CNX Resources

CNX on NYSE. CNX Resources Resources sells natural gas to utilities and industrial customers. Market value $4.8bn.

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Price checks use the past 12 months to June 2026. Some use the latest annual report instead, as marked. Quality checks use five annual reports, the latest for the year to December 2025.

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Cash yield
past 12 months to June 2026
10.7%very high

For every $100 of what the whole company costs, it produced $10.70 of spare cash in the past 12 months. A savings account pays about $4.

Price to profit
annual report to December 2025
n/a

The filings do not give us enough to work this out.

Return on capital
five annual reports to December 2025
n/a

The filings do not give us enough to work this out.

Quality score: 80 of 100. Price score: 83 of 100. Our list needs 70 on quality and 60 on price.

$33.24 a share, 8% above its 1-year low

Over the past year the price has ranged from $30.78 to $43.62.

Pays no dividend

Prices from Tuesday’s close (6 October).

Five years of cash, in billions

0.5
0.7
0.1
0.3
0.5
0.5
2021202220232024202512 monthsto Jun '26
Revenue
$757m$1.3bn$3.4bn$1.3bn$2.2bn
Operating margin
n/an/an/an/an/a
Debt to equity
0.600.750.510.530.57
Shares outstanding
0.18bn0.16bn0.15bn0.13bn0.15bn

Health checks

  • Free cash flow positive5 of 5 years
  • Accounting looks honest (Beneish)Not enough data
  • Financial strength (Piotroski)7 of 8 checks we could run
  • Profit backed by cash (accruals)Yes
  • Debt0.57× equity
  • Revenue growth, five yearsStrong, 12.2% a year
  • Buying back its own sharesYes, 18% fewer since 2021

The quarter to June 2026

How the business did, compared with the same quarter a year earlier.

  • Sales: $618 million last quarter, down 36% on a year ago.
  • Profit: $203 million, down 53% on a year ago.
  • Spare cash over the past 12 months: $526 million, up from $472 million.
  • 10% fewer shares than a year ago. Each share owns a bit more of the company.
  • Debt is $2.2 billion more than cash, down from $2.6 billion a year ago.
  • Sales grew on a year ago in 3 of the last 4 quarters.
Sales by quarter
Sales by quarter
Quarter toAmount
September 2024$424m
December 2024$137m
March 2025$82m
June 2025$962m
September 2025$584m
December 2025$610m
March 2026$787m
June 2026$618m
Profit by quarter
Profit by quarter
Quarter toAmount
September 2024$66m
December 2024-$145m
March 2025-$198m
June 2025$433m
September 2025$202m
December 2025$196m
March 2026$348m
June 2026$203m

From the company's quarterly reports to the SEC.

Dates

Next results (estimated)
n/a
Last annual report (10-K)
10 February 2026
Next quarterly (estimated, 10-Q)
29 October 2026

Who owns it

5 long-term investors we follow own it, unchanged from 5 last quarter. 385 funds in all.

Jun '25
Dec '25
Jun '26
Largest holders overall

From 13F filings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Big holders and activists

5 investors own more than 5%.

From Schedule 13D and 13G filings: anyone owning more than 5% must file one.

What insiders did

No insider bought shares on the open market in the last 12 months. 3 sold $4m.

  • Thorndike William N Jr
    Director
    Sold
    Date
    4 May 2026
    Shares
    28,800
    Price
    $38.25
    Value
    $1m
  • Lally-Green Maureen
    Director
    Sold
    Date
    23 March 2026
    Shares
    23,631
    Price
    $39.51
    Value
    $933,715
  • LANIGAN BERNARD JR
    Director
    Sold
    Date
    19 February 2026
    Shares
    46,119
    Price
    $40.60
    Value
    $2m

From Form 4 filings: insiders must report trades in their own company's shares within two days.

Warning signs in its filings

Problems the company itself reported to the SEC, in its own words.

None of the warning signs we check for were found.

We look for five warning signs: doubt it can keep going, weak checks on its own accounts, a notice that its past accounts can't be relied on, a change of auditor, and one customer bringing in a big share of sales. We don't check lawsuits, investigations or debt yet.

We checked the auditor's report, internal controls, restatement notices, auditor changes and big customers in the 10-K filed 10 Feb 2026, plus the 10-Q filed 30 Jul 2026 and 8 later 8-Ks.

A 10-K is the yearly report every US company files with the SEC. An 8-K is a short notice of a big event.

What could go wrong

Cheap for a reason is the question the numbers cannot answer.

Whether the price already reflects the risks is what the deep dive is for.

What changed in the risks this year

Companies must list what could hurt them each year. These are the parts that changed since last year’s report.

  • Increasing attention to environmental, social and governance matters may adversely impact our business.

    Could happen
    Increasing public scrutiny of systemic issues—such as affordability, corporate influence, executive compensation, and ethics—may amplify anti-corporate sentiment and narratives portraying our industry as exploitative. These dynamics can lead to reputational harm, consumer backlash, regulatory attention, and heightened security risks for executives and employees. Addressing these risks may require additional investments in governance, safety, and crisis management. Failure to mitigate these impacts could adversely affect our business, financial condition, and results of operations.
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  • Climate change risk, legislation, litigation, and regulation of greenhouse gas emissions at the federal or state level may increase our operating costs and reduce the value of our natural gas assets. Any such regulation that may be implemented, as well as uncertainty concerning such regulation and public policy pressures, could adversely impact the market for natural gas, as well as for our securities.

    Could happen
    The EPA’s March 2024 methane‑emissions standards for existing oil and natural gas facilities (Subpart OOOOc) obligate states, including Pennsylvania, to adopt regulations conforming to the federal performance guidelines covering preexisting wells, including conventional wells. While these federal standards remain subject to change, and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) is still in the early stages of developing its state implementation plan, the model regulations potentially impose burdens that may render certain conventional wells uneconomic to continue to produce potentially affecting mineral rights held by production of those wells. Additionally, some states have issued mandates to reduce emissions of GHGs, primarily through the planned development of GHG emission inventories and potential cap-and-trade programs. Most of these types of programs require major sources of emissions or major producers of fuels to acquire and subsequently surrender emission allowances, with the number of allowances available being reduced each year until a target goal is achieved. The cost of these allowances could increase over time. While new laws and regulations that are aimed at reducing GHG emissions will increase demand for natural gas, they may also result in increased costs for permitting, equipping, monitoring, and reporting GHGs associated with natural gas production and use.
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