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Peabody EnergyFRA:PBE +1.71%53 Days Inventory is 40.39 as of Jun. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 34.90. GuruFocus rates FRA:PBE with a GF Score™ of 53/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 120 Other Energy Sources companies, Peabody Energy ranks worse than 63.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Peabody Energy's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:PBE'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.94 Med: 34.9 Max: 42.87
Current: 41.67
During the past 13 years, Peabody Energy's highest Days Inventory was 42.87. The lowest was 22.94. And the median was 34.90.
FRA:PBE's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 63.33% of 120
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 29.76
vs FRA:PBE: 41.67
Peabody Energy's Days Inventory
declined
from Jun. 2025 (49.91) to Jun. 2026 (40.39).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Peabody Energy's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.26.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Peabody Energy's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.42.
Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Peabody Energy's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Peabody Energy's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Peabody Energy Days Inventory Related Terms
Peabody Energy Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Peabody Energy's Days Inventory can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:PBE vs ARLP, CNR, NRP: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Peabody Energy's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Peabody Energy Days Inventory vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Peabody Energy's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Peabody Energy's Days Inventory falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) has a Days Inventory of 40.39 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Peabody Energy and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 34.90. Over the past decade, Peabody Energy's Days Inventory has ranged from 22.94 to 42.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Peabody Energy ranks #76 out of 120 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is Peabody Energy's Days Inventory too high?
Peabody Energy's current Days Inventory of 40.39 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 34.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.94 to a high of 42.87. The Other Energy Sources industry median Days Inventory is 29.76. Peabody Energy's value of 40.39 is 35.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Peabody Energy ranks #76 out of 120 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Peabody Energy has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Peabody Energy's Days Inventory compare to ARLP and CNR?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Peabody Energy ranks #76 out of 120 companies for Days Inventory. This places Peabody Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 29.76. Peabody Energy's value of 40.39 is 35.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Peabody Energy's own Days Inventory has ranged from 22.94 to 42.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.90 vs. the industry median of 29.76, Peabody Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Days Inventory among Other Energy Sources companies is 29.76, based on 120 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Peabody Energy's current Days Inventory of 40.39 is 35.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Peabody Energy and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Days Inventory is 29.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Peabody Energy's current Days Inventory is 40.39, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 34.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Peabody Energy stock overvalued right now?
Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) has a current Days Inventory of 40.39. The current Days Inventory is 40.39, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 34.90 and 35.7% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 29.76. Peabody Energy's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE), the current Days Inventory is 40.39 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Peabody Energy Corp is a producer of metallurgical and thermal coal. It also markets and brokers coal, both as principal and agent, and trades coal and freight-related contracts. The company operates in the following segment: Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin, Other U.S. Thermal and Corporate and Other. The Seaborne Thermal segment generates the majority of the revenue for the company. A substantial part of its overall revenue is generated from its customers in the United States, and rest from Japan, China, Australia, Taiwan, and other regions.
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