Whitehaven Coal Limited
WHC
Rank in Stocks
#3798
Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Whitehaven Coal Limited commenced... Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Whitehaven Coal Limited commenced operations in 1999, focusing on the development and management of coal mines. The company conducts its mining activities across New South Wales and Queensland, organizing its business into three main divisions: open-pit mining, underground mining, and coal trading and blending. Whitehaven specializes in producing both coking (metallurgical) and steaming (thermal) coal. Its current assets include four mines, all situated within the Gunnedah Coal Basin in New South Wales, specifically three surface operations and one subterranean mine. The company's coal products are exported to a wide range of international markets, including Japan, Korea, Taiwan, India, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and various European countries.
Share Price
$5.32
Last synced: 2026-08-19
Market Cap
$4.38B
Change (1 day)
-2.71%
Change (1 year)
18.56%
Country
AU
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Category
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Operating Margin for Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 9.63%
According to Whitehaven Coal Limited latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 9.63%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 35.98%.
Operating Margin history for Whitehaven Coal Limited from 2006 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 9.63% | -60.06% |
| 2025 | 24.11% | -32.99% |
| 2024 | 35.98% | -41.37% |
| 2023 | 61.37% | 7.74% |
| 2022 | 56.96% | -1,531.16% |
| 2021 | -3.98% | -181.72% |
| 2020 | 4.87% | -84.62% |
| 2019 | 31.67% | -9.54% |
| 2018 | 35.01% | 18.40% |
| 2017 | 29.57% | 279.10% |
| 2016 | 7.80% | 101.55% |
| 2015 | 3.87% | 445.07% |
| 2014 | 0.71% | -105.23% |
| 2013 | -13.57% | -299.56% |
| 2012 | 6.80% | 128.19% |
| 2011 | 2.98% | -77.78% |
| 2010 | 13.41% | -43.42% |
| 2009 | 23.70% | 276.19% |
| 2008 | 6.30% | -165.02% |
| 2007 | -9.69% | 0.00% |
| 2006 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
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| 20.45% | -97.88% |
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| 19.94% | -97.93% |
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| 0.00% | - |
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| 30.81% | -96.80% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.