Peabody announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Shoal Creek metallurgical coal mine from private coal producer Drummond Company, Inc. for $400 million. Shoal Creek is located on the Black Warrior River in Central Alabama and serves Asian and European steel mills with high-vol A coking coal. The transaction involves the purchase of the mine, preparation plant and supporting assets, and [...]
Peabody today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to repurchase $300 million of Peabody common stock directly from entities advised by Elliott Management at a price of $41.82 per share, representing a 1.7 percent discount from the closing price on Aug. 13, 2018. The repurchase represents 5.9 percent of the company's shares outstanding and is being made under Peabody's $1 billion authorized repurchase [...]
Peabody today announced that, as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on August 10, 2018, the previously announced solicitations of consents to amend the indenture governing its 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 and 6.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 had expired. The Consent Solicitations were made in accordance with the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in a Consent Solicitation Statement dated July 30 [...]
Peabody today announced that, according to information provided by Ipreo LLC, as Information and Tabulation Agent, the Company has received the Requisite Consents in its previously announced solicitations of consents to amend the indenture governing its 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 and 6.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 . The Consent Solicitations are being made in accordance with the terms and subject to the [...]
ST. LOUIS, July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody today announced the commencement of solicitations of consents to amend the indenture governing its 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 and 6.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 . The Consent Solicitations are being made in accordance with the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in a Consent Solicitation Statement dated July 30, 2018 , to holders of record as of [...]
Robust margins from Australian platform drive continued strong earnings and cash flows; High level of repurchases brings July year-to-date cash returned to shareholders to over $425 million; Company liberates all remaining cash collateral supporting reclamation obligations; Peabody increases dividend to $0.125 per share. ST. LOUIS, July 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody today announced its second quarter 2018 operating [...]
ST. LOUIS, July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share on the company's common stock, payable on Aug. 23, 2018 to shareholders of record on Aug. 2, 2018. Today's dividend announcement reflects an increase of nearly 10 percent over last quarter's dividend per share, in recognition of the company's strong ongoing cash flow [...]
ST. LOUIS, July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, Peabody will announce results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. A conference call with management is scheduled for 10 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, July 24. The call, replay and other investor data will be available at PeabodyEnergy.com. Participants may also access the call using the following phone numbers: U.S. and Canada 312-3049 [...]
ST. LOUIS, May 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.115 per share on the company's common stock, payable on June 4, 2018 to shareholders of record on May 21, 2018. Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents. Peabody offers significant scale, high-quality [...]
First quarter results reflect substantial cash flow generation; Company accelerates share repurchases and expands program size to $1.0 billion; Peabody confirms financial targets for 2018 ST. LOUIS, April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody today announced its first quarter 2018 operating results, including revenues of $1.46 billion, income from continuing operations, net of income taxes of $208.3 million, net income [...]
ST. LOUIS, April 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody's Wild Boar Mine was honored recently with the 2018 National Reclamation Award for reclamation work on the Barren Fork Pit. Awarded by the Interstate Mining Compact Commission in the coal category, the award recognizes the company's "dedication to the maintenance of environmental protection through efficient mining and reclamation practices." "We remain committed to land [...]
ST. LOUIS, April 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Peabody announced today that it reduced the interest rate and extended the maturity of the company's Senior Secured Term Loan. The transaction is expected to close on April 11, subject to customary closing conditions. The company's Senior Secured Term Loan would now bear interest at a rate of LIBOR plus 2.75 percent, reflecting a reduction of 75 basis points. In addition, the [...]
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