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AREC Stock Forecast: American Resources Corp. (Indiana) Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 24 Aug 2026
$2.51
−6.34% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering American Resources Corp. (Indiana) hold a median 12-month price target of $5 — +99.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 39 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$286.7M
Ticker Nerd rank
39 / 100
Median analyst target
$5.00
Analysts covering
3
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−14.9%
1M
+47.8%
YTD
+3.7%
1Y
+44.5%
From 52W high
−62.2%
From 52W low
+63.8%
$1.53
$6.65
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

AREC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores American Resources Corp. (Indiana) on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
39 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
87
Size
63
Momentum
60
Revisions
58
Growth
57
Value
39
Quality
17
Issuance
15
Volatility
10

Accruals (87): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Volatility (10): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

AREC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on AREC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00$7.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ARECHigh $7.00Median $5.00Low $5.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says3 analysts
3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $5.00Median $5.00High $7.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +99.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
1 Dec 2025D. Boral CapitalMaintainsBuy$6.00
26 Nov 2025Maxim GroupInitiatesBuy$7.00
20 Oct 2025William BlairInitiatesOutperform
15 Sept 2025D. Boral CapitalAssumesBuy$6.00
7 Jan 2025D. Boral CapitalMaintainsBuy
21 Nov 2024D. Boral CapitalMaintainsBuy
30 Sept 2024Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
17 July 2024EF HuttonMaintainsBuy
3 June 2024EF HuttonInitiatesBuy
24 May 2024Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
16 Nov 2023HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
16 Aug 2023HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
29 June 2023HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
28 June 2023Roth MKMReiteratesBuy
17 May 2023HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
3 Apr 2023HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
1 Feb 2023HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
16 Nov 2022HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
17 Aug 2022HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
18 May 2022HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. AREC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

AREC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

American Resources Corp. (Indiana) (AREC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
10.5×

Cheaper than 58% of US stocks

Price / sales
Price / book
3.0×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−22.3×

Cheaper than 89% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−57887.3%

Higher than 1% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−291.9%

Higher than 1% of US stocks

Gross margin
−75.3%

Higher than 2% of US stocks

Operating margin
0.0%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Net margin
0.0%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−290.7%

Higher than 5% of US stocks

Return on assets
−2.9%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

AREC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelWaste Management
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ARECAmerican Resources Corp. (Indiana)$286.7M
39
ABATAmerican Battery Technology Co.$334.0M
27
PESIPerma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.$366.8M
20
NVRIEnviri Corp.$193.4M
5
ONTOnterris, Inc.$574.0M
54
OIOOIO Group$675.2M
15
YDDLOne & One Green Technologies, Inc.$92.9M
1

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News

Latest AREC news & analysis

American Resources' ReElement adds seven executives

Proactive Investors · 24 Aug 2026positive

American Resources' ReElement Technologies subsidiary hired seven professionals to strengthen operational leadership at its rare earth and critical mineral refining campus in Marion, Indiana. The new hires bring experience from the US Navy, continuous-process manufacturing, mining and process engineering, chemical engineering research, workforce development, and international commercial markets.

Why it matters — The addition of seasoned executives could bolster operations and technical depth at AREC's key Marion refining campus as it builds out rare earth and critical mineral capabilities.

ReElement Technologies Strengthens Commercial Operations Team as Marion Rare Earth and Critical Mineral Refining Campus Advances

Accesswire · 24 Aug 2026positive

American Resources Corp., through its minority stake in ReElement Technologies, announced the addition of seven professionals with experience in large-scale industrial operations, engineering, research, human resources, and international business development as ReElement advances commercialization of its four permitted Phase I production lines at its Marion rare earth and critical mineral refining campus.

Why it matters — For AREC watchers, this strengthens ReElement's operational and technical capabilities as it moves its Marion refining campus toward commercialization, supporting the value of American Resources' minority holding.

AREC Secures Air Permit for Four Production Lines at Marion Supersite

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Aug 2026positive

American Resources Corp. secured an air permit for four Phase I production lines at its Marion Supersite, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for the facility that targets multiple critical minerals.

Why it matters — This regulatory approval removes a hurdle for advancing the Marion Supersite's critical-minerals production, a notable step forward for AREC's operations.

American Resources' ReElement wins air permit for Indiana rare earths plant

Proactive Investors · 19 Aug 2026positive

American Resources Corp's minority holding, ReElement Technologies, received a Minor Source air permit covering all planned production lines at its Marion, Indiana Supersite. This clears one of the final non-commercial hurdles to commissioning the facility, shifting focus to equipment installation, commissioning, and commercial production.

Why it matters — The permit removes a key regulatory hurdle for ReElement's Indiana rare earths plant, advancing a facility tied to American Resources' portfolio.

ReElement Technologies Receives Air Permits for Marion, Indiana Rare Earth and Critical Mineral Refinery

Accesswire · 19 Aug 2026positive

American Resources Corp, through its minority holding in ReElement Technologies, announced it received a Minor Source air permit for all planned production lines at its Marion, Indiana Supersite. This completes the air permitting required for all four Phase I production lines and advances the site toward multi-element commercial operations.

Why it matters — The permit milestone marks progress in commissioning and commercializing the Marion Supersite, which is central to ReElement's rare earth and critical mineral refining operations.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about AREC stock

What is the AREC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering American Resources Corp. (Indiana) have a median 12-month price target of $5, with estimates ranging from $5 to $7. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is AREC stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering American Resources Corp. (Indiana), 3 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks American Resources Corp. (Indiana) 39 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank AREC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, American Resources Corp. (Indiana) ranks 39 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (87 of 100).

Will AREC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +99.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks American Resources Corp. (Indiana) 39 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the AREC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering American Resources Corp. (Indiana) publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for AREC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $5 to $7 over the next 12 months.

How has AREC stock performed over the past year?

American Resources Corp. (Indiana) returned +44.5% over the 12 months to 24 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does American Resources Corp. (Indiana) do?

American Resources Corporation is a critical materials provider specializing in rare earth elements, battery metals, and carbon for the electrified economy and infrastructure markets. The company operates through three primary segments: American Infrastructure, which extracts and processes metallurgical coal for the steel industry; ReElements, which produces separated and purified rare earth and critical elements for permanent magnets and battery materials used in electrification supply chains; and Electrified Materials Corporation, which aggregates and processes used metals for recycling into steel-based products.

What is the latest news on AREC?

The most recent item we track (Proactive Investors, 24 Aug 2026): "American Resources' ReElement adds seven executives". American Resources' ReElement Technologies subsidiary hired seven professionals to strengthen operational leadership at its rare earth and critical mineral refining campus in Marion, Indiana. The new hires bring experience from the US Navy, continuous-process manufacturing, mining and process engineering, chemical engineering research, workforce development, and international commercial markets.

Company

About American Resources Corp. (Indiana).

American Resources Corporation is a critical materials provider specializing in rare earth elements, battery metals, and carbon for the electrified economy and infrastructure markets. The company operates through three primary segments: American Infrastructure, which extracts and processes metallurgical coal for the steel industry; ReElements, which produces separated and purified rare earth and critical elements for permanent magnets and battery materials used in electrification supply chains; and Electrified Materials Corporation, which aggregates and processes used metals for recycling into steel-based products. American Resources sources materials from diverse feedstocks, including mining waste streams, coal byproducts, recycled electronics, and end-of-life batteries, positioning itself as a key player in building secure domestic and allied supply chains for critical minerals. The company supports defense and commercial applications through strategic partnerships and advanced refining technologies, including blockchain-based traceability initiatives for supply chain transparency. Headquartered in Fishers, Indiana, and founded in 2006, American Resources focuses on meeting growing demand for high-purity critical minerals essential to electrification, manufacturing, and national security.

CEO Mr. Mark C. Jensen · 7 employees · United States · https://www.americanresourcescorp.com