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Natural Resources Partners LPNRP -1.04%63 Shareholder Yield % is 9.95% as of Jun. 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 29.73. GuruFocus rates NRP with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $84.85 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 172 Other Energy Sources companies, Natural Resources Partners LP ranks better than 90.12% on this metric.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. It is a measure of shareholder return.
As of today, Natural Resources Partners LP's Shareholder Yield % was 9.95%.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. The term was coined by William W. Priest of Epoch Investment Partners in a paper in 2005 entitled The Case for Shareholder Yield as a Dominant Driver of Future Equity Returns. William Priest indicated that "shareholder yield is a term that we came up with to reflect the various ways dividends can be paid to owners of a business in a publicly-traded company."
Dividend Yield % shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, which is most obvious form of shareholder return.
Buyback Yield % is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. Shares repurchases also increase shareholder value by returning the money back to shareholders.
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced.
Natural Resources Partners LP Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Natural Resources Partners LP Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
* 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.
NRP vs NC, BTU, ARLP: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Natural Resources Partners LP's Shareholder Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Shareholder 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.
Natural Resources Partners LP Shareholder Yield % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Natural Resources Partners LP's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Natural Resources Partners LP's Shareholder Yield % falls into.
* 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.
* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Shareholder Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.
Natural Resources Partners LP (NRP) has a Shareholder Yield % of 9.95% as of Jun. 2026. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Natural Resources Partners LP and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 29.73. Over the past decade, Natural Resources Partners LP's Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 2.34 to 140.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Natural Resources Partners LP ranks #17 out of 172 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is Natural Resources Partners LP's Shareholder Yield % too high?
Natural Resources Partners LP's current Shareholder Yield % of 9.95% is 67% below median its 10-year median of 29.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.34 to a high of 140.80. Based on the distribution chart, Natural Resources Partners LP ranks #17 out of 172 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Natural Resources Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natural Resources Partners LP's Shareholder Yield % compare to NC and BTU?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Natural Resources Partners LP ranks #17 out of 172 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places Natural Resources Partners LP in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Natural Resources Partners LP's own Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 2.34 to 140.80 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shareholder Yield % for an Other Energy Sources company?
A good Shareholder Yield % depends on the Other Energy Sources industry context. However, Shareholder 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 Shareholder Yield % mean?
A high Shareholder Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Natural Resources Partners LP and its competitors. Natural Resources Partners LP's current Shareholder Yield % is 9.95%, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 29.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natural Resources Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Resources Partners LP (NRP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $84.85, compared to a current price of $102.86 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is 9.95%, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 29.73. Natural Resources Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shareholder Yield % calculated?
Shareholder Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natural Resources Partners LP (NRP), the current Shareholder Yield % is 9.95% as of Jun. 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.
Is Natural Resources Partners LP (NRP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Resources Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $102.86 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $84.85.
GuruFocus considers Natural Resources Partners LP to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NRP:
Shareholder Yield %: 9.95% (67% below median its 10-year median of 29.73)
GF Value™: $84.85 vs. price of $102.86 (21.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NRP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Natural Resources Partners LP is a diversified natural resource company. It is engaged in the business of owning, managing and leasing a diversified portfolio of mineral properties in the United States, including interests in coal, trona and soda ash, crude oil and natural gas, construction aggregates, frac sand, and other natural resources. The company leases coal reserves to experience mine operators under long-term leases that grant the operator the right to mine its coal reserves in exchange for royalty payments. The company operates in two reportable segments namely: Mineral Rights and Soda Ash. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Mineral Rights segment. Geographically, the company's business activity of the group functions through the United States.
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