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How Peabody Energy Corporation stacks up
BTU · against 127 other Energy companies of similar size
Valuation
14/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #114 of 128 · scores higher than 10% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score14 peers with a valuation score of 10–19, including BTU · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 14?
Weighted metrics compared with all Energy companies.Mainly because of its earnings yield and free cash flow yield, which are weaker than most Energy peers.
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Earnings yield: -6.8% vs peer median 5.2%
- Negative (a loss or cash outflow), so it counts as zero whatever the share price. Free cash flow yield: -7.6% vs peer median 6.2%
- EBITDA yield is close to the peer norm. EBITDA yield: 8.2% vs peer median 12.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = BTU, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | BTU | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 126 reported | -7.2% | 5.0% | 6% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 128 reported | 11.2% | 12.9% | 40% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 77 reported | -7.1% | 6.0% | 9% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 126 reported | 129.0% | 56.4% | 91% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around BTUScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score