Peabody Energy Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 7, 2025
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 7, 2025, Peabody Energy Corporation (the “Company”) delivered to Wilmington Trust, National Association, in its capacity as trustee, a Notice of Conversion Rate Adjustment (the “Notice”), which the trustee will deliver to holders of the Company’s 3.250% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (the “2028 Convertible Notes”). As previously announced, a quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.075 per share on the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share, is scheduled to be paid on March 11, 2025 (the “Q1 2025 Dividend”). As a result, effective February 19, 2025, the ex-dividend date of the Q1 2025 Dividend, the conversion rate was increased to 51.7762 shares of the Company’s common stock per $1,000 principal amount of 2028 Convertible Notes. The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Notice, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | ||||
| 99.1 | |||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | ||||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION | |||||
| March 7, 2025 | By: /s/ Scott T. Jarboe | ||||
| Name: Scott T. Jarboe | |||||
| Title: Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||||
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