BTU Peabody Energy dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Peabody Energy's latest cash dividend of $0.075 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Feb 19, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $0.3 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 2.45%.
Key dates
- BTU last dividend date: Feb 19, 2025
BTU dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
Peabody Energy's dividend yield of 2.45% is below the Energy sector and the industry average. Compared to its Energy sector average of 5.2%, Peabody Energy's dividend yield is 53% lower.
Dividend history
Peabody Energy has been paying dividends consistently since 2023. Our records show that BTU has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same for the last twelve months. However with the price of the stock down by 49% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 97%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | $0.075 | 2% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | $0.075 | 1.11% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.075 | 1.36% |
| May 15, 2024 | $0.075 | 1.32% |
| Feb 21, 2024 | $0.075 | 1.21% |
| Nov 8, 2023 | $0.075 | 1.01% |
| Aug 9, 2023 | $0.075 | 0.63% |
| May 10, 2023 | $0.075 | 0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2019 | $0.145 | 19.31% |
| Aug 20, 2019 | $0.145 | 12.38% |
| May 21, 2019 | $0.14 | 8.95% |
| Mar 11, 2019 | $1.85 | 8.12% |
| Feb 19, 2019 | $0.13 | 1.61% |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $0.13 | 1.38% |
| Aug 1, 2018 | $0.125 | 0.83% |
| May 18, 2018 | $0.115 | 0.55% |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $0.115 | 0.28% |
Peabody Energy dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Peabody Energy's payout ratio of 10.1% is below the Energy sector and the industry average. Compared to its Energy sector average of 61.1%, Peabody Energy's payout ratio is 83% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
BTU dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARLP Alliance Resource Partners Lp | 10.31% | $2.8 | 101.1% |
| NRP Natural Resource Partners Lp | 3.99% | $4.21 | 36% |
| ACI Albertsons Companies Inc | 2.35% | $0.51 | 28.5% |
| BTU Peabody Energy Corp | 2.34% | $0.3 | 10.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Peabody Energy pay a dividend?
Yes, Peabody Energy has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. BTU has been paying dividends since 2023.
When was BTU's last dividend?
Peabody Energy's last regular dividend was on Feb 19, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.075 per share.
How much dividend does Peabody Energy pay (per share)?
On an annual basis BTU pays $0.3 per share.
What is Peabody Energy's dividend yield?
Peabody Energy's current dividend yield is 2.45%.
How often does Peabody Energy pay dividends?
Peabody Energy pays dividends quarterly.
What is Peabody Energy's dividend payout ratio?
Peabody Energy's dividend payout ratio is 10.1%.
Does Peabody Energy pay a good dividend?
Peabody Energy's dividend yield is below the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.