# Core Natural (CNR) — Earnings

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## Most recent quarter

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fiscal period | Q2 2026 |
| Period end | Jun 30, 2026 |
| EPS actual | $2.51 |
| EPS estimate | $0.60 |
| EPS surprise | +315.01% |
| Revenue surprise | +2.39% |
| Revenue | $1.1B |
| Revenue estimate | $1.1B |
| Reported | Aug 6, 2026 |
| SEC filing | [View filing](https://www.sec.gov:443/Archives/edgar/data/1710366/000171036626000054/cnr-20260630.htm) |

Core Natural reported Q2 2026 results on August 6, 2026. Earnings per share were $2.51, far above the $0.60 estimate, a 315.01% beat. Revenue of about $1.1 billion beat the consensus, also about $1.1 billion, by 2.39%. A year earlier, Q2 2025 was a loss of $0.70 per share on revenue of about $1.1 billion.

Earnings in the table are volatile. Annual EPS rose from $13.05 in 2022 to $19.61 in 2023, fell to $9.61 in 2024, then turned to a loss of $3.01 in 2025, with losses in three of its four quarters. The EPS high in the table is $6.51, in Q1 2023. Revenue followed a different path: it stayed between about $500 million and $690 million from Q2 2022 through Q4 2024, then reached about $1.0 billion or more in every quarter since Q1 2025. The first half of 2026 adds up to $2.92 per share, against a loss of $2.08 a year earlier. Core Natural beat EPS estimates in 13 of the last 20 quarters.

Core Natural reported Q3 between October 31 and November 6 in each of the past five years. That points to early November 2026 for the next report.

## Earnings history

| Fiscal period | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q2 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.60 | $2.51 | 315.01% | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Q1 2026 | May 7, 2026 | $0.29 | $0.41 | 39.60% | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 | −$0.35 | −$1.54 | -338.37% | $1.0B | $1.0B |
| Q3 2025 | Nov 6, 2025 | −$0.72 | $0.61 | 184.93% | $1.0B | $1.0B |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $0.41 | −$0.70 | -269.70% | $1.0B | $1.1B |
| Q1 2025 | May 8, 2025 | $1.28 | −$1.38 | -207.54% | $980.1M | $1.0B |
| Q4 2024 | Feb 20, 2025 | $2.68 | $1.04 | -61.19% | $782.3M | $595.3M |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 5, 2024 | $3.17 | $3.22 | 1.74% | $554.0M | $574.9M |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 8, 2024 | $0.94 | $1.96 | 108.51% | $429.9M | $501.1M |
| Q1 2024 | May 7, 2024 | $2.37 | $3.39 | 43.34% | $516.9M | $559.0M |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 6, 2024 | $4.90 | $5.05 | 3.17% | $608.9M | $647.5M |
| Q3 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $4.80 | $3.11 | -35.21% | $587.3M | $568.5M |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 8, 2023 | $4.66 | $4.94 | 6.01% | $588.3M | $661.0M |
| Q1 2023 | May 2, 2023 | $5.04 | $6.51 | 29.17% | $592.8M | $682.9M |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 7, 2023 | $3.41 | $5.39 | 58.06% | $520.3M | $637.2M |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $2.96 | $4.25 | 43.82% | $474.9M | $561.6M |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 | $2.27 | $3.54 | 56.29% | $445.3M | $544.6M |
| Q1 2022 | May 3, 2022 | $0.83 | −$0.13 | -115.66% | $375.1M | $358.5M |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 8, 2022 | $0.84 | $3.30 | 295.21% | $334.3M | $480.6M |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 | $0.64 | −$3.30 | -615.63% | $306.1M | $149.0M |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When did Core Natural (CNR) last report earnings?

Core Natural last reported on Aug 6, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.

### Did CNR beat earnings estimates?

Yes. Core Natural reported EPS of $2.51 for Q2 2026 against a $0.60 estimate — a 315.01% beat.

### How much revenue did CNR report last quarter?

Core Natural reported $1.1B in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $1.1B.

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