ST. LOUIS, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share on the company's common stock, payable on June 12, 2019 to shareholders of record on May 22, 2019. Today's dividend announcement reflects an increase of $0.01 per share, or approximately 8 percent, over the [...]
Peabody earns $133.3 million in income from continuing operations, net of income taxes, $1.15 in diluted earnings per share from continuing operations and $253.9 million in Adjusted EBITDA, with the seaborne thermal segment leading the company in Adjusted EBITDA margins of 38 percent; Newly acquired Shoal Creek Mine's first quarter operating cash [...]
On Wednesday May 1, 2019, Peabody will announce results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. A conference call with management is scheduled for 10 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 1. The call, replay and other investor data will be available at PeabodyEnergy.com. Participants may also access the call using the following phone numbers: U.S. and Canada [...]
Peabody today released initial learnings from the North Goonyella mine fire that began in the third quarter of 2018. Learnings are based on the company's comprehensive review of the events surrounding the incident, which included the mine general manager's required investigation report prepared in accordance with Section 201 of the Queensland Coal [...]
Peabody announced today that its board of directors has declared a supplemental dividend of $1.85 per share, payable on March 20, 2019 to holders of record on March 12, 2019. The total amount of the supplemental dividend payment will be approximately $200 million based on the current number of shares outstanding and will be funded through [...]
Peabody today announced that Andrea Bertone has been appointed as a member of the company's Board of Directors. Bertone is the former President of Duke Energy International. "We welcome Ms. Bertone to the Board of Directors. She is an accomplished leader with extensive experience both in operations and in the energy industry," said Peabody [...]
Seaborne coal segments continue to drive Peabody performance and investments; Peabody earns $233.5 million in income from continuing operations net of income taxes, $1.97 in diluted earnings per share from continuing operations and $273.7 million in Adjusted EBITDA in the fourth quarter; Seaborne thermal segment delivers over 40% Adjusted EBITDA [...]
On Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, Peabody will announce results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2018. A conference call with management is scheduled for 10 a.m. CST on Wednesday, Feb. 6. The call, replay and other investor data will be available at PeabodyEnergy.com. Participants may also access the call using the following phone numbers [...]
Peabody today highlighted best-in-class clean coal technologies with the company's Fifth Annual Peabody Global Clean Coal Leadership Awards. The awards were presented at POWER-GEN International in Orlando, Fla., and recognized outstanding examples of leadership and innovation among coal-fueled generating plants and projects, with honorees [...]
Peabody announced today that it has completed its purchase of the Shoal Creek seaborne metallurgical coal mine from private coal producer Drummond Company, Inc. for $387 million, reflecting customary purchase price adjustments. The acquisition includes the well-capitalized mine, preparation plant and logistical assets and excludes legacy [...]
Third quarter performance reflects underlying strength of global platform amid events at North Goonyella Mine; Operating results led by Australian thermal segment; Largest quarter of share repurchases brings current buyback program to $875 million; Buybacks reaffirmed and authorization expanded to $1.5 billion; Shoal Creek acquisition to add 2 [...]
Peabody announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share on the company's common stock, payable on Nov. 21, 2018 to shareholders of record on Oct. 31, 2018. Given the company's share repurchases, today's dividend announcement reflects an increase of nearly 4 percent over last quarter's dividend per [...]
