ARLP vs. AMR, ARCH, BTU, NRP, NC, CHK, FTI, APA, DINO, and AR
Should you be buying Alliance Resource Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alliance Resource Partners include Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Arch Resources (ARCH), Peabody Energy (BTU), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), NACCO Industries (NC), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), TechnipFMC (FTI), APA (APA), HF Sinclair (DINO), and Antero Resources (AR).
Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE:AMR) and Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends and community ranking.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources presently has a consensus target price of $284.50, indicating a potential downside of 9.80%. Alliance Resource Partners has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 1.46%. Given Alpha Metallurgical Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alliance Resource Partners is more favorable than Alpha Metallurgical Resources.
Alliance Resource Partners received 223 more outperform votes than Alpha Metallurgical Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.74% of users gave Alliance Resource Partners an outperform vote while only 62.27% of users gave Alpha Metallurgical Resources an outperform vote.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Alliance Resource Partners. Alliance Resource Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alpha Metallurgical Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
84.3% of Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.0% of Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Alliance Resource Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Alpha Metallurgical Resources. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Alliance Resource Partners and 3 mentions for Alpha Metallurgical Resources. Alpha Metallurgical Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Alliance Resource Partners' score of 0.58 indicating that Alliance Resource Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Alliance Resource Partners has a net margin of 23.36% compared to Alliance Resource Partners' net margin of 16.89%. Alliance Resource Partners' return on equity of 36.77% beat Alpha Metallurgical Resources' return on equity.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliance Resource Partners has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Alliance Resource Partners beats Alpha Metallurgical Resources on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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