Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Overview
Engages in the production of metallurgical and thermal coal. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Peabody Energy Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$37.45 |
| 52 Week High | US$41.14 |
| 52 Week Low | US$9.61 |
| Beta | 0.63 |
| 1 Month Change | 15.59% |
| 3 Month Change | 21.32% |
| 1 Year Change | 170.59% |
| 3 Year Change | 58.28% |
| 5 Year Change | 1,178.16% |
| Change since IPO | 20.81% |
Recent News & Updates
Peabody: Trump's Coal Policy Does Not Affect Coal Market Fundamentals
Feb 17Peabody Energy's (NYSE:BTU) Dividend Will Be $0.075
Feb 12
Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets
Feb 08Recent updates
Peabody: Trump's Coal Policy Does Not Affect Coal Market Fundamentals
Feb 17Peabody Energy's (NYSE:BTU) Dividend Will Be $0.075
Feb 12Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets
Feb 08Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Stock Rockets 28% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company
Jan 15The Market Lifts Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Shares 32% But It Can Do More
Sep 19Peabody Energy's (NYSE:BTU) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Aug 19Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.075
Aug 04Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Shares Fly 27% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Jul 30Is Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) A Risky Investment?
Jul 03Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.075
May 09Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Shares Fly 29% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
May 06Peabody Energy Is Not Your Father's Coal Company
Apr 30Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Mar 31Little Excitement Around Peabody Energy Corporation's (NYSE:BTU) Earnings As Shares Take 28% Pounding
Mar 04Peabody Energy: From Thermal Coal In The U.S. To Metallurgical Coal In Australia
Feb 25Peabody Energy's (NYSE:BTU) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit
Feb 14Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.075
Feb 09Peabody Energy: Good Value And Substantial Growth In Metallurgical Coal Sales
Feb 06Peabody Energy Corporation's (NYSE:BTU) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Jan 06Peabody Energy: It Won't Take Much To Have A Strong Return In 2025
Dec 19These 4 Measures Indicate That Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Dec 09Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.075
Nov 04Peabody Energy: An Impressive Free Cash Flow During Q3
Oct 31Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 26%
Oct 06
Expanding Production And Market Reach Amid Rising Costs And Market Volatility
Increased future production capacity and sustainable revenue streams signal a positive outlook for growth in coal sales and earnings through strategic expansions and acquisitions.Why Peabody Energy's (NYSE:BTU) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Aug 09Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Aug 02Shareholder Returns
| BTU | US Oil and Gas | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.2% | 3.2% | -0.7% |
| 1Y | 170.6% | 24.6% | 16.5% |
Return vs Industry: BTU exceeded the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 23.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BTU exceeded the US Market which returned 16.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BTU volatility | |
|---|---|
| BTU Average Weekly Movement | 7.4% |
| Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement | 5.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 15.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: BTU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: BTU's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | 5,400 | Jim Grech | www.peabodyenergy.com |
Peabody Energy Corporation engages in the production of metallurgical and thermal coal. It operates through Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin, and Other U.S. Thermal segments.
Peabody Energy Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| BTU fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$4.41b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$52.70m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$3.86b |
Is BTU overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BTU income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$3.86b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$3.33b |
| Gross Profit | US$526.60m |
| Other Expenses | US$579.30m |
| Earnings | -US$52.70m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.43 |
| Gross Margin | 13.64% |
| Net Profit Margin | -1.36% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 8.8% |
How did BTU perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/03/19 07:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Peabody Energy Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Gagliano | Barclays |
| Nathan Martin | Benchmark Company |
| Mark Levin | Benchmark Company |