Top Solar Stocks To Watch Right Now

Top Solar Stocks To Watch Right Now: Peabody Energy Corporation(BTU)

Peabody Energy Corporation engages in the mining of coal. It mines, prepares, and sells thermal coal to electric utilities and metallurgical coal to industrial customers. The company owns interests in 30 coal mining operations located in the United States and Australia, as well as owns joint venture interest in a Venezuela mine. It is also involved in marketing, brokering, and trading coal. In addition, the company develops a mine-mouth coal-fueled generating plant; and Btu Conversion projects that are designed to convert coal to natural gas or transportation fuels; and clean coal technologies. As of December 31, 2011, it had 9 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Advisors' Opinion:

• [By Ben Levisohn]

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• [By Ben Levisohn]

  Coal miners like Arch Coal (ACI), Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) and Peabody Energy (BTU) have heated up since the mid-term elections–and there might even fundamental reasons to consider buying coal stocks. But in the short term, the coal trade might be about one thing: The weather.

• [By Ben Levisohn]

  If any sector needed a Republican victory to reverse its fortunes it was the coal miners, where stocks like Alpha Natural Resources (ANR), Walter Energy (WLT), Arch Coal (ACI) and Peabody Energy (BTU) have lost more than 45% so far this year.

• [By Ben Levisohn]

  Amidst the coal slump that has battered the shares of producers like Walter Energy (WL! T), Arch Coal (ACI) and Alpha natural Resources (ANR), Peabody Energy (BTU) has held up slightly better thanks to its “relatively more balanced financials.” That didn’t stop Imperial Capital’s Matthew Farwell from taking a sour view of Peabody Energy in a note today:

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