Empire Petroleum is gaining momentum with rising production, lower debt and fresh capital, while Natural Resource Partners remains pressured by prolonged weakness in the soda ash markets.

Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
while the firm maintains a robust liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.09, the 29.3% year-over-year revenue contraction and the total elimination of net PPE suggest long-term asset depletion risks that may outweigh the 4.2% dividend yield.
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 6, 2026 | $1.44vs $0.25+476.0% | $47Mvs $38M+24.8% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $2.27vs $1.60+41.9% | $48Mvs $55M-11.8% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $2.28 | $50M |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 6, 2025 | $2.52 | $47M |
Recent stock market news and headlines for Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP)
Empire Petroleum is gaining momentum with rising production, lower debt and fresh capital, while Natural Resource Partners remains pressured by prolonged weakness in the soda ash markets.

Key metrics vs top competitors for Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $97.76 | $1.3B | 9.74 | -17.42% | 66.05% | 22.58% | 4.35% | |
| $23.85 | $3.07B | 9.86 | -10.37% | 11.35% | 13.52% | — | |
| $77.74 | $4.1B | 71.98 | -14.12% | 9.36% | 6.44% | — | |
| $152.03 | $1.93B | -32.01 | -27.99% | -1.83% | -2.47% | — | |
| $180.56 | $50.79B | 31.51 | 36.31% | 2.65% | 0.93% | — | |
| $14.00 | $2.97B | 10.94 | -3.89% | 63.48% | 35.46% | — |
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
May 6, 2026·SEC
Feb 27, 2026·SEC
Nov 4, 2025·SEC
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Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) reported $184.5M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 611% increase from $26.0M in 2001.
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) saw revenue decline by 17.4% over the past year.
Yes, Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) is profitable, generating $95.3M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (66.0% net margin).
Yes, Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) pays a dividend with a yield of 4.35%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) has a return on equity (ROE) of 22.6%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NRP) generated $164.5M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.