James Grech is President and Chief Executive Officer of Peabody Energy Corp (BTU). The company reported total compensation of $9,025,131 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,075,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $718,750 |
| Stock awards | $5,080,125 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $1,835,853 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $315,403 |
| Total | $9,025,131 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Peabody Energy Corp filed March 26, 2026, accession 0001064728-26-000012.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $7,336,513 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $1,688,618 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 82nd |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 11 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Peabody Energy Corp discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| James Grech this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $9,025,131 |
| Darren Yeates | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $4,540,979 |
| Mark Spurbeck | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $3,690,064 |
| Scott Jarboe | Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | $2,960,321 |
| Patrick Forkin III | Executive Vice President Global Strategy & Peabody Development | $2,309,508 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Peabody Energy Corp compensation brief.
James Grech's compensation sits inside Peabody Energy Corp's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.