Peabody Energy Corp (BTU) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Peabody Energy Corp · NYSE
$23.09+0.29 (+1.29%)
15-min delayed · Jul 27, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 6 firms covering Peabody Energy Corp, 5 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets span $27.00 to $44.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $35.10 sits 52% above the current $23.09. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.66 next quarter toward $3.77 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS6 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy583%
Hold117%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 6 analysts giving stock ratings to Peabody Energy Corp.
As of Jul, 5 of 6 firms rate BTU a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
BTU EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.66
Range $0.37 – $0.85 · 3 analysts · +2394% YoY
Next period, 3 analysts expect Peabody Energy Corp to earn $0.66 a share (range $0.37 – $0.85), versus $0.03 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $0.71, growing to $3.77 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.2B
Range $1.1B – $1.3B · 3 analysts · +17% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.2B (range $1.1B – $1.3B), +17.1% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $4.4B, rising to $4.8B next year.
Top analysts covering Peabody Energy Corp
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on BTU.
#1
NM
Nathan Martin
Benchmark · Rank #27
Buy
$40.00+73.2% to target
Overall win rate
50%
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#2
Lucas Pipes
B. Riley Securities · Rank #74
Buy
$24.00+3.9% to target
Overall win rate
43%
+ Follow
#3
MA
Myles Allsop
UBS
Hold
$29.00+25.6% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
GE
George Eadie
UBS
Hold
$30.50+32.1% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
NG
Nick Giles
B. Riley Securities
Buy
$42.00+81.9% to target
Coverage
—
+ Follow
BTU stock forecast FAQ
What is BTU's average 12-month price target?+
The 5 analysts with a live target average $35.10 for Peabody Energy Corp over the next 12 months, ranging from a $44.00 high to a $27.00 low.
Is BTU stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 6 analyst ratings, 5 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for BTU?+
The Street-high target is $44.00 (Jefferies), and the Street-low is $27.00 (Texas Capital Securities). The average of all 5 active targets is $35.10.
How many Wall Street analysts cover BTU?+
6 analysts have an active rating on Peabody Energy Corp, and 5 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering BTU?+
Among analysts who currently cover BTU, Nathan Martin of Benchmark has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #27). Their current call is Buy with a $40.00 target.
What is Peabody Energy Corp's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.66 per share (range $0.37 – $0.85) across 3 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $0.71, rising to $3.77 the following year.
How much revenue is Peabody Energy Corp expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.2B (range $1.1B – $1.3B). Full-year revenue is projected at $4.4B, growing to $4.8B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading BTU lately?+
As of Jul, 5 of 6 firms rate BTU a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their BTU calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.