Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC)
7.68
+0.19 (2.54%)
Aug 11, 2026, 4:11 PM AEST
Whitehaven Coal Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 14 analysts polled by S&P Global, Whitehaven Coal stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $8.51. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 10.81% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $6.20 (-19.27%) and the highest is $10.50 (+36.72%).
Price Target: $8.51 (+10.81%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Whitehaven Coal stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Buy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $8.00 → $8.10 | Hold | Maintains | $8.00 → $8.10 | +5.47% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Buy Maintains $9.00 → $8.50 | Buy | Maintains | $9.00 → $8.50 | +10.68% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Ord Minnett | Ord Minnett | Buy Maintains $10.20 | Buy | Maintains | $10.20 | +32.81% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Bell Potter | Bell Potter | Hold Maintains $8.05 | Hold | Maintains | $8.05 | +4.82% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $8.40 | Buy | Maintains | $8.40 | +9.38% | Jul 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
5.42B
from 5.83B
Decreased by -7.15%
Revenue Next Year
6.04B
from 5.42B
Increased by 11.47%
EPS This Year
0.33
from 0.39
Decreased by -16.64%
EPS Next Year
0.62
from 0.33
Increased by 87.86%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is AUD.