Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:METC) is one of the 10 Best Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Rob Citrone.

Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:METC) first appeared in the 13F portfolio of Discovery Capital Management in late 2024. The stake comprised just under a million shares. In the first quarter of 2025, this holding was increased to 1.2 million shares. In the next quarter, a further addition saw the stake jump to 1.3 million shares. A massive buying activity was registered in the third quarter of 2025, and the stake was increased by more than 300% to over 5 million shares. Latest filings, submitted at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025, shows that the fund owns 5.5 million shares in the company.

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Even as Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:METC) faces volatility due to mixed fourth quarter 2025 earnings and a brief dip in metallurgical coal indices, institutional investors are accumulating the stock based on its transition into a high-margin critical minerals and rare earth elements player. The company is developing what is believed to be one of the largest rare earth element deposits in the United States at its Brook Mine in Wyoming. This year, with the US government pushing for mineral independence from China, hedge funds view Ramaco as a primary beneficiary of potential federal subsidies and defense-linked supply contracts. Despite a global slowdown in steel demand in late 2025, Ramaco has also maintained a first-quartile cost position that attracts value-oriented funds. The company reported a $10 per ton improvement in production costs in early 2026 by resolving geological hurdles and increasing productivity.

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