Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. had return on equity of -3.9%, an operating margin of -2.9%, debt equal to 0.9% of equity and a current ratio of 4.47. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year	2017Dec 2017	2018Dec 2018	2019Dec 2019	2020Dec 2020	2021Dec 2021	2022Dec 2022	2023Dec 2023	2024Dec 2024	2025Dec 2025	LTMJun 2026
Operating margin	11.1%	9.5%	−8.4%	−12.1%	15.9%	38.5%	24.9%	7.7%	−2.9%	−2.2%
Net margin	9.4%	14.7%	−15.8%	−31.6%	12.8%	35.3%	20.8%	6.3%	−2.9%	−2.2%
Free-cash-flow margin	14.6%	3.8%	−1.4%	0.7%	4.1%	32.2%	17.5%	12.9%	0.8%	−0.1%
Return on equity	166.8%	51.4%	−35.8%	−99.7%	77.3%	146.6%	48.1%	11.6%	−3.9%	−3.0%
Return on assets	18.5%	16.7%	−12.5%	−22.4%	16.3%	69.5%	30.6%	7.7%	−2.6%	−2.0%
Asset turnover	1.97	1.13	0.79	0.71	1.28	1.97	1.47	1.22	0.90	0.91
Current ratio	1.91	2.34	2.26	1.97	2.53	2.77	3.38	4.13	4.47	3.41
Debt to equity	402.3%	59.1%	89.4%	299.6%	83.1%	0.8%	0.7%	0.4%	0.9%	0.8%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)	5.1x	5.0x	n/m	n/m	5.2x	72.5x	124.7x	59.8x	n/m	n/m
Effective tax rate	—	—	—	—	1.2%	6.8%	14.6%	11.0%	—	—
SG&A as % of revenue	4.1%	2.9%	3.9%	4.0%	2.8%	1.7%	2.4%	2.5%	2.8%	3.1%
Capital spending as % of revenue	4.4%	4.0%	8.0%	8.4%	3.7%	4.0%	7.1%	6.7%	6.0%	6.8%
Free cash flow ÷ net income	156.3%	25.6%	—	—	31.7%	91.1%	83.9%	203.2%	—	—
Dividends ÷ net income	65.2%	0.0%	—	—	0.0%	0.9%	15.7%	1.6%	—	—
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow	62.4%	26.5%	—	2.2%	0.9%	40.6%	18.7%	0.8%	2.3%	—

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal quarters.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.: financial ratios, quarterly
Quarter	2024 Q3Sept 2024	2024 Q4Dec 2024	2025 Q1Mar 2025	2025 Q2Jun 2025	2025 Q3Sept 2025	2025 Q4Dec 2025	2026 Q1Mar 2026	2026 Q2Jun 2026
Operating margin	0.8%	1.6%	−7.6%	0.5%	−0.5%	−4.1%	−2.0%	−2.1%
Net margin	0.6%	−0.3%	−6.4%	−0.9%	−1.0%	−3.3%	−2.1%	−2.5%
Free-cash-flow margin	23.5%	2.2%	−3.1%	3.4%	4.8%	−1.9%	−2.2%	−1.1%
Current ratio	3.59	4.13	3.87	4.06	3.95	4.47	3.67	3.41
Debt to equity	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%
SG&A as % of revenue	2.4%	2.7%	2.9%	2.8%	3.0%	2.7%	3.2%	3.5%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

6 of 7 checks passed · June 30, 2026

What it owns · $2.3bn

Short-term assets $862mLonger-term assets $1.4bn

What it owes, and who funded it · $2.3bn

Short-term liabilities $253mLonger-term liabilities $504mShareholders' equity $1.5bn

Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $862m of assets due within a year against $253m of liabilities due within a year.
Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $862m short-term assets against $504m of longer-dated liabilities.
More cash than debt $308m of cash against $3m of debt.
Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 0% of equity.
Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 83% to 0% over five years.
A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $138m of operating cash flow against $3m of debt.
Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of −$45m against $3m of interest.

From Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

31 /100

Weak moat

How hard Alpha Metallurgical Resources's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 9 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

Returns on capital 0 / 20

Net income has been a median 0.3% of total assets over 8 years.
Durability 0 / 20

Operating margin has been a median 5.5%; its worst year was -19.1%.
Cash conversion 8 / 20

Free cash flow was positive in 5 of 8 years, at a median 4.4% of revenue.
Discipline 20 / 20

The diluted share count fell 30.0% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.6% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (36 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.