Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

152,97
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Price history for Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR.US) – stock price at 152.97 $, August 2026
Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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Alpha Metallurgical Resources Price Target 2026: Analysts See 11% Upside

The average price target for Alpha Metallurgical Resources is $169.80. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 11,01% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources overvalued or undervalued?

Alpha Metallurgical Resources is currently undervalued with a gap of 11% relative to the price target.


The current price is $152.97, which places Alpha Metallurgical Resources in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $152.82, and overvalued when the price exceeds $186.78.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Alpha Metallurgical Resources, the fair value range lies between $152.82 and $186.78.


See the full price target analysis for Alpha Metallurgical Resources →

Analyst Ratings for Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock in 2026: Buy

2 analysts cover Alpha Metallurgical Resources. Analysts are mostly neutral — 50% recommend Hold. The average price target is $169.80, which gives an upside of 11% from the current price.

Consensus: Buy (4.00/5)
Strong Buy
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Hold
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4.00 out of 5 based on 2 analysts

About Alpha Metallurgical Resources – Coking Coal

Alpha Metallurgical Resources laver minedrift og sælger to slags kul: metallurgisk kul og termisk kul. De tjener hovedsageligt penge på at levere det metallurgiske kul til stålindustrien, mens termisk kul går til energiproduktion. De driver tyve aktive miner og har otte faciliteter til at forberede kullet, primært i Virginia og West Virginia. Alpha Metallurgical Resources blev stiftet i 2016 og har hovedkvarter i Tennessee. De leverer kul af høj kvalitet til deres kunder, som er stålproducenter og energiselskaber. Virksomheden fokuserer på sikker og effektiv minedrift. De skiftede navn fra Contura Energy til Alpha Metallurgical Resources i 2021. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Alpha Metallurgical Resources

$ 1,9B Market cap
$ 2,1B Revenue
Coking Coal Industry
- P/E
0.87 P/S
1.15 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is Alpha Metallurgical Resources?

Speculative stock

Alpha Metallurgical Resources is classified as a speculative stock.

Score Overview for Alpha Metallurgical Resources

💰 Value Score 48/100 (Neutral)
⭐ Quality Score 27/100 (Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 15/100 (Very Low)
📊 Total Score 30/100

⚠️ 4 red flags identified 1 critical

Our analysis has identified 4 potential risk factors in Alpha Metallurgical Resources that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ Negative profit margin: The profit margin is -1.8% – the company is losing money on its operations.
⚠️ Negative return on equity: ROE is -2.5% – the company is generating a negative return for shareholders.
⚠️ High short interest: 19.0% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.
🚨 Falling earnings: Quarterly earnings have fallen 96% year over year – the company's profitability is under pressure.

📈 Valuation

The P/S ratio is 0.9 (low — potentially undervalued relative to revenue). The P/B ratio is 1.1.

💵 Profitability & Growth

The latest quarterly earnings grew -95.6% year over year — falling earnings.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 5 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is 6.80 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 47.8% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 19.00% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources Dividend 2026

Dividend Key Figures for Alpha Metallurgical Resources in 2026

Dividend per share
0.50 USD
Dividend growth (1 years)
-68.7%
Avg. annual dividend (3 years)
4.07 USD

When does Alpha Metallurgical Resources pay a dividend in 2026?

Latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend)
November 30, 2023
Next dividend payment
December 15, 2023
Latest payment date
December 15, 2023

How much does Alpha Metallurgical Resources pay in dividends?

Alpha Metallurgical Resources pays dividends to its shareholders. The most recently paid dividend was 0.50 USD per share. Over the last 1 years, the annual dividend has fallen by 68.7%.

Historical Dividend Payments for Alpha Metallurgical Resources

We have registered dividend payments for Alpha Metallurgical Resources since 2022-06-14. In that period the stock has paid a dividend 7 times, most recently on 2023-11-30. However, the stock does not qualify as a stable or sporadic dividend stock, because the dividend payments have been inconsistent in recent years.

Ex-datePayment dateAmountCurrencyPeriod
2023-11-302023-12-150.50USDUnknown period
2023-09-142023-10-030.50USDUnknown period
2023-06-142023-07-050.50USDUnknown period
2023-03-142023-04-030.44USDUnknown period
2022-12-142023-01-035.42USDUnknown period
2022-09-142022-10-030.39USDUnknown period
2022-06-142022-07-010.38USDUnknown period

Insider Trading in Alpha Metallurgical Resources 2026: The Signal Is mostly positive

In 2026, insiders at Alpha Metallurgical Resources have made 20 transactions – split into 10 purchases and 10 sales. On a net basis, insiders put 9,039,272 $ into the stock, which is a positive signal. Active insiders include Courtis Kenneth S., Kenneth S Courtis, Whitehead Jason E. and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is mostly positive.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Mostly positive

Insiders have bought more than they have sold over the last 3 months. This suggests key people see short-term value in the stock.

Over the last 3 months: 2 purchases and 2 sales. A net 885,684 $ into the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mostly positive

Insiders have bought considerably more than they have sold. This suggests several key people see value in the stock.

Across the last 20 transactions: 10 purchases and 10 sales. A net 9,039,272 $ into the stock.

Latest purchase: Courtis Kenneth S. bought 6,136 shares at 201 $ each on 2026-06-12. The stock has since fallen 27.3%.

Latest sale: Whitehead Jason E. sold 1,694 shares at 215 $ each on 2026-06-03.

Who is buying: Courtis Kenneth S., Kenneth S Courtis.

Who is selling: Whitehead Jason E., Manno Mark Matthew, Horn Daniel E., Daniel E Horn, Munsey Joshua Todd and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Alpha Metallurgical Resources (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Alpha Metallurgical Resources. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-06-12 Courtis Kenneth S. Buy 6,136 201 1,234,011
2026-06-03 Whitehead Jason E. Sell 1,694 215 364,108
2026-06-01 Manno Mark Matthew Sell 460 215 98,734
2026-05-12 Courtis Kenneth S. Buy 596 192 114,515
2026-03-12 Kenneth S Courtis Buy 8,000 191 1,528,560
2026-03-12 Courtis Kenneth S. Buy 492 194 95,418
2026-03-11 Kenneth S Courtis Buy 10,000 187 1,868,700
2026-03-11 Courtis Kenneth S. Buy 2,598 188 488,086
2026-03-10 Kenneth S Courtis Buy 15,000 182 2,727,600
2026-03-10 Courtis Kenneth S. Buy 7,669 185 1,416,158

Who is buying and selling Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in Alpha Metallurgical Resources: Courtis Kenneth S., Kenneth S Courtis. In total, 14,330,560 $ was bought across 10 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: Whitehead Jason E., Manno Mark Matthew, Horn Daniel E., Daniel E Horn, Munsey Joshua Todd and others. In total, 5,291,288 $ was sold across 10 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources Short Selling 2026: 19.0% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 19.0% of the free float
Short % of free float
19.0%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 19.0% means that 19.0% of the freely traded shares in Alpha Metallurgical Resources have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on 8/7/2026. With a short interest of 19.0%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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19.0%

When Does Alpha Metallurgical Resources Report Earnings – Next Date: 8/7/2026

The next earnings report from Alpha Metallurgical Resources is scheduled for August 7, 2026, before the market opens. This report covers the second quarter (Q2), which ended on June 30, 2026.



Technical Analysis of Alpha Metallurgical Resources 2026 – Signal: Strong Sell

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Sell

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR.US) – RSI 45, MACD negative (bearish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
Alpha Metallurgical Resources technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $146.12 is 0.9% above the 20-day average ($144.75). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 13.5% below the 50-day average ($168.96). Long term, the stock is 20.9% below the 200-day average ($184.66), which signals a long-term downtrend.

Death Cross: The 50-day average (168.96) is below the 200-day average (184.66), which is a classic bearish signal for Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.

Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc overbought or oversold?

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc has an RSI of 45.2, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-6.719), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-8.074) by 1.355, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is negative (-10.343), which indicates a broader bearish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (-3.084) by 7.259, which confirms continued negative long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bearish (MACD negative). However, momentum shows signs of improving on a daily basis – a potential trend reversal could be ahead, but it is not confirmed yet.

Risk Profile for Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 56.9%, which classifies the stock as high risk. Sizeable price swings are normal, and the stock requires a higher risk tolerance.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc

Trend: Negative. The price trades below SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-6.719). Weekly bearish (-10.343).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 45.2 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Sell

The price is in a downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is negative on both a daily and weekly basis. Avoid buying and consider closing existing positions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock in 2026

Should you buy Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock now?
No, the technical signal for Alpha Metallurgical Resources is currently SELL. Alpha Metallurgical Resources trades at $152.97 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Sell. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -6.719 with rising momentum (signal: -8.074); RSI is at 45.2 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $169.80 points to 11.0% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock?
The average analyst price target for Alpha Metallurgical Resources is $169.80. The current price is $152.97, which gives an upside of 11.0%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $152.82 and $186.78.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources a dividend stock?
No, Alpha Metallurgical Resources does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock?
Alpha Metallurgical Resources is rated as a stock with high risk. the annual standard deviation is 56.9%, which classifies the stock as high risk.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources overvalued?
No, Alpha Metallurgical Resources is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (11.0% upside). Alpha Metallurgical Resources has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 0.9, a P/B ratio of 1.1. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 11.0%.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources overbought?
No, Alpha Metallurgical Resources is not overbought. RSI is at 45.2 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 45.2 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 5.7% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next Alpha Metallurgical Resources earnings report?
Alpha Metallurgical Resources reports its next earnings on August 7, 2026. The stock currently trades at $152.97.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources shorted?
Yes, Alpha Metallurgical Resources is shorted with 19.0% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock?
Yes, insiders are net buyers of Alpha Metallurgical Resources – they are buying more shares than they are selling. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 2 purchases and 2 sales. On a net basis, 885,684 $ worth of shares were bought. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 10 purchases and 10 sales, with a net 9,039,272 $ bought. Active buyers include Courtis Kenneth S., Kenneth S Courtis. Insider buying is generally seen as a positive signal, because management is putting its own money into the company.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources a good stock?
Based on our total score, Alpha Metallurgical Resources is rated as a poor stock with a total score of 30 out of 100. The stock scores below average on value, quality and momentum – it sits at the lower end of the market. The score is made up of Value: 48/100, Quality: 27/100, Momentum: 15/100. In addition: analysts see 11.0% upside to the price target; technical signal: Strong Sell. Whether Alpha Metallurgical Resources is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock?
The outlook for Alpha Metallurgical Resources based on current data: the average analyst price target is $169.80 (+11.0%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 8/7/2026, which can move the price. Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock rising?
Alpha Metallurgical Resources is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 5.7% above the 20-day average; short interest is 19.0% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been buying the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Alpha Metallurgical Resources go?
The average analyst price target for Alpha Metallurgical Resources is $169.80, which corresponds to a potential gain of 11.0% from the current price of $152.97. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Alpha Metallurgical Resources fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Alpha Metallurgical Resources. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Alpha Metallurgical Resources do?
Alpha Metallurgical Resources laver minedrift og sælger to slags kul: metallurgisk kul og termisk kul. De tjener hovedsageligt penge på at levere det metallurgiske kul til stålindustrien, mens termisk kul går til energiproduktion. De driver tyve aktive miner og har otte facili... The company belongs to the Materialer sector, more specifically the Coking Coal industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Alpha Metallurgical Resources as an investment.
Did Alpha Metallurgical Resources raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Alpha Metallurgical Resources. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources making money or losing money?
No, Alpha Metallurgical Resources is currently not making money — the company is losing money with a negative profit margin of -1.8%, a small loss. That means the business loses money on every dollar of revenue. For growth stocks investing in expansion this is normal — but it raises the risk if the company does not reach break-even before its capital runs out.
Can Alpha Metallurgical Resources go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Alpha Metallurgical Resources is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 6.80 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 5 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 48% (low). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Alpha Metallurgical Resources have a lot of debt?
No, Alpha Metallurgical Resources has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 48%. For the materialer sector, anything below 80% counts as low debt. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can Alpha Metallurgical Resources service its debt? Could struggle to service its debt — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is -18.5x, and the company has more cash than debt (net cash).