Q3 Earnings Forecast for METC Issued By Northland Securities

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

METC has been the subject of several other reports. Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on shares of Ramaco Resources in a research note on Friday, December 5th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $17.50 target price for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Ramaco Resources in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. They set a “sell” rating and a $16.00 price target on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Ramaco Resources from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and cut their price target for the company from $33.00 to $30.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Zacks Research downgraded Ramaco Resources from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Ramaco Resources in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $34.07.

Ramaco Resources Trading Down 15.5%

Shares of METC stock opened at $14.93 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $985.38 million, a PE ratio of -15.08 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 2.24 and a current ratio of 2.97. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $19.10 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $24.27. Ramaco Resources has a 52-week low of $6.30 and a 52-week high of $57.80.

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

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ramaco Resources

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Ramaco Resources by 27.0% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 274,545 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $2,260,000 after acquiring an additional 58,304 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC increased its position in shares of Ramaco Resources by 1.8% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 123,110 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,013,000 after purchasing an additional 2,223 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Ramaco Resources by 25.0% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 687,343 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $9,033,000 after purchasing an additional 137,635 shares during the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Ramaco Resources by 20.1% in the 2nd quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 21,071 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $277,000 after purchasing an additional 3,533 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers grew its stake in shares of Ramaco Resources by 40.1% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 49,605 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $652,000 after purchasing an additional 14,199 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.49% of the company’s stock.

More Ramaco Resources News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Company announced a Class B stock dividend and said it is advancing its minerals business—corporate actions that can be viewed as shareholder‑friendly or validating asset progress. Ramaco Resources Declares Class B Stock Dividend, Advances Minerals
• Neutral Sentiment: EPS slightly beat expectations: Ramaco reported ($0.22) EPS vs. consensus ($0.24) — the modest beat reduces one pressure point but is unlikely to offset other negatives without stronger revenue/guidance. Quarterly results and call Earnings presentation
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue missed materially: Q4 revenue of $108.7M vs. analyst estimates of $143.5M and a 25.1% y/y decline — a meaningful weakness that explains much of the sell‑off and raises concerns about demand and near‑term cash generation. The company also reported negative margins and negative ROE. MarketBeat earnings summary
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms have filed or are soliciting clients for a securities class action relating to a July 31–Oct 23, 2025 class period and are reminding investors of a March 31, 2026 lead‑plaintiff deadline. The proliferation of notices (Pomerantz, Rosen, Faruqi, Berger Montague, Levi & Korsinsky, etc.) raises legal and settlement risk and likely contributes to increased selling. Pomerantz investor alert Rosen Law Firm notice Faruqi & Faruqi reminder

Ramaco Resources Company Profile

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.