Growth Metrics

Peabody Energy (BTU) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Peabody Energy has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.03% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.03% for Q4 2025, down 11.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.03% (down 11.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.03%, down 11.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.03% at Peabody Energy, down from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for BTU hit a ceiling of 1.37% in Q2 2024 and a floor of 396.24% in Q2 2022.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.21% (2022), compared with a mean of 19.67%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: tumbled -39603bps in 2022 and later skyrocketed 39660bps in 2023.
  • Peabody Energy's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.15% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 161bps to 0.4% in 2022, then plummeted by -50bps to 0.2% in 2023, then crashed by -57bps to 0.09% in 2024, then tumbled by -130bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.03% (Q4 2025), 0.03% (Q3 2025), and 0.08% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.