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Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU)

$17.02−17.62%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$17.02▼ 42.11% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $17.02 · High $39.50Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Peabody Energy closed at $17.02 on Nov 4, down 17.62%, within 0.0% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 9.3M shares was 4.25× its 20-day average (well above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -33.1% over one month, -31.8% over six months, -43.2% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $1B, up 12.7% from a year earlier, with a net margin of -9.0%.

Short interest was 11.9M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 2.2% from the prior report (9.8% of float, 6.1 days to cover).

Market cap$2.07B121.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.00B+12.7% YoY
Diluted EPS$-0.74—
P/E · TTM—P/S 0.5×
Net margin-9.0%Gross 100.0%
Dividend yield1.76%$0.075 last paid
52-week range17.02 – 39.50−56.9% from high
Volume9.3M4.25× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d62.1%Annualised
Short % of float9.8%6.1 days to cover
Net cash$187.3MCash $526.3M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −24.4%1M −33.1%3M −27.6%6M −31.8%YTD −42.7%1Y −43.2%3Y −29.4%5Y +30.4%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Mining & Metals

Percentile among 53 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum61
Revenue growth35
Net margin50
Value (low P/E)—
Size76

Industry medians: 6-month return −34.6%, revenue growth +16.9%, net margin −9.0%, P/E 15.0×.

Short interest

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Shares short11.9M+2.2% vs prior
Days to cover6.1Settled Oct 15
% of float9.8%
Short vol. 10d46.8%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Mining & Metals

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
BTUPeabody Energy$17.02−17.62%−31.8%+12.7%−9.0%—$2.07B
PPTAPerpetua Resources$16.35+1.77%−45.3%———$2.05BCompare
AMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources$153.81+0.77%−22.0%−10.4%−2.5%—$1.95BCompare
SINDSinda$11.97+4.63%————$1.90BCompare
SSMRSunshine Silver Mining & Refining$12.71+15.44%————$1.83BCompare
HYMCHycroft Mining Holding$17.47+8.58%−56.1%———$1.63BCompare
NGNovaGold Resources$6.10+6.09%−32.4%———$2.68BCompare
NRPNatural Resource Partners L.P.$118.50+1.20%+2.8%+13.1%46.6%15.0$1.57BCompare
USARUSA Rare Earth$8.20−5.86%−71.3%—−190.0%—$3.08BCompare

Quick answers

What does Peabody Energy do?
Peabody Energy Corp is a producer of metallurgical and thermal coal. It also markets and brokers coal, both as principal and agent, and trades coal and freight-related contracts.
What is BTU's market cap?
$2.07B, based on the Nov 4 close of $17.02.
Does Peabody Energy pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.075 per share (ex-date Aug 12), an annualised yield of 1.76%.
How much of BTU is sold short?
11.9M shares, 9.8% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is BTU in?
Materials, in the Mining & Metals industry.

About Peabody Energy

Peabody Energy Corp is a producer of metallurgical and thermal coal. It also markets and brokers coal, both as principal and agent, and trades coal and freight-related contracts. The company operates in the following segment: Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin, Other U.S. Thermal and Corporate and Other. The Seaborne Thermal segment generates the majority of the revenue for the company. A substantial part of its overall revenue is generated from its customers in the United States, and rest from Japan, China, Australia, Taiwan, and other regions.

HQ: St Louis, MO5,400 employeesListed Apr 3, 2017peabodyenergy.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology