Which Is a Better Investment, Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. or CVR Energy, Inc. Stock?

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Sifting through countless of stocks in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry can be tedious, and sometimes two stocks are just too similar to judge which is the better investment. If you’re on the fence about investing in Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., CVR Energy or Inc. because you’re not sure how they measure up, it’s important to compare them on a few factors before making your decision.

Read on to learn how Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., CVR Energy and Inc. compare based on key financial metrics to determine which better meets your investment needs.

About Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., CVR Energy and Inc.

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., a diversified natural resource company, engages in the production and marketing of coal to utilities and industrial users in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Illinois Basin Coal Operations, Appalachia Coal Operations, Oil & Gas Royalties, and Coal Royalties. It produces produce bituminous coal from its underground mines sold to electric power generation and the steel production customers. The company operates seven underground mining complexes in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. In addition, it owns and leases oil and gas mineral interests and equity interests; and leases its coal mineral reserves and resources to its mining complexes; and leases land and operates a coal loading terminal on the Ohio River at Mt. Vernon, Indiana. Further, the company offers various mining technology products and services, including data network, communication and tracking systems, mining proximity detection systems, industrial collision avoidance systems, and data and analytics software. It also exports its products. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

CVR Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in renewable fuels and petroleum refining and marketing, and nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing activities in the United States. It operates in three segments: Petroleum, Renewables, and Nitrogen Fertilizer. The Petroleum segment refines and markets transportation fuels, such as gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and distillates; and includes crude gathering and logistics that support the refinery operations. This segment also owns and operates a coking medium-sour crude oil refinery in Kansas; and a crude oil refinery in Oklahoma. This segment serves retailers, railroads, farm cooperatives, and other refiners/marketers. The Renewables segment refines renewable feedstocks, including soybean oil, corn oil, and other renewable feedstocks into renewable diesel; and marketing of renewables products. The Nitrogen Fertilizer segment owns and operates a nitrogen fertilizer plant in Coffeyville, Kansas that utilizes a pet coke gasification process to produce nitrogen fertilizer products; and a nitrogen fertilizer facility in East Dubuque, Illinois that produces nitrogen fertilizers in the form of ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) and nitric acid. This segment primarily markets UAN products to agricultural customers; and ammonia products to agricultural and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas. CVR Energy, Inc. is a subsidiary of Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P.

Latest Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels and Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., CVR Energy, Inc. Stock News

As of March 24, 2025, Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. had a $3.4 billion market capitalization, compared to the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels median of $1.8 million. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.’s stock is up 1.4% in 2025, up 4.4% in the previous five trading days and up 33.02% in the past year.

Currently, Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.’s price-earnings ratio is 9.6. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.’s trailing 12-month revenue is $2.4 billion with a 14.7% net profit margin. Year-over-year quarterly sales growth most recently was -5.6%. Analysts expect adjusted earnings to reach $2.770 per share for the current fiscal year. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. currently has a 10.5% dividend yield.

As of March 24, 2025, CVR Energy, Inc. had a $2.0 billion market cap, putting it in the 58th percentile of all stocks. CVR Energy, Inc.’s stock is up 7.4% in 2025, down 5.4% in the previous five trading days and down 44.83% in the past year.

Currently, CVR Energy, Inc.’s price-earnings ratio is 289.9. CVR Energy, Inc.’s trailing 12-month revenue is $7.6 billion with a 0.1% net profit margin. Year-over-year quarterly sales growth most recently was -11.6%. Analysts expect adjusted earnings to reach $0.166 per share for the current fiscal year. CVR Energy, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.

How We Compare Alliance Resource Partners, L.P., CVR Energy and Inc. Stock Grades

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