Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) EBITDA Margin %: 7.95% (As of Mar. 2026) — 63% Below Median


FRA:PBE Peabody Energy Corp FRA:PBE
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GF Value €20.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Peabody Energy EBITDA Margin %?

Peabody Energy FRA:PBE -3.97% 74 EBITDA Margin % is 7.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 21.26. 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. Among 130 Other Energy Sources companies, Peabody Energy ranks worse than 53.85% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Peabody Energy's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €67 Mil. Peabody Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €842 Mil. Therefore, Peabody Energy's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.95%.


Peabody Energy  (FRA:PBE) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


Peabody Energy EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Peabody Energy EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Peabody Energy's EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % Chart

Peabody Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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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: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Peabody Energy's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Peabody Energy's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Peabody Energy's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Peabody Energy EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Peabody Energy's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=332.462/3297.721
=10.08 %

Peabody Energy's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=66.951/841.904
=7.95 %

* 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 EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 7.95% mean?
Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE) has a EBITDA Margin % of 7.95% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Peabody Energy and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 21.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Peabody Energy ranks #70 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 53.8%.
Is Peabody Energy's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Peabody Energy's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.95% is 63% below median its 10-year median of 21.26. The Other Energy Sources industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82. Peabody Energy's value of 7.95% is 19% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Peabody Energy ranks #70 out of 130 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. 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 EBITDA Margin % compare to ARLP and CNR?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Peabody Energy ranks #70 out of 130 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Peabody Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82. Peabody Energy's value of 7.95% is 19% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 21.26 vs. the industry median of 9.82, Peabody Energy has consistently been below 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 EBITDA Margin % for an Other Energy Sources company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 9.82, based on 130 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Peabody Energy's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.95% is 19% below 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Peabody Energy and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Peabody Energy's current EBITDA Margin % is 7.95%, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 21.26. 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 EBITDA Margin % is 7.95%, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 21.26 and 19% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 9.82. 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 EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Peabody Energy (FRA:PBE), the current EBITDA Margin % is 7.95% 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:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 7.95% (63% below median its 10-year median of 21.26)
  • GF Value™: €20.83 vs. price of €20.32 (2.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19% below the Other Energy Sources median (#70 of 130)

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.
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