What is B. Riley’s Estimate for METC Q1 Earnings?

Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:METC) – Equities researchers at B. Riley issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Ramaco Resources in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, March 12th. B. Riley analyst N. Giles expects that the energy company will post earnings of ($0.21) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Ramaco Resources’ current full-year earnings is $0.05 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Ramaco Resources’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.53 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.53 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.57 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.57 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.57 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.57 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.29 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.25 EPS.

Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ:METC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 10th. The energy company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.42 by ($0.36). Ramaco Resources had a net margin of 5.35% and a return on equity of 10.17%. The company had revenue of $170.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $166.59 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.24 earnings per share. Ramaco Resources’s revenue for the quarter was down 15.7% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other research firms also recently commented on METC. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Ramaco Resources in a report on Wednesday. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on shares of Ramaco Resources from $19.00 to $13.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 6th.

Ramaco Resources Price Performance

NASDAQ:METC opened at $9.56 on Monday. Ramaco Resources has a one year low of $8.17 and a one year high of $17.23. The company has a market cap of $502.18 million, a P/E ratio of 14.71 and a beta of 1.17. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $9.59 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

Ramaco Resources Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th were paid a $0.1375 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 28th. This represents a $0.55 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.75%. Ramaco Resources’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 500.00%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ramaco Resources

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new position in shares of Ramaco Resources in the third quarter valued at about $22,127,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of Ramaco Resources by 8.9% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,745,409 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $17,907,000 after acquiring an additional 142,423 shares in the last quarter. Discovery Capital Management LLC CT acquired a new position in shares of Ramaco Resources in the fourth quarter valued at about $9,289,000. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its position in Ramaco Resources by 10.8% during the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 870,957 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $8,936,000 after purchasing an additional 84,734 shares during the period. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN lifted its position in Ramaco Resources by 39.0% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 797,283 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $8,180,000 after purchasing an additional 223,682 shares during the period. 74.49% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Ramaco Resources Company Profile

Ramaco Resources, Inc engages in the development, operation, and sale of metallurgical coal. Its development portfolio includes the Elk Creek project that covers an area of approximately 20,200 acres located in southern West Virginia; the Berwind property covering an area of approximately 62,500 acres situated on the border of West Virginia and Virginia; the Knox Creek property, which covers an area of approximately 64,050 acres is located in Virginia; the Maben property covering an area of approximately 28,000 acres situated in southwestern Pennsylvania southern West Virginia; and the Brook Mine property that covers an area of approximately 16,000 acres located in northeastern Wyoming.