Natural Resource Partners (NRP) Competitors $103.34 +0.89 (+0.86%) As of 12:43 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NRP vs. ARLP, AMR, BTU, METC, METCB, AREC, NC, SOBO, MTDR, and LBShould you be buying Natural Resource Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Natural Resource Partners include Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Peabody Energy (BTU), Ramaco Resources (METC), Ramaco Resources (METCB), American Resources (AREC), NACCO Industries (NC), South Bow (SOBO), Matador Resources (MTDR), and LandBridge (LB). Natural Resource Partners vs. Alliance Resource Partners Alpha Metallurgical Resources Peabody Energy Ramaco Resources Ramaco Resources American Resources NACCO Industries South Bow Matador Resources LandBridge Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) and Natural Resource Partners (NYSE:NRP) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability. Is ARLP or NRP a better dividend stock? Alliance Resource Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. Natural Resource Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Alliance Resource Partners pays out 132.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Natural Resource Partners pays out 26.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has better earnings and valuation, ARLP or NRP? Alliance Resource Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Natural Resource Partners. Natural Resource Partners 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 RatioAlliance Resource Partners$2.45B1.42$360.86M$2.1212.80Natural Resource Partners$245.03M5.47$278.43M$11.279.17 Do analysts rate ARLP or NRP? Alliance Resource Partners presently has a consensus target price of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.91%. Given Alliance Resource Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Alliance Resource Partners is more favorable than Natural Resource Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alliance Resource Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Natural Resource Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor ARLP or NRP? In the previous week, Alliance Resource Partners had 30 more articles in the media than Natural Resource Partners. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Alliance Resource Partners and 4 mentions for Natural Resource Partners. Natural Resource Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Alliance Resource Partners' score of 0.50 indicating that Natural Resource Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliance Resource Partners 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Natural Resource Partners 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, ARLP or NRP? Alliance Resource Partners has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Natural Resource Partners has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor ARLP or NRP? Alliance Resource Partners received 26 more outperform votes than Natural Resource Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.78% of users gave Alliance Resource Partners an outperform vote while only 63.03% of users gave Natural Resource Partners an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlliance Resource PartnersOutperform Votes40164.78% Underperform Votes21835.22% Natural Resource PartnersOutperform Votes37563.03% Underperform Votes22036.97% Is ARLP or NRP more profitable? Natural Resource Partners has a net margin of 68.22% compared to Alliance Resource Partners' net margin of 14.74%. Natural Resource Partners' return on equity of 39.69% beat Alliance Resource Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alliance Resource Partners14.74% 19.09% 12.19% Natural Resource Partners 68.22%39.69%25.55% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ARLP or NRP? 18.1% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of Natural Resource Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 16.8% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.3% of Natural Resource Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAlliance Resource Partners beats Natural Resource Partners on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Natural Resource Partners News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NRP 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 NYSE 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 NRP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNatural Resource PartnersBituminous coal & lignite IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.34B$2.61B$7.11B$19.18BDividend Yield2.91%4.67%10.97%4.00%P/E Ratio8.313.4448.6233.34Price / Sales5.471.3523,621.0029.24Price / Cash5.733.7635.5017.52Price / Book2.461.173.564.54Net Income$278.43M$631.31M$4.30B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.33%0.34%1.24%1.85%1 Month Performance-1.57%-1.15%-4.23%-2.36%1 Year Performance14.83%-13.37%166.03%5.18% Natural Resource Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NRPNatural Resource Partners1.5746 of 5 stars$103.35+0.9%N/A+13.8%$1.34B$245.03M8.3150Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGap UpARLPAlliance Resource Partners3.2527 of 5 stars$26.93-0.9%$29.00+7.7%+16.8%$3.46B$2.45B9.763,370Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources3.8195 of 5 stars$120.91-2.7%$183.00+51.4%-62.4%$1.58B$2.96B4.443,730Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsBTUPeabody Energy4.4845 of 5 stars$12.35-3.8%$24.25+96.4%-42.0%$1.50B$4.24B4.575,500Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsMETCRamaco Resources4.5444 of 5 stars$9.48-4.0%$15.67+65.3%-36.4%$511.92M$666.30M14.58725Upcoming EarningsDividend CutNews CoverageMETCBRamaco Resources1.2557 of 5 stars$7.75-5.3%N/A-24.0%$418.50M$666.30M22.79725Positive NewsARECAmerican Resources2.5444 of 5 stars$1.23-4.7%$4.00+225.2%-37.7%$95.23M$399,962.00-3.1510Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeNCNACCO Industries1.8268 of 5 stars$36.31-1.5%N/A+21.9%$269.86M$237.71M-15.651,600Earnings ReportNews CoverageSOBOSouth BowN/A$24.17-1.8%$26.25+8.6%N/A$5.03B$2.12B13.06N/AAnalyst RevisionMTDRMatador Resources4.4776 of 5 stars$40.10-3.3%$72.43+80.6%-33.7%$5.02B$3.48B5.62290Insider TradeBuyback AnnouncementGap UpLBLandBridge2.0703 of 5 stars$65.28-5.5%$59.44-8.9%N/A$4.78B$109.95M18.346Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ARLP Competitors AMR Competitors BTU Competitors METC Competitors METCB Competitors AREC Competitors NC Competitors SOBO Competitors MTDR Competitors LB 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 (NYSE:NRP) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon just did WHAT!?As you may recall, Biden and the Fed were working on a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. 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