AMR vs METC vs MP Stock Comparison

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Ramaco Resources and MP Materials Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MP MP Materials Corp. / DE
$33.71 -30.5% 1M -38.6% 1Y
Market cap
$6.00B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$305.38M
Div. yield
–
Rare Earths Basic Materials
2 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Alpha Metallurgical Resources leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Alpha Metallurgical Resources 7, MP Materials 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAMRMETCMPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.81B $394.84M $6.00B MP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -39.3x -5.9x -99.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -12.9% -6.0% +26.1% MP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -2.2% -12.2% -19.9% AMR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.9% -7.7% -2.9% AMR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.7x 28.0x 98.0x AMR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -18.1% -74.5% -38.6% AMR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +18.5%/yr -16.6%/yr -1.6%/yr AMR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 56.4% 83.4% 70.1% AMR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 47/100 32/100 AMR

Percentile Scorecard

AMRMETCMP

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

AxisAMRMETCMP
Valuation 77 #6 of 23 50 #12 of 23 30 #119 of 169
Growth 35 #14 of 21 15 #18 of 21 23 #118 of 153
Profitability 68 #7 of 20 58 #9 of 20 29 #88 of 123
Financial Health 73 #7 of 23 14 #20 of 23 46 #89 of 165
Shareholder Returns – 100 #1 of 10 –
Overall 63 47 32
  • AMR ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • METC ranked among 25 companies in Coal and Uranium
  • MP ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodAMRMETCMPSPY
1 month -19.6%-24.6%-30.5% -5.9%
3 months -6.4%-35.3%-29.1% -4.6%
6 months -26.3%-58.0%-51.2% +0.2%
Year to date -28.7%-65.6%-33.3% +7.5%
1 year -18.1%-74.5%-38.6% +8.2%
3 years -34.7%-48.0%+116.1% +68.3%
3 years, per year -13.2%-19.6%+29.3% +19.0%
5 years +133.5%-59.7%-7.9% +56.5%
5 years, per year +18.5%-16.6%-1.6% +9.4%

Risk

MeasureAMRMETCMPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 56.4%83.4%70.1% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 53.9%88.5%68.1% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.621.562.38 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.32-0.89-0.55 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -77.5%-88.6%-82.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -42.9%-77.6%-53.6% -5.9%
52-week high $249.65$27.72$72.65 $779.14
52-week low $137.33$6.20$33.71 $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.

MultipleAMRMETCMP
P/E now vs peer median -39.3xmedian 22.7x -5.9xmedian 22.7x -99.2xmedian 12.9x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 5.7x 0.7xmedian 5.7x 19.7xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 12.2x 78.0xmedian 12.2x -1,038xmedian 7.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median -1,244xmedian 12.1x -2.7xmedian 12.1x -11.9xmedian 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.0x 1.1xmedian 1.0x 3.1xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 1.45median 41.09 0.14median 41.09 3.02median 0.19

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 monthsAMRMETCMP
Revenue $2.07B $544.51M $305.38M
Gross profit $206.89M $66.95M $65.31M
Operating income -$44.78M -$79.27M -$126.87M
Net income -$46.07M -$66.67M -$60.62M
Free cash flow -$1.45M -$143.64M -$504.58M
EPS (diluted) $-3.62 $-1.05 $-0.34
Cash & equivalents $307.60M $232.95M $429.08M
Total debt $11.40M $453.56M $934.58M
Shares (diluted) 12.71M 63.40M 178.41M
Enterprise value $228.97M -$916.21M $4.55B

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
MetricAMRMETCMP
P/E -39.3x -5.9x -99.2x
P/FCF -1,244x -2.7x -11.9x
P/Operating cash flow 13.1x -7.5x -71.5x
P/S 0.9x 0.7x 19.7x
P/B 1.2x 1.1x 3.1x
P/Tangible book 1.2x 1.1x 3.1x
EV/EBITDA 12.2x 78.0x -1,038x
EV/EBIT -33.1x -7.8x -43.2x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 1.1x 18.0x
EV/FCF -1,019x -4.3x -10.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 10.7x -11.7x -65.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.45 0.14 3.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMRMETCMP
Revenue growth (1Y) -12.9% -6.0% 26.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -15.8% -4.5% -6.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -16.4% -28.2% 139.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -44.9% -27.6% -38.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) -101.5% -133.2% 21.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -26.9% -44.9% -41.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -23.8% -102.8% 40.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -27.0% -44.2% -32.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -27.1% -95.1% 45.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -27.2% -41.2% -32.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -56.9% -246.5% -94.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -51.0% -33.0% -34.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -100.8% -438.6% -164.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -26.0% -68.2% -51.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMRMETCMP
Gross margin 10.0% 12.3% 21.4%
EBITDA margin 5.9% 1.4% -1.7%
Operating margin -2.2% -14.6% -41.5%
Pretax margin -3.4% -15.2% -29.8%
Net margin -2.2% -12.2% -19.9%
FCF margin -0.1% -26.4% -165.2%
Operating cash flow margin 6.7% -9.7% -27.5%
Return on equity -3.1% -18.0% -3.1%
Return on assets -2.0% -6.6% -1.6%
Return on invested capital -1.9% -7.7% -2.9%
Return on capital employed -2.2% -8.7% -3.5%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.5x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -3.0x 0.8x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 3.8% 13.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMRMETCMP
Debt / assets 0.5% 45.1% 25.1%
Debt / equity 0.0x 1.2x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA -2.7x 28.0x 98.0x
Debt / FCF -7.8x -3.2x -1.9x
Liabilities / assets 33.6% 63.9% 47.5%
Equity / assets 66.4% 36.1% 52.5%
Interest coverage -13.6x -113.7x -3.3x
Current ratio 3.4x 4.0x 9.5x
Quick ratio 2.2x 2.9x 8.4x
Cash ratio 1.3x 2.2x 7.9x
Altman Z-score 3.89 0.95 2.59

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMRMETCMP
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – 16.7% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 16.7% –
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.

ConsensusAMRMETCMP
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.33FY2026 $-0.94FY2026 $-0.05FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.27BFY2026 $533.80MFY2026 $418.66MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.5%FY2026 -0.5%FY2026 +86.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +17.6% +36.4% +78.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMRMETCMP
Held by institutions 87.7% 87.6% 82.4%
Institutions holding 255 202 757
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.2% -5.5% +11.3%
Institutions buying 115 108 417
Institutions selling 91 48 207
Buyers to sellers 1.26 2.25 2.01

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.

AMRMETCMP
AMR 1.00 0.60 0.35
METC 0.60 1.00 0.48
MP 0.35 0.48 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AMR, METC and MP?

MP Materials (MP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) $1.81B, Ramaco Resources (METC) $394.84M, MP Materials (MP) $6.00B.

Which company is growing faster?

MP Materials (MP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -12.9%, Ramaco Resources (METC) -6.0%, MP Materials (MP) +26.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) has the highest net margin (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -2.2%, Ramaco Resources (METC) -12.2%, MP Materials (MP) -19.9%). On return on invested capital, Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) leads (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -1.9%, Ramaco Resources (METC) -7.7%, MP Materials (MP) -2.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) returned the most: Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) -18.1%, Ramaco Resources (METC) -74.5%, MP Materials (MP) -38.6%. Over five years, Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) compounded fastest (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) +18.5%/yr, Ramaco Resources (METC) -16.6%/yr, MP Materials (MP) -1.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) has been the steadiest (Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) 56.4%, Ramaco Resources (METC) 83.4%, MP Materials (MP) 70.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AMR, METC and MP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) leads on 7. 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.