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ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:ARLP - US01877R1086

24.36 USD
+0.29 (+1.2%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM
24.32 USD
-0.04 (-0.16%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall ARLP gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated ARLP against 208 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. While ARLP belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. ARLP has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ARLP was profitable.
ARLP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
ARLP had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
ARLP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
ARLP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFARLP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

ARLP's Return On Assets of 8.35% is amongst the best of the industry. ARLP outperforms 84.62% of its industry peers.
ARLP's Return On Equity of 13.39% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ARLP outperforms 73.56% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of ARLP (9.96%) is better than 83.17% of its industry peers.
ARLP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 18.03%. This is below the industry average of 21.83%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (9.96%) for ARLP is well below the 3 year average (18.03%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that ARLP had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.35%
ROE 13.39%
ROIC 9.96%
ROA(3y)18.19%
ROA(5y)11.33%
ROE(3y)28.63%
ROE(5y)17.6%
ROIC(3y)18.03%
ROIC(5y)13.17%
ARLP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICARLP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

1.3 Margins

ARLP has a Profit Margin (10.79%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ARLP has declined.
ARLP's Operating Margin of 14.87% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ARLP outperforms 48.56% of its industry peers.
ARLP's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 96.27%, ARLP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 99.04% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ARLP has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.87%
PM (TTM) 10.79%
GM 96.27%
OM growth 3Y7.55%
OM growth 5Y4.41%
PM growth 3Y9.48%
PM growth 5Y-6.57%
GM growth 3Y-0.43%
GM growth 5Y0.04%
ARLP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsARLP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ARLP is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for ARLP has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
ARLP has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
ARLP has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
ARLP Yearly Shares OutstandingARLP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
ARLP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsARLP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

ARLP has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.35. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.35 years to pay back of all of its debts.
ARLP has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.35. This is amongst the best in the industry. ARLP outperforms 87.02% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.24 indicates that ARLP is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.24, ARLP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 1.35
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC1.13
WACC8.81%
ARLP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFARLP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

ARLP has a Current Ratio of 1.90. This is a normal value and indicates that ARLP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 1.90, ARLP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.52% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.39 indicates that ARLP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.39, ARLP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.9
Quick Ratio 1.39
ARLP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesARLP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for ARLP have decreased strongly by -43.18% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.26% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue for ARLP has decreased by -28.27% in the past year. This is quite bad
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.53% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-43.18%
EPS 3Y26.29%
EPS 5Y9.26%
EPS Q2Q%10.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-28.27%
Revenue growth 3Y15.97%
Revenue growth 5Y4.53%
Sales Q2Q%-6.88%

3.2 Future

ARLP is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 3.29% yearly.
ARLP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.61% yearly.
EPS Next Y-14.01%
EPS Next 2Y-1.38%
EPS Next 3Y2.21%
EPS Next 5Y3.29%
Revenue Next Year-11.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.17%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.68%
Revenue Next 5Y0.61%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ARLP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesARLP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
ARLP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesARLP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 12.18, the valuation of ARLP can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ARLP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.83% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.19. ARLP is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.70 indicates a reasonable valuation of ARLP.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ARLP is valued cheaper than 81.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.92, ARLP is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.18
Fwd PE 8.7
ARLP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsARLP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ARLP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ARLP is valued cheaper than 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.22
EV/EBITDA 5.63
ARLP Per share dataARLP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The decent profitability rating of ARLP may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.32
EPS Next 2Y-1.38%
EPS Next 3Y2.21%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ARLP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 9.97%, which is a nice return.
ARLP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.91. ARLP pays more dividend than 90.87% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.92, ARLP pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.97%

5.2 History

The dividend of ARLP has a limited annual growth rate of 5.46%.
ARLP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
ARLP has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.46%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
ARLP Yearly Dividends per shareARLP Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

ARLP pays out 144.23% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
ARLP's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP144.23%
EPS Next 2Y-1.38%
EPS Next 3Y2.21%
ARLP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendARLP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M
ARLP Dividend Payout.ARLP Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ARLP Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS

NASDAQ:ARLP (1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 24.32 -0.04 (-0.16%)

24.36

+0.29 (+1.2%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)10-27 2025-10-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-02 2026-02-02/bmo
Inst Owners17.33%
Inst Owner Change-0.05%
Ins Owners29.43%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap3.13B
Revenue(TTM)2.25B
Net Income(TTM)242.76M
Analysts82.22
Price Target31.37 (28.78%)
Short Float %1.42%
Short Ratio4.07
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.97%
Yearly Dividend2.85
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.46%
DP144.23%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-6.77%
Min EPS beat(2)-26.07%
Max EPS beat(2)12.53%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-16.8%
Min EPS beat(4)-64.88%
Max EPS beat(4)12.53%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-13.47%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-7.54%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-11.15%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.23%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.26%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.21%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.7%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.21%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.97%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.59%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.9%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)2.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.34%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.29%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.48%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.18
Fwd PE 8.7
P/S 1.39
P/FCF 9.22
P/OCF 4.63
P/B 1.73
P/tB 1.73
EV/EBITDA 5.63
EPS(TTM)2
EY8.21%
EPS(NY)2.8
Fwd EY11.5%
FCF(TTM)2.64
FCFY10.84%
OCF(TTM)5.26
OCFY21.6%
SpS17.51
BVpS14.11
TBVpS14.11
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.32
Graham Number25.2
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.35%
ROE 13.39%
ROCE 12.61%
ROIC 9.96%
ROICexc 10.33%
ROICexgc 10.33%
OM 14.87%
PM (TTM) 10.79%
GM 96.27%
FCFM 15.08%
ROA(3y)18.19%
ROA(5y)11.33%
ROE(3y)28.63%
ROE(5y)17.6%
ROIC(3y)18.03%
ROIC(5y)13.17%
ROICexc(3y)19.36%
ROICexc(5y)14.1%
ROICexgc(3y)19.37%
ROICexgc(5y)14.11%
ROCE(3y)22.82%
ROCE(5y)16.67%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.08%
ROICexc growth 3Y12.32%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.45%
OM growth 3Y7.55%
OM growth 5Y4.41%
PM growth 3Y9.48%
PM growth 5Y-6.57%
GM growth 3Y-0.43%
GM growth 5Y0.04%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.77
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 1.35
Debt/EBITDA 0.7
Cap/Depr 117.85%
Cap/Sales 14.96%
Interest Coverage 7.19
Cash Conversion 109%
Profit Quality 139.75%
Current Ratio 1.9
Quick Ratio 1.39
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC8.81%
ROIC/WACC1.13
Cap/Depr(3y)138.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)99.95%
Cap/Sales(3y)15.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)12.62%
Profit Quality(3y)85.95%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-43.18%
EPS 3Y26.29%
EPS 5Y9.26%
EPS Q2Q%10.61%
EPS Next Y-14.01%
EPS Next 2Y-1.38%
EPS Next 3Y2.21%
EPS Next 5Y3.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-28.27%
Revenue growth 3Y15.97%
Revenue growth 5Y4.53%
Sales Q2Q%-6.88%
Revenue Next Year-11.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.17%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.68%
Revenue Next 5Y0.61%
EBIT growth 1Y-48.92%
EBIT growth 3Y24.72%
EBIT growth 5Y9.14%
EBIT Next Year41.43%
EBIT Next 3Y16.63%
EBIT Next 5Y11.26%
FCF growth 1Y-43.13%
FCF growth 3Y4.98%
FCF growth 5Y10.84%
OCF growth 1Y-30.41%
OCF growth 3Y23.61%
OCF growth 5Y9.3%

ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS / ARLP FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ARLP.


What is the valuation status of ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS?

ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP) is 12.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.73.


Is the dividend of ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS sustainable?

The dividend rating of ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS (ARLP) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 144.23%.