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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Core Natural Resources (CNR)

Core Natural Resources Q2 net income $126.5 million, aided by insurance proceeds

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Core Natural Resources reported second quarter 2026 net income of $126.5 million, or $2.51 per diluted share, and revenues of $1.1 billion. The quarter included $125.4 million of recognized Leer South insurance proceeds, so the company's reported profit depends heavily on this one-time item. The company also declared a $0.10 per share quarterly dividend and repurchased $63.0 million of stock during the quarter.

Key points

  • Net income $126.5 million, $2.51 per diluted share; adjusted EBITDA $323.6 million; revenues $1.1 billion
  • Leer South insurance claim settled for full limit recovery; $125.4 million recognized in Q2, with $154.5 million netted across all periods
  • Free cash flow $148.0 million; $63.0 million spent repurchasing 719,904 shares; $0.10 dividend payable September 18, 2026 to holders of record August 31, 2026
  • Powder River Basin cash margin per ton was negative at $(0.57) in Q2; 2026 sales volume guidance is 87.3 to 92.4 million tons total

The filing

CompanyCore Natural Resources (CNR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2026, 7:06 AM ET
Accession number0001710366-26-000053

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 06, 2026.

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