
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2026 | $0.07 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-19 |
| March 10, 2026 | $0.07 | 2026-02-23 | 2026-02-23 |
| 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 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Peabody Energy Corporation has rewarded shareholders with 22 dividend payments over the past 8 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held BTU shares during this period received a total of $3.87 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.07/share was paid 40 days ago, on June 8, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: BTU currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.34%.
- 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 13 consecutive payments.
Company News
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) on behalf of investors who purchased stock between October 14, 2024 and May 4, 2026. Shareholders allege the company misled investors about production rates at its Centurion mine, providing overly optimistic guidance that failed to materialize. The stock declined...
Peabody Energy faces a securities class action lawsuit for allegedly misleading investors about its Centurion metallurgical coal mine in Australia. The company claimed in February 2026 that the mine would produce 700,000 tons in Q1, but later slashed that forecast to 250,000 tons (64% reduction) due to mechanical and electrical issues. The stock ...
Rosen Law Firm is soliciting investors in Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) who purchased stock between October 14, 2024 and May 4, 2026 to join a securities class action lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Peabody Energy made materially false and misleading statements regarding its Centurion mine operations, with the company significantly lowering ...
Peabody Energy faces a securities class action lawsuit after making surprise disclosures about operational problems at its flagship Centurion metallurgical coal mine in Australia. The company initially assured investors in February 2026 of strong production targets (700,000 tons in Q1), but subsequently slashed Q1 production expectations by 64% t...
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Peabody Energy Corporation for allegedly providing false and misleading statements regarding its Centurion mine operations. The company failed to disclose material adverse facts about production delays and ramp-up issues. Following guidance cuts announced on March 30, 2026 and May 5, 2026, the stock d...

