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

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE:AMR) issued an update on 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.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock opened at $159.19 on Friday. Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a 52 week low of $133.64 and a 52 week high of $253.82. The business has a 50 day moving average of $190.45 and a 200 day moving average of $180.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 2.37 and a current ratio of 3.41.

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on AMR shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “hold” rating and issued a $160.00 target price on shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Zacks Research raised shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources from $160.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 8th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Alpha Metallurgical Resources has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $179.75.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Kenneth Courtis acquired 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 8th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $225.83 per share, for a total transaction of $2,258,300.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,035,394 shares in the company, valued at approximately $233,823,027.02. This trade represents a 0.98% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders purchased 35,000 shares of company stock worth $7,388,400 over the last quarter. Insiders own 18.20% of the company’s stock.

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.