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Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX: WHC) - Share Price and Research

Current share price for WHC : $7.880 0.08 (1.03%)

Whitehaven Coal (WHC), an ASX-listed company, is an Australian producer of premium-quality coal focused on development and operation of coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland.

WHC General Information +

ASX Code WHC
Website http://www.whitehavencoal.com.au
Industry/Sector Coal & Consumable Fuels
Market Cap ($M) 6,592
WHC Share Price $7.880
Day High $7.950
Day Low $7.810
Last Close $7.800
WHC Share Price Movement $0.08 ( 1.03% )
Prices as at 16:35, 18 Apr 2024
+Security prices are delayed by at least 20 minutes and are indicative only.

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Whitehaven Coal Limited - WHC
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Current price
$7.88 at 16:35 (18 April 2024)

Price at review
$7.02 at (04 March 2024)

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WHC Related Research

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) Upcoming Dividends & Yields

Distribution Type Dividend Franking Ex-dividend date Payment date Current Price+ Price 7D Avg Dividend Yield
Result 100% 22 Feb 2024 8 Mar 2024 $7.880 $7.580 6.41%
HFResult 42¢ 100% 31 Aug 2023 15 Sep 2023 $7.880 $7.580 6.41%
Result 32¢ 100% 23 Feb 2023 10 Mar 2023 $7.880 $7.580 6.41%

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Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) Recent ASX Announcements

Headline Annoucement date/time+ Price at announcement+ Current price+ Price 7D Avg Gain/Loss
Notification regarding unquoted securities - WHC 15 Apr 2024 4:20PM $7.760 $7.880 $7.580 risen by 1.55%
Notification regarding unquoted securities - WHC 15 Apr 2024 4:05PM $7.780 $7.880 $7.580 risen by 1.29%
Becoming a substantial holder 10 Apr 2024 8:24AM $7.360 $7.880 $7.580 risen by 7.07%
  • + Company announcements and prices are delayed by at least 20 minutes. Prices are indicative only.

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WHC Financial Summary

Year to Jun NPAT EPS EPS chg (%) PER DPS Yield (%) Franking (%)
2025F $1,634.94 $195.43 103.00% 3.99 26.00 3.33% 100.0%
2024F $805.27 $96.25 -68.20% 8.10 22.00 2.82% 100.0%
2023A $2,668.05 $302.78 55.20% 2.59 74.00 9.45% 100.0%

WHC Peer Comparison

Company Mkt Cap EPS Growth (%) P/E (%) Dividend Yield (%)
2023 A 2024 F 2025 F 2023 A 2024 F 2025 F 2023 A 2024 F 2025 F
Boss Energy (BOE) $1,904M -0.6563 3.7592 0.8036 132.0113 27.7381 15.3795 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Deep Yellow (DYL) $1,248M -0.2283 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
New Hope (NHC) $3,880M 0.1555 -0.5462 0.1569 3.7100 8.1760 7.0670 15.25% 5.40% 6.30%
Paladin Energy (PDN) $4,390M -0.6208 0.0000 21.0207 0.0000 507.2414 23.0348 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Whitehaven Coal (WHC) $6,400M 0.5520 -0.6821 1.0304 2.5264 7.9481 3.9144 9.67% 2.88% 3.40%

WHC Market Comparison

Earnings P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/E Growth
Company 0.36 5.67 1.24 0.00
Market 0.64 16.50 1.38 1.29
Sector 0.92 11.30 1.29 0.85

WHC Directors

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 Mason Non-Executive Director 25 Aug 2023
Ms Fiona A Robertson Non-Executive Director 16 Feb 2018
Mr George Raymond Zage Non-Executive Director 27 Aug 2013
Mrs Wallis Cook Graham Non-Executive Director 20 Feb 2023
Ms Nicole Brook Non-Executive Director 3 Nov 2022

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) Changes in Directors' Interest & Trades

Date of change Director Buy/Sell Security Type Qty Trade Price Value
12 Mar 2024 VAILE, Mark Buy Indirect Shares 3,160 $6.820 $21,551.200
20 Feb 2024 FLYNN, Paul Buy Indirect Shares 14,582 $6.819 $99,438.170
16 Feb 2024 MASON, Anthony Buy Direct Shares 6,000 $7.139 $42,835.150

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WHC Management

Name Position
Kevin Ball Chief Financial 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
Ian Humphris Executive General Manager Operations
Daniel Cram Executive General Manager People and Culture
Mark Stevens Executive General Manager Project Delivery
Timothy Burt General Counsel,Company Secretary

WHC Substantial Shareholders

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
50,188,643 (5.99%) UBS Group AG and its related bodies corporate
41,997,989 (5.02%) JPmorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates
43,673,310 (5%) Vanguard Group

WHC Calendar of Events

Date Event
13 February 2025 Report (Interim)
17 January 2025 Report (Quarterly)
16 October 2024 Report (Quarterly)
18 September 2024 Report (Annual)
22 August 2024 Report (Annual)
22 August 2024 Report (Prelim)
15 July 2024 Report (Quarterly)
19 April 2024 Report (Quarterly)

FAQs about Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC)

Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) current share price is $7.88. This constitutes a price movement of 3.96% when compared to the share price 7 days ago and is -6.52% below WHC's 12-month high of $8.43 per share. Prices are delayed by at least 20 minutes.

Relative to the previous close share price of $7.80, Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) current share price of $7.88 constitutes a movement of $0.08 or 1.03%. Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) share price movement is 3.96% when compared to 7 days ago and is -6.52% below WHC's 52-week high of $8.43.

Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) 52-week high is $8.43 which was reached on 31 Jan 2024. Relative to this, WHC's current share price of $7.88 constitutes a -$0.55 or -6.52% drop since that high of $8.43 per WHC share.

Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) 52-week low is $5.66 which was reached on 31 May 2023. Relative to this, WHC's current share price of $7.88 constitutes a $2.22 or 39.22% gain since that low of $5.66 per WHC share.

Over the last 12 months, Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) has a daily average trading volume of 6,299,104 WHC shares per day.

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) has a current dividend yield of n/a this year. Last year's dividend yield was 11%. The dividend yield for WHC is a ratio that tells you the percentage of Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) share price that it pays out in dividends each year.

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) last dividend payment was $0.07 per share and was paid on 8 Mar 2024. This last WHC dividend included 100% franking.

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) has a franking level of 100%. Franking represents the tax Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) has already paid on any profit it distributes to shareholders as a dividend.

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) will release its next Annual Report on 18 September 2024. Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) last annual report was released on 20 Sep 2023. Click here to view Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) last annual report.

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) is classified as Energy. Other companies in this sector include Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS), Paladin Energy Ltd (PDN), Woodside Petroleum Limited (WPL), and Santos Limited (STO).

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC) is 5.67. The price-to-earnings ratio, also known as P/E ratio, P/E, or PER, is the ratio of Whitehaven Coal Limited's (WHC) share price to its earnings per WHC share.

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