NYSE:BTU Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $24.61 +0.20 (+0.81%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$24.27 -0.34 (-1.37%) As of 04:12 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Peabody Energy Stock (NYSE:BTU) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Peabody Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$24.19▼$24.8750-Day Range$23.38▼$39.5752-Week Range$12.58▼$41.14Volume2.06 million shsAverage Volume3.31 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.00 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.22%Price Target$34.13Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Peabody Energy Corporation is one of the world’s largest private-sector coal companies, engaged primarily in the production and sale of metallurgical and thermal coal. The company’s operations span surface and underground mines, serving utilities, steel mills and other industrial customers that rely on coal as an essential component in power generation and steelmaking. Peabody’s product portfolio includes high-energy thermal coal for electricity generation and low-volatile metallurgical coal used in steel production, reflecting its diverse end-market reach. Founded in 1883, Peabody Energy has grown from a regional mining concern into a global energy supplier. The company maintains mining operations in the United States—most notably in the Powder River Basin, the Illinois Basin and the Appalachian region—as well as in Australia, where its assets serve both domestic and export markets in Asia and beyond. Peabody’s geographic footprint positions it to leverage long-term contracts and spot market opportunities across multiple continents. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Peabody Energy is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Glenn Kellow, under whose tenure the company has focused on operational efficiency, cost management and environmental stewardship. The leadership team places emphasis on maintaining high safety standards and community engagement in the regions where the company operates. In addition to coal production, Peabody Energy invests in land reclamation, water management and environmental monitoring programs to restore mining sites and minimize ecological impact. Through its commitment to responsible resource development, the company aims to balance the energy demands of its customers with the sustainability expectations of regulators and local stakeholders.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Peabody Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks84th Percentile Overall ScoreBTU MarketRank™: Peabody Energy scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 49th out of 248 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingPeabody Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialPeabody Energy has a consensus price target of $34.13, representing about 39.0% upside from its current price of $24.55.Amount of Analyst CoveragePeabody Energy has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Peabody Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth600.00% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Peabody Energy are expected to grow by 600.00% in the coming year, from $0.48 to $3.36 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Peabody Energy is -24.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Peabody Energy is -24.75, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPeabody Energy has a P/B Ratio of 0.84. 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. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted10.88% of the float of Peabody Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPeabody Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.84.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Peabody Energy has recently decreased by 0.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldPeabody Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.28%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPeabody Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Peabody Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.93% next year. This indicates that Peabody Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Peabody Energy's dividend. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment0.70 News SentimentPeabody Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.70. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Peabody Energy this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest14 people have searched for BTU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 133% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Peabody Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Peabody Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.51% 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. 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Riley Securities 26th Annual Institutional Investor Conference - SlideshowMay 21 at 7:31 PM | seekingalpha.comPeabody Energy Corporation (BTU) Securities Fraud Investigation - Levi & KorsinskyMay 21 at 9:00 AM | globenewswire.comTrump's New DollarPorter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.May 22 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)BTU Investor Alert: Levi & Korsinsky Investigates Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) for Potential Securities FraudMay 20 at 9:00 AM | prnewswire.comBTU SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Levi & Korsinsky Investigates Peabody Energy Corporation for Possible Securities Law ViolationsMay 14, 2026 | globenewswire.comBTU Investors Have Opportunity to Join Peabody Energy Corporation Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law FirmMay 13, 2026 | globenewswire.comPeabody Energy Investigation Initiated: Levi & Korsinsky Investigates the Officers and Directors of Peabody Energy (BTU)May 13, 2026 | prnewswire.comIs It Too Late To Consider Peabody Energy (BTU) After A 76.6% One Year Rally?May 7, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines BTU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BTU shares performed this year? Peabody Energy's stock was trading at $29.67 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BTU stock has decreased by 17.3% and is now trading at $24.5460. How were Peabody Energy's earnings last quarter? Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 5th. The coal producer reported ($0.26) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.40. The company's revenue was up 3.9% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Peabody Energy's major shareholders? Peabody Energy's top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.12%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.87%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.99%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.78%). Insiders that own company stock include Elliott Investment Management, Darren Ronald Yeates, Scott T Jarboe, Mark Spurbeck and Nicholas J Chirekos. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Peabody Energy? Shares of BTU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Peabody Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Peabody Energy investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and CrowdStrike (CRWD). Company Calendar Record date for 3/10 Dividend2/23/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/10 Dividend2/23/2026Dividend Payable3/10/2026Last Earnings5/05/2026Record date for 6/8 Dividend5/19/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/8 Dividend5/19/2026Today5/22/2026Dividend Payable6/08/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/30/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2w+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 For the last 2 weeks, BTU's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry COAL Sub-IndustryCoal Current SymbolNYSE:BTU CIK1064728 Webwww.peabodyenergy.com Phone(314) 342-3400Fax302-636-5454Employees5,400Year Founded1883Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Peabody Energy$34.13 High Price Target$44.00 Low Price Target$30.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.99) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio51.26 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$52.90 million Net Margins-3.07% Pretax Margin-3.03% Return on Equity-2.80% Return on Assets-1.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.09 Current Ratio1.87 Quick Ratio1.37 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.86 billion Price / Sales0.78 Cash Flow$2.87 per share Price / Cash Flow8.56 Book Value$29.07 per share Price / Book0.85Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares121,800,000Free Float121,179,000Market Cap$3.00 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.35 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? 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