As of May 1, 2024, the Peabody Energy stock's PE ratio is 3.88. This takes into account the latest EPS of $5.52 and stock price of $21.44. The PE ratio marks an increase of 32% from its last 4 quarters average of 3.0.
The PE ratio of Peabody Energy has averaged 4.88 over the last seven years. The current P/E ratio of 3.88 is 20% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last seven years, BTU's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2018 quarter at 7.92, when the price was $45.48 and the EPS was $5.74. The lowest point was in the Jun 2023 quarter, when it reached 2.13 with a price of $21.66 and an EPS of $10.15.
Maximum annual increase: 52.6% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -7.07% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.41 | 52.6% |
| 2022 | 2.89 | -7.07% |
| 2021 | 3.11 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 7.01 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
The current PE ratio of BTU is higher than its 3-year average, but it is lower than its 5-year average.
In comparison to its peers ACI and ARLP, BTU's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than CNX's. Peabody Energy's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 5.81.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CNX CNX Resources Corp | 3.63 | $3.51B |
| BTU Peabody Energy Corp | 3.88 | $2.75B |
| ARLP Alliance Resource Partners Lp | 4.7 | $2.9B |
| NRP Natural Resource Partners Lp | 5.77 | $1.14B |
| ACI Albertsons Companies Inc | 9.15 | $11.88B |
The price to earnings ratio for BTU stock as of May 1, 2024, stands at 3.88.
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for BTU stock is 3.52.
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for BTU stock is 3.9.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last seven years has been 7.92 and it was in the Jun 2018 quarter.
BTU's price to earnings ratio is currently 20% below its 7-year historical average.
A company with a lower PE ratio may indicate that the market has lower growth expectations for the company's future earnings.
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 1, 2024), Peabody Energy's share price is $21.44. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $5.52. Therefore, Peabody Energy's PE ratio for today is 3.88. PE RATIO(3.88) = STOCK PRICE($21.44) / TTM EPS($5.52)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.