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PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BTU - US7045511000 - Common Stock

26.36 USD
+0.36 (+1.38%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 8:15:02 PM
26.68 USD
+0.32 (+1.21%)
After Hours: 11/21/2025, 8:15:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Taking everything into account, BTU scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, BTU was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.

In the last month BTU has a been trading in the 24.59 - 31.16 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
BTU is one of the better performing stocks in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry, it outperforms 91% of 210 stocks in the same industry.
BTU has an average volume of 5236370 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is negative. It is probably better to wait until this picture becomes clearer.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that BTU is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
BTU is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so BTU is lagging the market slightly.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.

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PEABODY ENERGY CORP / BTU Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

BTU has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 26.35, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

16.35

29.16

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 25.87 to 26.35. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @21.94 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @17.01 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @16.52 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 28.24 to 28.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.

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Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for BTU is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for BTU is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength90.25POSITIVEBTU has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.25% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of BTU is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of BTU is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BTU is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)41.14NEUTRALThe RSI value for BTU is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.46NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BTU has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)16.77OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests BTU may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)6.49HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for BTU suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.95NEUTRALThe ADX value for BTU suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

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PEABODY ENERGY CORP / BTU Daily stock chart

PEABODY ENERGY CORP

NYSE:BTU (11/21/2025, 8:15:02 PM)

After market: 26.68 +0.32 (+1.21%)

26.36

+0.36 (+1.38%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg1.38%
1 Week-8.69%
2 Weeks-13.26%
1 Month-9.1%
3 Month59.66%
6 Month89.5%
12 Month-3.83%
2 Year10.57%
3 Year-17.47%
5 Year1852.59%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.66
ATR(20)%6.49%
ATR Inc3.7%
Range Today1.2
ADR(20)1.62
ADR(20)%6.14%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.25
3 months CRS97.09
6 months CRS95.34
Mansfield3.43
10 Day High31.15
10 Day Low25.46
20 Day High31.16
20 Day Low24.6
52 Week High35.99
52 Week Low9.61
CS1 End26.35
CR1 Start28.24
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.53%
DER(5)-0.58%
Volume2.75M
Volume Incr-26.21%
Vol(5)2.93M
Vol(50)5.24M

PEABODY ENERGY CORP / BTU FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for PEABODY ENERGY CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to BTU.


What is the trend direction for BTU stock?

The current trend direction for PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for BTU stock?

PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) has an RSI value of 41.1437. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for PEABODY ENERGY CORP?

The MACD indicator for PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) has a value of -0.464208, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for PEABODY ENERGY CORP?

PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) has a support level at 26.35 and a resistance level at 28.24. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BTU support and resistance levels.