Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:ARLP - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Noble Financial lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Alliance Resource Partners in a research report issued on Wednesday, April 30th. Noble Financial analyst M. Reichman now expects that the energy company will post earnings per share of $0.57 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.61. The consensus estimate for Alliance Resource Partners' current full-year earnings is $2.72 per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for Alliance Resource Partners' Q3 2025 earnings at $0.70 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.52 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.62 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.63 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.68 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.67 EPS.
Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 28th. The energy company reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.63 by ($0.03). Alliance Resource Partners had a return on equity of 19.09% and a net margin of 14.74%. The firm had revenue of $540.47 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $556.31 million.
ARLP has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Benchmark restated a "buy" rating and set a $29.00 target price on shares of Alliance Resource Partners in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. StockNews.com raised Alliance Resource Partners from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Sunday.
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Alliance Resource Partners Stock Performance
Alliance Resource Partners stock traded up $0.05 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $27.21. 282,318 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 363,286. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a current ratio of 2.36. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $26.21 and its 200 day simple moving average is $26.60. The firm has a market cap of $3.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.86 and a beta of 0.52. Alliance Resource Partners has a 52 week low of $21.84 and a 52 week high of $30.56.
Institutional Trading of Alliance Resource Partners
A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. MTM Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Alliance Resource Partners in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $243,000. Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC bought a new position in Alliance Resource Partners during the first quarter worth $365,000. Hourglass Capital LLC bought a new stake in Alliance Resource Partners in the 1st quarter valued at about $409,000. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. boosted its holdings in Alliance Resource Partners by 19.8% in the first quarter. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. now owns 56,205 shares of the energy company's stock worth $1,533,000 after acquiring an additional 9,300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Alliance Resource Partners by 6.6% during the first quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 64,477 shares of the energy company's stock valued at $1,759,000 after acquiring an additional 3,977 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 18.11% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity
In other Alliance Resource Partners news, SVP Timothy J. Whelan sold 50,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.13, for a total transaction of $1,256,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 93,850 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,358,450.50. The trade was a 34.76 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 16.80% of the company's stock.
Alliance Resource Partners Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.70 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 8th. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.29%. Alliance Resource Partners's payout ratio is 132.08%.
About Alliance Resource Partners
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Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., a diversified natural resource company, produces and markets coal primarily to utilities and industrial users in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Illinois Basin Coal Operations, Appalachia Coal Operations, Oil & Gas Royalties, and Coal Royalties.
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