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American Resources Corp

MaterialsMining
Ticker ARECFISHERS, INFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $1.09Diluted shares 87.3M

American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ: AREC) operates as a diversified natural resources and infrastructure company focused on critical minerals, metallurgical coal, recycled metals, and rare earth elements. The company maintains its principal offices in Fishers, Indiana and employs seven direct employees across its… From the company’s description.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024
Sales & profitability
$0.00M
−100.0% year over year
0.00%
—
58.44%
+9.1 percentage points
Cash & financing
$-10.41M
+51.0% year over year
$-10.45M
+53.1% year over year
0.14
Was -0.47× a year earlier
87.3M
+13.0% year over year

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What American Resources Corp does

In the company’s own words

American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ: AREC) operates as a diversified natural resources and infrastructure company focused on critical minerals, metallurgical coal, recycled metals, and rare earth elements. The company maintains its principal offices in Fishers, Indiana and employs seven direct employees across its operations.

The company's core business segments include coal mining and processing through six operating subsidiaries located in eastern Kentucky, western West Virginia, and southwest Indiana. These operations produce metallurgical coal used for steel manufacturing, pulverized coal injection products for the steel-making process, and high-BTU, low-sulfur bituminous coal for industrial applications. The coal deposits under company control comprise materials suitable for various industrial uses and specialty products.

Beyond traditional coal operations, American Resources has established subsidiaries focused on emerging opportunities in the critical minerals and infrastructure sectors. Electrified Materials Corporation aggregates, recovers, and sells recovered metal and steel, while ReElement Technologies (formerly American Rare Earth LLC) focuses on the purification and monetization of critical and rare earth element deposits, end-of-life magnets, and batteries. These diversification efforts reflect the company's strategic shift toward higher-value mineral recovery and processing.

The company competes in the intensely competitive global commodity industry against major domestic competitors including MP Materials, Lithium Americas, Ramaco Resources, Arch Resources, Contura Energy, and Warrior Met Coal, as well as international producers from China, Australia, Colombia, Indonesia, and South Africa. The company's competitive positioning centers on mineral quality, delivered costs to customers, and supply reliability.

American Resources traces its origins to a 2017 share exchange agreement with Quest Energy Inc., which subsequently became American Infrastructure Corporation before being deconsolidated in December 2025. The company's Class A Common Stock trades on the NASDAQ Capital Market, with 23.6 million shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025. The company maintains a positive working capital position and funds operations through cash on hand supplemented by debt and equity financing transactions.

Company details
Sector
Materials
Industry
Mining
Headquarters
FISHERS, IN
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
1590715
SIC
1220

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2014–2025 · USD
$-81.96M$-48.84M$-15.72M$17.40M$50.51M2014201520162016201720182019202020212022202320242025

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns American Resources Corp — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

50
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$20.01M
held by funds, at market

Largest fund holders · American Resources Corp’s weight in each

VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.01%of fund net assets
VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND
VXF · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
IWN · iShares Trust
0.01%of fund net assets
Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund
FSMAX · Fidelity Concord Street Trust
0.00%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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