Whitehaven Coal (WHC) is an ASX-listed company and is held by a number of exchange traded funds (ETFs). It is involved in development and operation of coal mines in Queensland and New South Wales.
| ASX Code | WHC |
| Website | N/A |
| Industry/Sector | Coal & Consumable Fuels |
| Market Cap ($M) | 5,846 |
| WHC Share Price | $7.110 |
| Day High | $7.170 |
| Day Low | $7.030 |
| Last Close | $7.110 |
| WHC Share Price Movement | - ( No change ) |
As a significant Australian company by market capitalisation, WHC is held across 27 ETFs spanning strategies that include coal & consumable fuels exposure . Its weighting in those funds means performance can have an outsized influence - when WHC moves, funds like ALFA, MVR, MVE, VSO and DAVA that hold it can move with it.
For more concentrated exposure, ETFs such as ALFA (Vaneck Australian Long Short Complex ETF) allocate about 2.1% to WHC , while the average exposure across all 27 ETFs that hold it is around 0.7% .
Last updated: ETF data and holdings as at 5 August 2026
How does holding Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) shares directly compare to ETFs that include it?
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WHC Direct
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ALFA
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MVR
ASX |
MVE
ASX |
VSO
ASX |
DAVA
ASX |
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| Holdings | 1 company | 70 holdings | 35 holdings | 50 holdings | 193 holdings | 155 holdings |
| WHC Weight | 100% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Diversification | Single Stock | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad | Broad |
| Annual Cost | Brokerage only | 0.39% p.a. | 0.35% p.a. | 0.45% p.a. | 0.3% p.a. | 0.34% p.a. |
| Approx. Yield | - | 0.87% | 2.54% | 2.57% | 4.7% | 6.52% |
| Star Ratings | - |
Yields and costs are approximate. ETF yields reflect the fund's dividend distributions, not WHC's direct yield. Annual cost uses each ETF's MER.
How a $10,000 investment in Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) one week ago compares with ETFs that hold it.
| Security | Investment type | Current price | 7-day price movement | Dollar change | Value today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) | Direct share | $7.110 | -2.07% | -$207 | $9,793 |
| Vaneck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $23.080 | 1.90% | +$190 | $10,190 |
| VanEck Australian Resources ETF (MVR) | Equity - Australia Sectors | $46.510 | 3.26% | +$326 | $10,326 |
| VanEck S&P/ASX MidCap ETF (MVE) | Equity - Australia Small/Mid Cap | $45.140 | 3.67% | +$367 | $10,367 |
| Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF (VSO) | Equity - Australia Small/Mid Cap | $74.350 | 4.06% | +$406 | $10,406 |
| Dimensional Australian Value Trust - Active ETF (DAVA) | Equity - Australia Strategy | $31.800 | 1.24% | +$124 | $10,124 |
Assumes $10,000 invested 7 days ago. Figures are based on price movement only and exclude distributions, fees and brokerage.
27 ETFs hold Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC).
| ETF | WHC Weight | MER | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaneck Australian Long Short Complex ETF (ALFA) | 2.1% | 0.39% | 0.87% |
| VanEck Australian Resources ETF (MVR) | 1.9% | 0.35% | 2.54% |
| VanEck S&P/ASX MidCap ETF (MVE) | 1.8% | 0.45% | 2.57% |
| Vanguard MSCI Australian Small Companies Index ETF (VSO) | 1.1% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Dimensional Australian Value Trust - Active ETF (DAVA) | 1.1% | 0.34% | 6.52% |
| VanEck Australian Equal Weight ETF (MVW) | 1% | 0.35% | 3.31% |
| Betashares Australian Resources Sector ETF (QRE) | 0.8% | 0.34% | 2.25% |
| SPDR S&P/ASX200 Resources Fund (OZR) | 0.8% | 0.34% | 2.31% |
| VanEck Morningstar Australian Moat Income ETF (DVDY) | 0.7% | 0.35% | - |
| Betashares Australian Ex-20 Portfolio Diversifier ETF (EX20) | 0.6% | 0.25% | 2.75% |
| Distribution Type | Dividend | Franking | Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Current Price+ | Price 7D Avg | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | 4¢ | 100% | 26 Feb 2026 | 13 Mar 2026 | - | - | - |
| HFResult | 6¢ | 100% | 3 Sep 2025 | 16 Sep 2025 | - | - | - |
| Result | 9¢ | 100% | 27 Feb 2025 | 14 Mar 2025 | - | - | - |
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| Year to Jun | NPAT | EPS | EPS chg (%) | PER | DPS | Yield (%) | Franking (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026F | $934.02 | $111.64 | 9.30% | 5.27 | 27.00 | 4.59% | 100.0% |
| 2025F | $854.22 | $102.11 | 11.70% | 5.76 | 20.00 | 3.40% | 100.0% |
| 2024A | $740.00 | $91.40 | -69.70% | 7.94 | 20.00 | 2.76% | 100.0% |
| Company | Mkt Cap | EPS Growth (%) | P/E (%) | Dividend Yield (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 A | 2025 F | 2026 F | 2024 A | 2025 F | 2026 F | 2024 A | 2025 F | 2026 F | ||
| New Hope Corporation Limited (NHC) | $4,337M | -0.1739 | -0.3562 | 0.5072 | 11.1087 | 17.2541 | 11.4477 | 6.61% | 3.36% | 4.58% |
| NexGen Energy (Canada) Ltd (NXG) | $1,826M | 1.5692 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Paladin Energy Ltd (PDN) | $4,309M | -1.7147 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) | $5,838M | -0.8414 | 0.8426 | 1.7179 | 46.7721 | 25.3843 | 9.3396 | 2.11% | 1.77% | 2.68% |
| Yancoal Australia Limited (YAL) | $7,210M | -0.6058 | 0.7862 | -0.2059 | 14.3420 | 8.0294 | 10.1111 | 3.37% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Name | Position | Start Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul Flynn | Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director | 3 May 2012 |
| Hon Mark Vaile | Non-Executive Chairman, Non-Executive Director | 3 May 2012 |
| Mr Michael(Mick) Joseph McCormack | Non-Executive Director | 16 Feb 2024 |
| Mr Anthony(Tony) Mason | Non-Executive Director | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Ms Fiona A Robertson | Non-Executive Director | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Mrs Wallis Cook Graham | Non-Executive Director | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Ms Nicole Brook | Non-Executive Director | 3 Nov 2022 |
| Mr Brendan Pearson | Non-Executive Director | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Date of change | Director | Buy/Sell | Security Type | Qty | Trade Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | VAILE, Mark | Sell | Indirect Shares | 150,000 | $9.253 | $1,387,922.900 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | FLYNN, Paul | Sell | Indirect Shares | 991,692 | $8.798 | $8,724,701.990 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | MCCORMACK, Michael(Mick) | Buy | Direct Shares | 10,000 | $7.840 | $78,398.740 |
See all changes in directors' interest & trades for Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) or use our Changes in directors' interest tool to search for changes & trades across all ASX-listed securities.
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Ball | Chief Financial Officer |
| Ian Humphris | Chief Operating Officer |
| Michael van Maanen | Executive General Manager: Corporate, Government and Community Affairs |
| Sarah Withell | Executive General Manager: Health, Safety and Environment |
| Jason Nunn | Executive General Manager: Marketing and Logistics |
| Daniel Cram | Executive General Manager: People and Culture |
| Mark Stevens | Executive General Manager: Project Delivery |
| Timothy Burt | General Counsel,Company Secretary |
Under ASX rules large investors and investment funds must disclose when they own more than a 5% stake in Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC). However, you won't necessarily see their names in the company’s annual report, as many trade under nominee names. These shareholders are obliged to provide ongoing substantial notices relating to any change of 1% or more.
| Holding | Name |
|---|---|
| 70,893,456 (8.52%) | Australiansuper Pty Ltd |
| 42,018,870 (5.05%) | Vanguard Group |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 27 July 2027 | Report (Quarterly) |
| 27 April 2027 | Report (Quarterly) |
| 18 February 2027 | Report (Interim) |
| 28 January 2027 | Report (Quarterly) |
| 23 October 2026 | Report (Quarterly) |
| 24 September 2026 | Report (Annual) |
| 20 August 2026 | Report (Annual) |
| 20 August 2026 | Report (Prelim) |
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