Last 48 quarters of trend data · Energy · Coal
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
EV/EBITDA has expanded 302.0% YoY to 12.8x, reflecting rising market expectations or slowing EBITDA growth.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | -57.67 | — | 86.34 | — | — | 12.55 | 21.81 | 9.22 | 3.89 | 20.91 | 4.57 | 7.92 | 4.71 |
| — | — | +295.8% | — | — | -40.0% | +377.1% | +16.3% | -17.3% | +449.0% | +169.9% | +197.5% | +124.3% | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.78 | 1.03 | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.46 | 0.50 | 0.66 | 0.86 | 0.76 | 0.89 | 0.72 | 0.90 | 0.68 |
| — | +105.9% | +32.9% | -7.7% | -39.5% | -43.9% | -8.7% | -4.3% | +11.7% | +18.0% | +10.2% | +20.6% | +3.9% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.84 | 1.14 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 0.44 | 0.51 | 0.80 | 1.02 | 0.85 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 1.11 | 0.98 |
| — | +124.5% | +25.2% | -11.6% | -47.7% | -49.2% | -19.3% | -8.2% | -13.0% | -14.8% | -23.6% | -26.5% | -35.1% | |
| P/FCF | 5.72 | — | 7.16 | 5.00 | — | 43.11 | — | 3.50 | — | 17.30 | 6.91 | — | 3.04 |
| — | — | — | +42.7% | — | +149.2% | — | — | — | +451.0% | +260.4% | — | -13.0% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.02 | 12.85 | 7.78 | 8.63 | 6.55 | 3.20 | 4.69 | 4.17 | 2.34 | 5.84 | 2.26 | 3.38 | 1.98 |
| — | +302.0% | +65.9% | +106.9% | +180.3% | -45.3% | +107.5% | +23.3% | +17.8% | +213.4% | +84.9% | +91.2% | +22.4% | |
| EV / EBIT | 4929.31 | — | 26.82 | — | — | 7.43 | 9.29 | 5.80 | 2.84 | 9.50 | 2.66 | 4.31 | 2.32 |
| — | — | +188.8% | — | — | -21.7% | +249.8% | +34.5% | +22.2% | +346.0% | +94.8% | +108.7% | +26.1% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Peabody Energy Corporation's operating margin was -4.7% in Q1 2026, down 6.6 pp QoQ and down 8.1 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of -2.4% exceeds the current quarter, suggesting the latest result may reflect seasonal weakness or a one-off headwind. Gross margin contracted 108.4% YoY, suggesting cost inflation or competitive pricing pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 2.7% | -1.5% | 4.9% | 0.1% | 11.3% | 17.8% | 14.8% | 22.3% | 22.9% | 17.2% | 29.3% | 25.5% | 32.1% |
| — | -108.4% | -67.1% | -99.4% | -50.5% | +3.4% | -49.6% | -12.7% | -28.7% | -54.6% | -31.7% | -32.1% | -14.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 0.0% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -2.6% | -4.3% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 11.0% | 22.4% | 5.2% | 20.3% | 14.7% | 20.6% |
| — | -239.1% | -47.4% | -123.4% | -119.2% | -34.6% | -82.4% | -25.0% | +9.2% | -82.4% | -43.3% | -53.0% | -39.5% | |
| Net Margin | -1.4% | -3.3% | 1.0% | -6.9% | -3.1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 9.3% | 19.1% | 4.0% | 15.5% | 11.1% | 14.1% |
| — | -190.7% | -62.7% | -174.4% | -116.2% | -8.8% | -82.5% | -16.2% | +35.5% | -79.5% | -60.0% | -60.2% | -54.4% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -1.5% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -1.9% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 5.4% | 3.4% | 5.1% |
| — | -198.2% | -64.9% | -170.6% | -113.6% | -16.5% | -84.7% | -19.7% | +8.4% | -85.9% | -74.6% | -77.5% | -74.0% | |
| ROA | -0.9% | -0.6% | 0.2% | -1.2% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 3.1% |
| — | -196.0% | -65.2% | -170.6% | -113.9% | -13.5% | -84.2% | -16.9% | +11.5% | -85.6% | -71.3% | -70.3% | -61.4% | |
| ROIC | 0.0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.6% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 6.8% |
| — | -242.5% | -52.7% | -121.7% | -115.7% | -44.8% | -86.1% | -37.6% | -21.5% | -89.0% | -67.0% | -70.5% | -55.5% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Peabody Energy Corporation's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 5.6x, up from 4.5x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has weakened 21.0% YoY to 1.87x, tightening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| — | +12.1% | +13.3% | -3.1% | -6.3% | -4.4% | +13.8% | +16.1% | +16.6% | +16.7% | +0.8% | -69.5% | -79.0% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.21 | 5.58 | 4.51 | 4.64 | 7.17 | 3.24 | 3.20 | 2.11 | 1.34 | 3.05 | 1.20 | 1.47 | 1.01 |
| — | +72.1% | +40.8% | +119.5% | +433.5% | +6.4% | +167.0% | +43.5% | +32.4% | +327.8% | +126.0% | -16.3% | -50.5% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.85 | 1.87 | 1.85 | 1.99 | 2.21 | 2.36 | 2.15 | 2.32 | 2.49 | 2.36 | 2.06 | 2.30 | 2.17 |
| — | -21.0% | -14.0% | -14.2% | -11.4% | +0.1% | +4.3% | +0.8% | +14.9% | +8.9% | -20.1% | +28.4% | -4.7% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.40 | 1.37 | 1.40 | 1.49 | 1.64 | 1.77 | 1.68 | 1.75 | 1.92 | 1.86 | 1.70 | 1.88 | 1.82 |
| — | -23.0% | -16.7% | -15.2% | -14.7% | -4.7% | -1.6% | -7.0% | +5.5% | +4.2% | -24.6% | +19.0% | -9.7% | |
| Interest Coverage | 0.24 | -4.31 | 2.91 | -6.00 | -1.68 | 4.63 | 6.25 | 15.19 | 24.38 | 5.48 | 19.82 | 13.70 | 21.92 |
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Peabody Energy Corporation's current P/E is -57.7x. The average P/E over the last 1 quarters is 86.3x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Peabody Energy Corporation's current operating margin is 0.0%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Peabody Energy Corporation's business trajectory between earnings reports.