Peabody Energy (BTU) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) is expected to be releasing its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 5th. Analysts expect Peabody Energy to post earnings of $0.08 per share and revenue of $1.0190 billion for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Peabody Energy Stock Up 3.2%

Shares of NYSE:BTU opened at $35.28 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $31.81 and a two-hundred day moving average of $26.34. Peabody Energy has a 52-week low of $9.61 and a 52-week high of $39.95. The company has a quick ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. The company has a market capitalization of $4.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -121.66 and a beta of 0.52.

Insider Activity at Peabody Energy

In other Peabody Energy news, CAO Scott T. Jarboe sold 2,151 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.26, for a total value of $73,693.26. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 82,306 shares in the company, valued at $2,819,803.56. This represents a 2.55% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.41% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Peabody Energy

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of BTU. Sourcerock Group LLC bought a new stake in Peabody Energy during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $28,092,000. State Street Corp raised its position in shares of Peabody Energy by 19.3% in the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 9,208,031 shares of the coal producer’s stock valued at $123,572,000 after purchasing an additional 1,487,531 shares during the period. Merewether Investment Management LP purchased a new stake in shares of Peabody Energy during the third quarter worth $15,151,000. Federated Hermes Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Peabody Energy by 742.1% in the second quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 281,576 shares of the coal producer’s stock worth $3,779,000 after buying an additional 248,140 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Boothbay Fund Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Peabody Energy by 493.7% in the second quarter. Boothbay Fund Management LLC now owns 288,115 shares of the coal producer’s stock valued at $3,867,000 after acquiring an additional 239,589 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.44% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

BTU has been the topic of several analyst reports. UBS Group increased their target price on Peabody Energy from $27.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Benchmark increased their price target on Peabody Energy from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Peabody Energy from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 2nd. Weiss Ratings upgraded Peabody Energy from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Peabody Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $32.25.

About Peabody Energy

Peabody Energy Corporation is one of the world’s largest private-sector coal companies, engaged primarily in the production and sale of metallurgical and thermal coal. The company’s operations span surface and underground mines, serving utilities, steel mills and other industrial customers that rely on coal as an essential component in power generation and steelmaking. Peabody’s product portfolio includes high-energy thermal coal for electricity generation and low-volatile metallurgical coal used in steel production, reflecting its diverse end-market reach.

Founded in 1883, Peabody Energy has grown from a regional mining concern into a global energy supplier.