Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX: WHC) Share Price and News
Price
Movement
(20 mins delayed)
52 Week Range
-
1 Year Return
Whitehaven Coal Limited Chart and Price Data
Fundamentals Data provided by Morningstar.
Share Price
Day Change
52 Week Range
-
Yesterday's Close
Today's Open
Days Range
-
Volume
Avg. Volume (1 month)
Turnover
as at 24 Feb 3:44pm
Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX: WHC)
Latest News
⏸️ Dividend Shares
3 ASX dividend shares rated as buys by brokers
Resources Shares
Why Citigroup downgraded BHP Group and one other miner
Share Fallers
These were the worst performing shares on the ASX 200 last week
Share Gainers
These were the best performing shares on the ASX 200 last week
Share Gainers
ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Thursday: 8 shares you missed
Share Gainers
Why Bubs, Kogan, NRW, and Whitehaven Coal zoomed higher today
Share Market News
Why the Yancoal share price could climb on strong first quarter results
Share Market News
Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today
Share Gainers
Why Bravura Solutions, Integrated Research, Whitehaven, & Zip Co charged higher today
Share Market News
ASX 200 lunch time report: CSL, IOOF, & Pendal Group lower
Share Gainers
Why top brokers think this underperforming S&P/ASX 200 stock is set for a rebound in 2019
Share Market News
ASX 200 lunch time report: Bank of Queensland, IAG, & Westpac lower
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Whitehaven listed on the ASX on 1 June 2007.
-
Whitehaven paid twice-yearly dividends between 2009 and 2012 before stopping its payouts. It resumed paying dividends in 2017 until 2020. The company did not pay out a dividend in 2021 after it posted a net loss after tax.
However, soaring coal prices saw the Whitehaven Coal share price rocket in 2022 and the company reinstated its dividends, paying an interim dividend of 8 cents a share, unfranked, and a final dividend of 40 cents a share, fully franked.
WHC ASX Announcements
An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.
| Date | Announcement | Price Sensitive? | Time | No. of Pages | File Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YesNo |
About Whitehaven Coal Limited
Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) is an Australia-based coal miner that exports high-quality thermal coal (primarily used to generate electricity) and metallurgical coal (primarily used for steel making) from Australia to Asia.
Its main focus is in the Gunnedah Basin in northwest New South Wales, where it operates four mines - three open cut and one underground. Additionally, it has approval to construct an open-cut coal mine at Vickery, 25km north of Gunnedah, and also has plans for another open-cut mine at Winchester South in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.
Coal is railed to ports in Newcastle for export to Asian customers.
The Whitehaven Coal share price hit an all-time high in October 2022 on the back of record coal prices.
