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Peabody Energy Comm ( (BTU) ) has provided an announcement.
Peabody Energy reported a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $32.4 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, reversing a profit of $34.4 million a year earlier, with Adjusted EBITDA falling to $82.5 million from $144.0 million. Despite the earnings decline, the company benefited from strong thermal coal demand and higher realized prices, particularly in seaborne thermal markets boosted by Asian demand amid higher LNG prices linked to the Middle East conflict, progressed its Centurion Mine toward full longwall production, advanced rare earth and critical mineral initiatives, and on May 5, 2026 declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share payable June 8, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 19, 2026.
The most recent analyst rating on (BTU) stock is a Hold with a $30.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Peabody Energy Comm stock, see the BTU Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on BTU Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, BTU is a Neutral.
BTU scores above average primarily due to a very strong balance sheet and solid cash generation despite a TTM earnings downturn, plus favorable technical momentum with price above key moving averages. The score is held back by the current net loss (negative P/E) and guidance-related near-term operational/cost headwinds (especially seaborne thermal volume pressure and met production interruptions).
To see Spark’s full report on BTU stock, click here.
More about Peabody Energy Comm
Peabody Energy, listed on the NYSE under the ticker BTU, is a major global coal producer supplying seaborne thermal and metallurgical coal to power and steel customers, with key operations in Australia and the U.S. The company is also advancing projects in rare earth elements and critical minerals, aiming to build a role in domestic supply chains for these materials.
Average Trading Volume: 3,388,131
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $3.23B
See more data about BTU stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.