Peabody's revenue has plateaued in a roughly $0.9B to $1.1B band, but gross margin compressed from 22.9% in 2024Q2 to 0.4% in 2026Q3 and operating margin reached -9.5% in 2026Q2, suggesting structural cost pressure has outpaced realized pricing.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 4, 2026 | -$0.27-457.3% vs -$0.05 | $1.1B+6.9% vs $1.0B |
Q3 2026 Jul 29, 2026 | -$0.74-138.7% vs -$0.31 | $1.0B-1.6% vs $1.0B |
Q2 2026 May 5, 2026 | -$0.26-2500.0% vs -$0.01 | $973M-0.4% vs $977M |
Q1 2026 Feb 5, 2026 | $0.08-20.0% vs $0.10 | $1.0B+0.7% vs $1.0B |
Peabody Energy NYSE: BTU narrowed its third-quarter loss as stronger seaborne coal prices and higher production helped offset geological problems at its Centurion mine, where the company reduced its fourth-quarter sales outlook.
Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Peabody Energy (BTU) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.27 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.08. This compares to a loss of $0.58 per share a year ago.
Centurion Achieves Targeted Third Quarter Sales Volume Seaborne Margins Expand on Higher Pricing, All Segments Report Positive Adjusted EBITDA Anticipating Stronger Fourth Quarter Production and Free Cash Flow ST. LOUIS, Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody (NYSE: BTU) today reported net income attributable to common stockholders of $(32.8) million, or $(0.27) per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2026, compared to $(70.1) million, or $(0.58) per diluted share, in the prior-year quarter.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16.03 | $1.95B | -13.46 | -8.86% | -3.55% | -4.26% | 1.87% | |
| $147.93 | $1.88B | -37.64 | -27.99% | -2.37% | -3.29% | 0.02% | |
| $6.24 | $335.74M | -5.93 | -19.46% | -12.24% | -16.07% | 1.4% | |
| $84.15 | $4.44B | 19.18 | -14.12% | 12.47% | 10.34% | 0.4% | |
| $24.39 | $3.14B | 10.09 | -10.37% | 14.09% | 16.69% | 10.77% | |
| $9.80 | $831.56M | -15.33 | -5.07% | -2.91% | -8.9% | 4.94% |
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Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) reported $4.10B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $3.86B in fiscal year 2025. That is 72% more than the $2.24B of fiscal year 1998.
Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) grew revenue by 3.4% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
No. Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) reported a net loss of $145.4M over the trailing twelve months.
Yes. Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) pays a dividend that yields 1.87% at the current price, a moderate yield.
Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) had a return on equity (ROE) of -4.3% over the trailing twelve months. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.
Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) generated $229.8M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
