COO — Darren R. Yeates: The filing discloses a planned transition where the COO is moving to a consulting role as part of succession planning, rather than an abrupt or adverse departure.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 29, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody” or the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth Peabody’s second quarter 2026 financial results and providing guidance on selected third quarter and full-year 2026 targets. A copy of Peabody’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information furnished in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securi…

Other Events. On July 29, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on September 3, 2026 to stockholders of record on August 12, 2026. A copy of the Company’s press release regarding the foregoing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On June 30, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation (the “Company”) entered into that certain Amendment No. 3, dated as of June 30, 2026 (the “Revolving Credit Facility Amendment”), with PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent (the “Agent”), and the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”), which amends that certain Credit Agreement, dated as of January 18, 2024 (as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified fr…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Australian Surety Bond Facilities On June 12, 2026, Peabody Australia Holdco Pty Ltd, Wilpinjong Coal Pty Ltd and certain of their respective Australian subsidiaries (collectively, the “Australian Surety Bond Facility Obligors”), each a subsidiary of Peabody Energy Corporation (the “Company” or “Peabody”), established new Australian Dollar-denominated surety bond facilities with an aggregate combined principal amount of A$700,000,000 in commitments…

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. On June 12, 2026, the Company terminated that certain Transaction Support Agreement and Surety Resolution Term Sheet, each dated as of November 6, 2020 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified to the date hereof, the “TSA”), by and among the Company, certain subsidiaries of the Company party thereto and certain providers of its surety program (collectively, the “Sureties”). In connection with the termination of the TSA, on June 12, 2026,…

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth under

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Convertible Notes and the Indenture On May 28, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation (the “Company” or “Peabody”) priced its private offering of $225 million in aggregate principal amount of 0.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 (the “Initial Notes”). On May 29, 2026, the initial purchasers in such offering exercised their option (the “Notes Option”) to purchase an additional $25 million in aggregate principal amount of the Notes (together with the “In…

Convertible Notes The Company offered and sold the Notes to the initial purchasers in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and for initial resale by the initial purchasers to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to the exemption from registration provided by Rule 144A under the Securities Act. The Company relied on these exemptions based in part on represen…

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 t…

Other Events On May 28, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation issued a press release announcing its intention to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $225 million aggregate principal amount of its Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 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. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by refer…

Director — Joe W. Laymon: Resigned from the Board for personal health reasons.

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Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 5, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody” or the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth Peabody’s first quarter 2026 financial results and providing guidance on selected second quarter and full-year 2026 targets. A copy of Peabody’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information furnished in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securiti…

Other Events. On May 5, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on June 8, 2026 to stockholders of record on May 19, 2026. A copy of the Company’s press release regarding the foregoing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Other Events. On February 5, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on March 10, 2026 to stockholders of record on February 23, 2026. A copy of the Company’s press release regarding the foregoing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On February 5, 2026, Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody” or the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth Peabody’s fourth quarter 2025 financial results and providing guidance on selected first quarter and full-year 2026 targets. A copy of Peabody’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information furnished in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Sec…

CEO — James C. Grech: The filing discloses a planned, orderly succession plan for the CEO involving a multi-year transition and consulting agreement, rather than a sudden or involuntary departure.

Director — Georganne Hodges, Clayton Walker: The filing discloses the appointment of two new directors to the board, which is a routine governance event and not a departure of a senior executive.

Other Events. On October 30, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on December 3, 2025 to stockholders of record on November 13, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release regarding the foregoing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 30, 2025, Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody” or the “Company”) issued a press release setting forth Peabody’s third quarter 2025 financial results and providing guidance on selected fourth quarter and full-year 2025 targets. A copy of Peabody’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information furnished in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Sec…

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. As previously disclosed, on November 25, 2024, Peabody Energy Corporation (the “ Company ”) entered into (i) a Share Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 25, 2024, by and among the Company, Anglo American Netherlands B.V., Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd. and Peabody SMC Pty Ltd (“ Peabody SMC ”), a subsidiary of the Company formed for the purposes of consummating the Acquisition (as defined below) (the “ SMC Purchase Agreement ”), and (ii)…

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement” in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 25, 2024 (as amended on November 29, 2024) and is incorporated herein by reference. On April 8, 2025, the Company announced that, following an ignition event at Anglo’s Moranbah North mine, the Company was reviewing its options related to the Acquisition. On May 5, 2025, the Company announced that it had provided notice to Anglo and BUMA of the…

Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer — Malcolm J. Roberts: The filing announces the internal promotion of an existing employee to a senior executive role (EVP and CCO), which is a standard succession or expansion event rather than a departure.

Other Events. On July 31, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on September 3, 2025 to stockholders of record on August 14, 2025. A copy of the Company’s press release regarding the foregoing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.