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BTU · Peabody Energy Corporation

Thermal CoalUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$28.21

-2.83% last session

End-of-day data · close of 2026-09-11

Mildly bearish1 bullish · 3 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (1.67 from 6 analysts)
To mean target: +5.9%

Market cap

$4B

Enterprise value

$3B

Trailing P/E

Forward P/E

10.2

Dividend yield

1.0%

Beta

0.33

Avg volume

2M

Employees

5K

Daily Change %

-2.83%

5 Days Change

1.77%

10 Days Change

-1.11%

30 Days Change

20.65%

60 Days Change

26.02%

Month to Day Change

0.89%

Year to Day Change

-0.30%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.67
Covering analysts6
Mean price target$30.75
Low price target$27.00
Upside to mean target+5.9%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)55.4
50-day MA$25.00
200-day MA$28.86
Price vs 50-day MA+12.8%
Price vs 200-day MA-2.3%
MACD histogram-0.11
Volume vs 3-month avg0.7×
52w low $18.2152w high $39.25

Analyst sentiment over time — BTU

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-08-04

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

UBS

Neutral

$26.50

-8.7% vs price
▼ cut from $27.00Maintains · 2026-08-04

Jefferies

Buy

$44.00

+51.6% vs price
▲ raised from $42.00Maintains · 2026-01-20

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-08-04UBSMaintainsNeutral$27.00 $26.50
2026-07-30BenchmarkMaintainsBuy$40.00 $36.00
2026-07-30B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral$30.00 $29.00
2026-05-06UBSMaintainsNeutral$32.00 $30.50
2026-03-31UBSMaintainsNeutral$36.50 $35.50
2026-03-31B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$43.00 $42.00
2026-03-27UBSMaintainsNeutral$34.50 $36.50
2026-03-12UBSMaintainsNeutral$34.00 $34.50

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-09-11

  • RSI (14): RSI is 55 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 12.8% above the 50-day MA ($25.00).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 2.2% below the 200-day MA ($28.86).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.11) — short-term momentum is fading.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($18.21) and high ($39.25).

BTU Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$4.0B
EBITDA$0M
Free cash flow$0M
Operating cash flow$0M
Book value / share$26.65
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.4
WACC7.0%
Revenue growth13.00%
Earnings growth

About Peabody Energy Corporation

Peabody Energy Corporation engages in the production of metallurgical and thermal coal. It operates through Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin, and Other U.S. Thermal segments. The company operates mines in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia and in Alabama and Wyoming in the United States; mining, preparation, and sale of thermal coal, sold primarily to electric utilities; surface mining extraction processes, coal with a lower sulfur content, and Btu; and mining sub-bituminous coal deposits. It also supplies coal primarily to electricity generators, industrial facilities, and steel manufacturers. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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