On Friday, Peabody Energy Corp (NYSE: BTU) opened higher 0.92% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $14.16. Price fluctuations for BTU have ranged from $9.61 to $29.94 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Energy sector company grew by 3.35% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -78.03% at the time writing. With a float of $120.66 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $121.60 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 5600 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 16.95%, operating margin of 10.6%, and the pretax margin is 12.18%.
Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) Insider Updates
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 0.77%, while institutional ownership is 85.27%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 03 ’25, was worth 28,696. In this transaction CAO and Corporate Secretary of this company sold 2,018 shares at a rate of $14.22, taking the stock ownership to the 77,619 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 24 ’25, when Company’s President and CEO bought 6,684 for $14.97, making the entire transaction worth $100,059. This insider now owns 333,030 shares in total.
Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -78.03% 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 1.77. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.42.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.67, a number that is poised to hit -0.02 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.88 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Peabody Energy Corp (BTU)
Peabody Energy Corp (NYSE: BTU) saw its 5-day average volume 7.99 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 4.83 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 72.44%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.86.
During the past 100 days, Peabody Energy Corp’s (BTU) raw stochastic average was set at 36.31%, which indicates a significant decrease from 75.87% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 54.29% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 65.76% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $13.00, while its 200-day Moving Average is $19.93. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $14.53 in the near term. At $14.76, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $15.14. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $13.92, it is likely to go to the next support level at $13.54. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $13.31.
Peabody Energy Corp (NYSE: BTU) Key Stats
There are currently 121,567K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.74 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 4,237 M according to its annual income of 370,900 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,123 M and its income totaled 30,600 K.
