Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) EBIT: €-69 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:PBE Peabody Energy Corp FRA:PBE
74 GF Score
Price €20.32
GF Value €20.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Peabody Energy EBIT?

Peabody Energy FRA:PBE -3.97% 74 EBIT is €-69 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PBE with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Peabody Energy's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-28 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-69 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Peabody Energy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.54%. Peabody Energy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.78%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Peabody Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.74%.


Peabody Energy  (FRA:PBE) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Peabody Energy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-159.504 * ( 1 - 38.65% )/( (3892.447 + 3824.944)/ 2 )
=-97.855704/3858.6955
=-2.54 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=4959.349 - 575.596 - ( 491.306 - max(0, 719.239 - 1331.215+491.306))
=3892.447

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=4939.15 - 688.194 - ( 426.012 - max(0, 700.563 - 1307.274+426.012))
=3824.944

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Peabody Energy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-111.064/( ( (2796.423 + max(123.488, 0)) + (2818.862 + max(145.147, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-111.064/( ( 2919.911 + 2964.009 )/ 2 )
=-111.064/2941.96
=-3.78 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(228.018 + 327.253 + 243.731) - (575.596 + 0 + 99.918)
=123.488

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(219.796 + 350.757 + 262.788) - (688.194 + 0 + 0)
=145.147

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Peabody Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-69.304/2525.533
=-2.74 %

* 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 EBIT Related Terms


Peabody Energy EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Peabody Energy's EBIT 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.

Peabody Energy EBIT Chart

Peabody Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Peabody Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:PBE vs ARLP, CNR, NRP: EBIT Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Peabody Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Peabody Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Peabody Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Peabody Energy EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-69 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of €-69 Mil mean?
Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) has a EBIT of €-69 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Peabody Energy.
Is Peabody Energy's EBIT too high?
Peabody Energy's current EBIT is €-69 Mil. Overall, Peabody Energy has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Peabody Energy's EBIT compare to ARLP and CNR?
Peabody Energy's EBIT of €-69 Mil can be compared against companies in the Other Energy Sources industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for an Other Energy Sources company?
A good EBIT depends on the Other Energy Sources industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Peabody Energy. Peabody Energy's current EBIT is €-69 Mil. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.83, compared to a current price of €20.32 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €-69 Mil. Peabody Energy's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE), the current EBIT is €-69 Mil as of Mar. 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.

Is Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Peabody Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €20.32 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €20.83. GuruFocus considers Peabody Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PBE:

  • EBIT: €-69 Mil
  • GF Value™: €20.83 vs. price of €20.32 (2.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PBE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Peabody Energy Business Description

Other Exchanges BTU:USAPBE:GermanyBTU:Chile
Address 701 Market Street, Peabody Plaza, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63101-1826
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.
74GF Score

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