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 earnings per share guidance of -0.730–0.730 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of -0.870.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on AMR. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “hold” rating and issued a $160.00 price objective on shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. UBS Group upped their target price on Alpha Metallurgical Resources from $160.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 8th. B. Riley Financial dropped their price target on Alpha Metallurgical Resources from $189.00 to $185.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 19th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Alpha Metallurgical Resources presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $179.75.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources Stock Up 2.7%

Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock opened at $163.66 on Friday. 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 has a 1-year low of $133.64 and a 1-year high of $253.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -45.72 and a beta of 0.85. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $190.41 and a 200 day simple moving average of $180.83.

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

Insider Buying and Selling at Alpha Metallurgical Resources

In other news, Director Kenneth Courtis bought 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was bought at an average price of $193.50 per share, for a total transaction of $2,902,500.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,015,394 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $196,478,739. This represents a 1.50% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Over the last 90 days, insiders bought 35,000 shares of company stock worth $7,388,400. Company 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.