Q3 Earnings Estimate for METC Issued By Northland Securities

Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:METC) – Equities researchers at Northland Securities decreased their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for Ramaco Resources in a report released on Thursday, February 26th. Northland Securities analyst J. Grampp now anticipates that the energy company will earn $0.01 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.02. The consensus estimate for Ramaco Resources’ current full-year earnings is $0.05 per share.

Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ:METC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The energy company reported ($0.22) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.24) by $0.02. Ramaco Resources had a negative return on equity of 12.55% and a negative net margin of 9.59%.The company had revenue of $108.72 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $143.48 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.02 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 25.1% compared to the same quarter last year.

METC has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Ramaco Resources from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and cut their target price for the stock from $33.00 to $30.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Robert W. Baird decreased their target price on Ramaco Resources from $40.00 to $30.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on Ramaco Resources in a report on Wednesday, November 19th. They issued a “sell” rating and a $16.00 target price on the stock. Zacks Research lowered Ramaco Resources from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley started coverage on Ramaco Resources in a research report on Friday, December 5th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $17.50 price objective for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Ramaco Resources currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $32.21.

Ramaco Resources Price Performance

NASDAQ METC opened at $15.14 on Friday. Ramaco Resources has a 1 year low of $6.30 and a 1 year high of $57.80. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $19.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of $24.21. The company has a current ratio of 2.97, a quick ratio of 2.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. The company has a market cap of $999.24 million, a P/E ratio of -15.29 and a beta of 1.44.

Ramaco Resources declared that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Tuesday, December 23rd that allows the company to repurchase $100.00 million in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the energy company to buy up to 9.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Institutional Trading of Ramaco Resources

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Quarry LP bought a new position in Ramaco Resources in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its stake in shares of Ramaco Resources by 14,250.0% in the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,722 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 1,710 shares in the last quarter. Archer Investment Corp acquired a new position in shares of Ramaco Resources in the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in shares of Ramaco Resources by 3,603.6% during the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,037 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 1,009 shares during the period. Finally, MCF Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Ramaco Resources during the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. 74.49% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Ramaco Resources

Here are the key news stories impacting Ramaco Resources this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company action: Ramaco declared a Class B stock dividend and said it is advancing its minerals business — a corporate-development move that could support long‑term asset value and shareholder liquidity. Class B Dividend / Minerals Announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst update: Robert W. Baird trimmed its price target from $40 to $30 but kept an “outperform” rating — the PT cut reduces upside expectations but the rating and remaining PT still imply substantial potential upside from current levels. Baird Price Target Note
• Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly results: Ramaco reported Q4 EPS that beat by $0.02 but posted a large revenue miss (revenue down ~25% YoY) and remained unprofitable for the quarter — mixed operational signals (EPS beat small; top-line weakness and negative margins remain). See the earnings release and slide deck for details. Q4 Results & Slide Deck
• Neutral Sentiment: Estimate revision: Northland Securities lowered its Q3 FY2026 EPS forecast slightly (from $0.02 to $0.01), indicating modest downward revisions to near‑term profitability expectations. Northland Estimate Update
• Negative Sentiment: Legal overhang: Multiple law firms have announced a class-action filing and are soliciting lead plaintiffs for an alleged securities-fraud case covering purchases between July 31, 2025 and October 23, 2025; the lead-plaintiff deadline is March 31, 2026. These coordinated filings (Glancy, Bronstein/Gewirtz, Faruqi, Pomerantz, Rosen, etc.) create ongoing litigation risk and a headline-driven selling pressure for the stock. Glancy PR (Representative) Bronstein Notice

About Ramaco Resources

Ramaco Resources, Inc (NASDAQ:METC) is a U.S.-based producer of premium metallurgical coal and industrial minerals, focused on supplying the steel and allied industries. The company’s operations are centered in the Appalachian region of West Virginia, where it develops, mines and processes high-carbon coal products designed to meet the quality requirements of blast‐furnace and electric‐arc furnace steelmakers.

The firm’s flagship asset is the Elk Creek underground mine in Wyoming County, West Virginia, which began commercial production in 2019 and delivers a range of high‐grade metallurgical and anthracite coals.