AMR vs HCC vs HNRG Stock Comparison

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Warrior Met Coal and Hallador Energy Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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HNRG Hallador Energy Co
$9.36 -36.8% 1M -54.8% 1Y
Market cap
$478.40M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$452.10M
Div. yield
–
Independent Power Producers Utilities

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Warrior Met Coal leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Warrior Met Coal 8, Alpha Metallurgical Resources 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAMRHCCHNRGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.92B $4.41B $478.40M HCC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -41.7x 19.0x -524.6x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 11.6x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -12.9% +52.0% +7.9% HCC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -2.2% 12.5% -0.2% HCC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.9% 9.6% — HCC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.7x -0.6x 2.4x AMR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -18.1% +21.6% -54.8% HCC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +18.5%/yr +28.8%/yr +24.5%/yr HCC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 56.4% 50.7% 64.7% HCC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 84/100 38/100 HCC

Percentile Scorecard

AMRHCCHNRG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAMRHCCHNRG
Valuation 77 #6 of 23 73 #7 of 23 48 #13 of 24
Growth 35 #14 of 21 90 #3 of 21 14 #20 of 23
Profitability 68 #7 of 20 90 #3 of 20 52 #11 of 22
Financial Health 73 #7 of 23 82 #5 of 23 57 #11 of 24
Shareholder Returns – – 18 #15 of 18
Overall 63 84 38
  • AMR ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • HCC ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • HNRG ranked among 24 companies in Power Generation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAMRHCCHNRGSPY
1 month -19.6%-13.0%-36.8% -5.9%
3 months -6.4%-10.4%-36.8% -4.6%
6 months -26.3%-8.5%-50.4% +0.2%
Year to date -28.7%-8.9%-50.8% +7.5%
1 year -18.1%+21.6%-54.8% +8.2%
3 years -34.7%+63.7%-30.0% +68.3%
3 years, per year -13.2%+17.9%-11.2% +19.0%
5 years +133.5%+253.8%+199.0% +56.5%
5 years, per year +18.5%+28.8%+24.5% +9.4%
10 years ——+2.2% +251.5%
10 years, per year ——+0.2% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureAMRHCCHNRGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 56.4%50.7%64.7% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 53.9%46.0%66.0% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.620.331.47 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.320.43-0.85 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -77.5%-45.6%-71.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -42.9%-27.1%-60.7% -5.9%
52-week high $249.65$110.28$23.81 $779.14
52-week low $137.33$66.06$9.36 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAMRHCCHNRG
P/E now vs peer median -39.3xmedian 22.7x 18.3xmedian 22.7x -483.7xmedian 21.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 5.7x 2.3xmedian 5.7x 1.0xmedian 2.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 12.2x 8.0xmedian 12.2x 78.9xmedian 10.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median -1,244xmedian 12.1x 34.7xmedian 12.1x -8.7xmedian 12.3x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.0x 1.8xmedian 1.0x 2.3xmedian 2.0x
PEG now vs peer median 1.45median 41.09 -0.91median 41.09 18.46median 0.64

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAMRHCCHNRG
Revenue $2.07B $1.86B $452.10M
Gross profit $206.89M $590.49M –
Operating income -$44.78M $259.33M $16.94M
Net income -$46.07M $232.04M -$912.00K
Free cash flow -$1.45M $122.11M -$50.46M
R&D – – $468.00K
EPS (diluted) $-3.62 $4.39 $-0.02
Cash & equivalents $307.60M $437.07M $28.98M
Total debt $11.40M $154.77M $42.93M
Shares (diluted) 12.71M 52.88M 47.13M
Enterprise value $342.84M $3.05B $389.91M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAMRHCCHNRG
P/E -39.3x 18.3x -483.7x
P/FCF -1,244x 34.7x -8.7x
P/Operating cash flow 13.1x 11.7x 15.8x
P/S 0.9x 2.3x 1.0x
P/B 1.2x 1.8x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 1.2x 1.8x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA 12.2x 8.0x 78.9x
EV/EBIT -33.1x 15.2x 26.9x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 2.1x 1.0x
EV/FCF -1,019x 32.3x -9.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 10.7x 10.9x 16.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.45 -0.91 18.46

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMRHCCHNRG
Revenue growth (1Y) -12.9% 52.0% 7.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -15.8% 3.9% -8.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -16.4% 108.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -44.9% -7.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -101.5% 3,684% 109.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -26.9% -21.0% -43.0%
Net income growth (1Y) -23.8% 559.7% 99.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -27.0% -19.8% -26.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -27.1% 556.8% 99.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -27.2% -20.2% -26.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -56.9% 74.9% -63.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -51.0% -17.7% -34.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -100.8% 150.5% -295.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -26.0% -16.6% -50.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMRHCCHNRG
Gross margin 10.0% 31.7% –
EBITDA margin 5.9% 26.7% 1.3%
Operating margin -2.2% 13.9% 3.7%
Pretax margin -3.4% 13.7% -0.2%
Net margin -2.2% 12.5% -0.2%
FCF margin -0.1% 6.6% -11.2%
Operating cash flow margin 6.7% 19.5% 6.2%
Return on equity -3.1% 10.0% 0.5%
Return on assets -2.0% 7.9% 0.2%
Return on invested capital -1.9% 9.6% –
Return on capital employed -2.2% 9.6% 6.8%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.6x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -3.0x 1.6x -30.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 1.1% 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMRHCCHNRG
Debt / assets 0.5% 5.2% 9.2%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.1x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -2.7x -0.6x 2.4x
Debt / FCF -7.8x 1.3x -0.9x
Liabilities / assets 33.6% 21.0% 59.3%
Equity / assets 66.4% 79.0% 40.7%
Interest coverage -13.6x 16.6x 1.0x
Current ratio 3.4x 4.2x 0.7x
Quick ratio 2.2x 2.9x 0.2x
Cash ratio 1.3x 1.9x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 3.89 6.30 1.68

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMRHCCHNRG
Dividend yield – 0.4% –
Net buyback yield – – -12.2%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 0.4% -12.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAMRHCCHNRG
Forward P/E – 11.6xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.33FY2026 $6.91FY2026 $-0.35FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +533.9%FY2026 -136.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +35.0% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.27BFY2026 $2.11BFY2026 $474.13MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.5%FY2026 +60.9%FY2026 +1.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.6% +4.6% +7.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMRHCCHNRG
Held by institutions 87.7% 96.7% 76.3%
Institutions holding 255 345 172
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.2% +3.1% +5.2%
Institutions buying 115 188 87
Institutions selling 91 114 52
Buyers to sellers 1.26 1.65 1.67

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AMRHCCHNRG
AMR 1.00 0.79 0.27
HCC 0.79 1.00 0.28
HNRG 0.27 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AMR, HCC and HNRG?

Warrior Met Coal (HCC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) $1.92B, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) $4.41B, Hallador Energy (HNRG) $478.40M.

Which company is growing faster?

Warrior Met Coal (HCC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -12.9%, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) +52.0%, Hallador Energy (HNRG) +7.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Warrior Met Coal (HCC) has the highest net margin (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -2.2%, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) 12.5%, Hallador Energy (HNRG) -0.2%). On return on invested capital, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) leads (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -1.9%, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) 9.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Warrior Met Coal (HCC) returned the most: Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -18.1%, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) +21.6%, Hallador Energy (HNRG) -54.8%. Over five years, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) compounded fastest (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) +18.5%/yr, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) +28.8%/yr, Hallador Energy (HNRG) +24.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) has been the steadiest (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) 56.4%, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) 50.7%, Hallador Energy (HNRG) 64.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AMR, HCC and HNRG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Warrior Met Coal (HCC) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.