American Resources (AREC) Competitors $1.29 +0.18 (+16.22%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.28 -0.01 (-0.39%) As of 04/17/2025 06:24 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AREC vs. ARLP, AMR, BTU, NRP, METC, METCB, CNR, HCC, CRML, and PLLShould you be buying American Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Resources include Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Peabody Energy (BTU), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), Ramaco Resources (METC), Ramaco Resources (METCB), Core Natural Resources (CNR), Warrior Met Coal (HCC), Critical Metals (CRML), and Piedmont Lithium (PLL). American Resources vs. Alliance Resource Partners Alpha Metallurgical Resources Peabody Energy Natural Resource Partners Ramaco Resources Ramaco Resources Core Natural Resources Warrior Met Coal Critical Metals Piedmont Lithium Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) and American Resources (NASDAQ:AREC) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk. Which has higher earnings & valuation, ARLP or AREC? Alliance Resource Partners has higher revenue and earnings than American Resources. American Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alliance Resource Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlliance Resource Partners$2.45B1.42$360.86M$2.769.83American Resources$399.96K249.71-$11.45M-$0.39-3.31 Do institutionals & insiders believe in ARLP or AREC? 18.1% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of American Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.8% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of American Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is ARLP or AREC more profitable? Alliance Resource Partners has a net margin of 14.74% compared to American Resources' net margin of -8,325.31%. Alliance Resource Partners' return on equity of 19.09% beat American Resources' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alliance Resource Partners14.74% 19.09% 12.19% American Resources -8,325.31%N/A -18.58% Does the media favor ARLP or AREC? In the previous week, Alliance Resource Partners had 2 more articles in the media than American Resources. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Alliance Resource Partners and 5 mentions for American Resources. American Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Alliance Resource Partners' score of 0.14 indicating that American Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliance Resource Partners 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral American Resources 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ARLP or AREC? Alliance Resource Partners received 349 more outperform votes than American Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.46% of users gave American Resources an outperform vote while only 64.88% of users gave Alliance Resource Partners an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlliance Resource PartnersOutperform Votes39964.88% Underperform Votes21635.12% American ResourcesOutperform Votes5072.46% Underperform Votes1927.54% Which has more volatility & risk, ARLP or AREC? Alliance Resource Partners has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Resources has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer ARLP or AREC? Alliance Resource Partners presently has a consensus target price of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.87%. American Resources has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 210.08%. Given American Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe American Resources is more favorable than Alliance Resource Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alliance Resource Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00American Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 SummaryAlliance Resource Partners beats American Resources on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get American Resources News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AREC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AREC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmerican ResourcesBituminous coal & lignite mining IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$99.87M$1.21B$2.97B$7.34BDividend YieldN/A2.47%5.22%4.30%P/E Ratio-3.315.5675.8417.78Price / Sales249.7163.5223,069,725,634,249,600.0097.74Price / CashN/A4.1924.3334.64Price / BookN/A1.475.223.97Net Income-$11.45M$192.85M$155.25M$247.65M7 Day Performance168.19%47.19%2.85%1.80%1 Month Performance170.55%43.17%1.56%-6.98%1 Year Performance-7.19%-30.72%16.39%1.34% American Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARECAmerican Resources2.158 of 5 stars$1.29+16.2%$4.00+210.1%-5.1%$99.87M$399,962.00-3.3110News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeARLPAlliance Resource Partners2.7925 of 5 stars$24.67-1.5%$29.00+17.6%+28.4%$3.17B$2.45B8.943,370High Trading VolumeAMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources3.7057 of 5 stars$109.08+0.5%$336.00+208.0%-63.6%$1.42B$2.96B4.003,730Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeBTUPeabody Energy4.5494 of 5 stars$10.33-1.4%$28.00+171.2%-46.4%$1.26B$4.24B3.825,500High Trading VolumeNRPNatural Resource Partners1.2799 of 5 stars$89.82-3.6%N/A+16.3%$1.16B$245.03M7.2350High Trading VolumeMETCRamaco Resources4.2145 of 5 stars$6.68-2.3%$17.00+154.5%-39.6%$360.72M$666.30M10.28725News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownMETCBRamaco Resources1.0608 of 5 stars$6.26-4.3%N/A-27.8%$338.04M$666.30M18.41725CNRCore Natural Resources4.0255 of 5 stars$65.07+2.1%$147.17+126.2%-53.9%$3.48B$2.15B6.772,020Upcoming EarningsHCCWarrior Met Coal4.0761 of 5 stars$40.84+0.4%$74.00+81.2%-24.1%$2.15B$1.53B8.53850CRMLCritical MetalsN/A$1.63+10.1%N/A-66.8%$132.02MN/A0.004Short Interest ↑Gap DownHigh Trading VolumePLLPiedmont Lithium2.0383 of 5 stars$5.59-3.3%$20.63+269.0%-51.4%$122.67M$99.88M-1.6840News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ARLP Alternatives AMR Alternatives BTU Alternatives NRP Alternatives METC Alternatives METCB Alternatives CNR Alternatives HCC Alternatives CRML Alternatives PLL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AREC) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Orders 'National Digital Asset Stockpile'‘Digital Asset Reserve’ for THIS Coin??? 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