Peabody (BTU) Director Nicholas Chirekos Receives 68 Shares

What Happened Nicholas J. Chirekos, a director of Peabody Energy Corp (BTU), was granted 68 shares on 2026-06-08 as an award/acquisition. The shares were recorded at $28.19 each, for a total value of approximately $1,917. This was an award (exempt dividend-equivalent units), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-08; Filing date: 2026-06-10 (appears timely).
• Price per share: $28.19; Total value: ~$1,917 (68 shares).
• Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing.
• Footnote: F1 — the shares represent exempt dividend equivalents on prior deferred stock unit awards and restricted stock unit awards.
• No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding sale, or sale transaction reported in this filing.

Context This transaction reflects a compensation-related award (dividend equivalents credited as shares) rather than a market purchase or sale. Such awards are routine for directors and do not necessarily indicate a change in the director’s market view of the company.