Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: SunCoke Energy, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: January 29, 2020
Reporting Period: Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019
This filing serves as a notification that the Company issued press releases and a slide presentation regarding its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2019, as well as the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover sheet for the Form 8-K and does not contain specific numerical data for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being contained in the attached exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2) which are not included in the input text.
Available Data: None. The filing text does not provide a clear value for any financial metric.
Material Changes
The filing text does not detail specific material changes in financial performance versus prior periods. It only confirms that results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2019 were announced.
Guidance, Outlook, and Other Events
- Dividend Declaration: On January 29, 2020, the Company declared a quarterly cash dividend (details in Exhibit 99.3).
- Investor Presentation: A slide presentation regarding the 2019 results was scheduled for a teleconference on January 29, 2020 (Exhibit 99.2).
- Forward-Looking Statements: The filing includes a Safe Harbor Statement noting that expectations or predictions of the future are forward-looking and actual results could differ materially due to various factors.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q4 and Full Year 2019 revenue, net income, and EBITDA figures.
- Review Exhibit 99.2 (Slide Presentation) for management commentary, operational highlights, and any updated guidance.
- Review Exhibit 99.3 (Dividend Press Release) for the specific dividend amount per share and the record/payment dates.
- Verify the Company's liquidity position and debt covenants in the full 10-K or 10-Q filings, as this 8-K does not provide those details.