
Peabody Energy Corporation
BTUPeabody Energy Corporation (BTU) is a leading global producer and marketer of coal, primarily serving utility, industrial, and metallurgical customers. Founded in 1883, it operates multiple mining complexes across the United States and Australia, focusing on thermal and metallurgical coal production. The company emphasizes sustainable mining practices and aims to support reliable energy and steel manufacturing worldwide.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 3, 2025 | $0.07 | 2025-11-13 | 2025-11-13 |
| September 3, 2025 | $0.07 | 2025-08-14 | 2025-08-14 |
| June 4, 2025 | $0.07 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-15 |
| March 11, 2025 | $0.07 | 2025-02-19 | 2025-02-19 |
| December 4, 2024 | $0.07 | 2024-11-14 | 2024-11-14 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Peabody Energy Corporation has rewarded shareholders with 20 dividend payments over the past 7 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held BTU shares during this period received a total of $3.72 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.07/share was paid 51 days ago, on December 3, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: BTU currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.80%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2018, the dividend payout has decreased by 34.8%, from $0.12 to $0.07.
- Dividend Reliability: BTU has maintained or increased its dividend for 11 consecutive payments.
Company News
Seattle-based wealth advisory Progeny 3 sold 3 million shares of Peabody Energy, reducing its stake by approximately $28.5 million in Q3, while the stock remains up 27% over the past year.
Peabody Energy terminated its planned $3.8 billion acquisition of Anglo American's coal assets due to a mine fire at Moranbah North that disrupted operations and raised costs. The company will now focus on its Centurion Mine and return free cash flow to shareholders.
Peabody Energy, the largest coal mining company in the U.S., is an undervalued investment opportunity with strong financials, low debt, and growth potential despite challenges in the coal industry.
Peabody Energy (BTU) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on its common stock, payable on June 4, 2025 to stockholders of record on May 15, 2025.
Peabody Energy announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on its common stock, payable on March 11, 2025 to stockholders of record on February 19, 2025.

