Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) vs Natural Resource Partners LP (NRP)
- Peabody Energy Corporation BTU 16.16 +0.87%
- Natural Resource Partners LP NRP 119.39 +1.59%
Peabody Energy Corporation and Natural Resource Partners LP are both Thermal Coal companies. Peabody Energy Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $2.0B against $1.6B — 1.2× the size. Peabody Energy Corporation has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Natural Resource Partners LP trades at 15.3×. Peabody Energy Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.35% against −20.9%. Natural Resource Partners LP has the higher net margin (56.0% vs −3.55%) and the higher return on invested capital (10.5% vs −3.70%). Both pay a dividend; Natural Resource Partners LP yields more (2.58% vs 1.87%). Across the 20 metrics below, Natural Resource Partners LP leads on 14 and Peabody Energy Corporation on 6.
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| Metric | BTU | NRP | Thermal Coal median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 10.20% | 100.00% | 18.88% |
| Operating margin | (4.50%) | 59.26% | 9.06% |
| Net margin | (3.55%) | 56.03% | 5.29% |
| Free cash flow margin | (5.81%) | 91.44% | 14.37% |
| Return on equity | (4.26%) | 15.66% | 3.43% |
| Return on assets | (2.62%) | 13.22% | 2.22% |
| Return on invested capital | (3.70%) | 10.48% | 4.03% |
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