Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP) vs Natural Resource Partners LP (NRP)
- Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. ARLP 24.19 +0.58%
- Natural Resource Partners LP NRP 117.28 −0.20%
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. and Natural Resource Partners LP are both Thermal Coal companies. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. is the larger, with a market value of $3.2B against $1.6B — 2.0× the size. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. trades at the lower P/E: 12.1× against 15.3×. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −5.11% against −20.9%. Natural Resource Partners LP has the higher net margin (56.0% vs 12.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (10.5% vs 8.86%). Both pay a dividend; Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. yields more (12.1% vs 2.58%). Across the 22 metrics below, Natural Resource Partners LP leads on 13 and Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. on 9.
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Profitability
| Metric | ARLP | NRP | Thermal Coal median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 35.31% | 100.00% | 18.88% |
| Operating margin | 14.70% | 59.26% | 9.06% |
| Net margin | 12.12% | 56.03% | 5.29% |
| Free cash flow margin | 16.52% | 91.44% | 14.37% |
| Return on equity | 14.65% | 15.66% | 3.43% |
| Return on assets | 9.07% | 13.22% | 2.22% |
| Return on invested capital | 8.86% | 10.48% | 4.03% |
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