Malone Robert A 4

What Happened

• Robert A. Malone, a director of Peabody Energy Corp (BTU), received a grant of 5,298 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-05-08. The grant is reported at $0.00 per share (award), reflecting a compensation grant rather than a market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction type/code: Award (A) — restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Transaction date: 2026-05-08; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-12 (timely — within the 2 business day filing requirement).
• Shares/units granted: 5,298 RSUs; reported price: $0.00 (non-cash compensation).
• Vesting note: F1 — These RSUs generally vest on the first anniversary of the grant date (i.e., around 2027-05-08).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Filing accession: 0001464471-26-000007 (for reference).

Context

• This was a compensation award, not an open-market purchase or sale. RSUs typically convert to common shares at vesting (subject to forfeiture until then) and are commonly used for retention and incentive pay; they do not by themselves indicate buying or selling sentiment.