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NYSE:BTU

Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$25.66
+1.11 (+4.52%)
(As of 09/28/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$24.82
$25.97
50-Day Range
$21.42
$24.56
52-Week Range
$17.71
$32.89
Volume
4.72 million shs
Average Volume
3.60 million shs
Market Capitalization
$3.41 billion
P/E Ratio
2.83
Dividend Yield
1.17%
Price Target
$32.00

Peabody Energy MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
24.7% Upside
$32.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
12.03% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.34mentions of Peabody Energy in the last 14 days
Based on 13 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-50.65%
From $4.62 to $2.28 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.24 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

124th out of 247 stocks

Bituminous Coal & Lignite - Surface Mining Industry

3rd out of 5 stocks


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About Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Stock

Peabody Energy Corporation engages in coal mining business in the United States, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, India, Brazil, Belgium, Chile, France, Indonesia, China, Vietnam, South Korea, and internationally. The company operates through Seaborne Thermal Mining, Seaborne Metallurgical Mining, Powder River Basin Mining, and Other U.S. Thermal Mining segments. It is involved in the mining, preparation, and sale of thermal coal primarily to electric utilities; mining bituminous and sub-bituminous coal deposits; 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 direct and brokered trading of coal and freight-related contracts, as well as provides transportation-related services. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

BTU Price History

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BTU Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 8/30 Dividend
8/09/2023
Dividend Payable
8/30/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Bituminous coal & lignite - surface mining
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
5,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$32.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$33.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$31.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+26.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.30 billion
Pretax Margin
29.58%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.98 billion
Cash Flow
$12.88 per share
Book Value
$22.90 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
132,680,000
Market Cap
$3.37 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.08
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Key Executives

  • Mr. James C. Grech (Age 61)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $3.08M
  • Mr. Mark A. SpurbeckMr. Mark A. Spurbeck (Age 50)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.86M
  • Mr. Darren Ronald Yeates B Eng. (Age 62)
    FAICD, Grad Dip Mgt, GradDipAppFin, M.B.A., Exec. VP & COO
    Comp: $2.23M
  • Mr. Scott T. JarboeMr. Scott T. Jarboe (Age 49)
    Chief Admin. Officer & Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $1.41M
  • Mr. Marc E. HathhornMr. Marc E. Hathhorn (Age 52)
    Pres of U.S. Operations
    Comp: $2.11M
  • Ms. Karla Kimrey
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Robert F. Bruer
    VP of Tax Planning & Compliance
  • Mr. Malcolm Roberts
    Chief Marketing Officer
  • Mr. Walter L. Hawkins Jr.
    Sr. VP of Fin.
  • Mr. Greg Vandiver
    Sr. VP of Sales & Marketing - Coalsales













BTU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Peabody Energy stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peabody Energy in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BTU shares.
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What is Peabody Energy's stock price forecast for 2023?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Peabody Energy's stock. Their BTU share price forecasts range from $31.00 to $33.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $32.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have BTU shares performed in 2023?

Peabody Energy's stock was trading at $26.42 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BTU stock has decreased by 3.9% and is now trading at $25.38.
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Are investors shorting Peabody Energy?

Peabody Energy saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,980,000 shares, a decline of 7.3% from the August 31st total of 17,230,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,870,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.6 days.
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When is Peabody Energy's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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How were Peabody Energy's earnings last quarter?

Peabody Energy Co. (NYSE:BTU) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 27th. The coal producer reported $1.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.38. The coal producer had revenue of $1.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.29 billion. Peabody Energy had a net margin of 25.97% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.81%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.67 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, July 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.075 per share on Wednesday, August 30th. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 9th.
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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 1.28%. The dividend payout ratio is 3.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BTU will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.16% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will Peabody Energy's stock buyback program work?

Peabody Energy declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase plan 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 plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

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).

What is Peabody Energy's stock symbol?

Peabody Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BTU."

Who are Peabody Energy's major shareholders?

Peabody Energy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.30%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.38%), Boston Partners (4.79%), State Street Corp (4.65%), Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%) and Progeny 3 Inc. (2.57%). Insiders that own company stock include Elliott Investment Management, Glenn L Kellow, Kemal Williamson, Marc E Hathhorn, Mark Spurbeck, Paul V Richard and Scott T Jarboe.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Peabody Energy's stock price today?

One share of BTU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.38.

How much money does Peabody Energy make?

Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) has a market capitalization of $3.37 billion and generates $4.98 billion in revenue each year. The coal producer earns $1.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.08 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Peabody Energy have?

The company employs 5,500 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Peabody Energy?

Peabody Energy's mailing address is 701 MARKET ST, ST LOUIS MO, 63101. The official website for the company is www.peabodyenergy.com. The coal producer can be reached via phone at (314) 342-3400, via email at ir@peabodyenergy.com, or via fax at 302-636-5454.

This page (NYSE:BTU) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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