Peabody Energy Corporation press release

BTU Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Peabody Energy Corporation Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law

2026-08-20

NYSE - New York Stock Exchange · Coal · Natural Gas · United States · Legal Matters

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP(“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BTU) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Shareholders who purchased shares of BTU during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointments. Appointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.

CLASS PERIOD:October 14, 2024 to May 4, 2026

DEADLINE: August 24, 2026

If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate.

CASE DETAILS: According to the Complaint, the Company made false and misleading statements to the market. Peabody falsely led investors to believe it could reliably predict the ramp-up and growth of its Centurion mine. The Company suffered wide-ranging issues and delays at the Centurion mine. Based on these facts, the Company’s public statements were false and materially misleading throughout the class period. When the market learned the truth about Peabody investors suffered damages.

We also encourage you to contact Brian Schall or David Schwartz of Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP, 2049 Century Park East, Suite 2460, Los Angeles, CA 90067, at 310-301-3335, to discuss your rights free of charge. You can also reach us through the firm's website atwww.schallfirm.com, or by email atdavid@schallfirm.com.

The class, in this case, has not yet been certified, and until certification occurs, you are not represented by an attorney. If you choose to take no action, you can remain an absent class member.

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WHY SBS?Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP represents investors around the world and specializes in securities class action lawsuits and shareholder rights litigation. Bringing together the extensive experience and diverse skillsets of founding partners Brian Schall, Andrew Brown, and David Schwartz, SBS is dedicated to aggressively advocating for every investor.

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CONTACT:

Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP Brian Schall, Esq., Andrew Brown, Esq., David Schwartz, Esq., www.schallfirm.com Office: 310-301-3335 info@schallfirm.com

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