AREC (American Resources) Buyback Yield %: -32.41 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


AREC American Resources Corp AREC
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What is American Resources Buyback Yield %?

American Resources AREC -1.75% 28 Buyback Yield % is -32.41 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates AREC with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 157 Steel companies, American Resources ranks worse than 90.45% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

American Resources's current buyback yield was -32.41%.

American Resources Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Resources's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

American Resources Buyback Yield % Chart

American Resources Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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American Resources Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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AREC vs SXC, METC, HCC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, American Resources's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

American Resources Buyback Yield % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, American Resources's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Resources's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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American Resources Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

American Resources's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 68.124) / 265.1616
=-25.69%

American Resources's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 68.124) / 265.1616
=-25.69%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Buyback Yield % →
What does a Buyback Yield % of -32.41 mean?
American Resources (AREC) has a Buyback Yield % of -32.41 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on American Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Resources ranks #142 out of 157 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 90.4%.
Is American Resources' Buyback Yield % too high?
American Resources' current Buyback Yield % is -32.41. Based on the distribution chart, American Resources ranks #142 out of 157 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, American Resources has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Resources' Buyback Yield % compare to SXC and METC?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, American Resources ranks #142 out of 157 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places American Resources in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Steel company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Steel industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on American Resources and its competitors. American Resources's current Buyback Yield % is -32.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Resources stock overvalued right now?
American Resources (AREC) has a current Buyback Yield % of -32.41. The current Buyback Yield % is -32.41. American Resources' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Resources (AREC), the current Buyback Yield % is -32.41 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

American Resources Business Description

Address 12115 Visionary Way, Fishers, IN, USA, 46038
American Resources Corp is engaged in the aggregation, recovery, recycling, and sale of recovered metal and steel materials. The company operates through two segments: Corporate and Electrified Materials. The Electrified Materials segment focuses on processing and recycling recovered metal and steel products.
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