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Whitehaven Coal ASX:WHC Stock Report

Last Price

AU$7.69

Market Cap

AU$6.3b

7D

-2.4%

1Y

6.8%

Updated

26 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Whitehaven Coal Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Whitehaven Coal
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$7.69
52 Week HighAU$8.43
52 Week LowAU$5.64
Beta0.18
1 Month Change14.10%
3 Month Change-5.53%
1 Year Change6.81%
3 Year Change500.78%
5 Year Change81.80%
Change since IPO352.35%

Recent News & Updates

Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Feb 21
Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Whitehaven Coal Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Feb 16
Whitehaven Coal Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Recent updates

Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Feb 21
Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Whitehaven Coal Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Feb 16
Whitehaven Coal Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

This Just In: Analysts Are Boosting Their Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Outlook for This Year

Jan 23
This Just In: Analysts Are Boosting Their Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Outlook for This Year

Whitehaven Coal Limited's (ASX:WHC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Dec 19
Whitehaven Coal Limited's (ASX:WHC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Here's Why We Think Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Is Well Worth Watching

Dec 04
Here's Why We Think Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Is Well Worth Watching

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC)

Nov 06
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC)

Does Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 26
Does Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Do Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 25
Do Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Suggests It's 38% Undervalued

Jul 13
An Intrinsic Calculation For Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Suggests It's 38% Undervalued

Is Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 18
Is Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Using Too Much Debt?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Suggests It's 45% Undervalued

Feb 17
An Intrinsic Calculation For Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Suggests It's 45% Undervalued

Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Dec 25
Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Estimating The Fair Value Of Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC)

Oct 21
Estimating The Fair Value Of Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC)

Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Sep 08
Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Analysts Just Made A Decent Upgrade To Their Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Forecasts

Jul 27
Analysts Just Made A Decent Upgrade To Their Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Forecasts

Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jun 14
Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Apr 19
Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Revenue Forecasts By 14%

Mar 14
Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) Revenue Forecasts By 14%

Shareholder Returns

WHCAU Oil and GasAU Market
7D-2.4%-2.4%0.4%
1Y6.8%-1.7%6.0%

Return vs Industry: WHC exceeded the Australian Oil and Gas industry which returned -1.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WHC matched the Australian Market which returned 6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WHC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WHC volatility
WHC Average Weekly Movement4.5%
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement10.3%
Market Average Movement8.9%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market17.6%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market3.5%

Stable Share Price: WHC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: WHC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1999n/aPaul Flynnwww.whitehavencoal.com.au

Whitehaven Coal Limited develops and operates coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland. It operates through three segments: Open Cut Operations, Underground Operations, and Coal Trading and Blending. The company produces metallurgical and thermal coal.

Whitehaven Coal Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Whitehaven Coal's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WHC fundamental statistics
Market capAU$6.33b
Earnings (TTM)AU$1.14b
Revenue (TTM)AU$3.85b

5.6x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WHC income statement (TTM)
RevenueAU$3.85b
Cost of RevenueAU$1.47b
Gross ProfitAU$2.38b
Other ExpensesAU$1.24b
EarningsAU$1.14b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Aug 22, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)1.37
Gross Margin61.80%
Net Profit Margin29.71%
Debt/Equity Ratio0.5%

How did WHC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

6.4%

Current Dividend Yield

35%

Payout Ratio
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