FY26 Results Presentation
| Stock | Whitehaven Coal Ltd (WHC.ASX) |
|---|---|
| Release Time | 19 Aug 2026, 8:57 a.m. |
| Price Sensitive | Yes |
Whitehaven Coal FY26 Financial Results Presentation
- Record low Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate (TRIFR) of 3.3
- Strong operational performance with 40.3Mt ROM production
- Underlying EBITDA of $1.25 billion and net profit of $227 million
- Average coal price of A$202/t, down 6% from FY25
- Fully franked final dividend of 6.0 cents per share
Whitehaven Coal Ltd. announced its FY26 financial results, highlighting a record low Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate (TRIFR) of 3.3, indicating exceptional safety performance. The company achieved a robust operational performance with 40.3 million tonnes of ROM production, including 20.1 million tonnes from Queensland operations and 20.2 million tonnes from New South Wales operations. Financial highlights include an underlying EBITDA of $1.25 billion, a 6% decrease in average coal price to A$202/t from FY25, and an underlying net profit after tax of $227 million. The company also announced a fully franked final dividend of 6.0 cents per share, bringing total capital returns for FY26 to $159 million. The results reflect strong demand for metallurgical coal and thermal coal, with Whitehaven benefiting from product and market diversification, particularly in Asia.
FY27 underlying EBITDA guidance range of $1.2 billion to $1.4 billion
Whitehaven Coal anticipates continued strong demand for its products, supported by structural supply shortfalls in the metallurgical coal and high CV thermal coal markets. The company expects to benefit from its diversified product and market portfolio, particularly in Asia.