8%

Revenue & EPS history

CONSOL Energy · Revenue · Quarterly

$565M

Q1 2024-17.9%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 14 of 15 quarters(93%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

CONSOL Energy provided its financial and operating performance guidance for the full fiscal year 2024, considering the impacts of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

Tailwinds

  • PAMC coal sales volume of 24.0-26.0 million tons
  • PAMC average coal revenue per ton sold expectation of $62.50-$66.50
  • PAMC average cash cost of coal sold per ton expectation of $37.50-$39.50
  • Itmann Mining Complex coal sales volume of 700-900 thousand tons
  • Total capital expenditures: $155-$180 million

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+1.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+3.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+7.9%

Avg return

30 days after

45%

15 / 33 earnings

Positive

+24.7%

Q1 2018

Best reaction

-27.1%

Q4 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.4%-2.2%+6.2%
Q4 2025-2.8%-6.5%+6.7%
Q3 2025-3.5%-7.1%+3.2%
Q1 2025-10.1%-0.6%-10.9%
Q4 2024+5.4%-4.3%-5.6%
Q3 2024+17.6%+18.5%+15.4%
Q2 2024+8.6%+8.1%+3.3%
Q1 2024+2.7%+3.6%+19.6%
Q4 2023-8.7%-9.1%+3.3%
Q3 2023-5.6%-4.3%+4.4%
Q2 2023+14.6%+9.6%+25.0%
Q1 2023+1.1%+4.0%-8.0%
Q4 2022-5.0%-2.7%-0.7%
Q3 2022-0.3%+5.9%+15.7%
Q2 2022+7.5%+11.4%+26.2%
Q1 2022+8.8%+16.3%+22.1%
Q4 2021+20.6%+30.4%+49.6%
Q3 2021-15.5%-15.7%-23.1%
Q2 2021-1.8%+7.7%+17.9%
Q1 2021+21.1%+35.2%+70.3%
Q4 2020-3.5%+4.9%+13.4%
Q3 2020+7.4%+18.1%+52.4%
Q2 2020+8.3%+7.1%-13.1%
Q1 2020-1.8%-16.9%+23.7%
Q4 2019-27.1%-26.5%-53.2%
Q3 2019-6.7%-4.9%-8.2%
Q2 2019-5.0%-7.1%-13.2%
Q1 2019-3.9%-6.9%-16.6%
Q4 2018-4.3%-1.4%-3.0%
Q3 2018-4.1%+2.7%-13.8%
Q2 2018+7.6%+8.2%+3.2%
Q1 2018+24.7%+34.1%+45.8%
Q4 2017-4.0%-5.3%+1.4%
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