Trailing Dividend / Share
$2.63
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP) Dividend History
Income profile from 1999 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
10.2%
Payout Ratio
1.1%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
0 years
ARLP Dividend Income Check
Safety
1.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 55.9% and trend is rising.
ARLP Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield10.2%
Trailing DPS$2.63
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M5
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout1.1%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout99.7%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR20.1%
5Y CAGR45.4%
Yield on Cost (5Y)55.9%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield10.2%
1Y Total Return4.6%
5Y Total Return521.7%
Div Contribution (5Y)182.9%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$62,17110Y ago$28,23820Y ago$29,745
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). ARLP's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
ARLP Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (28 years of payments)
ARLP Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. distributes 1.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 99.7%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
ARLP does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 20.1% and 5-year CAGR of 45.4%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, ARLP returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 10.2% dividend yield, 10.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 55.9% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 521.7%, with dividends contributing 182.9% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $28,238 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
ARLP Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$11.20
Avg/Payment$0.5600
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026Latest | $0.6000 | — | 9.18% | May 15, 2026 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | $0.6000 | — | 9.85% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $0.6000 | — | 10.66% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | $0.6000 | ↓ -14.3% | 10.51% | Aug 14, 2025 |
| May 8, 2025 | $0.7000 | — | 10.85% | May 15, 2025 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $0.7000 | — | 10.52% | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.7000 | — | 10.44% | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | $0.7000 | — | 12.39% | Aug 14, 2024 |
ARLP Dividend vs Peers
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#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
10.2%
#1 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
1.1% payout
Streak
0Y
45.4% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
10.2%
#1 of 9
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st ARLPAlliance Resource Pa… | $3.3B | 10.2% | 1.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
 BTUPeabody Energy Corpo… | $3.0B | 1.2% | — | 2 | Unknown |
 HCCWarrior Met Coal, In… | $4.6B | 0.4% | 31.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
 FANGDiamondback Energy, … | $54.9B | 2.0% | 69.5% | 0 | Watch |
3rd  NRPNatural Resource Par… | $1.5B | 3.7% | 42.2% | 0 | Sustainable |
2nd  SXCSunCoke Energy, Inc. | $615M | 6.7% | — | 6 | Unknown |
 METCRamaco Resources, In… | $779M | 0.6% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 AMRAlpha Metallurgical … | $2.6B | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
 CSXCSX Corporation | $84.7B | 1.1% | 33.6% | 21 | Sustainable |
ARLP Annual Dividend History (1998–2026)
29 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.20 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 25.8% |
| 2025 | $2.60 | -7.1% | 4 | $2.42 | 107.4% | 0.93x | 55.9% |
| 2024 | $2.80 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.77 | 101.1% | 0.99x | 60.2% |
| 2023 | $2.80 | 86.7% | 4 | $4.81 | 58.2% | 1.72x | 60.2% |
| 2022 | $1.50 | 275.0% | 4 | $4.39 | 34.2% | 2.93x | 32.3% |
| 2021 | $0.40 | 0.0% | 3 | $1.36 | 29.4% | 3.40x | 8.6% |
| 2020 | $0.40 | -81.4% | 1 | $-1.01 | — | — | 8.6% |
| 2019 | $2.15 | 3.6% | 4 | $3.07 | 69.9% | 1.43x | 46.1% |
| 2018 | $2.07 | 10.1% | 4 | $2.80 | 73.9% | 1.35x | 44.5% |
| 2017 | $1.88 | -5.4% | 4 | $2.80 | 67.1% | 1.49x | 40.4% |
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Start ComparisonARLP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ARLP stock.
How much dividend does ARLP pay per share?
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $2.63 per share, with a current dividend yield of +10.2%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is ARLP's next ex-dividend date?
ARLP's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. ARLP typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is ARLP's dividend safe?
ARLP's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +1.1% and FCF payout ratio of +99.7%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has ARLP increased its dividend?
ARLP has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +45.4%.
How often does ARLP pay dividends?
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $2.63 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 27+ years from 1999 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in ARLP grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in ARLP five years ago would be worth approximately $62,171 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is ARLP's yield on cost for long-term holders?
ARLP's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +55.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +10.2% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.