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PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) Stock Technical Analysis

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

33.8 USD
+1 (+3.05%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
34.07 USD
+0.27 (+0.8%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Overall BTU gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, BTU has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
BTU is one of the better performing stocks in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry, it outperforms 94% of 208 stocks in the same industry.
BTU is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month BTU has a been trading in the 27.52 - 35.18 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
BTU has an average volume of 2953520 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, BTU did better than 92% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.

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

3

Although BTU has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

29.40

34.14

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 29.70 to 31.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

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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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BTU is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength92.33POSITIVEBTU has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.33% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BTU is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BTU is above 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)70.53OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests BTU may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.31POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests BTU has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)80.88OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests BTU may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.46MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for BTU suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)28.01POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for BTU suggests a strong 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 (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 34.07 +0.27 (+0.8%)

33.8

+1 (+3.05%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Performance
% Chg3.05%
1 Week10.17%
2 Weeks9.78%
1 Month19.82%
3 Month9.42%
6 Month121.64%
12 Month89.04%
2 Year26.59%
3 Year21.19%
5 Year782.51%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.44
ATR(20)%4.46%
ATR Inc38.03%
Range Today2.33
ADR(20)1.45
ADR(20)%4.3%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.33
3 months CRS75.38
6 months CRS97.33
Mansfield5.72
10 Day High35.18
10 Day Low29.42
20 Day High35.18
20 Day Low27.52
52 Week High35.99
52 Week Low9.61
CS1 End31.27
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.78%
DER(5)1.8%
Volume4.10M
Volume Incr45.78%
Vol(5)3.42M
Vol(50)2.95M

PEABODY ENERGY CORP / BTU FAQ

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

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to BTU.


Can you provide the trend direction for PEABODY ENERGY CORP?

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


Can you provide the RSI signal for PEABODY ENERGY CORP?

PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) has an RSI value of 70.5311. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the short term momentum for BTU stock?

The short term momentum for PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) is positive.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for PEABODY ENERGY CORP?

The buy/sell signal for PEABODY ENERGY CORP (BTU) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.