WHC Shares Whitehaven Coal Limited
BUY ASX · ASXLarge coal production base and supportive commodity pricing create cash-flow upside.
Future value: $8.70 (+8.98%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Energy-sector leadership and commodity-price support.
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+0.2%)
Is WHC a buy right now?
Trend: WHC is trading below the 50-day average (-1.25%), RSI 36 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +9.61%.
Valuation & quality: Whitehaven Coal Limited trades on a trailing P/E of 16.4, forward P/E 13.2, PEG 2.22, price-to-book 1.09; fundamentals show net margin 7.1%, return on equity 6.6%, revenue growth 21.6% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 14 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of A$8.75 (+9.6% vs the last close; range A$6.30 – A$11.00), consensus rating “buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 1.52%.
Our screen: BUY (score 2) — Large coal production base and supportive commodity pricing create cash-flow upside.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18.30% | -9.00% | +4.00% | -12.80% | -8.50% | +22.50% | -9.80% | +2.10% |
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About Whitehaven Coal Limited
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.
Sector: Energy · Industry: Thermal Coal · Australia · 6,317 employees · Website
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