---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-21-009215"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARLP"
cik: "0001086600"
company_name: "ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP"
filed_at: "2021-07-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T02:27:39.897622+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ARLP Q2 2021 revenue $362.4M, net income $44.0M; raises coal sales guidance

## Summary
- Total revenues $362.4M (+42% YoY; +13.8% seq); net income $44.0M ($0.34/unit) vs loss $46.7M in Q2 2020.
- EBITDA $118.6M (+145.9% YoY); coal sales volumes 7.846M tons (+51.3% YoY).
- Declared quarterly distribution $0.10/unit (unchanged); payable Aug 13 to holders of record Aug 6.
- Raised 2021 coal sales guidance midpoint to 32.9M tons (up ~6%); 31.5M tons committed for 2021.
- Generated $79.4M free cash flow; reduced total debt by $59.5M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-21-009215
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARLP
- cik: 0001086600
- company_name: ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP
- filed_at: 2021-07-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086600/000155837021009215/0001558370-21-009215-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086600/000155837021009215/arlp-20210726x8k.htm

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