Insider Trading March 9, 2026

Ramaco Resources Director Disposes $305K in Class A Shares

Lawrence Bryan H. sold 20,115 shares across three Yorktown entities ahead of the company's March earnings report

By Ajmal Hussain METC
Ramaco Resources Director Disposes $305K in Class A Shares
METC

A director of Ramaco Resources, Inc. executed a block sale of Class A common stock on March 5, 2026, disposing of 20,115 shares for roughly $305,327. The transactions were carried out through three Yorktown-affiliated entities and reflect a mix of indirect and direct holdings that the director continues to retain. The sales occurred as the stock trades below the sale price and ahead of Ramaco's scheduled earnings release.

Key Points

  • Director Lawrence Bryan H. sold 20,115 Class A shares of Ramaco Resources on March 5, 2026, generating about $305,327.
  • The sale occurred across three Yorktown-affiliated entities with per-share prices reported between $15.00 and $15.60; the filing shows an average execution price of $15.1791.
  • Following the transactions, Lawrence continues to hold sizable indirect positions through Yorktown IX, X and XI and retains a direct holding of 134,877 shares; METC trades at $14.18 and has an earnings report scheduled for March 12.

Director Lawrence Bryan H. of Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC) sold a total of 20,115 shares of Class A common stock on March 5, 2026, for aggregate proceeds of about $305,327.

The filings show the stock was sold at an average execution price of $15.1791 per share, with individual sale prices reported in the range of $15.00 to $15.60. At the time the report was compiled, METC was trading at $14.18, representing an 8.3% decline over the prior week. Ramaco has an earnings report on its calendar for March 12.

The disposition comprised three distinct transactions tied to Yorktown-related entities. Specifically:

  • 6,637 shares were sold from holdings attributed to Yorktown IX;
  • 5,363 shares were sold from holdings attributed to Yorktown X; and
  • 8,115 shares were sold from holdings attributed to Yorktown XI.

Lawrence serves as a member and manager of Yorktown IX Associates LLC, the general partner of Yorktown IX Company LP and the general partner of Yorktown IX. He similarly holds roles in Yorktown X Associates LLC and Yorktown XI Associates LLC, which are the general partners of Yorktown X Company LP and Yorktown XI Company LP, respectively. The filing indicates these entity relationships in disclosing the source of the sold shares.

Despite the sales, Lawrence retains substantial positions in the company through the Yorktown vehicles as well as directly. Post-transaction holdings include 3,090,497 shares indirectly through Yorktown IX, 2,497,567 shares indirectly through Yorktown X, and 3,778,682 shares indirectly through Yorktown XI. In addition to those indirect positions, he directly holds 134,877 shares.

An InvestingPro analysis cited in the filing characterized METC as appearing overvalued at current levels when measured against Fair Value metrics. The platform is noted as offering additional insight into the company’s financial condition and providing 11 additional ProTips for subscribers.

The insider sale arrives amid recent corporate disclosures from Ramaco. In its Q4 2025 results the company highlighted strong cost management and operational resilience despite challenging market conditions, and it pointed to advancements in proprietary technology and meaningful cost reductions as quarter achievements. The company also reported a loss in earnings per share for the quarter.

Separately, Ramaco disclosed that Chairman and CEO Randall W. Atkins exercised stock options tied to the company’s 2017 public offering. After tax considerations, Atkins exercised options to acquire 177,187 shares of Class A stock and 54,429 shares of Class B stock. The filing notes these options had been held for more than nine years.

Those developments - the director's sale, the valuation assessment, the quarterly results, and the CEO's option exercise - together map a set of governance and liquidity actions that have been disclosed publicly ahead of the company's next scheduled earnings update.

Risks

  • Market volatility - METC traded below the reported sale price and has moved down 8.3% over the past week, exposing shareholders to near-term price swings.
  • Valuation uncertainty - an InvestingPro analysis cited in the filing indicates METC appears overvalued relative to Fair Value metrics.
  • Operational and earnings risk - despite reported cost reductions and technology improvements in Q4 2025, the company reported a loss in earnings per share, signaling continued profitability pressures.

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