Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX: WHC)

Australia flag Australia · Delayed Price · Currency is AUD
7.43
+0.02 (0.27%)
May 17, 2024, 4:10 PM AEST
7.53%
Market Cap 6.17B
Revenue (ttm) 3.84B
Net Income (ttm) 1.14B
Shares Out 829.99M
EPS (ttm) 1.38
PE Ratio 5.35
Forward PE 3.93
Dividend 0.49 (6.60%)
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 22, 2024
Volume 3,593,963
Open 7.40
Previous Close 7.41
Day's Range 7.34 - 7.52
52-Week Range 5.64 - 8.43
Beta 0.16
Analysts n/a
Price Target 9.00 (+21.13%)
Earnings Date Apr 19, 2024

About Whitehaven Coal

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. It operates four mines, including three open cut and one underground located in the Gunnedah Coal Basin in New South Wales. The company sells coal in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Europe, and internationally. Whitehaven Coal Limited was founded in 1999 and... [Read more]

Industry Thermal Coal
Sector Energy
Founded 1999
Country Australia
Stock Exchange Australian Securities Exchange
Ticker Symbol WHC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, WHC's revenue was 6.06 billion, an increase of 23.26% compared to the previous year's 4.92 billion. Earnings were 2.67 billion, an increase of 36.69%.

Financial Statements

News

Whitehaven Coal: Cheap, With Sales Mix Potentially More Balanced Post Acquisition

Whitehaven Coal's acquisition of Daunia and Blackwater coal assets is expected to be transformative and generate significant cash flow. See why WHITF stock is a Buy.

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Whitehaven soars on coking coal pivot

Whitehaven Coal says many foreign steelmakers have expressed interest in buying a minority stake in the Blackwater mine it is about to acquire from BHP.

4 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Whitehaven Considers Sale of 20% of Coal Mine to Steel Producers

Whitehaven Coal Ltd. is studying options to sell a 20% stake in the Blackwater mine to global steelmakers as it works to finalize a $3.2 billion deal for two Australian assets.

4 months ago - Financial Post

Whitehaven Coal: Missed The Coal Rally? No Worries

Whitehaven Coal is acquiring met coal mines, positioning itself as one of Australia's largest met coal producers by 2024. Find out if WHITF stock is a buy.

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

The 25 best-performing CFOs in Australia

Whitehaven Coal’s Kevin Ball has topped the ranks of the country’s best performing financial bosses, based on the increase in the miner’s market capitalisation.

6 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Whitehaven activist investor Bell Rock slapped by investment watchdog

The British hedge fund that tried to pressure Whitehaven Coal to abandon the acquisition of BHP coal mines failed to meet Australian disclosure standards

6 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Investment banks feast on block trades as IPOs remain in limbo

Brokers compiled a slew of block trades off the back of significant events for companies like Whitehaven Coal, Origin Energy and Endeavour Group, among others.

6 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Whitehaven Coal Is Burring Itself In The Coal Pit

Whitehaven Coal's strong financial performance in FY23 may be overshadowed by potential challenges in FY24. Find out why I recommend a sell for WHITF stock.

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Bet On Dirty Energy: Whitehaven Coal

Despite the company's qualities and generous dividends, Whitehaven has been trailing for twelve months. Read why I rate WHITF stock a Buy.

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Betting Big On Black - Upgrading Whitehaven Coal To Strong Buy

WHC is already trading at a cheap valuation, yet coal prices look set to rise, making the equity an even more ludicrous proposition.

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Activist target Whitehaven Coal suffers first strike

Close to 40 per cent of investors voted against the coal miner’s remuneration report as the battle with activist investor Bell Rock continues to rage.

7 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Whitehaven heads to Panel to block rebel shareholder votes

Whitehaven Coal has sought to block the counting of votes cast at tomorrow’s annual shareholder meeting by activist fund Bell Rock, taking the running dispute with the UK hedge fund to the Takeover’s ...

7 months ago - Herald Sun Australia

Whitehaven investor sells $157m worth of stock after BHP win

Someone on Whitehaven Coal’s register isn’t too happy about the ASX-listed miner clinching a deal to buy BHP’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines for $US3.5 billion.

7 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Whitehaven acquires two metallurgical coal mines from BHP and Mitsubishi for up to $3.2B

(Kitco News) - The company said this "transformational" acquisition will pivot its portfolio towards metallurgical coal.

7 months ago - Kitco

BofA, Jefferies bankroll Whitehaven’s winning bid for BHP coal

Wall Street banks Jefferies and Bank of America are understood to be the lenders behind Whitehaven Coal’s winning $US3.2 billion bid for BHP’s Queensland coal mines, Blackwater and Daunia.

7 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

BHP's Q1 iron ore output slips; sells two Queensland coal mines to Whitehaven

BHP reports lower iron ore and coal production but higher copper output in Q1, and it sold two Queensland coal mines to Whitehaven Coal for an undisclosed sum.

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Whitehaven to Buy Two BHP Coking Coal Mines in Queensland

BHP Group Ltd., the world’s biggest miner, said it agreed to sell two more Australian coking coal operations to Whitehaven Coal Ltd. as it extends its withdrawal from fossil fuels.

7 months ago - Financial Post

BHP says Whitehaven is preferred coal bidder

BHP says Whitehaven Coal is the preferred bidder of its Daunia and Blackwater coking coal mines in Queensland.

7 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Bell Rock accuses Whitehaven of ‘destroying value’

UK-based Bell Rock Capital has launched an advertising campaign against Whitehaven Coal, accusing the company of “destroying value” in pursuit of risky investments in new mines.

7 months ago - Herald Sun Australia

Whitehaven lobs bid for BHP coal mines

Whitehaven Coal is understood to have pitched its bid for BHP’s Daunia and Blackwater coking coal assets at $US3.5bn, with offers for the Queensland mines due earlier this week.

8 months ago - Herald Sun Australia