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Peabody Energy (BTU) director awarded 5,298 RSUs, holds 44,551 shares

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Chirekos Nicholas J. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Peabody Energy director Nicholas J. Chirekos received an equity award of 5,298 shares of common stock on May 8, 2026. The award was granted at $0.00 per share as a compensation-related grant, not an open-market purchase.

According to the filing footnote, these shares are in the form of restricted stock units that generally vest on the first anniversary of the grant date. After this grant, Chirekos directly holds a total of 44,551 shares of Peabody Energy common stock.

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Insider Chirekos Nicholas J.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 5,298 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 44,551 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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RSUs granted 5,298 shares Restricted stock units granted on May 8, 2026
Grant price $0.00 per share Equity award price for the 5,298 RSUs
Total shares after grant 44,551 shares Direct holdings of Nicholas J. Chirekos following the transaction
Transaction code A (grant/award acquisition) Indicates compensation-related share acquisition
Vesting schedule First anniversary of grant date RSUs generally vest one year after May 8, 2026
restricted stock units financial
"Represents restricted stock units that generally vest on the first anniversary of the grant date."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Form 4 regulatory
"The transaction was disclosed in a Form 4 insider filing."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"Transaction code A is described as a grant, award, or other acquisition."
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Chirekos Nicholas J.
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION
701 MARKET STREET
(Street)
ST. LOUIS MISSOURI 63101
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PEABODY ENERGY CORP [ BTU ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/08/2026A5,298(1)A$044,551D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents restricted stock units that generally vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Remarks:
/s/ Caitlin Reardon-Ashley, Attorney-in-fact05/12/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Peabody Energy (BTU) report for Nicholas J. Chirekos?

Peabody Energy reported that director Nicholas J. Chirekos received a grant of 5,298 restricted stock units. These units are a form of equity compensation and generally vest on the first anniversary of the May 8, 2026 grant date.

How many Peabody Energy (BTU) shares does Nicholas J. Chirekos hold after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported grant, Nicholas J. Chirekos directly holds 44,551 shares of Peabody Energy common stock. This total includes the 5,298 restricted stock units awarded on May 8, 2026, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Was the Peabody Energy (BTU) Form 4 transaction an open-market purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 transaction for Peabody Energy was a grant, not an open-market purchase. Director Nicholas J. Chirekos received 5,298 restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per share as part of an equity award.

What are the vesting terms of the Peabody Energy (BTU) restricted stock units granted to Nicholas J. Chirekos?

The 5,298 restricted stock units granted to Nicholas J. Chirekos generally vest on the first anniversary of the grant date. This means the units are scheduled to vest one year after May 8, 2026, subject to the award’s usual conditions.

What does the transaction code "A" mean in the Peabody Energy (BTU) Form 4 for Nicholas J. Chirekos?

The transaction code "A" in the Form 4 indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition. In this case, it reflects that Nicholas J. Chirekos received 5,298 restricted stock units as an equity compensation award, rather than buying shares in the market.