Peabody Energy (BTU) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Peabody Energy (BTU) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -4.86% for Q2 2026, down 9.23 percentage points from 4.37% a year earlier and down 1.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Peabody Energy (BTU) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Peabody Energy posted Return on Equity [ROE] of -1.17%, down 12.20 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +101.40 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 11.03% in FY2024 (-12.60 pp), 23.63% in FY2023 (-27.94 pp), 51.57% in FY2022 (+25.06 pp) and 26.51% in FY2021 (+129.08 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q3 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined in each of the last 12 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -12.58 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 212.35 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2024 (a drop of 34.28 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -2.98% (Q1 2026), -1.19% (Q4 2025) and -0.47% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameco | 31.72 Bn | 28.65 Bn | 87.32 Mn | -0.48% |
| 2 | NexGen Energy | 5.50 Bn | 2.69 Bn | - | -10.52% |
| 3 | Warrior Met Coal | 4.51 Bn | 3.16 Bn | 139.41 Mn | 10.03% |
| 4 | Core Natural Resources | 4.07 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 197.89 Mn | 2.11% |
| 5 | Uranium Energy | 3.55 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 6.87 Mn | -9.94% |
| 6 | Alliance Resource Partners | 3.23 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 253.59 Mn | 16.67% |
| 7 | Centrus Energy | 2.17 Bn | -5.76 Bn | -10.60 Mn | 7.81% |
| 8 | Peabody Energy | 2.02 Bn | 40.86 Mn | - | -3.92% |
| 9 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.00 Bn | 544.21 Mn | 52.59 Mn | -3.33% |
| 10 | Energy Fuels | 1.79 Bn | -1.77 Bn | 17.88 Mn | -13.37% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -3.92% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.47% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.37% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.91% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.24% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.91% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 35.89% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 42.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 50.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 44.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 47.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.58% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.94% |
API Access
Peabody Energy Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();