Whitehaven Coal Ltd (AU:WHC) — Market Cap & Net Worth

$5.19 Billion USD  · AU$7.34 Billion AUD  · Rank #3506

Market Cap & Net Worth: Whitehaven Coal Ltd (WHC)

Whitehaven Coal Ltd (AU:WHC) has a market capitalization of $5.19 Billion (AU$7.34 Billion) as of June 16, 2026. Listed on the AU stock exchange, this Australia-based company holds position #3506 globally and #77 in its home market, demonstrating a -4.00% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Whitehaven Coal Ltd's stock price AU$8.88 by its total outstanding shares 826094519 (826.09 Million). Review Whitehaven Coal Ltd (WHC) total liabilities to assess the company's total debt and financial obligations.

Whitehaven Coal Ltd Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

Whitehaven Coal Ltd's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $281.03 Million to $5.19 Billion (26.52% CAGR).

Index Memberships

Whitehaven Coal Ltd is a constituent of 7 market indices:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
Australia All Ordinaries
AORD
$1.99 Trillion 0.26% #67 of 495
S&P/ASX 100
ATOI
$1.84 Trillion 0.28% #63 of 100
S&P/ASX All Australian 200
AXAT
$1.90 Trillion 0.27% #63 of 200
S&P/ASX 200
AXJO
$1.87 Trillion 0.28% #63 of 200
S&P/ASX 200 Accumulated
AXJOA
$1.87 Trillion 0.28% #63 of 200
S&P/ASX 300
AXKO
$2.13 Trillion 0.24% #69 of 300
S&P/ASX Midcap 50
AXMD
$238.05 Billion 2.18% #20 of 50

Weight: Whitehaven Coal Ltd's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

Whitehaven Coal Ltd Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Whitehaven Coal Ltd's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

0.78x

Whitehaven Coal Ltd's market cap is 0.78 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 27.27x Lower than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

6.98x

Whitehaven Coal Ltd's market cap is 6.98 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 4.21x Higher than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $1.05 Billion $1.17 Billion $20.49 Million 0.89x 51.14x
2017 $1.82 Billion $1.78 Billion $405.37 Million 1.02x 4.48x
2018 $1.86 Billion $2.26 Billion $525.58 Million 0.82x 3.54x
2019 $1.23 Billion $2.49 Billion $527.90 Million 0.50x 2.34x
2020 $775.24 Million $1.72 Billion $30.04 Million 0.45x 25.81x
2021 $1.23 Billion $1.56 Billion -$543.91 Million 0.79x N/A
2022 $4.79 Billion $4.92 Billion $1.95 Billion 0.97x 2.46x
2023 $4.22 Billion $6.06 Billion $2.67 Billion 0.70x 1.58x
2024 $3.62 Billion $3.82 Billion $355.00 Million 0.95x 10.21x
2025 $4.53 Billion $5.83 Billion $649.00 Million 0.78x 6.98x

Competitor Companies of WHC by Market Capitalization

Companies near Whitehaven Coal Ltd in the global market cap rankings as of June 16, 2026.

Key companies related to Whitehaven Coal Ltd by market ranking:

  • China Shenhua Energy Co (SHG:601088): Ranked #216 globally with a market cap of $111.34 Billion USD ( CN¥760.90 Billion CNY).
  • Shaanxi Coal Industry Co Ltd (SHG:601225): Ranked #706 globally with a market cap of $38.30 Billion USD ( CN¥261.76 Billion CNY).
  • Adani Enterprises Limited (NSE:ADANIENT): Ranked #746 globally with a market cap of $36.47 Billion USD ( Rs3.37 Trillion INR).
  • Coal India Limited (NSE:COALINDIA): Ranked #901 globally with a market cap of $29.56 Billion USD ( Rs2.73 Trillion INR).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#216 China Shenhua Energy Co SHG:601088 $111.34 Billion CN¥46.14
#706 Shaanxi Coal Industry Co Ltd SHG:601225 $38.30 Billion CN¥27.00
#746 Adani Enterprises Limited NSE:ADANIENT $36.47 Billion Rs2921.60
#901 Coal India Limited NSE:COALINDIA $29.56 Billion Rs443.50

Whitehaven Coal Ltd Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, Whitehaven Coal Ltd's market cap moved from $281.03 Million to $ 5.19 Billion, with a yearly change of 26.52%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 AU$5.19 Billion +14.58%
2025 AU$4.53 Billion +25.00%
2024 AU$3.62 Billion -14.11%
2023 AU$4.22 Billion -12.00%
2022 AU$4.79 Billion +289.82%
2021 AU$1.23 Billion +58.66%
2020 AU$775.24 Million -37.22%
2019 AU$1.23 Billion -33.64%
2018 AU$1.86 Billion +2.38%
2017 AU$1.82 Billion +73.47%
2016 AU$1.05 Billion +272.84%
2015 AU$281.03 Million --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Jun 15th, 2026 the market cap of Whitehaven Coal Ltd was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $5.19 Billion USD
MoneyControl $5.19 Billion USD
MarketWatch $5.19 Billion USD
marketcap.company $5.19 Billion USD
Reuters $5.19 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About Whitehaven Coal Ltd

AU:WHC Australia Thermal Coal
Market Cap
$5.19 Billion
AU$7.34 Billion AUD
Market Cap Rank
#3506 Global
#77 in Australia
Share Price
AU$8.88
Change (1 day)
-0.45%
52-Week Range
AU$5.43 - AU$9.84
All Time High
AU$9.84
About

Whitehaven Coal Limited develops and operates coal mines in Queensland and New South Wales. The company produces metallurgical and thermal coal. It operates mines, including open-cut and underground, located in the Gunnedah Coal Basin in New South Wales. The company sells coal in Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Europe, and internationally. Whitehaven Coal Limited… Read more