Peabody Energy Corporation filed a Form 8-K with the SEC on November 4, 2026, reporting its third quarter 2026 financial results and announcing a quarterly dividend declaration by its Board of Directors.

Key Highlights

  • Quarterly dividend declared: The Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.075 per share on Peabody's common stock.
  • Dividend payment date: The dividend is payable on December 9, 2026, according to the filing.
  • Record date: Stockholders of record as of November 19, 2026 are eligible for the dividend, the filing states.
  • Q3 2026 results disclosed: A press release containing third quarter 2026 financial results was attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • Forward guidance included: The company disclosed it also provided guidance on selected fourth quarter and full-year 2026 targets in the same press release.
  • Signed by CFO: The filing was signed by Mark A. Spurbeck, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Peabody Energy Discloses Q3 2026 Earnings and Declares Common Stock Dividend

Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU), a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, filed a Form 8-K on November 4, 2026, covering two separate items. Under Item 2.02, the company disclosed that it issued a press release on the same date setting forth its third quarter 2026 financial results. The press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, also included guidance on selected fourth quarter and full-year 2026 targets, according to the filing.

Under Item 8.01, the filing stated that Peabody's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 9, 2026, to stockholders of record as of November 19, 2026. A press release regarding the dividend was attached as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference into the filing.

The filing noted that the information furnished under Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, "shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended," and is not automatically incorporated by reference into other filings unless expressly specified. The Form 8-K was authorized and signed by Mark A. Spurbeck in his capacity as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

What Was Disclosed

Peabody Energy filed an 8-K on November 4, 2026, disclosing its third quarter 2026 results and Q4 and full-year 2026 guidance via a press release, and separately announcing a Board-declared quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share payable December 9, 2026.