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Peabody lawsuit details emerge, Capital One and Hy-Vee named in new class actions

Peabody lawsuit details emerge, Capital One and Hy-Vee named in new class actions

Peabody’s class-action claim is more detailed than the other two U.S. cases reported in the last two days. The coal miner dropped its 2026 Centurion sales outlook by one million tons, now guiding for 2.5 million tons instead of 3.5 million. Peabody also said Centurion lowered its first-quarter seaborne metallurgical contribution by about $80 million, almost matching the company’s total adjusted EBITDA of $82.5 million. Peabody’s case stands out from those involving Capital One Financial Corp. and Hy-Vee Inc., where filings and news coverage reviewed to date point to smaller dollar amounts. Peabody shares last showed a 1.35% drop to $23.37 before the core market close, while Capital One slipped 1.03% to $202.79.
26 June 2026
Coal Comeback Sends Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Soaring – Real-Time Update & Analyst Insights

Coal Comeback Sends Peabody Energy (BTU) Stock Soaring – Real-Time Update & Analyst Insights

Key Facts: U.S. markets are open. Peabody Energy is trading around $31.0 per share, up roughly +5.9% on the day marketbeat.com. Trading volume is heavy. Market Cap is ≈$3.9 billion stockanalysis.com. Key ratios: trailing P/E ≈28.8, forward P/E ~64 stockanalysis.com; EPS ≈$1.10 stockanalysis.com; Revenue ~$4.04 B stockanalysis.com. Peabody pays a $0.30 annual dividend stockanalysis.com. Financially, Peabody holds net cash and book equity ~$3.67B. Analysts are mixed: consensus leans “Moderate Buy” marketbeat.com with an average 12-mo target ≈$22–24 marketbeat.com intellectia.ai. Recent company news dominates headlines: Anglo American arbitration reuters.com reuters.com, Peabody’s embrace of U.S. coal policy, and massive federal coal lease auctions discoveryalert.com.au. Peabody stock has rallied sharply in recent weeks. It closed around $29.31 on Oct 2 stockinvest.us and hit ~$31 on Oct 3. The price is well above key technical levels and the RSI is very high, indicating overbought short-term conditions stockinvest.us. TipRanks labels its “Technical Sentiment” as Buy tipranks.com.
3 October 2025
Peabody Energy’s 2025 Coal Comeback: Big Buybacks, Booming Demand, and a Surging Stock

Peabody Energy’s 2025 Coal Comeback: Big Buybacks, Booming Demand, and a Surging Stock

Peabody Energy Corp. is America’s largest coal producer, mining thermal coal for power generation and metallurgical coal for steelmaking across the U.S. and Australia. After surviving a 2016–17 bankruptcy, Peabody has repositioned itself with a “fortress balance sheet” and a diversified asset base across four segments: Seaborne Thermal, Seaborne Metallurgical, Powder River Basin, and other U.S. thermal mines Benzinga. The Seaborne Thermal segment generates the largest share of revenue, supplemented by domestic U.S. coal sales and exports to Asia and Europe Benzinga. In 2025, coal markets have proven more robust than many expected. Peabody’s leadership argues that coal remains a “critical cornerstone of grid reliability and energy independence”, noting that during the June 2025 heat wave, coal and natural gas “kept the grid stable” while renewables couldn’t scale up quickly enough Insidermonkey. This pragmatic view of coal’s role, combined with supportive political developments, has helped revive investor interest in coal equities. Peabody’s stock has reflected this resurgence – climbing from the mid-teens in early 2025 to the mid-$20s by late September.

Stock Market Today

  • US Stock Futures Slip Before US-Iran Talks, Tech Stocks Lead Gains
    June 29, 2026, 11:36 PM EDT. U.S. stock futures slipped early with US-Iran talks set to take place in Doha. S&P 500 futures were off 0.20%, Dow futures fell 0.15% and Nasdaq 100 futures lost 0.25%. This drop comes after Monday's close where the S&P 500 added 1.18%, the Nasdaq jumped 2.07% for its best quarter since 2020, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished above 52,000 for a record. Tech names powered the move, with Alphabet up close to 5%. Amazon, Meta and Nvidia also gained. Semiconductors tracked higher as chip ETFs rallied, even with some worries on how long AI demand can keep driving the moves. Oil eased a bit with Middle East tensions cooling, but stayed above $70.
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