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Warrior Met Coal CAO Brian Chopin sells $336k in common stock

Warrior Met Coal CAO Brian Chopin sells $336k in common stock

Warrior Met Coal's Chief Accounting Officer, Brian M. Chopin, sold 3,232 shares of the company's common stock on August 19, 2026. The transaction took place at a price of $104.02 per share, resulting in a total sale value of $336,192. Since the initial sale, Warrior Met Coal's stock has increased to $109.36, trading close to its 52-week high of $110.39.

Over the past year, shares have surged by 81%. However, InvestingPro analysis suggests that the stock may be currently overvalued compared to its Fair Value. Following this sale, Mr. Chopin still holds 21,110 shares of Warrior Met Coal common stock directly. The company recently reported strong second-quarter earnings, surpassing Wall Street expectations.

Adjusted earnings came in at $1.65 per share, with revenue of $509.7 million, outperforming analyst projections of $1.50 per share and $483.1 million in revenue. This positive performance is credited to the growth of the Blue Creek mine, which has boosted volumes and margins. Warrior Met Coal's net income also saw a significant increase, rising to $87 million from $6 million in the same quarter last year.

These results have been well-received, leading to a positive reaction in after-hours trading. The article was AI-generated and reviewed by an editor.

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