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why has btu stock dropped so much

by Dr. Hal Kulas Sr. Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How much is a BTU stock worth?

One share of BTU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.15. How much money does Peabody Energy make? Peabody Energy has a market capitalization of $2.83 billion and generates $3.32 billion in revenue each year. The coal producer earns $360.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.46 on an earnings per share basis.

Is the latest move in coal already priced into BTU stock price?

Important to remember, however, that much of the latest move higher in coal is likely short-term in nature and already priced into the BTU stock price. The EU has already delayed the ban on Russian coal another month until August.

Is Peabody Energy (BTU) stock undervalued right now?

Is Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Undervalued Right Now? Peabody Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

What's happening to biotechnology stocks this year?

The SPDR S&P Biotechnology exchange-traded fund (ticker: XBI), which tracks the sector, is down 17.7% this year, while the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB), which also tracks the sector, has lost 14.2%. That is in comparison to the S&P 500, which is down 6.1%.

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Is BTU a good stock to buy?

The financial health and growth prospects of BTU, demonstrate its potential to outperform the market. It currently has a Growth Score of D. Recent price changes and earnings estimate revisions indicate this would not be a good stock for momentum investors with a Momentum Score of F.

Is BTU a buy or sell?

Taking into account all of these elements, it should come as no surprise that BTU is a #1 (Strong Buy) stock with a Momentum Score of B. If you've been searching for a fresh pick that's set to rise in the near-term, make sure to keep Peabody Energy on your short list.

Will Peabody Energy stock go up?

Stock Price Forecast The 5 analysts offering 12-month price forecasts for Peabody Energy Corp have a median target of 29.00, with a high estimate of 36.00 and a low estimate of 24.00. The median estimate represents a +23.19% increase from the last price of 23.54.

What happened Peabody Energy?

The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on April 13, 2016. The company emerged from bankruptcy on April 3, 2017, and started trading on NYSE with a ticker symbol BTU. It also changed the company logo from Peabody Energy to just Peabody.

Is BTU overvalued?

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BTU is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.5x) compared to the peer average (139.2x).

Is Arch Resources a buy?

Arch Resources has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Is BTU undervalued?

Finally, our model also underscores that BTU has a P/CF ratio of 3.38. This figure highlights a company's operating cash flow and can be used to find firms that are undervalued when considering their impressive cash outlook. This stock's P/CF looks attractive against its industry's average P/CF of 4.31.

What is the future of Peabody Energy?

Peabody Energy's stock is soaring on its bullish outlook for 2022. That could drive the stock in the near term. However, the longer-term outlook for coal -- and Peabody Energy -- isn't quite so rosy.

Is Peabody a buy?

Peabody Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Should I buy or sell Peabody Energy stock right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peabody Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 b...

What is Peabody Energy's stock price forecast for 2022?

3 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Peabody Energy's shares. Their BTU stock forecasts range from $29.00 to $36.00. On average, they pre...

How has Peabody Energy's stock performed in 2022?

Peabody Energy's stock was trading at $10.07 at the start of the year. Since then, BTU stock has increased by 159.0% and is now trading at $26.08....

When is Peabody Energy's next earnings date?

Peabody Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 4th 2022. View our earnings forecast for Peabo...

How were Peabody Energy's earnings last quarter?

Peabody Energy Co. (NYSE:BTU) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 28th. The coal producer reported ($0.88) earnings per share...

Who are Peabody Energy's key executives?

Peabody Energy's management team includes the following people: Mr. James C. Grech , Pres, CEO & Director (Age 60, Pay $2.74M) Mr. Mark A. Spurb...

What is Glenn Kellow's approval rating as Peabody Energy's CEO?

73 employees have rated Peabody Energy CEO Glenn Kellow on Glassdoor.com . Glenn Kellow has an approval rating of 53% among Peabody Energy's emplo...

Who are some of Peabody Energy's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Peabody Energy include Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR) , Arch Resources (ARCH) , Alliance Resource Partne...

What other stocks do shareholders of Peabody Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Peabody Energy investors own include Peabody Energy (BTUUQ...

About Peabody Energy

Headlines

Peabody Energy Corp. engages in the business of coal mining. It operates through the following segments: Powder River Basin Mining, Midwestern U.S. Mining, Western U.S. Mining, Seaborne Metallurgical Mining, Seaborne Thermal Mining and Corporate and Other. The Powder River Basin Mining segment consists of its mines in Wyoming. The Midwestern U.S.

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Summary

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Peabody Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Peabody Energy stock. View analyst ratings for Peabody Energy or view top-rated stocks.

The Russians Are Coming, Russians Are Coming-NOT!

A potential Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused speculative buying of Peabody Energy's stock.

Indonesia Ban on Coal Exports

The prices of most energy commodities, except uranium, have risen sharply because of the constant media reports of some Russian invasion into Ukraine.

Energy Prices

Indonesia is the world's largest exporter of thermal coal. The government announced at the end of December that they were going to ban the exports of thermal coal for the month of January because the coal was needed domestically.

Expecting BTU Stock Price Decline

The key metric reflecting the potential of a Russian invasion that many traders are looking at that indirectly impacts coal and Peabody Energy is WTI oil futures.

My Shorting of BTU Stock

I think BTU stock price will decline, but it may be a rollercoaster decline that could see the price drop back to the $11-$13 level. Reasons for selling BTU shares:

Conclusion

Last November I wrote an article covering why I was still short BTU stock. I told readers that I shorted BTU all the way up to almost $20 and that I planned to completely be out of my short positions by an "$8ish" price. The price of BTU was just under $12 when the article was published and eventually the stock traded down to $8.48 on December 15.

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