Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP) Stock Analysis
Over the past 10 years, Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP) earnings per share (EPS) grew 1.4% a year, revenue declined 0.4% a year and free cash flow declined 2.7% a year, with an average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 15.4%. ARLP stock trades at $26.71, a P/E of 10.6, above its historical average of 7.5.
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP) operates as a diversified natural resource enterprise, with a primary focus on extracting and supplying coal to utility companies and industrial customers across the United States.
Exhibit A Growth Dossier
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 1yr | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value/Share GrowthBV/S | 0.8% | 11.5% | 1.9% | C |
| EPS GrowthEPS | 1.4% | 67.9% | 26.1% | A- |
| Revenue GrowthRevenue | -0.4% | 10.6% | -1.9% | C- |
| Cash Flow GrowthCash Flow | -2.7% | 6.3% | 10.9% | C |
| ROICROIC | 15.4% | 17.9% | 13.6% | A |
Exhibit B Valuation Ledger
- Current EPS
- $2.51
- Historical Avg P/E
- 7.5
- Future P/E (used for sticker price)
- Projected EPS (10yr)
- Sticker Price (10yr)
- Price for 15% Annual Return
- Expected Annual Return
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Exhibit C Raw Data (last 10 years)
| Metric | Trend | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value / ShareBV/S | $13.30 | $14.63 | $11.61 | $9.04 | $9.78 | $8.34 | $9.55 | $12.70 | $14.42 | $14.32 | $14.35 | $14.39 | |
| Basic EPSEPS | $2.11 | $3.39 | $2.80 | $2.80 | $3.07 | -$1.01 | $1.36 | $4.39 | $4.81 | $2.77 | $2.42 | $2.51 | |
| RevenueRevenue | $2,273,733,000 | $1,931,453,000 | $1,796,220,000 | $2,002,857,000 | $1,961,720,000 | $1,328,129,000 | $1,569,976,000 | $2,419,967,000 | $2,566,701,000 | $2,448,708,000 | $2,194,811,000 | $2,206,105,000 | |
| Free Cash FlowCash Flow | $500,524,000 | $608,086,000 | $422,490,000 | $463,338,000 | $211,457,000 | $280,532,000 | $272,201,000 | $515,955,000 | $362,080,000 | $374,390,000 | $380,019,000 | $399,854,000 | |
| ROIC (%)ROIC | 21.0% | 17.9% | 16.3% | 15.1% | 11.4% | 3.7% | 10.9% | 24.3% | 25.7% | 15.1% | 13.6% | — |
The exact underlying data used to compute the growth rates and grades above. The highlighted TTM column is the trailing twelve months through the most recently reported quarter.
Ticker INVESTigator Price Target
Analyst Data
Price Target
Where the stock trades today vs. the range of 12-month price targets from covering analysts.
1 price target — not a consensus range · 18 firms rate it — 8 buy, 10 hold · No target published in the last 12 months
ARLP Stock FAQ
What is ARLP's stock price target?
There is one analyst price target for ARLP: $30.00, +12.3% from the current price of $26.71. No analyst has published a new target in the last 12 months, so treat it with caution.
Do analysts rate ARLP a buy?
Opinion is mixed. Of 18 firms covering Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., the ratings are 8 buy or strong buy, 10 hold and 0 sell or strong sell.
How fast is Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. growing?
Annual growth rates for ARLP. EPS: 1.4% over 10 years, 67.9% over 5 years, 26.1% over 1 year. Revenue: -0.4% over 10 years, 10.6% over 5 years, -1.9% over 1 year. Free cash flow: -2.7% over 10 years, 6.3% over 5 years, 10.9% over 1 year. Book value per share: 0.8% over 10 years, 11.5% over 5 years, 1.9% over 1 year.
What is ARLP's ROIC?
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) was 13.6% in fiscal 2025. Its 10-year average ROIC is 15.4%. ROIC above 10% is generally a sign of a business with a durable competitive advantage.
What is ARLP's P/E ratio?
ARLP's current P/E ratio is 10.6, compared with a historical average of 7.5. Trailing earnings per share are $2.51.
What is Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.'s market cap and stock price?
ARLP last traded at $26.71 as of October 28, 2026. Its 52-week range is $23.01 to $29.45. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. has a market cap of $3.44B.
Exhibit D Related Coverage
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