HCC WARRIOR MET COAL, INC.
Last updated: Mar 17, 2026
Execution Consistency
Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?
Bought back stock in 2/4 quarters. Q3 2020: $11M, Q2 2020: $0M, Q1 2020: $2M, Q3 2019: $0M
Execution Acceleration
Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?
Latest quarter $11M vs trailing avg $1M (+1511%)
Buyback vs FCF
What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30-80%. Bear: <10% or >80%.
Negative FCF ($-419M), cannot compute buyback ratio
Buyback Intensity
How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.
Missing shares repurchased or outstanding data
Insider Buying
Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?
3 open-market purchases by 3 insiders
- Richardson Jack K. (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER) bought 1,815 shares at $46.43 on 2025-05-22
- SCHUMACHER ALAN H () bought 2,000 shares at $58.15 on 2024-02-23
- Schnorr Lisa M. () bought 1,500 shares at $32.01 on 2022-08-11
Insider-Buyback Convergence
Are insider purchases happening during the same quarters the company is actively buying back stock?
Insider buying coincided with company buybacks in 0 of 4 quarters
Insider Net Direction
Looking at all open-market transactions, are insiders net buyers or net sellers?
Insiders bought $0M, sold $20M (net selling)
Red Flag
Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.
Company buying back stock while insiders sold 81.5x more than bought. 4 C-suite officers among sellers
- SCHELLER WALTER J (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) sold 100,000 shares on 2026-01-12
- Chopin Brian M (CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER) sold 585 shares on 2025-11-12
- Chopin Brian M (CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER) sold 1,498 shares on 2025-11-13
- SCHELLER WALTER J (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) sold 18,966 shares on 2025-11-06
- SCHELLER WALTER J (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) sold 1,222 shares on 2024-11-08
- SCHELLER WALTER J (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) sold 6,664 shares on 2024-11-07
- SCHELLER WALTER J (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) sold 23,148 shares on 2024-07-03
- Gant Kelli K. (CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER) sold 10,000 shares on 2024-07-03
- Chopin Brian M (Chief Accounting Officer) sold 2,816 shares on 2023-09-13
- Chopin Brian M (Chief Accounting Officer) sold 8,500 shares on 2022-05-18