Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC – Get Free Report) insider Nicole Brook acquired 3,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The stock was bought at an average cost of A$5.70 ($3.61) per share, with a total value of A$18,240.00 ($11,544.30).
Whitehaven Coal Price Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 1.78, a current ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 35.88. The company has a market cap of $4.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.13, a PEG ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 0.15.
Whitehaven Coal Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a Interim dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 13th will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.59%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 26th. This is an increase from Whitehaven Coal’s previous Interim dividend of $0.07. Whitehaven Coal’s payout ratio is presently 45.45%.
Whitehaven Coal Company Profile
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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