Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE:AMR) Announces Q3 2026 Earnings Guidance

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE:AMR) updated its third quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of -0.730–0.730 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of -0.870.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently issued reports on AMR. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “hold” rating and issued a $160.00 price target on shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. UBS Group raised their price objective on Alpha Metallurgical Resources from $160.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Zacks Research raised Alpha Metallurgical Resources from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 19th. Finally, B. Riley Financial reduced their target price on Alpha Metallurgical Resources from $189.00 to $185.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $179.75.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources Stock Up 2.7%

NYSE AMR opened at $163.66 on Friday. Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a 12-month low of $133.64 and a 12-month high of $253.82. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $190.41 and its 200-day moving average is $180.83. The company has a current ratio of 3.41, a quick ratio of 2.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE:AMR) last issued its earnings results on Friday, August 7th. The energy company reported ($0.96) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.97) by $0.01. Alpha Metallurgical Resources had a negative net margin of 2.23% and a negative return on equity of 2.99%. The company had revenue of $421.29 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $521.61 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.38) EPS. Alpha Metallurgical Resources’s quarterly revenue was down 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts predict that Alpha Metallurgical Resources will post -2.40 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Alpha Metallurgical Resources

In other Alpha Metallurgical Resources news, Director Kenneth Courtis acquired 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $193.50 per share, for a total transaction of $2,902,500.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 1,015,394 shares in the company, valued at $196,478,739. This represents a 1.50% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders have bought a total of 35,000 shares of company stock valued at $7,388,400 over the last three months. 18.20% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources Company Profile

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc is a mining company focused primarily on the production and sale of metallurgical coal. Its coal is used by steelmakers and coke producers in the manufacturing of steel, with additional sales of thermal coal for power generation. The company serves domestic and international customers through a network of mines and related operations.

Alpha operates principally in the Central Appalachian region, with mining assets in West Virginia and Virginia. Its activities include underground and surface mining, coal preparation, processing, and transportation.