Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. (NYSE:AMR) is one of the best coal mining stocks to buy right now.

On February 27, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. delivered disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results reflecting the persistent challenges in the met pricing environment.
Fourth quarter net loss widened to $17.3 million or $1.34 per diluted share compared to a net loss of $2.1 million or $0.16 a share delivered in the same quarter in 2024. Adjusted EBITDA narrowed to $28.5 million compared to $53.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2024. Coal revenues in the met segment shrank to $519.1 million compared to $525.2 million in the third quarter.
Amid the disappointing fourth-quarter results, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. continues to return value through buybacks as part of a $1.5 billion share repurchase program. The company has already acquired 6.9 million shares for about $1.1 billion in the first quarter . Additionally ,it has committed and priced about 37% of its metallurgical coal for 2026 at an average price of $134.02 a ton.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. is a Tennessee-based mining company specializing in the extraction, processing, and sale of metallurgical coal for global customers. Operating in Virginia and West Virginia, it is a leading U.S. producer with numerous underground and surface mines.
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