Peabody Energy (BTU) Competitors $13.54 -0.43 (-3.08%) Closing price 05/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.57 +0.03 (+0.22%) As of 05/22/2025 07:59 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BTU vs. ARLP, AMR, NRP, METCB, METC, AREC, NC, KNTK, CRK, and DINOShould you be buying Peabody Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peabody Energy include Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), Ramaco Resources (METCB), Ramaco Resources (METC), American Resources (AREC), NACCO Industries (NC), Kinetik (KNTK), Comstock Resources (CRK), and HF Sinclair (DINO). Peabody Energy vs. Alliance Resource Partners Alpha Metallurgical Resources Natural Resource Partners Ramaco Resources Ramaco Resources American Resources NACCO Industries Kinetik Comstock Resources HF Sinclair Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) and Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ARLP or BTU? 18.1% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of Peabody Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 16.8% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Peabody Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, ARLP or BTU? Alliance Resource Partners has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peabody Energy has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ARLP or BTU? Alliance Resource Partners received 73 more outperform votes than Peabody Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.84% of users gave Alliance Resource Partners an outperform vote while only 64.64% of users gave Peabody Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlliance Resource PartnersOutperform Votes40264.84% Underperform Votes21835.16% Peabody EnergyOutperform Votes32964.64% Underperform Votes18035.36% Does the media refer more to ARLP or BTU? In the previous week, Peabody Energy had 10 more articles in the media than Alliance Resource Partners. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Peabody Energy and 3 mentions for Alliance Resource Partners. Alliance Resource Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat Peabody Energy's score of 1.38 indicating that Alliance Resource Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliance Resource Partners 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Peabody Energy 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ARLP or BTU a better dividend stock? Alliance Resource Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.6%. Peabody Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Alliance Resource Partners pays out 132.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Peabody Energy pays out 11.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Peabody Energy has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Is ARLP or BTU more profitable? Alliance Resource Partners has a net margin of 14.74% compared to Peabody Energy's net margin of 8.75%. Alliance Resource Partners' return on equity of 19.09% beat Peabody Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alliance Resource Partners14.74% 19.09% 12.19% Peabody Energy 8.75%10.33%6.45% Do analysts prefer ARLP or BTU? Alliance Resource Partners presently has a consensus price target of $29.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.77%. Peabody Energy has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 73.56%. Given Peabody Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Peabody Energy is more favorable than Alliance Resource Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alliance Resource Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Peabody Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ARLP or BTU? Peabody Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliance Resource Partners. Peabody Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alliance Resource Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlliance Resource Partners$2.34B1.45$360.86M$2.1212.46Peabody Energy$4.19B0.39$370.90M$2.685.05 SummaryAlliance Resource Partners beats Peabody Energy on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Peabody Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BTU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BTU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPeabody EnergyBituminous coal & lignite IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.65B$2.69B$7.27B$19.30BDividend Yield2.14%4.58%11.00%3.83%P/E Ratio5.013.3053.7634.53Price / Sales0.391.3624,457.0434.84Price / Cash2.613.7635.5017.51Price / Book0.441.133.544.69Net Income$370.90M$631.31M$4.30B$1.02B7 Day Performance-8.18%-1.78%-1.13%-2.43%1 Month Performance11.62%1.65%5.75%6.27%1 Year Performance-41.88%-14.43%178.62%5.78% Peabody Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BTUPeabody Energy4.6539 of 5 stars$13.54-3.1%$23.50+73.6%-42.7%$1.65B$4.19B5.015,500Positive NewsARLPAlliance Resource Partners2.853 of 5 stars$25.13+0.6%$29.00+15.4%+14.1%$3.23B$2.34B9.113,370Positive NewsAMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources3.5475 of 5 stars$118.75+4.7%$183.00+54.1%-62.3%$1.55B$2.96B4.363,730News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionNRPNatural Resource Partners1.8635 of 5 stars$97.13+1.4%N/A+5.3%$1.26B$229.91M7.8150Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeMETCBRamaco Resources0.7196 of 5 stars$8.07-8.4%N/A-24.5%$435.78M$666.30M23.74725Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementMETCRamaco Resources4.1945 of 5 stars$9.00+0.1%$15.67+74.1%-39.8%$399.67M$666.30M13.85725News CoverageDividend CutAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionGap UpHigh Trading VolumeARECAmerican Resources2.3694 of 5 stars$0.83-1.3%$4.00+379.1%-45.3%$64.64M$399,962.00-2.1410Earnings ReportNCNACCO Industries2.237 of 5 stars$34.31+2.2%N/A+17.3%$255.00M$249.99M-14.791,600Dividend IncreaseKNTKKinetik4.4285 of 5 stars$43.35+3.9%$57.89+33.6%+9.9%$6.84B$1.58B15.99200News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionCRKComstock Resources1.8674 of 5 stars$22.85-2.1%$14.23-37.7%+109.5%$6.69B$1.43B-30.07240Positive NewsDINOHF Sinclair4.6749 of 5 stars$35.34+3.6%$42.30+19.7%-37.3%$6.66B$27.92B43.105,220Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alliance Resource Partners Competitors Alpha Metallurgical Resources Competitors Natural Resource Partners Competitors Ramaco Resources Competitors Ramaco Resources Competitors American Resources Competitors NACCO Industries Competitors Kinetik Competitors Comstock Resources Competitors HF Sinclair Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BTU) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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