BTU vs. ARLP, AMR, NRP, METC, METCB, AREC, NC, AM, MTDR, and DINO
Should you be buying Peabody Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peabody Energy include Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), Ramaco Resources (METC), Ramaco Resources (METCB), American Resources (AREC), NACCO Industries (NC), Antero Midstream (AM), Matador Resources (MTDR), and HF Sinclair (DINO).
Peabody Energy vs.
Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) and Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.
Alliance Resource Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.5%. Peabody Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Alliance Resource Partners pays out 101.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Peabody Energy pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Alliance Resource Partners has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peabody Energy has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Peabody Energy had 8 more articles in the media than Alliance Resource Partners. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Peabody Energy and 4 mentions for Alliance Resource Partners. Peabody Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Alliance Resource Partners' score of 0.54 indicating that Peabody Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Alliance Resource Partners received 72 more outperform votes than Peabody Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.88% of users gave Alliance Resource Partners an outperform vote while only 64.50% of users gave Peabody Energy an outperform vote.
18.1% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of Peabody Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.8% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Peabody Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Alliance Resource Partners has a net margin of 14.74% compared to Peabody Energy's net margin of 8.75%. Alliance Resource Partners' return on equity of 19.09% beat Peabody Energy's return on equity.
Alliance Resource Partners currently has a consensus target price of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.37%. Peabody Energy has a consensus target price of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 72.67%. Given Peabody Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Peabody Energy is more favorable than Alliance Resource Partners.
Peabody Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliance Resource Partners. Peabody Energy 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.
Summary
Alliance Resource Partners beats Peabody Energy on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BTU) was last updated on 2/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff