On Monday, Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) opened lower -0.65% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $23.09. Price fluctuations for BTU have ranged from $17.71 to $27.70 over the past 52 weeks.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Energy sector saw sales topped by 2.60%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -37.98% at the time writing. With a float of $127.55 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $128.70 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 5400 workers is very important to gauge.
Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Thermal Coal industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Peabody Energy Corp. is 0.63%, while institutional ownership is 80.59%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 27 ’24, was worth 362,363. In this transaction CAO and Corporate Secretary of this company sold 14,582 shares at a rate of $24.85, taking the stock ownership to the 66,133 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 23 ’24, when Company’s EVP & COO sold 25,793 for $24.71, making the entire transaction worth $637,345. This insider now owns 80,367 shares in total.
Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -37.98% per share during the next fiscal year.
Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.70. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.61. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 2.09.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.97, a number that is poised to hit 0.31 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.70 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU)
The latest stats from [Peabody Energy Corp., BTU] show that its last 5-days average volume of 3.04 million was inferior to 3.81 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 48.94%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.72.
During the past 100 days, Peabody Energy Corp.’s (BTU) raw stochastic average was set at 20.36%, which indicates a significant decrease from 40.00% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 20.14% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 29.87% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $24.70, while its 200-day Moving Average is $23.83. Now, the first resistance to watch is $23.21. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $23.48. The third major resistance level sits at $23.67. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $22.74, it is likely to go to the next support level at $22.55. The third support level lies at $22.28 if the price breaches the second support level.
Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) Key Stats
There are currently 127,292K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 2.94 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 4,947 M according to its annual income of 759,600 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,235 M and its income totaled 192,000 K.
