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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock price such as:
- Peabody Energy Corporation’s current stock price and volume
- Why Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock price changed recently
- Upgrades and downgrades for BTU from analysts
- BTU’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength
About Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU)
Before we jump into Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.
Peabody Energy Corporation engages in the production of metallurgical and thermal coal. It operates through Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin, and Other U.S. Thermal segments. The company operates mines in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia and in Alabama and Wyoming in the United States; mining, preparation, and sale of thermal coal, sold primarily to electric utilities; surface mining extraction processes, coal with a lower sulfur content, and Btu; and mining sub-bituminous coal deposits. It also supplies coal primarily to electricity generators, industrial facilities, and steel manufacturers. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
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Peabody Energy Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close
As of June 15, 2026, 4:02 PM, CST, Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock price was $26.030.
Peabody Energy Corporation is down 5% from its previous closing price of $27.400.
During the last market session, Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock traded between $25.720 and $26.450. Currently, there are approximately 122.00 million shares outstanding for Peabody Energy Corporation.
Peabody Energy Corporation’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.
Peabody Energy Corporation Stock Price History
Peabody Energy Corporation’s (BTU) price is currently down 3.77% so far this month.
During the month of June, Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $31.960 and a low of $25.720.
Over the last year, Peabody Energy Corporation has hit prices as high as $41.140 and as low as $12.580. Year to date, Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock is down 12.36%.
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What Caused Peabody Energy Corporation Stock’s Price to Dip?
Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?
One of the most common factors that can drastically impact a stock’s price is analyst upgrades and downgrades. When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. However, as of June 12, 2026,, no analysts have changed their rating of Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock over the last month.
Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Peabody Energy Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Peabody Energy Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.
Peabody Energy Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.
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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.
Relative Price Strength of Peabody Energy Corporation
Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.
For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.
As of June 12, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 8.69%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 79 and is considered to be Strong.
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Peabody Energy Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line
As of June 15, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation’s stock price is $26.030, which is down 5% from its previous closing price.
AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Peabody Energy Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.
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