Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU)

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Peabody Energy Corporation

Peabody Plaza
701 Market Street
Saint Louis, MO 63101-1826
United States
314 342 3400
https://www.peabodyenergy.com

Sector(s): Energy
Industry: Thermal Coal
Full-time employees: 4,900

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. James C. Grech	Pres, CEO & Director	2.74M	N/A	1962
Mr. Mark A. Spurbeck	Exec. VP & CFO	1.64M	N/A	1973
Mr. Darren Ronald Yeates B Eng., FAICD, Grad Dip Mgt, GradDipAppFin, M.B.A.	Exec. VP & COO	1.98M	N/A	1961
Mr. Scott T. Jarboe	Chief Admin. Officer & Corp. Sec.	1.14M	N/A	1974
Mr. Marc E. Hathhorn	Pres of U.S. Operations	2.03M	N/A	1971
Mr. Alice M. Tharenos	VP of Investor Relations & Communications	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Robert F. Bruer	VP of Tax Planning & Compliance	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Bryan A. Galli	Group Exec. of Marketing and Trading	N/A	N/A	1961
Mr. Jeffery L. Klinger	VP & Gen. Counsel	N/A	N/A	1948
Mr. Walter L. Hawkins Jr.	Sr. VP of Fin.	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2021, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Peabody Energy Corporation engages in coal mining business in the United States, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, India, Indonesia, China, Vietnam, South Korea, and internationally. The company operates through Seaborne Thermal Mining, Seaborne Metallurgical Mining, Powder River Basin Mining, and Other U.S. Thermal Mining segments. It is involved in mining, preparation, and sale of thermal coal primarily to electric utilities; mining bituminous and sub-bituminous coal deposits; and mining metallurgical coal, such as hard coking coal, semi-hard coking coal, semi-soft coking coal, and pulverized coal injection coal. The company supplies coal primarily to electricity generators, industrial facilities, and steel manufacturers. As of December 31, 2021, it owned interests in 17 coal mining operations located in the United States and Australia; and had approximately 2.5 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves and approximately 450,000 acres of surface property through ownership and lease agreements. The company also engages in direct and brokered trading of coal and freight-related contracts, as well as provides transportation-related services. Peabody Energy Corporation was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Corporate governance

Peabody Energy Corporation’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 February 2023 is 4. The pillar scores are Audit: 7; Board: 2; Shareholder rights: 3; Compensation: 7.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.