A Form 4 filed with the SEC on August 24, 2026 discloses that Kenneth S. Courtis, a director of Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. (NYSE:AMR), purchased a total of 15,000 shares of common stock on August 21, 2026 across three separate tranches.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Kenneth S. Courtis, identified as a director of Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.
  • First tranche: 3,241 shares acquired at a weighted average price of $209.03 per share, with individual transactions ranging from $208.48 to $209.47.
  • Second tranche: 1,824 shares acquired at a weighted average price of $209.97 per share, with individual transactions ranging from $209.51 to $210.42.
  • Third tranche: 9,935 shares acquired at a weighted average price of $211.09 per share, with individual transactions ranging from $210.68 to $211.58.
  • Resulting ownership: Following all three purchases, Courtis directly beneficially owned 1,015,394 shares of common stock, $0.01 par value per share.
  • All transactions: Coded "P" (open-market purchase) and reported as direct ownership.

Kenneth S. Courtis Purchases Shares of Alpha Metallurgical Resources on August 21, 2026

According to the Form 4 filed by or on behalf of Kenneth S. Courtis, all three purchase transactions occurred on August 21, 2026 and involved Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. common stock carrying a par value of $0.01 per share. The filing indicates each reported price is a weighted average, as shares in each tranche were acquired across multiple transactions at varying prices within stated ranges.

Prior to the first reported transaction, Courtis held enough shares that the 3,241-share purchase brought his direct beneficial ownership to 1,003,635 shares. After the second purchase of 1,824 shares, that total rose to 1,005,459 shares. The third and largest purchase, consisting of 9,935 shares, brought his final reported beneficial ownership to 1,015,394 shares, all held directly. The filing reports no derivative securities activity.

The Form 4 was signed by William Phillips as attorney-in-fact on August 24, 2026. No Rule 10b5-1 plan box was checked in the filing, and no amendment date is indicated, meaning this appears to be an original filing.

What Was Disclosed

The filing discloses three open-market purchases of Alpha Metallurgical Resources common stock by director Kenneth S. Courtis on August 21, 2026, totaling 15,000 shares at weighted average prices between $209.03 and $211.09, resulting in direct beneficial ownership of 1,015,394 shares.