Peabody Energy (BTU) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Peabody Energy's EBIT Margin came in at -10.51% for Q2 2026, down 6.19 percentage points from -4.31% a year earlier and down 5.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Peabody Energy (BTU) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Peabody Energy reported EBIT Margin of -5.56%, down 9.37 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -2.07%, down 12.58 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has declined in each of the last three years, though with a five-year change of +57.91 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBIT Margin was 10.51% in FY2024 (-11.22 pp), 21.73% in FY2023 (-6.01 pp), 27.73% in FY2022 (+14.71 pp) and 13.02% in FY2021 (+73.01 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly EBIT Margin since Q4 2020.
- Year-over-year, EBIT Margin has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -10.62 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT Margin over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 55.86 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a drop of 26.76 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows BTU's EBIT Margin at -4.54% (Q1 2026), 0.76% (Q4 2025) and -8.04% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameco | 37.84 Bn | 33.63 Bn | 190.14 Mn | - |
| 2 | NexGen Energy | 5.97 Bn | 3.49 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Warrior Met Coal | 4.65 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 169.64 Mn | 18.54% |
| 4 | Uranium Energy | 4.61 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 10.03 Mn | -192.95% |
| 5 | Core Natural Resources | 4.31 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 252.03 Mn | 13.65% |
| 6 | Alliance Resource Partners | 3.14 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 202.70 Mn | 17.33% |
| 7 | Peabody Energy | 2.97 Bn | 823.82 Mn | - | -10.51% |
| 8 | Energy Fuels | 2.74 Bn | -196.21 Mn | 14.42 Mn | -121.77% |
| 9 | Centrus Energy | 2.66 Bn | -4.67 Bn | 49.90 Mn | 5.91% |
| 10 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.11 Bn | 526.83 Mn | 49.19 Mn | -2.13% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -10.51% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -8.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.31% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.40% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.04% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.72% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.66% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 33.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -10.21% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.45% |
API Access
Peabody Energy EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=BTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "BTU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=BTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();