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In the latest session, Peabody Energy Corp (NYSE: BTU) closed at $13.74 down -1.93% from its previous closing price of $14.01. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.93 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.83 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Peabody Energy Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.77 and its Current Ratio is at 2.36. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.11 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.11.
On June 07, 2022, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $25 to $36.
The Benchmark Company Upgraded its Hold to Buy on October 29, 2021, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $16.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 03 ’25 when Jarboe Scott T. sold 2,018 shares for $14.22 per share. The transaction valued at 28,696 led to the insider holds 77,619 shares of the business.
Grech James C. bought 6,684 shares of BTU for $100,059 on Feb 24 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 333,030 shares after completing the transaction at $14.97 per share. On Nov 06 ’24, another insider, Spurbeck Mark, who serves as the EVP and CFO of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $29.52 each. As a result, the insider received 295,200 and left with 65,710 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Peabody’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.15, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 4.77. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.15. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.40 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.46.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BTU has reached a high of $29.94, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.61. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -29.28%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 121.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 120.56M. Insiders hold about 0.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.46% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating for Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) is a result of the insights provided by 3.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.14, with high estimates of $0.23 and low estimates of $0.05.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.5 and $0.36 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.76. EPS for the following year is $3.12, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $4.05 and $2.29.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 3 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $944.27M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $948M to a low estimate of $938.8M. As of the current estimate, Peabody Energy Corp’s year-ago sales were $1.04BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $984.35M. There is a high estimate of $999.3M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $969.4M.
A total of 1 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BTU’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.81B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.81B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.81B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $4.24BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $4.59B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $4.76B and the low estimate is $4.44B.
