American Resources Corp is a US-listed company in the coal & consumable fuels industry. Its financial year ends in December.
Who’s trading
What company insiders, investment funds and members of Congress have been doing with the stock, from their own filings.
- Insiders0 buying, 1 selling0 purchases and 87 sales by directors and officers, last 12 monthsInsider trades
- Funds66 adding, 51 cuttingOf 22 active managers that changed their stake, 8 added; quarter to June 30, 2026Fund buyers and sellers
The Fundamentalytics view
American Resources Corp's trailing-twelve-month revenue fell 99.7% year on year, with a free-cash-flow margin of 68300.6%.
Current signal Operating margin expanding: TTM operating margin reached 36412.1%, up 37740.1pp year over year.
Assembled from SEC-filed figures — the full workings are on this page and in our methodology. Observations, not recommendations.
Highlights
How we pick theseStrengths
- High operating margin. 36412.1% of revenue is left as operating profit.
- Margins widening. Operating margin is up 37740.1 points on a year ago.
- Strong cash generation. 68300.6% of revenue turned into free cash flow.
- Net cash. Cash exceeds long-term debt by $0.0bn.
Things to watch
- Revenue shrinking. Revenue fell 99.7% over the last 12 months.
- Heavy stock-based pay. Stock pay equals 490.3% of revenue: a real cost that cash-flow figures leave out.
- Share dilution. Diluted shares rose 88.1% in a year.
- Volatile shares. Over the past year the shares showed annualised volatility of 98% and a beta of 2.9 against the S&P 500.
- Growth easing. The growth rate is 4.0 points lower than a quarter earlier.
- Weak cash conversion. Free cash flow was -35% of net income over the last 12 months.
Latest results: FY2025 Q4
- Earnings per share
- -$0.07 against an average estimate of -$0.15: beat by 50.6%
- Next report
- August 31, 2026; average EPS estimate -$0.12
Price chart
- 1 day-11.1%
- 1 week-0.5%
- 1 month-39.4%
- This year-55.6%
- 1 year-71.4%
- 5 years-52.1%
- S&P 500 this year+11.2%
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At a glance
Profitability
- Revenue (TTM)
- -$28,022
- Operating margin
- 36412.1%
- Net margin
- 123932.6%
Growth
- Revenue growth
- −99.7%
- Change in growth rate
- −4.0 pts
Earnings
- Last results
- November 14, 2024
News & updates
Company announcements, filed results and changes that matter to shareholders.
- DealSEC 8-KRead source ↗
- Announcement
American Resources Corp disclosed a material event
SEC 8-KRead source ↗ - Announcement
American Resources Corp disclosed a material event
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No model value for American Resources Corp at the moment. Current status: data-quality checks not passed. Available reported financials are shown below.
Moat
Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Medium.
Forecasts and guidance
Analysts' consensus
| Fiscal year | EPS | Growth | Revenue | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | −$0.44 | −223% | $9m | 0% |
| Next | $0.84 | +291% | $327m | +3533% |
Next year's EPS estimate has moved 0.0% in 90 days, across 1 analysts.
How the EPS forecast has moved
The consensus EPS forecast for the current fiscal year is 0.0% on 90 days ago. In the last 30 days, 0 analysts raised American Resources Corp's forecast and 1 cut it.
Average of analysts' published estimates (third-party data).
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| Period | Current fiscal year | Next fiscal year |
|---|---|---|
| 90 days ago | −$0.44 | $0.84 |
| 60 days ago | −$0.44 | $0.84 |
| 30 days ago | −$0.44 | $0.84 |
| 7 days ago | −$0.44 | $0.84 |
| Now | −$0.44 | $0.84 |
Earnings against estimates
| Quarter to | Estimate | Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | −$0.15 | −$0.07 | +50.6% |
| Mar 2025 | −$0.10 | −$0.08 | +16.5% |
Adjusted EPS as companies report it, against the average analyst estimate.
Positioning
- Short interest
- 17.7% of tradable shares
- Days to cover
- 10.15 at average volume
- Short interest, 1 month
- +36% to October 15, 2026
- Held by institutions
- 26% of shares
- Held by insiders
- 19.2% of shares
- Employees
- 7 full time
Share-price performance
Market data may be delayedReturn and risk by year
| Calendar year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 to date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||||
| AREC | −8% | −27% | +13% | −32% | +146% | −56% |
| Industry peers (median) | +196% | +73% | +71% | −11% | +22% | −15% |
| S&P 500 | +29% | −18% | +26% | +25% | +18% | +11% |
| Months that ended higher | ||||||
| AREC | 33% | 42% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 18% |
| S&P 500 | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 75% | 46% |
| Largest fall from a high during the year | ||||||
| AREC | −78% | −66% | −42% | −76% | −69% | −75% |
| S&P 500 | −5% | −25% | −10% | −8% | −19% | −9% |
Worst fall since June 30, 2017: 97% from December 3, 2018 to April 8, 2025. Getting back needed a 3374% gain, and the shares have not yet recovered.
Price behaviour
- 52-week range
- $1.08 – $4.30
- From 52-week high
- −74.8%
- vs 50-day average
- −39.7%
- vs 200-day average
- −53.0%
- Volatility (1 year)
- 98%
- Beta vs S&P 500
- 2.85
Share price after results
- Next day
- 5 up, 7 down typical move ±10.7%
- After a week
- 4 up, 8 down typical move ±9.5%
- After a month
- 5 up, 7 down typical move ±17.2%
| Results released | Next day | S&P 500 next day | 5 days | 21 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2024 | −26.7% | −1.9% | −12.2% | −5.7% |
| August 19, 2024 | −12.9% | +0.8% | −10.3% | −4.8% |
| May 21, 2024 | +1.2% | 0.0% | −1.2% | −42.4% |
| March 28, 2024 | −7.6% | −0.2% | −3.4% | +1.4% |
| November 14, 2023 | +24.8% | +2.2% | +31.0% | +15.1% |
| August 14, 2023 | −22.9% | −0.6% | −20.6% | −28.0% |
| May 15, 2023 | −0.7% | −0.3% | +4.7% | +15.4% |
| March 30, 2023 | +11.9% | +2.0% | −0.8% | −14.9% |
| November 15, 2022 | −3.5% | +0.1% | −1.2% | −28.9% |
| August 15, 2022 | +2.4% | +0.6% | −2.8% | +23.8% |
| May 16, 2022 | +12.1% | +1.6% | +15.7% | +5.7% |
| March 29, 2022 | −1.7% | +0.6% | +9.8% | −20.9% |
Fundamentals
Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.
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| Period | Revenue (TTM) |
|---|---|
| FY22 Q2 | $32.6M |
| FY22 Q3 | $39.3M |
| FY22 Q4 | $39.5M |
| FY23 Q1 | $39.3M |
| FY23 Q2 | $25M |
| FY23 Q3 | $21.4M |
| FY23 Q4 | $11.8M |
| FY24 Q1 | $3M |
| FY24 Q2 | $1.1M |
| FY24 Q3 | -$4.5M |
| FY24 Q4 | $34.1K |
| FY25 Q1 | -$28K |
Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.
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| Period | Revenue growth, TTM YoY |
|---|---|
| FY21 Q4 | 631.8% |
| FY22 Q1 | 2981.5% |
| FY22 Q2 | 4480.6% |
| FY22 Q3 | 1116.9% |
| FY22 Q4 | 409.0% |
| FY23 Q1 | 133.4% |
| FY23 Q2 | -23.3% |
| FY23 Q3 | -45.7% |
| FY23 Q4 | -70.1% |
| FY24 Q1 | -92.2% |
| FY24 Q2 | -95.7% |
| FY24 Q4 | -99.7% |
Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.
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| Period | Operating margin (TTM) |
|---|---|
| FY22 Q2 | -76.3% |
| FY22 Q3 | -55.1% |
| FY22 Q4 | -49.4% |
| FY23 Q1 | -46.2% |
| FY23 Q2 | -84.0% |
| FY23 Q3 | -71.7% |
| FY23 Q4 | -307.7% |
| FY24 Q1 | -1328.0% |
| FY24 Q2 | -3704.4% |
| FY24 Q3 | 1096.6% |
| FY24 Q4 | -35075.3% |
| FY25 Q1 | 36412.1% |
Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.
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| Period | FCF margin (TTM) |
|---|---|
| FY17 Q2 | -40.2% |
| FY17 Q3 | -25.0% |
| FY17 Q4 | -27.9% |
| FY19 Q3 | -41.5% |
| FY19 Q4 | -79.8% |
| FY20 Q1 | -70.1% |
| FY23 Q4 | -195.7% |
| FY24 Q1 | -632.3% |
| FY24 Q2 | -2705.5% |
| FY24 Q3 | 765.6% |
| FY24 Q4 | -64387.1% |
| FY25 Q1 | 68300.6% |
Financial statements
| Fiscal year | 2015 Sept 2015 | 2016 Dec 2016 | 2017 Dec 2017 | 2018 Dec 2018 | 2019 Dec 2019 | 2020 Dec 2020 | 2021 Dec 2021 | 2022 Dec 2022 | 2023 Dec 2023 | 2024 Dec 2024 | 2025 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income | |||||||||||
| Revenue | 0 | 8 | 21 | 32 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Gross profit | 0 | — | 19 | 7 | −2 | −3 | 1 | 18 | — | — | — |
| EBITDA | −0 | −24 | −15 | −9 | −55 | −15 | −26 | −17 | −34 | −14 | −11 |
| Operating income | −0 | −22 | −13 | −11 | −60 | −16 | −28 | −19 | −36 | −14 | −11 |
| Net income | −0 | −22 | −13 | −13 | −71 | −10 | −33 | −1 | −39 | −39 | 55 |
| Diluted EPS | −$0.01 | $0.00 | −$8.20 | −$1.84 | −$1.47 | −$0.17 | −$0.59 | — | −$0.51 | −$0.51 | $0.63 |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||||||||
| Revenue | — | +>999% | +173.9% | +51.4% | −22.4% | −95.7% | +631.8% | +409.0% | −70.1% | −99.7% | −100.0% |
| Margins | |||||||||||
| Gross margin | 3.5% | — | 92.4% | 20.7% | −6.6% | −253.8% | 8.6% | 45.1% | — | — | — |
| EBITDA margin | −595.6% | −317.2% | −70.5% | −28.7% | −226.2% | <−999% | −339.8% | −43.9% | −288.0% | <−999% | — |
| Operating margin | −643.9% | −287.5% | −60.4% | −36.5% | −244.9% | <−999% | −365.3% | −49.4% | −307.7% | <−999% | — |
| Net margin | −711.9% | −290.6% | −60.5% | −40.5% | −289.7% | −967.8% | −419.1% | −3.7% | −325.9% | <−999% | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | — | −77.0% | −27.9% | −11.1% | −79.8% | — | — | — | −195.7% | <−999% | — |
| Cash flow | |||||||||||
| Cash from operations | — | −6 | −6 | −3 | −19 | −14 | −29 | 3 | −20 | −21 | −10 |
| Capital spending | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Free cash flow | — | −6 | −6 | −3 | −20 | — | — | — | −23 | −22 | −10 |
| Stock-based pay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | — | −6 | −6 | −4 | −20 | — | — | — | −27 | −26 | −20 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||||||
| Cash | — | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| Total debt | 0 | 9 | 15 | 36 | 48 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 46 | 46 | 1 |
| Net debt (negative = net cash) | — | 8 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 46 | −31 |
| Diluted shares | 44m | — | 2m | 7m | 48m | 59m | 55m | 67m | 75m | 77m | 87m |
| Quarter | 2023 Q4 Dec 2023 | 2024 Q1 Mar 2024 | 2024 Q2 Jun 2024 | 2024 Q3 Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4 Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1 Mar 2025 | 2025 Q3 Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income | ||||||||
| Revenue | −5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0 | 0 | 0 | −0 |
| Gross profit | — | −1 | — | −0 | — | −0 | −0 | — |
| EBITDA | −26 | −7 | −6 | −8 | 9 | −4 | −4 | 3 |
| Operating income | −28 | −7 | −6 | −9 | 10 | −5 | −4 | 5 |
| Net income | −39 | −7 | −7 | −11 | −10 | −7 | −8 | 78 |
| Diluted EPS | — | −$0.09 | — | −$0.14 | −$0.14 | −$0.08 | −$0.05 | $0.75 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||||||
| Revenue | −203.7% | −98.9% | −99.8% | −96.0% | — | −66.0% | −99.9% | — |
| EBITDA | — | — | — | −850.1% | — | — | — | −63.8% |
| Operating income | — | — | — | −908.6% | — | — | — | −51.0% |
| Net income | −528.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Margins | ||||||||
| Gross margin | — | −938.6% | — | −85.8% | — | −470.0% | <−999% | — |
| EBITDA margin | 525.3% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% |
| Operating margin | 572.5% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% |
| Net margin | 796.4% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% | >999% | <−999% | <−999% | <−999% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 283.0% | — | — | <−999% | >999% | — | — | >999% |
| Cash flow | ||||||||
| Cash from operations | −14 | −5 | −8 | −4 | −4 | −1 | — | −1 |
| Capital spending | 0 | — | — | −0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Free cash flow | −14 | — | — | −4 | −5 | — | — | −1 |
| Stock-based pay | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | −17 | — | — | — | −5 | — | — | −8 |
Who owns it
Funds buying and selling- Reported value
- $59.2M
- Institutions reporting
- 98
- Shares held vs prior quarter
- ▼ 5.5%
- Positions opened / closed
- 44 / 34
| Manager | Value | Shares | Share of 13F value | Shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock, Inc. | $14.8M | 6.9M | 24.9% | ▲ 301.3% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | $9.2M | 4.3M | 15.6% | ▲ 12.5% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | $4.6M | 2.1M | 7.8% | ▲ 139.1% |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | $3.9M | 1.8M | 6.5% | ▼ 23.6% |
| Citigroup Inc | $2.9M | 1.4M | 4.9% | ▼ 8.9% |
| UBS Group AG | $2.6M | 1.2M | 4.5% | ▲ 50.1% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | $2.4M | 1.1M | 4.1% | ▼ 46.5% |
| State Street Corp | $2.1M | 958K | 3.5% | ▲ 161.0% |
| Northern Trust Corp | $1.4M | 668K | 2.4% | ▲ 322.1% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | $1.3M | 597K | 2.2% | New |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | $1.2M | 545K | 2.0% | ▲ 19.4% |
| Morgan Stanley | $1.1M | 530K | 1.9% | ▼ 16.9% |
From Form 13F filings with the SEC ( quarterly data sets), as reported by each manager for June 30, 2026 and filed up to 45 days later. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M only, so this is not American Resources Corp's complete shareholder register. Values are as reported by the filers .
Insider trading activity
Full insider history and chart| Insider | Date | Trade | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.16 | $41,600 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.14 | $41,400 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.23 | $42,300 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.21 | $42,100 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.15 | $41,500 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.07 | $40,700 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.06 | $40,600 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.08 | $40,800 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.10 | $41,000 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.09 | $40,900 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.11 | $41,100 |
| Golden Properties Ltd. 10% owner | November 10, 2025 | Sell | 10,000 | $4.13 | $41,300 |
From insiders' Form 4 filings with the SEC. Excludes awards, option exercises and shares withheld for tax. "Pre-set plan" means the filing marks the trade as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. See every insider trade since five years ago, on a price chart.
Earnings dates and SEC filings
Results announcements
Next expected around February 12, 2025 estimated from the company's past filing pattern, not announced
- November 14, 2024
- August 19, 2024
- May 21, 2024
- March 28, 2024
- November 14, 2023
- August 14, 2023
Recent SEC filings
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 8-K Current report
- 10-K Annual report
Data status
| Data | Last updated | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | Exchange closing prices | |
| Financial statements | SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings | |
| News and updates | Company releases and SEC 8-K filings | |
| Analyst estimates | Aggregated analyst estimates | |
| Valuation and scores | Our models, from the filed figures |
American Resources Corp in brief
- What does American Resources Corp do?
- American Resources Corp is a US-listed company in the coal & consumable fuels industry. Its financial year ends in December.
- What is American Resources Corp's stock ticker?
- American Resources Corp trades under the ticker AREC on Nasdaq. This page brings together its financial statements, valuation models, ownership and recent company updates.
- What is American Resources Corp's revenue, and how fast is it growing?
- Over its most recent trailing twelve months, American Resources Corp reported revenue of -$28,022, 99.7% lower than a year earlier, according to its SEC filings.
- What is American Resources Corp's free cash flow?
- American Resources Corp's free-cash-flow margin is 68300.6% of revenue over the trailing twelve months.
- Who are American Resources Corp's largest institutional shareholders?
- By value reported in 13F filings for June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders are Blackrock, Inc., Vanguard Capital Management LLC and Geode Capital Management, LLC. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M, filed up to 45 days after quarter end.
- What is American Resources Corp's market cap?
- On December 31, 2025, American Resources Corp's market capitalisation was about $213M, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.8 and net debt of -$30.7M. Market figures come from third-party market data and may be delayed.
- Are insiders buying or selling American Resources Corp stock?
- Over the last 12 months, American Resources Corp's directors and officers reported 0 open-market purchases and 87 sales on Form 4. The insider trading page charts every trade.
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