Malone Robert A 4

What Happened
Robert A. Malone, a director of Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU), received 71 shares on June 8, 2026 as an award/other acquisition. The shares were recorded at $28.19 each, for a total value of about $2,001. This was not an open-market purchase or sale but an issuance tied to prior awards.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-06-08, 71 shares @ $28.19 each (total ≈ $2,001). Transaction code: A (award/acquisition).
• Filing date: 2026-06-10 (timely filing following the 2026-06-08 transaction).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: The shares represent exempt dividend equivalents on prior deferred stock unit awards and restricted stock unit awards (per filing footnote F1).
• Nature: Non-cash compensation (dividend-equivalent payment), not an expressed buy or sell opinion by the insider.

Context
Dividend-equivalent awards on deferred stock units or RSUs are routine compensation/plan adjustments and do not reflect an open-market purchase or sale. The dollar amount here (~$2k) is modest and typically reflects standard director compensation mechanics rather than a directional insider bet.