Peabody Energy (BTU) Competitors $18.37 +0.10 (+0.54%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.48 +0.11 (+0.58%) As of 06:32 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BTU vs. ARLP, CEIX, AMR, NRP, METC, METCB, AREC, ARCH, NC, and RRCShould you be buying Peabody Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Peabody Energy include Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), CONSOL Energy (CEIX), Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), Ramaco Resources (METC), Ramaco Resources (METCB), American Resources (AREC), Arch Resources (ARCH), NACCO Industries (NC), and Range Resources (RRC). Peabody Energy vs. Alliance Resource Partners CONSOL Energy Alpha Metallurgical Resources Natural Resource Partners Ramaco Resources Ramaco Resources American Resources Arch Resources NACCO Industries Range Resources Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) and Alliance Resource Partners (NASDAQ:ARLP) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Does the media favor BTU or ARLP? In the previous week, Alliance Resource Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Peabody Energy. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Alliance Resource Partners and 2 mentions for Peabody Energy. Peabody Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Alliance Resource Partners' score of 0.73 indicating that Peabody Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Peabody Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alliance Resource Partners 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, BTU or ARLP? Peabody Energy has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliance Resource Partners has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend BTU or ARLP? Peabody Energy currently has a consensus target price of $29.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.69%. Alliance Resource Partners has a consensus target price of $27.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.96%. Given Peabody Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Peabody Energy is more favorable than Alliance Resource Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Peabody Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Alliance Resource Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor BTU or ARLP? Alliance Resource Partners received 72 more outperform votes than Peabody Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.93% of users gave Alliance Resource Partners an outperform vote while only 64.43% of users gave Peabody Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPeabody EnergyOutperform Votes32664.43% Underperform Votes18035.57% Alliance Resource PartnersOutperform Votes39864.93% Underperform Votes21535.07% Which has higher valuation & earnings, BTU or ARLP? Peabody Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliance Resource Partners. Peabody Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alliance Resource Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPeabody Energy$4.95B0.45$759.60M$3.784.83Alliance Resource Partners$2.57B1.42$630.12M$3.528.07 Is BTU or ARLP more profitable? Alliance Resource Partners has a net margin of 18.52% compared to Peabody Energy's net margin of 12.24%. Alliance Resource Partners' return on equity of 23.74% beat Peabody Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Peabody Energy12.24% 14.74% 9.15% Alliance Resource Partners 18.52%23.74%15.31% Is BTU or ARLP a better dividend stock? Peabody Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Alliance Resource Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.9%. Peabody Energy pays out 7.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alliance Resource Partners pays out 79.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BTU or ARLP? 87.4% of Peabody Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Peabody Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.8% of Alliance Resource Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAlliance Resource Partners beats Peabody Energy on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Peabody Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BTU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BTU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPeabody EnergyBituminous coal & lignite IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.22B$2.78B$9.21B$20.33BDividend Yield1.57%3.85%11.58%3.62%P/E Ratio4.834.7213.2642.08Price / Sales0.451.1046.3916.77Price / Cash2.314.1812.0820.35Price / Book0.661.544.355.92Net Income$759.60M$640.70M$947.35M$1.01B7 Day Performance-5.54%-1.93%-3.15%0.44%1 Month Performance-12.05%-1.69%3.31%5.51%1 Year Performance-32.11%-13.28%456.05%17.36% Peabody Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BTUPeabody Energy3.825 of 5 stars$18.37+0.5%$29.00+57.9%-31.4%$2.23B$4.95B4.865,400News CoverageARLPAlliance Resource Partners1.8109 of 5 stars$27.53-5.8%$27.00-1.9%+40.0%$3.54B$2.57B7.843,595Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementCEIXCONSOL Energy4.0874 of 5 starsN/A$139.00+∞N/A$2.96B$2.57B7.391,860Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeAMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources3.9762 of 5 stars$190.24-1.9%$336.00+76.6%-52.3%$2.49B$3.47B7.014,160Positive NewsNRPNatural Resource Partners2.1955 of 5 stars$105.82-1.9%N/A+12.1%$1.37B$370.01M8.5150News CoveragePositive NewsMETCRamaco Resources4.0493 of 5 stars$9.81-3.3%$17.00+73.3%-47.5%$516.48M$693.52M15.13725Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageMETCBRamaco ResourcesN/A$9.06-1.6%N/A-31.0%$475.92MN/A0.00725Short Interest ↑ARECAmerican Resources1.9829 of 5 stars$0.70-6.8%$4.00+475.5%-52.9%$53.96M$16.74M-1.7910ARCHArch Resources3.3091 of 5 stars$134.83flat$167.17+24.0%N/A$2.44B$3.15B14.163,400Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓NCNACCO Industries1.0464 of 5 stars$32.03-1.0%N/A-13.6%$234.18M$214.79M-13.831,700Short Interest ↑News CoverageRRCRange Resources4.0186 of 5 stars$37.39-6.9%$37.22-0.4%+27.4%$9.01B$3.37B18.85540Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alliance Resource Partners Competitors CONSOL Energy Competitors Alpha Metallurgical Resources Competitors Natural Resource Partners Competitors Ramaco Resources Competitors Ramaco Resources Competitors American Resources Competitors Arch Resources Competitors NACCO Industries Competitors Range Resources Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BTU) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTexas approves new currencyRural Texas Town Ramps Up Global Currency War A small town has joined a radical $1.9 trillion attack on the...Stansberry Research | SponsoredIs Big Tech dead?China just threw a “$5.5 million” curveball called Deep Seek to Silicon Valley and the timing of it is no coin...Brownstone Research | SponsoredAlert: DOGE goes live"It's Elon's world, and the rest of us live in it." 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