Peabody Energy: Fourth Quarter Earnings Overview

Peabody Energy Reports Fourth-Quarter Financial Results

Peabody Energy Corp., headquartered in St. Louis, announced a net profit of $10.4 million for the fourth quarter.

The company’s earnings translated to 9 cents per share, or 8 cents per share when adjusted for discontinued operations.

During this quarter, Peabody Energy generated $1.02 billion in revenue.

Looking at the full year, the company recorded a net loss of $52.9 million, or 43 cents per share, with total annual revenue reaching $3.86 billion.

Since the start of the year, Peabody Energy’s stock price has climbed 18%, outpacing the S&P 500’s 0.5% gain. Over the past year, the company’s shares have surged by 92%.