Benzinga · Oct 26, 2026
B. Riley Securities Upgrades Peabody Energy to Buy, Raises Price Target to $30
B. Riley Securities analyst Nick Giles upgrades Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) from Neutral to Buy and raises the price target from $29 to $30.
NYSE · BTU
Peabody Energy Corporation
Energy · Coal
$22.18
Down-$0.05 (-0.22%)
Updated Nov 2, 2026, 1:37 PM
SID Score
4.3/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 3.56B
- P/E ratio
- -108.82
- Dividend yield
- 1.35%
- 52-week range
- $20.06 – $41.14
- Volume
- 1.71M
- Avg. volume
- 4.64M
Price performance · BTU
BTU price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 30, 2026
BTU closed at $22.18 after 20 trading sessions, down 13.02% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $22.18
- Period change
- -13.02%
- Period low
- $22.18
- Period high
- $25.50
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | $22.10 | $22.55 | $21.84 | $22.18 | 1.71M |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $22.80 | $22.86 | $22.06 | $22.23 | 2.92M |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $23.33 | $23.495 | $22.30 | $22.51 | 2.68M |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $22.61 | $23.75 | $22.55 | $23.32 | 1.87M |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $23.30 | $23.47 | $22.02 | $22.36 | 2.02M |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $22.30 | $23.14 | $22.05 | $22.89 | 2.21M |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $22.33 | $22.99 | $22.30 | $22.43 | 2.93M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $22.82 | $22.92 | $22.39 | $22.44 | 1.81M |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $23.50 | $23.77 | $22.40 | $22.65 | 2.6M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $24.08 | $24.41 | $23.64 | $23.77 | 1.97M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $24.285 | $24.65 | $23.635 | $23.89 | 1.73M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $23.355 | $24.115 | $23.195 | $24.02 | 2.35M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $25.17 | $25.385 | $23.261 | $23.46 | 3.09M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $25.14 | $25.31 | $24.48 | $25.21 | 1.5M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $25.45 | $25.67 | $25.01 | $25.08 | 1.92M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $25.38 | $25.77 | $25.10 | $25.13 | 1.35M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $25.00 | $25.8488 | $24.905 | $25.00 | 2.55M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $25.15 | $25.43 | $24.46 | $24.85 | 1.42M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $25.33 | $25.51 | $24.545 | $25.43 | 1.96M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $24.81 | $25.74 | $24.33 | $25.50 | 2.21M |
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Peabody Energy Corp is a producer of metallurgical and thermal coal. It also markets and brokers coal, both as principal and agent, and trades coal and freight-related contracts. The company operates in the following segment: Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin, Other U.S. Thermal and Corporate and Other. The Seaborne Thermal segment generates the majority of the revenue for the company. A substantial part of its overall revenue is generated from its customers in the United States, and rest from Japan, China, Australia, Taiwan and other regions.
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- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $17.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 11
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Buy | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Neutral | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Benchmark | Buy | — |
| May 6, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
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SeekingAlpha · Oct 25, 2026
Peabody: The Global Energy Market Landscape Is Changing In Coal's Favor
Peabody Energy may offer long-term upside, as global coal demand, AI energy needs, and LNG shortfalls create a strategic buy opportunity. Click for more on BTU stock.
Yahoo · Oct 25, 2026
Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Looks Fully Priced As 5 Year Gain Hits 102%
Peabody Energy has fallen back over the past year, yet the longer term return over 5 years still raises a sharper question for you as an investor: whether today's share price is properly grounded in the coal producer's sales. The stock has returned 101.9% over 5 years, which puts real weight on whether revenue today can carry that kind of long haul performance. Recent commentary around higher output at the Centurion mine and supportive coal pricing points to sales that can shift with...
Yahoo · Oct 20, 2026
Peabody to Announce Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2026
Peabody (NYSE: BTU) will announce results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A conference call with management is scheduled for 10 a.m. CT on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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