Ramaco Q1 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Ramaco Resources faced a tough Q1 2025 with a net loss of $9.5 million and a revenue drop to $134.7 million due to weak metallurgical coal prices and production impacts from severe weather. Despite these headwinds, the company achieved record quarterly production and maintained industry-leading margins and pricing.
Posted a net loss of $9.5 million despite record production levels.
Maintained the highest cash margin and realized price per ton among peers.
Revenue declined to $134.7 million due to lower coal prices and shipment volumes.
Production annualized to 4.0 million tons despite weather-related disruptions.
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Forward Guidance
Ramaco lowered its production and cost guidance for 2025 in response to market conditions, aiming to optimize earnings and free cash flow.
Positive Outlook
- Lowered 2025 cost guidance to $96–$102 per ton.
- Reduced capex guidance to $55–$65 million.
- Committed sales now cover over 90% of midpoint production guidance.
- Initiating rare earth mining and processing in 2025.
- Received $6.1M grant from Wyoming Energy Authority for Brook Mine.
Challenges Ahead
- Reduced production guidance to 3.9–4.3 million tons.
- Lower sales guidance to 4.1–4.5 million tons.
- Cash SG&A guidance increased due to legal expenses.
- Weak met coal pricing trends continue into Q2 2025.
- Brook Mine PEA delayed due to testing lab result lag.