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Seized CITGO (From Augury Research) (Ad) Free BTU Stock Alerts $23.64 -0.48 (-1.99%) (As of 06/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$23.46▼$24.0250-Day Range$21.44▼$25.4252-Week Range$19.34▼$27.24Volume1.57 million shsAverage Volume3.38 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.01 billionP/E Ratio6.59Dividend Yield1.27%Price Target$28.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Peabody Energy alerts: Email Address Peabody Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.5% Upside$28.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy13.21% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.83Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth5.41%From $2.22 to $2.34 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.12 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector116th out of 232 stocksBituminous Coal & Lignite - Surface Mining Industry1st out of 6 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPeabody Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePeabody Energy has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Peabody Energy's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted13.21% of the outstanding shares of Peabody Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPeabody Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Peabody Energy has recently decreased by 11.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPeabody Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.27%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPeabody Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Peabody Energy is 8.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Peabody Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.82% next year. This indicates that Peabody Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Peabody Energy's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BTU. Previous Next 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPeabody Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.83. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.95 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Peabody Energy this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 9 people have searched for BTU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Peabody Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Peabody Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.09% of the stock of Peabody Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.44% of the stock of Peabody Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Peabody Energy's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Peabody Energy are expected to grow by 5.41% in the coming year, from $2.22 to $2.34 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Peabody Energy is 6.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Peabody Energy is 6.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 11.65.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPeabody Energy has a P/B Ratio of 0.86. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Peabody Energy's valuation and earnings. 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It is involved in the mining, preparation, and sale of thermal coal primarily to electric utilities; mining bituminous and sub-bituminous coal deposits; low sulfur and high British thermal unit thermal coal; and mining metallurgical coal, such as hard coking coal, semi-hard coking coal, semi-soft coking coal, and pulverized coal injection coal. The company supplies coal primarily to electricity generators, industrial facilities, and steel manufacturers. It also engages in marketing and brokering of coal from other coal producers; trading of coal and freight-related contracts, as well as provides transportation-related services. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.Read More BTU Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BTU Stock News HeadlinesMay 15, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comThis Chart Signal Could Be a Red Flag for Peabody Energy StockMay 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShould Income Investors Look At Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) Before Its Ex-Dividend?May 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTop 20 Coal Exporting Countries in the WorldMay 5, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPeabody Energy: A Weak Q1, But An Attractive Valuation Using Conservative AssumptionsMay 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.075May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Peabody Energy Corp Earnings CallMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy Corp (BTU) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating Market ...May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWe Take A Look At Why Peabody Energy Corporation's (NYSE:BTU) CEO Compensation Is Well EarnedMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSector Update: Energy Stocks Advance in Late Thursday Afternoon TradingMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy Corp (BTU) Faces Earnings Dip in Q1 2024, Misses EPS EstimatesMay 2, 2024 | investorplace.comBTU Stock Earnings: Peabody Energy Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPeabody Energy Corp Q1 Income Retreats, misses estimatesMay 2, 2024 | prnewswire.comPeabody Reports Results For Quarter Ended March 31, 2024May 2, 2024 | prnewswire.comPeabody Board Declares Dividend on Common StockMay 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Wall Street expects from Peabody Energy's earningsApril 30, 2024 | investing.comPeabody Energy (BTU) Earnings Dates & ReportsApril 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com15 Most Conservative States in the USApril 19, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Coal Stocks to Sell Before Baltimore Port Disruptions Sink ProfitsApril 18, 2024 | money.usnews.comPeabody Energy Corp. - Ordinary Shares NewApril 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPeabody Completes Acquisition Of Wards WellApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Announces Completion of Wards Well AcquisitionApril 12, 2024 | marketwatch.comPeabody Flags Drop in Revenue After Production IssuesApril 11, 2024 | msn.comPfizer (NYSE:PFE) Settlement Sends Shares Up SlightlyApril 11, 2024 | finanznachrichten.dePeabody Energy Provides Update on First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comJim Cramer: This Tech Stock Is 'Great,' Archer Aviation Is 'Too Speculative For Me'See More Headlines Receive BTU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Peabody Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/13 Dividend2/21/2024Dividend Payable3/13/2024Last Earnings5/02/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/5 Dividend5/15/2024Dividend Payable6/05/2024Today6/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Bituminous coal & lignite - surface mining Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:BTU CUSIPN/A CIK1064728 Webwww.peabodyenergy.com Phone(314) 342-3400Fax302-636-5454Employees5,400Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$28.25 High Stock Price Target$31.00 Low Stock Price Target$24.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.59 Trailing P/E Ratio6.59 Forward P/E Ratio10.65 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$759.60 million Net Margins11.62% Pretax Margin17.27% Return on Equity14.98% Return on Assets9.13% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.09 Current Ratio2.36 Quick Ratio1.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.95 billion Price / Sales0.61 Cash Flow$8.27 per share Price / Cash Flow2.86 Book Value$27.52 per share Price / Book0.86Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares127,290,000Free Float127,177,000Market Cap$3.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.97 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. James C. Grech (Age 62)President, CEO & Director Comp: $3.88MMr. Mark A. Spurbeck (Age 51)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.93MMr. Darren Ronald Yeates B Eng. (Age 63)FAICD, Grad Dip Mgt, GradDipAppFin, M.B.A., Executive VP & COO Comp: $2.17MMr. Scott T. Jarboe (Age 50)Chief Administrative Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.53MMr. Marc E. Hathhorn (Age 53)President of U.S. Operations Comp: $2.11MMs. Karla KimreyVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Robert F. BruerVice President of Tax Planning & ComplianceMr. Malcolm Roberts (Age 50)Chief Marketing Officer Mr. Walter L. Hawkins Jr.Senior Vice President of FinanceMr. Greg VandiverSenior Vice President of Sales & Marketing - CoalsalesMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAlpha Metallurgical ResourcesNYSE:AMRAlliance Resource PartnersNASDAQ:ARLPArch ResourcesNYSE:ARCHNatural Resource PartnersNYSE:NRPNACCO IndustriesNYSE:NCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBoston PartnersBought 618,395 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 5.773%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckyBought 42,000 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.033%Walleye Trading LLCBought 683,000 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Tidal Investments LLCBought 68,063 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.074%Comerica BankBought 46,194 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.043%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BTU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Peabody Energy stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peabody Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BTU shares. View BTU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Peabody Energy's stock price target for 2024? 4 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Peabody Energy's shares. Their BTU share price targets range from $24.00 to $31.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $28.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BTU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BTU shares performed in 2024? Peabody Energy's stock was trading at $24.32 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BTU shares have decreased by 2.8% and is now trading at $23.6450. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Peabody Energy? Peabody Energy saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,820,000 shares, a drop of 12.0% from the April 30th total of 19,110,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,010,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.6 days. View Peabody Energy's Short Interest. When is Peabody Energy's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 25th 2024. View our BTU earnings forecast. How were Peabody Energy's earnings last quarter? Peabody Energy Co. (NYSE:BTU) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 2nd. The coal producer reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.30. The coal producer earned $983.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $980.03 million. Peabody Energy had a net margin of 11.62% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.98%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 27.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.69 earnings per share. How often does Peabody Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Peabody Energy? Peabody Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 16th will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share on Wednesday, June 5th. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 15th. Read our dividend analysis for BTU. Is Peabody Energy a good dividend stock? Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.27%. The dividend payout ratio is 8.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BTU will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.82% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BTU. What ETFs hold Peabody Energy's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF (PSCE), SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (XME), Direxion Daily Metals & Mining Bull 2X Shares (MNM), The Acquirers Fund (ZIG), AlphaMark Actively Managed Small Cap ETF (SMCP), Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD), First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FNK) and Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (SQLV). How will Peabody Energy's stock buyback program work? Peabody Energy announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Monday, April 17th 2023, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy up to 26.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. What guidance has Peabody Energy issued on next quarter's earnings? Peabody Energy issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 11th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $980.0 million-$980.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.0 billion. What is Glenn Kellow's approval rating as Peabody Energy's CEO? 73 employees have rated Peabody Energy Chief Executive Officer Glenn Kellow on Glassdoor.com. Glenn Kellow has an approval rating of 53% among the company's employees. This puts Glenn Kellow in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Peabody Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Peabody Energy investors own include Peabody Energy (BTUUQ), Replimune Group (REPL), AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA), International Business Machines (IBM), AT&T (T), Twitter (TWTR), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) and Exxon Mobil (XOM). Who are Peabody Energy's major shareholders? Peabody Energy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.97%), Boston Partners (5.77%), Progeny 3 Inc. (2.76%), Portman Square Capital LLP (0.00%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.70%) and Thomist Capital Management LP (1.59%). Insiders that own company stock include Darren Ronald Yeates, Elliott Investment Management, Kemal Williamson, Marc E Hathhorn, Mark Spurbeck, Nicholas J Chirekos, Paul V Richard and Scott T Jarboe. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Peabody Energy? 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