SunCoke Energy (SXC) Appoints New CFO Shantanu Agrawal Effective March 2026
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 6h ago
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Source: seekingalpha
- Executive Transition: SunCoke Energy announced that Shantanu Agrawal, currently VP of Finance and Treasurer, will succeed Mark W. Marinko as CFO effective March 13, 2026, marking a significant shift in the company's financial leadership.
- Experienced Leader: Agrawal has over a decade of finance and accounting experience since joining the company as an FP&A analyst in 2014, and his promotion to VP in 2021 demonstrates his deep understanding of the company's operations, which will be crucial for future financial strategies.
- Performance Review: In its Q3 2025 earnings report, SunCoke reported a GAAP EPS of $0.26, beating estimates by $0.10, with revenue of $487 million exceeding expectations by $137.7 million, indicating strong financial performance.
- EBITDA Guidance Revision: The company revised its 2025 EBITDA guidance to $220 million to $225 million amid the Phoenix acquisition and contract deferral, reflecting a cautiously optimistic outlook on its future financial health.
Analyst Views on SXC
Wall Street analysts forecast SXC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SXC is 10.00 USD with a low forecast of 10.00 USD and a high forecast of 10.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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1 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 8.210
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10.00
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10.00
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10.00
Current: 8.210
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10.00
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10.00
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10.00
About SXC
SunCoke Energy, Inc. supplies coke to domestic and international customers. The Company’s segments include Domestic Coke, Brazil Coke, and Logistics. The Domestic Coke segment consists of coke-making facilities and heat recovery operations at its Jewell, Indiana Harbor, Haverhill, Granite City and Middletown plants. The Brazil segment consists of coke making operations located in Vitoria, Brazil, where it operates the ArcelorMittal Brazil coke making facility for a Brazilian subsidiary of ArcelorMittal S.A. The Logistics segment consists of Convent Marine Terminal (CMT), Kanawha River Terminal (KRT) and SunCoke Lake Terminal (Lake Terminal). Its terminals act as intermediaries between its customers and end users by providing transloading and mixing services. CMT is located in Convent, Louisiana, with access to seaborne markets for coal and other industrial materials. It also provides electric arc furnace (EAF) services and mission-critical mill services.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
