Ramaco Resources (METCL) sets Class B stock dividend tied to market price

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Ramaco Resources, Inc. announced that its board of directors approved and declared a stock dividend of $0.1918 per share of its Class B common stock. The dividend will be paid in additional shares of Class B common stock on September 19, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of Nasdaq on September 5, 2025.

The number of Class B shares received for each share owned will be calculated by dividing the $0.1918 per-share dividend by the closing transaction price of the Class B common stock on the record date. No fractional shares will be issued; instead, holders will receive a cash payment on the payment date equal to the fair value of any fractional share, based on the Class B closing price on the record date.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 22, 2025

Ramaco Resources, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-38003	38-4018838
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

250 West Main Street, Suite 1900

Lexington, Kentucky 40507

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(859) 244-7455

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:  

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value	METC	Nasdaq Global Select Market
Class B Common Stock, $0.01 par value	METCB	Nasdaq Global Select Market
8.375% Senior Notes due 2029	METCZ	Nasdaq Global Select Market
8.250% Senior Notes due 2030	METCI	Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company   ¨ 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 22, 2025, Ramaco Resources, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that its board of directors approved and declared a stock dividend of $0.1918 per share of Class B common stock payable in shares of the Company’s Class B common stock on September 19, 2025 (the “Payment Date”), to shareholders of record as of the close of Nasdaq on September 5, 2025 (the “Record Date”). The dividend will be paid in Class B common stock and the amount of shares to be issued per share owned will be determined by dividing the dividend amount by the closing transaction price of the Class B common stock at the close of the market on the Record Date.

No fractional shares will be issued in connection with the stock dividend. In lieu of the issuance of fractional shares, the Company will pay in cash on the Payment Date the fair value of the fractions of a share issuable, determined as of the close of Nasdaq on the Record Date and based upon the closing transaction price per share of the Class B common stock reported by Nasdaq on that date.

None of the information furnished in this Item 7.01 will be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by Ramaco Resources, Inc. dated August 22, 2025
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	RAMACO RESOURCES, INC.
Date:         August 22, 2025	By:	/s/ Randall W. Atkins
		Randall W. Atkins
		Chairman, Chief Executive Officer

FAQ

What did Ramaco Resources (METCL) announce in this 8-K filing?

Ramaco Resources, Inc. disclosed that its board of directors approved and declared a stock dividend of $0.1918 per share of Class B common stock, payable in additional Class B shares.

When is the record date and payment date for Ramaco Resources' Class B stock dividend?

The stock dividend is payable on September 19, 2025 to shareholders of record as of the close of Nasdaq on September 5, 2025.

How will the Class B stock dividend amount be calculated for Ramaco Resources (METCL) shareholders?

The number of Class B shares issued per share owned will be determined by dividing the $0.1918 per-share dividend by the closing transaction price of the Class B common stock at the close of the market on the September 5, 2025 record date.

Will Ramaco Resources issue fractional shares in the Class B stock dividend?

No fractional shares will be issued. Instead, Ramaco Resources will pay cash on the payment date equal to the fair value of any fractional share, based on the Class B closing price on the record date.

Does the information about the Ramaco Resources stock dividend count as filed for liability purposes?

The company states that the information furnished under Item 7.01 is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to those liabilities.

What exhibit is included with this Ramaco Resources (METCL) 8-K about the stock dividend?

The filing includes a press release dated August 22, 2025 as Exhibit 99.1 and a cover page Inline XBRL file as Exhibit 104.