Peabody Energy (BTU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Peabody Energy's Free Cash Flow came in at -$700,000 for Q2 2026, compared with $23.8 million a year earlier.
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Peabody Energy (BTU) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Peabody Energy reported Free Cash Flow of $221.6 million, down 64.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -$75.4 million.
- Going back by year, Free Cash Flow was $211.5 million in FY2024 (-72.5%), $768 million in FY2023 (-19.9%), $958.8 million in FY2022 (+272.2%) and $257.6 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Free Cash Flow since Q1 2022.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow increased in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 31.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Free Cash Flow over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 874.7%), and the weakest in Q2 2024 (a decline of 97.3%).
- Business Quant data shows BTU's Free Cash Flow at $30.6 million (Q1 2026), $69.2 million (Q4 2025) and $122.5 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameco | 31.72 Bn | 28.65 Bn | 87.32 Mn | 100.41 Mn |
| 2 | NexGen Energy | 5.50 Bn | 2.69 Bn | - | 53.17 Mn |
| 3 | Warrior Met Coal | 4.51 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 139.41 Mn | 138.89 Mn |
| 4 | Core Natural Resources | 4.07 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 197.89 Mn | 73.89 Mn |
| 5 | Uranium Energy | 3.55 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 6.87 Mn | -11.59 Mn |
| 6 | Alliance Resource Partners | 3.23 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 253.59 Mn | 194.00 Mn |
| 7 | Centrus Energy | 2.17 Bn | -5.76 Bn | -10.60 Mn | -126.00 Mn |
| 8 | Peabody Energy | 2.02 Bn | 40.86 Mn | - | -60.70 Mn |
| 9 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.00 Bn | 544.21 Mn | 52.59 Mn | 13.10 Mn |
| 10 | Energy Fuels | 1.79 Bn | -1.77 Bn | 17.88 Mn | -28.39 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -60.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -59.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -54.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -61.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -70.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 50.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -14.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 262.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -95.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 58.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 125.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 289.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 333.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 554.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 455.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 252.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -303.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 399.60 Mn |
API Access
Peabody Energy Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=BTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=BTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();