Peabody Energy Corp (BTU)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 759,600 1,297,100 360,100 -1,870,300 -211,300
Revenue US$ in thousands 4,946,700 4,981,900 3,318,300 2,881,100 4,623,400
Net profit margin 15.36% 26.04% 10.85% -64.92% -4.57%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $759,600K ÷ $4,946,700K
= 15.36%

Peabody Energy Corp has shown fluctuating trends in its net profit margin over the past five years. The company experienced a significant increase in net profit margin from -64.92% in 2020 to 26.04% in 2022, indicating a strong rebound in profitability. However, there was a decline in 2023, with the net profit margin dropping to 15.36%.

Although the net profit margin in 2021 was positive at 10.85%, it was relatively lower compared to the peak in 2022. The company faced challenges in 2019, with a negative net profit margin of -4.57%, indicating a period of financial distress.

Overall, Peabody Energy Corp's net profit margin has shown volatility in recent years, reflecting the fluctuations in its profitability levels. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and underlying factors influencing its net profit margin would be necessary to fully understand the dynamics at play.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Peabody Energy Corp
BTU
15.36%
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
AMR
20.80%
Arch Resources Inc
ARCH
14.83%