On January 20, 2026, Jefferies upgraded Ramaco Resources (NasdaqGS:METCB) from a Hold to a Buy rating, forecasting a 72.88% upside with a one-year price target of $22.27 per share. This target indicates a significant rise from the current closing price of $12.88 per share.
Ramaco Resources is projected to achieve annual revenue of $1,046 million, a growth of 80.50%. Institutional investor sentiment shows a decrease of 20.78% in the number of funds reporting positions in the company, with a total of 183 funds now involved. Institutional ownership has declined by 2.57% over the last three months to 5,965,000 shares.
Major stakeholders include Yorktown Energy Partners XI, holding 1,235,000 shares (11.23% ownership), and Yorktown Energy Partners IX, with 1,218,000 shares (11.08% ownership). Other notable investors include First Eagle Investment Management (306,000 shares) and American Century Companies (221,000 shares), with the latter increasing its portfolio allocation in METCB by 92.11% over the last quarter.
