With 3.1 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 2.67 million shares. During the session, the Thermal Coal company that operates in wider Energy sector, reached to the highest price of $24.89 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $24.24. The 52-week range on BTU shows that it touched its highest point at $27.24 and its lowest point at $20.21 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $29.25. With its current market cap of 3.06 billion, BTU has annualized dividend of $0.30 while the current yield stands at 1.23%. BTU paid its most recent dividend on 1723680000, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1723680000. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.97.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of BTU was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -5.22%, but this was down by -0.98% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 11.34% while six-month performance rose 3.75%. The stock lost -2.76% in the past year, while it has gained 0.08% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for BTU yields 3.86 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.74. For the next quarter, that number is 0.58. This implies an EPS growth rate of -40.20% for this year and -8.44% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 128.70 million BTU shares are outstanding with a float of 125.06 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-09-30, short shares totaled 20.23 million, which was 1605.9999 higher than short shares on 1724976000. In addition to Mr. James C. Grech as the firm’s President, CEO & Director, Mr. Mark A. Spurbeck serves as its Executive VP & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.9415 of BTU’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-06-30, BTU reported revenue of $1042000000.0 and operating income of $118300000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $226900000.0 and diluted EPS was $1.42.
