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Item 8.01. Other Events
As previously disclosed, on May 28, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation (the “Company”) announced its intention to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $225 million aggregate principal amount of its Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 (the “Notes”) in a private offering to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
On May 28, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that it had priced the offering of $225 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | Press Release of Peabody Energy Corporation dated May 28, 2026. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
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 | ||||||
| May 28, 2026 | By: | /s/ Scott T. Jarboe | ||||
| Name: | Scott T. Jarboe | |||||
| Title: | Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||||