NYSE:BTU Peabody Energy - BTU Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Peabody Energy Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $23.54 +0.22 (+0.94%) (As of 03/20/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$23.43▼$24.1950-Day Range$22.75▼$29.8552-Week Range$17.42▼$33.29Volume3.20 million shsAverage Volume4.67 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.40 billionP/E Ratio2.98Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$34.75 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Peabody Energy MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside47.6% Upside$34.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy11.92% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.68Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$51.64 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-47.14%From $6.83 to $3.61 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.28 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector129th out of 243 stocksBituminous Coal & Lignite - Surface Mining Industry4th out of 6 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPeabody Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $34.75, Peabody Energy has a forecasted upside of 47.6% from its current price of $23.54.Amount of Analyst CoveragePeabody Energy has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted11.92% 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 4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Peabody Energy has recently decreased by 6.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPeabody Energy does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPeabody Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BTU. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPeabody Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.68. 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 0.48 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Peabody Energy this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 26 people have searched for BTU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -57% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Peabody Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -71% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Peabody Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $51,643,077.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.09% of the stock of Peabody Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.87% of the stock of Peabody Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Peabody Energy are expected to decrease by -47.14% in the coming year, from $6.83 to $3.61 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Peabody Energy is 2.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.87.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Peabody Energy is 2.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 63.39.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPeabody Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) StockPeabody Energy Corp. engages in the business of coal mining. It operates through the following business segments: Powder River Basin, Midwestern U.S., Western U.S., Seaborne Metallurgical, Seaborne Thermal Mining and Corporate and Other. The Powder River Basin Mining segment consists of its mines in Wyoming. The Midwestern U.S. includes Illinois and Indiana mining operations. The Western U.S. reflects the aggregation of its New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado mining operations. The Seaborne Metallurgical covers mines in Queensland, Australia. The Seaborne Thermal Mining handles operations in New South Wales, Australia. The Corporate and Other segment includes selling and administrative expenses, results from equity affiliates, corporate hedging activities and trading and brokerage activities. The company was founded by Francis S. Peabody in 1883 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.Read More 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 BTU Stock News HeadlinesMarch 19, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPeabody: Potential For A 2023 Special Dividend Or Massive BuybackMarch 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy (BTU) Stock Moves -0.26%: What You Should KnowMarch 21, 2023 | Oxford Club (Ad)My No. 1 dividend stock for a LIFETIME of income.Few people realize this… But dividends account for up to 90% of the stock market's returns over the past century! I think it's a crying shame folks don't know how powerful dividends are.March 16, 2023 | benzinga.comLooking At Peabody Energy's Recent Unusual Options ActivityMarch 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSignal Says Coal Stock Has Room to RunMarch 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Peabody Energy (BTU) Outperforming Other Oils-Energy Stocks This Year?March 3, 2023 | benzinga.comBetterInvesting™ Magazine Update on Fortinet Inc. and Peabody Energy Corp.March 2, 2023 | thestreet.comPeabody Energy (BTU) Stock Price Target Cut at Deutsche BankMarch 21, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. Discover the immediate steps you need to take now.February 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBull Signal Flashing for Peabody Energy StockFebruary 27, 2023 | thestreet.comWhat to Expect When Peabody Energy (BTU) Reports Second-Quarter Earnings TuesdayFebruary 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy Full Year 2022 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsFebruary 24, 2023 | thestreet.comPeabody Energy (BTU) Stock Hits 52-Week Low Today on Analyst DowngradeFebruary 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAre Oils-Energy Stocks Lagging Arch Resources (ARCH) This Year?February 15, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comJefferies Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Peabody Energy Comm (BTU)February 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDoes Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?February 14, 2023 | msn.comEarnings Win Fuels Peabody Energy RallyFebruary 14, 2023 | proactiveinvestors.comPeabody Energy stock boosted as coal miner’s fourth quarter beat expectationsFebruary 14, 2023 | msn.comPeabody Energy pushes higher after strong Q4 beatFebruary 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPEABODY REPORTS RESULTS FOR FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022February 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy stock surges after reporting big profit and revenue beats and says it is prepping a shareholder return programFebruary 13, 2023 | benzinga.comPeabody Energy Earnings PreviewFebruary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy (BTU) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should KnowFebruary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPeabody Energy (BTU) to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in the Cards?January 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSt. Louis area's biggest law firm names two C-suite executives, including first on East CoastJanuary 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPEABODY TO ANNOUNCE RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022January 21, 2023 | thestreet.comPeabody Energy (BTU) Stock Plunges on Strict Energy RulesSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 BTU Company Calendar Last Earnings2/14/2023Today3/20/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)4/27/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Bituminous coal & lignite - surface mining Sub-IndustryN/A SectorOils/Energy Current SymbolNYSE:BTU CUSIPN/A CIK1064728 Webwww.peabodyenergy.com Phone(314) 342-3400Fax302-636-5454Employees5,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$34.75 High Stock Price Forecast$39.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$31.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+47.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.91 Trailing P/E Ratio2.98 Forward P/E Ratio3.45 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.30 billion Net Margins26.04% Pretax Margin25.67% Return on Equity53.25% Return on Assets25.38% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.10 Current Ratio2.58 Quick Ratio2.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.98 billion Price / Sales0.68 Cash Flow$11.95 per share Price / Cash Flow1.97 Book Value$22.90 per share Price / Book1.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares144,240,000Free Float144,107,000Market Cap$3.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.06 Key ExecutivesJames C. GrechPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorDarren R. YeatesChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentMark A. SpurbeckChief Financial & Accounting Officer & EVPScott T. JarboeSecretary, Chief Administrative & Legal OfficerPatrick J. ForkinSenior Vice President-Corporate DevelopmentKey CompetitorsArch ResourcesNYSE:ARCHAlliance Resource PartnersNASDAQ:ARLPCrescent Point EnergyNYSE:CPGShoals Technologies GroupNASDAQ:SHLSBraskemNYSE:BAKView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsRockefeller Capital Management L.P.Bought 4,104 shares on 3/6/2023Ownership: 0.013%Elliott Investment ManagementSold 257,296 sharesTotal: $7.31 M ($28.40/share)Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P.Bought 126,800 shares on 2/27/2023Ownership: 0.000%Mark SpurbeckSold 21,070 sharesTotal: $545,291.60 ($25.88/share)Scott T JarboeSold 11,573 sharesTotal: $299,509.24 ($25.88/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BTU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Peabody Energy stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peabody Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BTU shares. View BTU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Peabody Energy's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Peabody Energy's shares. Their BTU share price forecasts range from $31.00 to $39.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $34.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 47.6% 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 2023? Peabody Energy's stock was trading at $26.42 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BTU shares have decreased by 10.9% and is now trading at $23.54. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Peabody Energy? Peabody Energy saw a decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 17,200,000 shares, a decline of 6.2% from the February 13th total of 18,340,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,280,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.0 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, April 27th 2023. View our BTU earnings forecast. How were Peabody Energy's earnings last quarter? Peabody Energy Co. (NYSE:BTU) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 14th. The coal producer reported $3.92 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.82 by $2.10. The coal producer earned $1.63 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.37 billion. Peabody Energy had a net margin of 26.04% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 53.25%. Peabody Energy's revenue was up 30.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.43 earnings per share. What ETFs hold Peabody Energy's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) stock in their portfolio include SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (XME), Direxion Daily Metal Miners Bull 2X Shares (MNM), Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (QMOM), Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (QVAL), Cambria Value and Momentum ETF (VAMO), Strategas Macro Thematic Opportunities ETF (SAMT), Nuveen Small Cap Select ETF (NSCS) and Distillate Small/Mid Cash Flow ETF (DSMC). 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.73%), KGH Ltd (1.84%), Marshall Wace LLP (1.71%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.55%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.49%) and First Republic Investment Management Inc. (1.34%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles F Meintjes, Elliott Investment Management, Glenn L Kellow, Kemal Williamson, Marc E Hathhorn, Mark Spurbeck, Paul V Richard and Scott T Jarboe. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Peabody Energy's stock price today? One share of BTU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.54. How much money does Peabody Energy make? Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) has a market capitalization of $3.40 billion and generates $4.98 billion in revenue each year. The coal producer earns $1.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.91 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 3/21/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. 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