The average one-year price target for Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has been revised to $9.40 / share. This is an increase of 18.94% from the prior estimate of $7.90 dated January 11, 2026.
The price target is an average of many targets provided by analysts. The latest targets range from a low of $6.56 to a high of $11.55 / share. The average price target represents an increase of 1.26% from the latest reported closing price of $9.28 / share.
Whitehaven Coal Maintains 1.64% Dividend Yield
At the most recent price, the company’s dividend yield is 1.64%.
Additionally, the company’s dividend payout ratio is 0.19. The payout ratio tells us how much of a company’s income is paid out in dividends. A payout ratio of one (1.0) means 100% of the company’s income is paid in a dividend. A payout ratio greater than one means the company is dipping into savings in order to maintain its dividend - not a healthy situation. Companies with few growth prospects are expected to pay out most of their income in dividends, which typically means a payout ratio between 0.5 and 1.0. Companies with good growth prospects are expected to retain some earnings in order to invest in those growth prospects, which translates to a payout ratio of zero to 0.5.
The company’s 3-Year dividend growth rate is -0.69% .
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 86 funds or institutions reporting positions in Whitehaven Coal. This is an decrease of 20 owner(s) or 18.87% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to WHC is 0.10%, an increase of 42.82%. Total shares owned by institutions decreased in the last three months by 25.00% to 79,337K shares.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
VGTSX - Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Investor Shares holds 10,806K shares representing 1.31% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 9,920K shares , representing an increase of 8.20%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in WHC by 29.84% over the last quarter.
DISVX - Dfa International Small Cap Value Portfolio - Institutional Class holds 7,469K shares representing 0.90% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 5,384K shares , representing an increase of 27.92%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in WHC by 68.72% over the last quarter.
VTMGX - Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shares holds 6,748K shares representing 0.82% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 6,210K shares , representing an increase of 7.98%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in WHC by 0.43% over the last quarter.
IEFA - iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF holds 5,701K shares representing 0.69% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 5,637K shares , representing an increase of 1.13%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in WHC by 22.55% over the last quarter.
TRWAX - Transamerica International Equity A holds 4,697K shares representing 0.57% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 4,740K shares , representing a decrease of 0.90%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in WHC by 24.78% over the last quarter.
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