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Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) is a coal producer active in bituminous coal and lignite surface mining, supplying metallurgical coal for steelmaking and thermal coal for power generation. The BTU news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, earnings releases and regulatory disclosures that explain how Peabody’s operations, strategy and governance are evolving over time.
Investors following BTU news will see regular updates on segment performance across Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin and Other U.S. Thermal operations. Quarterly results highlight trends in tons sold, revenue per ton, costs per ton and Adjusted EBITDA, along with commentary on factors such as seaborne benchmark pricing, U.S. thermal coal demand, mine development progress and logistics conditions.
Peabody’s news flow also covers strategic and corporate events. Recent releases have discussed development of the Centurion premium hard coking coal mine in Australia’s Bowen Basin, a Powder River Basin rare earth initiative, termination of a planned acquisition of steelmaking coal assets from Anglo American, and related arbitration proceedings. The company has issued statements on U.S. energy policy, including federal actions that affect coal-fueled generation and coal economics.
Governance and capital allocation items are another key component of BTU news. Peabody reports Board appointments, amendments to its by-laws, executive leadership changes and CEO transition planning, as well as recurring dividend declarations and commentary on shareholder return programs. For investors, analysts and industry observers, this news page provides a centralized view of Peabody’s financial performance, project pipeline, policy environment and boardroom decisions, making it a useful resource for tracking developments that may influence the BTU stock and the company’s coal-focused business segments.
On February 4, 2021, Peabody (NYSE: BTU) is set to release its financial results for the quarter and year ending December 31, 2020. A management conference call will take place at 10 a.m. CST on the same day, accessible via multiple international phone lines. Peabody, a major coal producer operating in over 25 countries, emphasizes its role in providing essential energy products while maintaining a commitment to sustainability. Further details can be found on PeabodyEnergy.com.
Peabody (NYSE: BTU) reported that as of January 15, 2021, $397.5 million, or 86.6%, of its 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 had been tendered in its Exchange Offer. The Extended Early Tender Date has been moved to January 25, 2021. Each $1,000 of Existing Notes exchanged will yield $488.06 in New Co-Issuer Notes, $488.24 in New Peabody Notes, and a Pro Rata Payment of $23.70. Peabody waived the Minimum Tender Condition from 95% to 85%, enabling the Exchange Offer's continuation. Consent Solicitation for amendments to the Existing Indenture has been approved.
Peabody (NYSE: BTU) announced that as of January 8, 2021, approximately $391.2 million (85%) of its outstanding 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 were tendered for exchange in its offer. The Exchange Offer deadline has been extended to January 15, 2021. Eligible holders can receive new 10.000% and 8.500% Senior Secured Notes due December 31, 2024, as well as cash payments. The company has also received sufficient consents for amendments concerning the Existing Indenture, which will release its collateral and remove covenants, becoming effective post-Exchange Offer completion.
Peabody (NYSE: BTU) has amended its Transaction Support Agreement with creditors, affecting approximately 65% of its outstanding senior secured notes due in 2022. The updated agreement clarifies provisions without changing the terms of the existing exchange offer. Additionally, a Supplement No. 1 has been issued to amend the Offering Memorandum related to the exchange offer. Eligible holders can access the necessary documentation via the provided website or contact Global Bondholder Services. Peabody will file a Form 8-K with the SEC regarding these agreements.
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Peabody (NYSE: BTU) announced a transaction support agreement with all revolving lenders and approximately 65% of its 6.000% senior secured notes due 2022. This agreement aims to extend debt maturities and provide financial covenant relief, enhancing operational liquidity. Key aspects include the exchange of existing notes for new 2024 notes, moving the nearest debt maturity to December 2024, and eliminating restrictive covenants. Following successful completion, the company's capital structure would feature $1.52 billion in funded debt and a $324 million letter of credit facility.
Peabody (NYSE: BTU) announced an Exchange Offer for its outstanding 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2022, exchanging them for two series of new notes: 10.000% Senior Secured Notes and 8.500% Senior Secured Notes, both due December 31, 2024. The company also seeks consents to amend restrictive covenants in the existing notes' indenture. Eligible holders will receive varied consideration based on the timing of their tender. Peabody expects up to $22.5 million in aggregate accreted value to be offered for new notes after the settlement date, which is anticipated post-offer completion.
Peabody (NYSE: BTU) reported third-quarter 2020 revenues of $671.0 million, reflecting a 39% decline year-over-year. The company faced a net loss of $67.2 million and diluted loss per share of $0.66. Despite achieving record-low Powder River Basin costs per ton of $7.93, U.S. thermal revenues fell by $215.4 million. Peabody's cash reserves stood at $814.6 million. The company reached a standstill agreement with surety bond providers to address $800 million in collateral requests while exploring further financing alternatives.
Peabody (NYSE: BTU) will announce its quarterly results for the period ending September 30, 2020, on November 9, 2020, at 10 a.m. CST. A conference call will follow the announcement, accessible via several phone numbers for participants from different regions. Peabody is a leading coal producer, operating in over 25 countries and focusing on sustainable practices to support global energy and infrastructure needs. For more details, visit PeabodyEnergy.com.
Peabody has announced the appointment of Darren Yeates as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective November 1, 2020. Yeates, who has over 35 years of industry experience, will oversee all company operations, including sales, marketing, and supply chain. He has been on Peabody's board since February 2020 and will continue in this role. Yeates has held significant positions at companies like MACH Energy and Rio Tinto. Peabody is a major coal producer, supplying customers worldwide and emphasizing sustainability in its strategy.