NYSE:BTU Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $17.43 +0.03 (+0.14%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.50 +0.07 (+0.40%) As of 07:58 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest 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$16.97▼$17.4750-Day Range$16.01▼$29.5052-Week Range$15.69▼$41.14Volume2.14 million shsAverage Volume3.00 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.13 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.72%Price Target$27.63Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Peabody Energy is an international coal company that explores for, mines, and sells coal. Its products include thermal coal, used primarily to generate electricity, and metallurgical coal, which is used in steelmaking. The company operates mining businesses in the United States and Australia and supplies customers in markets around the world. Its activities span coal production, processing, and marketing. Founded in 1883, Peabody has a long history in the coal industry. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BTU.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Peabody Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks76th Percentile Overall ScoreBTU MarketRank™: 3.791797283175 of 5 starsPeabody Energy scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 114th out of 242 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 $27.63, representing about 58.4% upside from its current price of $17.44.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 Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Peabody Energy are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.70) to $2.82 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Peabody Energy is -14.65, 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 -14.65, 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 0.65. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted9.03% 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 4.92.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Peabody Energy has recently decreased by 7.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldPeabody Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.77%, 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 10.64% 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 Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.51 News SentimentPeabody Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.51. 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 7 news articles for Peabody Energy this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for BTU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Peabody Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% 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. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. BTU Stock News HeadlinesPeabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Rating Lowered to Hold at Jefferies Financial GroupNovember 12 at 2:13 AM | americanbankingnews.comJefferies Downgrades Peabody Energy to Hold From Buy, $18 Price TargetNovember 10 at 8:31 AM | marketscreener.comMUranium Mine Flood That Sparked a 2006 Price Surge ReturnsIn 2006, a flooded mine at Cigar Lake sent uranium prices from the $50 range to $136 in eight months. This past May, flooding cut the supply route into the largest uranium complex on the planet, and in July Cigar Lake went down a second time. Gerardo Del Real calls this the Third Convergence Event and has backed three small companies positioned in front of it.November 13 at 1:00 AM | Digest Publishing (Ad)Peabody Energy (BTU) Reacts To Oil Swings After Trump Iran Comments While Value Stays In FocusNovember 9, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAtlas Energy Solutions, TETRA Technologies, Centrus Energy, CNX Resources, and Peabody Energy shares are soaring, what you need to knowNovember 9, 2026 | msn.comBTU Q3 2026 deep dive: Centurion setbacks and seaborne markets shape outlookNovember 5, 2026 | msn.comPeabody Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock, Payable on December 3, 2026November 5, 2026 | marketscreener.comMPeabody outlines Centurion Q4 sales of 300,000 to 500,000 tons while scheduling $1.5M to $10M longwall upgradesNovember 4, 2026 | seekingalpha.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 start of the year. Since then, BTU shares have decreased by 41.2% and is now trading at $17.4350. How were Peabody Energy's earnings last quarter? Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 4th. The coal producer reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.22. Peabody Energy's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Peabody Energy's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Peabody Energy include State Street Corp (7.90%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.47%), Public Sector Pension Investment Board (0.34%) and Trek Financial LLC (0.28%). 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 NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX). Company Calendar Record date for 9/3 Dividend8/12/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/3 Dividend8/12/2026Dividend Payable9/03/2026Last Earnings11/04/2026Today11/13/2026Record date for 12/9 Dividend11/19/2026Ex-Dividend for 12/9 Dividend11/19/2026Dividend Payable12/09/2026Fiscal 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 (1w+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 For the last 9 days, BTU's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Sub-IndustryCoal & Consumable Fuels Current SymbolNYSE:BTU CIK1064728 Webwww.peabodyenergy.com Phone(314) 342-3400Fax302-636-5454Employees5,400Year Founded1883Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Peabody Energy$27.63 High Price Target$36.00 Low Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+58.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($1.19) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$52.90 million Net Margins-3.55% Pretax Margin-4.30% Return on Equity-4.26% Return on Assets-2.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.08 Current Ratio1.84 Quick Ratio1.33 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.86 billion Price / Sales0.55 Cash Flow$2.73 per share Price / Cash Flow6.38 Book Value$26.63 per share Price / Book0.65Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares121,900,000Free Float121,278,000Market Cap$2.13 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.46 Social Links 7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Add To Your Forever PortfolioA strong long-term portfolio starts with companies that can survive recessions, inflation, changing consumer habits, and shifting market leadership. 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