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As of close of business last night, Peabody Energy Corp.’s stock clocked out at $23.48, up 2.13% from its previous closing price of $22.99. In other words, the price has increased by $2.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.03 million shares were traded. BTU stock price reached its highest trading level at $23.905 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $23.03.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of BTU’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.45 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.65. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.86 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.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Jefferies on June 07, 2022, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $36 from $25 previously.
On October 29, 2021, The Benchmark Company Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $16.
B. Riley Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on October 04, 2021, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $15 to $22.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 27 ’24 when Jarboe Scott T. sold 14,582 shares for $24.85 per share. The transaction valued at 362,363 led to the insider holds 66,133 shares of the business.
Yeates Darren Ronald sold 25,793 shares of BTU for $637,345 on Feb 23 ’24. The EVP & COO now owns 80,367 shares after completing the transaction at $24.71 per share. On Feb 23 ’24, another insider, Spurbeck Mark, who serves as the EVP and CFO of the company, sold 6,826 shares for $24.57 each. As a result, the insider received 167,715 and left with 75,464 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BTU now has a Market Capitalization of 2953784064 and an Enterprise Value of 2483042048. As of this moment, Peabody’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 6.54, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.65 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.544 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.315.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BTU is 0.97, which has changed by 0.07279515 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23279357 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BTU has reached a high of $27.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.66. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.66%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.51%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that BTU traded 2.52M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2668010 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 128.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 124.96M. Insiders hold about 0.66% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.84% stake in the company. Shares short for BTU as of 1719532800 were 17034340 with a Short Ratio of 6.75, compared to 1717113600 on 17728624. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 17034340 and a Short% of Float of 17.940001.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.3, BTU has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.30. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.013049153
