Alpha Metallurgical Director Courtis Keeps Buying as He Adds Another $1.1 Million Shares

Kenneth S. Courtis, a Director at Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. (NYSE:AMR), executed a purchase of 5,000 shares of common stock on Aug. 25, 2026, according to a SEC Form 4 filing .

Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average purchase price ($216.53); post-transaction value based on Aug. 25, 2026 market close ($215.63).

What were the execution details of this share acquisition? Kenneth S. Courtis purchased 5,000 shares on the open market at a weighted average price of $216.53 per share, with individual execution prices ranging from $215.69 to $217.48.

What is the current composition of the director's equity stake? The director now holds 1,020,394 shares directly, which represents the entirety of the reported beneficial ownership, as there are no indirect holdings through trusts or entities.

How has the stock performed leading up to this purchase? The company's shares delivered a 49% total return during the 12-month period ending on August 25, 2026, transaction date.

What are the company's current fundamental metrics? The Bristol, Tenn., based mining company reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $2.1 billion and a net loss of $46.1 million while maintaining a market capitalization of $2.7 billion as of the latest data.

Share Price (as of market close 2026-08-24)

Alpha Metallurgical Resources produces, processes, and sells metallurgical and thermal coal through nineteen active mines and eight active coal preparation and load-out facilities located in Virginia and West Virginia.

The company generates revenue through the extraction and processing of coal products, with a primary focus on metallurgical coal for industrial applications and thermal coal for energy generation.

The company serves steel manufacturers, power utilities, and industrial customers requiring high-quality coal products for metallurgical and thermal energy applications.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources is a vertically integrated coal producer with an established operational footprint across the Appalachian region, operating 27 combined mining and preparation facilities. The company maintains competitive positioning by focusing on metallurgical-grade coal production, which commands premium pricing relative to thermal coal, while managing operations across geographically proximate assets in Virginia and West Virginia. With trailing twelve month (TTM) revenue of $2.1 billion and a market capitalization of $2.7 billion, the company represents a significant participant in the North American coal sector, though recent financial performance reflects industry headwinds.