Whitehaven Coal Ltd (WHC)

Currency in AUD
8.870
-0.380(-4.11%)
Closed·
Earnings results expected in 11 days
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Fair Value
Day's Range
8.8709.210
52 wk Range
4.2609.590
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
8.87 / 9.00
Prev. Close
9.25
Open
9.2
Day's Range
8.87-9.21
52 wk Range
4.26-9.59
Volume
4.9M
Average Volume (3m)
4.27M
1-Year Change
48.3278%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
9.161
Upside
+3.28%
Members' Sentiments
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Whitehaven Coal Ltd News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Whitehaven Coal Ltd Company Profile

Whitehaven Coal Limited develops and operates coal mines in Queensland and New South Wales. The company produces metallurgical and thermal coal. It operates mines, including open-cut and underground, located in the Gunnedah Coal Basin in New South Wales. The company sells coal in Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Europe, and internationally. Whitehaven Coal Limited was founded in 1999 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

Industry
Coal
Sector
Energy
Employees
4221
Market
Australia

Whitehaven Coal Ltd Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Whitehaven Coal reported 21% production increase to 11 million tons in Q2 2026, with Narrabri mine output surging 48%, driving stock up 1.75% to $25.74
  • Company reduced net debt by AUD 100 million and decreased cost per ton to approximately AUD 135, improving operational efficiency despite logistical challenges
  • Equity coal sales rose 18% to 7 million tons compared to previous quarter, with management optimizing customer contracts to improve price realizations
  • Whitehaven maintained full-year production guidance, expecting stronger second half performance and advancing the Maules Creek Continuation Project for 2027-2028
Last Updated: 2026-02-03, 05:02 a/m
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WHC
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
11.3x13.8x6.0x
PEG Ratio
0.14−0.240.00
Price/Book
1.3x1.6x1.1x
Price / LTM Sales
1.3x2.1x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
6.0%−2.3%12.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

3 Buy
7 Hold
4 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 9.161
(+3.28% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
CLSA
Hold8.80-0.79%7.00MaintainJan 30, 2026
UBS
Sell8.45-4.74%7.15MaintainJan 19, 2026
JPMorgan
Sell7.00-21.08%6.10DowngradeJan 19, 2026
UBS
Sell7.15-19.39%6.95DowngradeDec 15, 2025
Jefferies
Buy9.00+1.47%8.00MaintainDec 07, 2025

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.80%
Dividend Yield
1.69%
Industry Median 6.29%
Annualized payout
0.15
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+58.49%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 23, 2025
EPS / Forecast
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Revenue / Forecast
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EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

WHC Income Statement

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FAQ

What Is the Whitehaven Coal (WHC) Stock Price Today?

The Whitehaven Coal stock price today is 8.870

What Stock Exchange Does Whitehaven Coal Trade On?

Whitehaven Coal is listed and trades on the Sydney Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Whitehaven Coal?

The stock symbol for Whitehaven Coal is "WHC."

Does Whitehaven Coal Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Whitehaven Coal dividend yield is 1.69%.

What Is the Whitehaven Coal Market Cap?

As of today, Whitehaven Coal market cap is 7.33B.

What Is Whitehaven Coal's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Whitehaven Coal EPS (TTM) is 0.80.

When Is the Next Whitehaven Coal Earnings Date?

Whitehaven Coal will release its next earnings report on Feb 19, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WHC a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Whitehaven Coal Stock Split?

Whitehaven Coal has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Whitehaven Coal Have?

Whitehaven Coal has 4221 employees.

What is the current trading status of Whitehaven Coal (WHC)?

As of Feb 08, 2026, Whitehaven Coal (WHC) is trading at a price of 8.870, with a previous close of 9.250. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 8.870 to 9.210, while its 52-week range spans from 4.260 to 9.590.

What Is Whitehaven Coal (WHC) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Whitehaven Coal is AUD9.161, with a high estimate of AUD11 and a low estimate of AUD6.5. 3 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 4 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +3.28% Upside potential.
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