Noble Financial Issues Negative Outlook for ARLP Earnings

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:ARLP) – Analysts at Noble Financial cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Alliance Resource Partners in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, July 30th. Noble Financial analyst M. Reichman now expects that the energy company will earn $0.68 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.72. The consensus estimate for Alliance Resource Partners’ current full-year earnings is $2.72 per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for Alliance Resource Partners’ FY2025 earnings at $2.52 EPS.

Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 28th. The energy company reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.61 by ($0.06). Alliance Resource Partners had a return on equity of 14.16% and a net margin of 10.30%. The business had revenue of $547.46 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $583.57 million.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and set a $29.00 price objective on shares of Alliance Resource Partners in a report on Tuesday, April 29th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Alliance Resource Partners from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, May 4th.

Alliance Resource Partners Stock Performance

ARLP opened at $26.59 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.93, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $26.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $26.56. Alliance Resource Partners has a 1-year low of $22.18 and a 1-year high of $30.56. The company has a market cap of $3.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.69 and a beta of 0.56.

Institutional Trading of Alliance Resource Partners

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of Alliance Resource Partners by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,815,453 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $47,728,000 after purchasing an additional 44,636 shares during the last quarter. Huntleigh Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Alliance Resource Partners in the first quarter valued at about $14,190,000. Crescent Grove Advisors LLC grew its position in Alliance Resource Partners by 62.3% during the first quarter. Crescent Grove Advisors LLC now owns 199,454 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $5,441,000 after buying an additional 76,585 shares during the period. Inscription Capital LLC bought a new position in Alliance Resource Partners during the first quarter valued at about $356,000. Finally, CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT grew its position in Alliance Resource Partners by 38.9% during the first quarter. CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT now owns 250,000 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $6,820,000 after buying an additional 70,000 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 18.11% of the company’s stock.

Alliance Resource Partners Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 14th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 7th will be issued a $0.60 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 7th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.0%. Alliance Resource Partners’s dividend payout ratio is currently 154.70%.

Alliance Resource Partners Company Profile

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., a diversified natural resource company, produces and markets coal primarily to utilities and industrial users in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Illinois Basin Coal Operations, Appalachia Coal Operations, Oil & Gas Royalties, and Coal Royalties.