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Peabody Energy (BTU) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026
Peabody Energy (BTU) reported revenue of $1.1B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +8% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -3.9%, net loss $28.9M (2.6% of revenue).
Peabody Energy, Q3 2026: revenue $1.1B (+8% year over year), operating margin -3.9%, net loss $28.9M, operating cash flow −$1.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.1B | +9% | +8% |
| Operating profit | −$42.4M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$28.9M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$1.4M | — | -101% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.1B in Q3 2026, up 8% year over year and up 9% from the previous quarter. Seaborne Metallurgical was the largest line at 33% of revenue. Seaborne Metallurgical added $0.11B year over year (up 41%), 127% of the total change. Corporate and Other (1) declined 15%.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $0.04B, an operating margin of -3.9%. Total costs grew 4% against revenue growth of 8%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $0.03B, narrower than the previous quarter's $0.09B loss. Non-operating items added $0.01B, -27% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was −$1.4M. Non-cash charges added back $0.10B of depreciation and amortization and $2.5M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.07B. Capital expenditures of $0.06B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.06B.
Questions
What was Peabody Energy's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Peabody Energy (BTU) reported revenue of $1.1B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +8% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before.
Was Peabody Energy profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $42.4M (-3.9% of revenue) and net loss $28.9M.
Source: Peabody Energy 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.