Peabody Energy Corp: A Year of Highs, Lows, and Market Resilience

The current stock price for Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) is $16.5. The stock experienced a significant increase during the last trading session, reaching $23.0 after opening at $16.5. It dipped to a low of $14.0 before ultimately closing at $17.21.

The market performance of Peabody Energy Corp has been somewhat unstable.

52-week price history of BTU Stock

A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can reveal a great deal about its present condition and potential future performance. Peabody Energy Corp’s current trading price is -44.89% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 71.70%. The stock’s price range during this period has fluctuated between $9.61 and $29.94. Shares of the company, which operates in the Energy sector, recorded a trading volume of around 4.05 million for the day, which was evidently lower than the average daily volume of 4.96 million over the last three months.

Financial Performance and Market Capitalization

Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) has experienced a quarterly rise of 11.34% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 2.01B and boasts a workforce of 5600 employees.

Analysts’ Ratings For Peabody Energy Corp

As of right now, 5 analysts are rating Peabody Energy Corp as a BUY, 0 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 1 analyst is recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 0 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.

Moving average and trading volume data

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 13.91, with a change in price of +3.49. Similarly, Peabody Energy Corp recorded 5,268,304 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +26.83%.

BTU Debt-to-equity ratio analysis

The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a valuable metric that offers insight into a company’s financial health and standing in the market. This ratio is calculated by dividing a company’s current total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity. The D/E ratio illustrates the extent of debt a company is utilizing to support its assets in relation to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for BTU stands at 0.11. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.10.

BTU Stock Stochastic Average

The raw stochastic average for Peabody Energy Corp over the last 50 days is presently at 75.38%. This reflects a surge from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 65.12%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 74.01% and 68.52%, respectively.

BTU Stock Price Performance Analysis

A mixed performance in the stock price over the year has left investors with either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook, depending on their point of view. The metric has seen a significant loss of -25.10% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a stronger performance of -9.39%. Over the past 30 days, the price of BTU has fallen by 15.71%. And in the last five days, it has surged by 7.00%.

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