American Resources (AREC) Competitors $0.83 -0.08 (-8.76%) Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.83 +0.00 (+0.33%) As of 05/2/2025 07:59 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, NL, and MSBShould 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), NL Industries (NL), and Mesabi Trust (MSB). American Resources vs. Alliance Resource Partners Alpha Metallurgical Resources Peabody Energy Natural Resource Partners Ramaco Resources Ramaco Resources Core Natural Resources Warrior Met Coal NL Industries Mesabi Trust American Resources (NASDAQ:AREC) and Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends. Does the media prefer AREC or ARLP? In the previous week, Alliance Resource Partners had 29 more articles in the media than American Resources. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Alliance Resource Partners and 4 mentions for American Resources. American Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Alliance Resource Partners' score of 0.50 indicating that American Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Resources 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alliance Resource Partners 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer AREC or ARLP? American Resources presently has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 381.75%. Alliance Resource Partners has a consensus target price of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.77%. Given American Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe American Resources is more favorable than Alliance Resource Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33Alliance Resource Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility and risk, AREC or ARLP? American Resources has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliance Resource Partners has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in AREC or ARLP? 9.3% of American Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 16.8% of American Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AREC or ARLP? Alliance Resource Partners received 351 more outperform votes than American Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.46% of users gave American Resources an outperform vote while only 64.78% of users gave Alliance Resource Partners an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmerican ResourcesOutperform Votes5072.46% Underperform Votes1927.54% Alliance Resource PartnersOutperform Votes40164.78% Underperform Votes21835.22% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AREC or ARLP? 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 RatioAmerican Resources$399.96K160.72-$11.45M-$0.39-2.13Alliance Resource Partners$2.45B1.42$360.86M$2.1212.81 Is AREC or ARLP 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 American Resources-8,325.31% N/A -18.58% Alliance Resource Partners 14.74%19.09%12.19% 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$64.28M$1.18B$3.04B$8.04BDividend YieldN/A2.23%5.18%4.22%P/E Ratio-2.135.5075.5518.83Price / Sales160.7241.2524,272,056,611,914,900.00106.72Price / CashN/A4.1924.3234.62Price / BookN/A1.445.174.33Net Income-$11.45M$192.85M$155.11M$247.97M7 Day Performance-20.16%-5.76%0.31%3.18%1 Month Performance100.07%37.04%4.15%8.13%1 Year Performance-40.69%-40.49%17.51%5.01% American Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARECAmerican Resources2.5812 of 5 stars$0.83-8.8%$4.00+381.8%-45.4%$64.28M$399,962.00-2.1310Short Interest ↑ARLPAlliance Resource Partners3.275 of 5 stars$26.94-0.8%$29.00+7.6%+18.8%$3.46B$2.45B9.763,370Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageAMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources3.8267 of 5 stars$120.91-2.7%$183.00+51.4%-60.8%$1.58B$2.96B4.443,730Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsBTUPeabody Energy4.4183 of 5 stars$12.35-3.8%$24.25+96.4%-40.4%$1.50B$4.24B4.575,500Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsNRPNatural Resource Partners1.6298 of 5 stars$99.52-5.7%N/A+14.8%$1.29B$245.03M8.0150Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsMETCRamaco Resources4.6013 of 5 stars$9.48-4.0%$15.67+65.3%-36.3%$511.92M$666.30M14.58725Upcoming EarningsDividend CutNews CoverageMETCBRamaco ResourcesN/A$7.75-5.3%N/A-23.3%$418.50M$666.30M22.79725CNRCore Natural Resources4.0261 of 5 stars$72.96-3.4%$132.75+81.9%-53.2%$3.90B$2.15B7.592,020News CoverageHCCWarrior Met Coal4.3722 of 5 stars$47.88-3.0%$70.33+46.9%-27.7%$2.52B$1.53B10.00850Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsNLNL Industries1.1499 of 5 stars$7.54-2.3%$6.00-20.4%+10.4%$368.31M$145.94M6.282,820Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageMSBMesabi Trust1.3876 of 5 stars$27.13-3.0%N/A+64.8%$355.95M$25.60M3.87N/ANews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ARLP Alternatives AMR Alternatives BTU Alternatives NRP Alternatives METC Alternatives METCB Alternatives CNR Alternatives HCC Alternatives NL Alternatives MSB 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 5/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Terrifying Warning Forces Trump To Take ActionElon Musk has avoided two major financial crises before. 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