Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC – Get Free Report) insider Wallis Graham acquired 6,000 shares of Whitehaven Coal stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 25th. The shares were acquired at an average price of A$5.58 ($3.49) per share, with a total value of A$33,480.00 ($20,925.00).
Whitehaven Coal Stock Performance
The firm has a market cap of $4.77 billion, a PE ratio of 13.13, a PEG ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 0.15. The company has a current ratio of 0.71, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 35.88.
Whitehaven Coal Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a Interim dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 13th will be issued a dividend of $0.09 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 26th. This is a boost from Whitehaven Coal’s previous Interim dividend of $0.07. This represents a yield of 1.59%. Whitehaven Coal’s payout ratio is 45.45%.
About Whitehaven Coal
Whitehaven Coal Limited develops and operates coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland. It operates through three segments: Open Cut Operations, Underground Operations, and Coal Trading and Blending. The company produces metallurgical and thermal coal. It operates four mines, including three open cut and one underground located in the Gunnedah Coal Basin in New South Wales.
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