Ramaco Resources (METC) Competitors $9.87 +0.42 (+4.44%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.04 +0.17 (+1.67%) As of 04/17/2025 06:22 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock METC vs. AMR, BTU, NRP, METCB, AREC, ARLP, CNR, HCC, LBRT, and CVIShould you be buying Ramaco Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ramaco Resources include Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Peabody Energy (BTU), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), Ramaco Resources (METCB), American Resources (AREC), Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Core Natural Resources (CNR), Warrior Met Coal (HCC), Liberty Energy (LBRT), and CVR Energy (CVI). Ramaco Resources vs. Alpha Metallurgical Resources Peabody Energy Natural Resource Partners Ramaco Resources American Resources Alliance Resource Partners Core Natural Resources Warrior Met Coal Liberty Energy CVR Energy Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE:AMR) and Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ:METC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation. Is AMR or METC a better dividend stock? Alpha Metallurgical Resources pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Ramaco Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Alpha Metallurgical Resources pays out 14.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ramaco Resources pays out 245.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AMR or METC? 84.3% of Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of Ramaco Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 41.2% of Ramaco Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation & earnings, AMR or METC? Alpha Metallurgical Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Ramaco Resources. Alpha Metallurgical Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ramaco Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlpha Metallurgical Resources$2.96B0.55$721.96M$14.218.77Ramaco Resources$666.30M0.80$82.31M$0.1189.73 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AMR or METC? Ramaco Resources received 60 more outperform votes than Alpha Metallurgical Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.39% of users gave Ramaco Resources an outperform vote while only 61.87% of users gave Alpha Metallurgical Resources an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlpha Metallurgical ResourcesOutperform Votes17261.87% Underperform Votes10638.13% Ramaco ResourcesOutperform Votes23263.39% Underperform Votes13436.61% Does the media prefer AMR or METC? In the previous week, Alpha Metallurgical Resources had 9 more articles in the media than Ramaco Resources. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Alpha Metallurgical Resources and 2 mentions for Ramaco Resources. Ramaco Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Alpha Metallurgical Resources' score of 0.03 indicating that Ramaco Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alpha Metallurgical Resources 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ramaco Resources 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, AMR or METC? Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ramaco Resources has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AMR or METC more profitable? Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a net margin of 11.08% compared to Ramaco Resources' net margin of 5.35%. Alpha Metallurgical Resources' return on equity of 22.65% beat Ramaco Resources' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alpha Metallurgical Resources11.08% 22.65% 14.87% Ramaco Resources 5.35%10.17%5.65% Do analysts rate AMR or METC? Alpha Metallurgical Resources presently has a consensus price target of $183.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.91%. Ramaco Resources has a consensus price target of $15.67, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Given Ramaco Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ramaco Resources is more favorable than Alpha Metallurgical Resources.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alpha Metallurgical Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Ramaco Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryRamaco Resources beats Alpha Metallurgical Resources on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ramaco Resources News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for METC 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 METC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRamaco ResourcesBituminous coal & lignite mining IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$532.98M$1.21B$7.03B$7.35BDividend Yield6.18%2.47%10.68%4.31%P/E Ratio15.185.5644.7217.82Price / Sales0.8063.5219,510.5697.68Price / Cash3.764.1935.6334.64Price / Book1.411.473.303.98Net Income$82.31M$192.85M$4.31B$247.81M7 Day Performance13.45%47.19%3.98%3.19%1 Month Performance10.28%52.56%-7.31%-7.70%1 Year Performance-36.69%-30.27%-3.18%1.49% Ramaco Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)METCRamaco Resources4.1611 of 5 stars$9.87+4.4%$15.67+58.7%-36.7%$532.98M$666.30M15.18725News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeAMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources3.6793 of 5 stars$116.13-2.1%$183.00+57.6%-62.2%$1.52B$2.96B4.263,730BTUPeabody Energy4.5447 of 5 stars$12.03-5.5%$24.25+101.6%-46.5%$1.46B$4.24B4.465,500Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeNRPNatural Resource Partners1.2686 of 5 stars$99.29+5.0%N/A+16.5%$1.29B$245.03M7.9950METCBRamaco Resources0.913 of 5 stars$7.16-4.5%N/A-28.4%$386.64M$666.30M21.06725News CoverageARECAmerican Resources2.1392 of 5 stars$0.63+32.0%$4.00+530.0%-4.4%$49.16M$399,962.00-1.6310News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeARLPAlliance Resource Partners2.1639 of 5 stars$26.20+0.5%$29.00+10.7%+28.6%$3.36B$2.45B9.493,370Analyst UpgradeCNRCore Natural Resources4.0129 of 5 stars$73.03-0.8%$140.20+92.0%-53.5%$3.90B$2.15B7.602,020Upcoming EarningsHCCWarrior Met Coal4.0801 of 5 stars$46.70-1.4%$70.33+50.6%-26.3%$2.45B$1.53B9.75850News CoveragePositive NewsLBRTLiberty Energy4.8923 of 5 stars$11.21+2.5%$19.60+74.8%-46.2%$1.82B$4.32B5.994,580Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpCVICVR Energy2.7924 of 5 stars$17.98+1.8%$21.20+17.9%-44.1%$1.81B$7.61B299.721,566Insider TradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alpha Metallurgical Resources Competitors Peabody Energy Competitors Natural Resource Partners Competitors Ramaco Resources Competitors American Resources Competitors Alliance Resource Partners Competitors Core Natural Resources Competitors Warrior Met Coal Competitors Liberty Energy Competitors CVR Energy Competitors 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:METC) was last updated on 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMy prediction is coming trueWe've developed a surprisingly effective way to see which stocks could double during massive shake-ups, by usi...InvestorPlace | SponsoredThe real reason gold is soaring (and likely to continue)Trump’s Policies Are Fueling a Gold Boom—Here’s Your Chance to Profit Donald Trump’s bold policies are driv...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredTrump to redistribute trillions of dollars Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredDOGE Social Security bombshell?Elon Musk just dropped another bombshell... 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