Chirekos Nicholas J. 4

What Happened

• Nicholas J. Chirekos, a director of Peabody Energy Corp (BTU), was credited with 46 shares on March 10, 2026. The reported acquisition price is $32.56 per share, totaling $1,498. This was an award/acquisition (code A) — not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: March 10, 2026 — 46 shares at $32.56 each.
• Total value: $1,498.
• Filing: Form 4 filed March 12, 2026 (filed two days after the transaction; within the typical two-business-day window for Form 4s).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote: F1 — the shares represent exempt dividend equivalents credited on prior deferred stock unit awards.

Context

• These shares were issued as dividend equivalents on previously granted deferred stock units, meaning they reflect credited dividends converted to shares rather than a direct cash purchase by the director. Such awards are typically administrative/compensation-related and do not necessarily signal a personal buy or sell decision.