Peabody Energy - BTU Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peabody Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BTU shares.
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4 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Peabody Energy's shares. Their BTU share price forecasts range from $29.00 to $36.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $31.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.7% from the stock's current price.
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Peabody Energy's stock was trading at $10.07 at the start of the year. Since then, BTU shares have increased by 192.8% and is now trading at $29.48.
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Peabody Energy saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 17,910,000 shares, an increase of 11.7% from the October 15th total of 16,030,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,860,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 9th 2023.
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Peabody Energy Co. (NYSE:BTU) announced its earnings results on Thursday, November, 3rd. The coal producer reported $1.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.69 by $0.09. The coal producer earned $1.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.25 billion. Peabody Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 57.13% and a net margin of 25.50%.

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.

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

Peabody Energy's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.88%), BlackRock Inc. (5.30%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.72%), State Street Corp (3.68%), Progeny 3 Inc. (1.99%) and First Republic Investment Management Inc. (1.35%). Insiders that own company stock include A Verona Dorch, Charles F Meintjes, Elliott Investment Management, Glenn L Kellow, Kemal Williamson, Marc E Hathhorn, Mark Spurbeck, Paul V Richard and Scott T Jarboe.
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One share of BTU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.48.

Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) has a market capitalization of $4.24 billion and generates $3.32 billion in revenue each year. The coal producer earns $360.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.92 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 4,900 workers across the globe.

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.