Diligence memo · auto-generated · as of July 3, 2026
Peabody Energy Corp
Peabody Energy Corp has raised $806M over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.
Businessfiled
Peabody Energy Corp operates in Coal Mining, based in St. Louis. Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company and a member of the Fortune 500, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents.
Sub-sector tags: climate/cleantech.
Capital & rounds (filed)filed
Peabody Energy Corp has raised $806M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded round, aggregated from public filings. Its latest round is modeled as Growth/Late (a round over $400M).
Largest single filing: $806M on 2017-04-03.
Most recent recorded round closed around 2017-04-03.
Valuation (modeled)modeled
Provath models Peabody Energy Corp at approximately $3.6B (range $6.0B–$6.4B). This is an algorithmic estimate from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
Too few comparable companies in this niche to rank the valuation fairly yet.
Financing rhythm & timingmixed
Last raise 9.2 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 11 months.
Only one round on record and long silent — often defunct, acquired, or gone quiet.
Comparablesmixed
Capital scale ranks ahead of 99% of Coal Mining peers (76 compared).
Modeled value ranks above 97% of those peers.
Peoplefiled
14 named people on file across officers, directors and signatories.
Risks & flagsmixed
Financing has been silent well beyond sector cadence — possibly defunct, acquired, or paused.
No clearly named CEO/founder/principal in the surfaced records — key-person evidence is thin.