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HALLADOR ENERGY CO (HNRG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:HNRG - US40609P1057 - Common Stock

19.49 USD
+0.33 (+1.72%)
Last: 9/19/2025, 8:15:43 PM
19.49 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 9/19/2025, 8:15:43 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall HNRG gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated HNRG against 20 industry peers in the Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers industry. While HNRG seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. HNRG has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

HNRG had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year HNRG had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years HNRG reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In the past 5 years HNRG always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
HNRG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHNRG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100M -200M

1.2 Ratios

HNRG has a worse Return On Assets (-47.86%) than 85.00% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of HNRG (-160.46%) is worse than 80.00% of its industry peers.
HNRG's Return On Invested Capital of 13.61% is amongst the best of the industry. HNRG outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -47.86%
ROE -160.46%
ROIC 13.61%
ROA(3y)-16.84%
ROA(5y)-10.64%
ROE(3y)-63.69%
ROE(5y)-39.29%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HNRG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHNRG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100 -150 -200

1.3 Margins

The Operating Margin of HNRG (7.14%) is worse than 60.00% of its industry peers.
HNRG's Gross Margin of 46.13% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HNRG outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
HNRG's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.14%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 46.14%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y26.26%
GM growth 5Y11.99%
HNRG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHNRG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), HNRG is creating some value.
HNRG has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
HNRG has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for HNRG has been reduced compared to a year ago.
HNRG Yearly Shares OutstandingHNRG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
HNRG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHNRG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.58 indicates that HNRG is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
HNRG has a Altman-Z score of 2.58. This is amongst the best in the industry. HNRG outperforms 90.00% of its industry peers.
HNRG has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.15. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as HNRG would need 2.15 years to pay back of all of its debts.
HNRG's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.15 is amongst the best of the industry. HNRG outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
HNRG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.25. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of HNRG (0.25) is better than 80.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.15
Altman-Z 2.58
ROIC/WACC1.52
WACC8.98%
HNRG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHNRG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.3 Liquidity

HNRG has a Current Ratio of 0.67. This is a bad value and indicates that HNRG is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
HNRG's Current ratio of 0.67 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HNRG is outperformed by 75.00% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.26 indicates that HNRG may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.26, HNRG is doing worse than 95.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.67
Quick Ratio 0.26
HNRG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHNRG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

HNRG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 340.00%, which is quite impressive.
HNRG shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -13.52%.
Measured over the past years, HNRG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.76% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)340%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%185.19%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-13.52%
Revenue growth 3Y17.75%
Revenue growth 5Y4.76%
Sales Q2Q%13.17%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 34.83% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.78% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y191.33%
EPS Next 2Y85.98%
EPS Next 3Y58.96%
EPS Next 5Y34.83%
Revenue Next Year7.26%
Revenue Next 2Y5.85%
Revenue Next 3Y12.24%
Revenue Next 5Y6.78%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
HNRG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHNRG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 200M 400M 600M
HNRG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHNRG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 54.14, HNRG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, HNRG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of HNRG to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.38), we can say HNRG is valued expensively.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 31.07, HNRG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
70.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HNRG, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
HNRG is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.86, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 54.14
Fwd PE 31.07
HNRG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHNRG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150

4.2 Price Multiples

80.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HNRG, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HNRG indicates a rather cheap valuation: HNRG is cheaper than 85.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 32.53
EV/EBITDA 10.16
HNRG Per share dataHNRG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8

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 HNRG's earnings are expected to grow with 58.96% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.28
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y85.98%
EPS Next 3Y58.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HNRG does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

HALLADOR ENERGY CO

NASDAQ:HNRG (9/19/2025, 8:15:43 PM)

After market: 19.49 0 (0%)

19.49

+0.33 (+1.72%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryIndependent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
Earnings (Last)08-11 2025-08-11/amc
Earnings (Next)11-10 2025-11-10/amc
Inst Owners65.33%
Inst Owner Change5.71%
Ins Owners6.37%
Ins Owner Change1.53%
Market Cap838.26M
Analysts80
Price Target21.76 (11.65%)
Short Float %7.46%
Short Ratio3.54
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)247.06%
Min EPS beat(2)247.06%
Max EPS beat(2)247.06%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)154.72%
Min EPS beat(4)-14.44%
Max EPS beat(4)247.06%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)31.76%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)74.47%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)12.13%
Min Revenue beat(2)7.25%
Max Revenue beat(2)17%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.24%
Min Revenue beat(4)-12.05%
Max Revenue beat(4)17%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.61%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)3.23%
PT rev (3m)3.23%
EPS NQ rev (1m)108.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-78.57%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)388.76%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.74%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)8.83%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 54.14
Fwd PE 31.07
P/S 2
P/FCF 32.53
P/OCF 11.06
P/B 6.86
P/tB 6.86
EV/EBITDA 10.16
EPS(TTM)0.36
EY1.85%
EPS(NY)0.63
Fwd EY3.22%
FCF(TTM)0.6
FCFY3.07%
OCF(TTM)1.76
OCFY9.05%
SpS9.76
BVpS2.84
TBVpS2.84
PEG (NY)0.28
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -47.86%
ROE -160.46%
ROCE 14.96%
ROIC 13.61%
ROICexc 14.26%
ROICexgc 14.26%
OM 7.14%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 46.14%
FCFM 6.14%
ROA(3y)-16.84%
ROA(5y)-10.64%
ROE(3y)-63.69%
ROE(5y)-39.29%
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
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg 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 3Y26.26%
GM growth 5Y11.99%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.15
Debt/EBITDA 0.36
Cap/Depr 87.74%
Cap/Sales 11.92%
Interest Coverage 4.3
Cash Conversion 87.14%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.67
Quick Ratio 0.26
Altman-Z 2.58
F-Score5
WACC8.98%
ROIC/WACC1.52
Cap/Depr(3y)102.89%
Cap/Depr(5y)86.21%
Cap/Sales(3y)13.33%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.96%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)340%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%185.19%
EPS Next Y191.33%
EPS Next 2Y85.98%
EPS Next 3Y58.96%
EPS Next 5Y34.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-13.52%
Revenue growth 3Y17.75%
Revenue growth 5Y4.76%
Sales Q2Q%13.17%
Revenue Next Year7.26%
Revenue Next 2Y5.85%
Revenue Next 3Y12.24%
Revenue Next 5Y6.78%
EBIT growth 1Y233.72%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year822.49%
EBIT Next 3Y184.99%
EBIT Next 5Y105.38%
FCF growth 1Y-29.21%
FCF growth 3Y-14.23%
FCF growth 5Y35.91%
OCF growth 1Y-22.73%
OCF growth 3Y11.19%
OCF growth 5Y11.51%