Westmoreland Coal Company is an energy company. The Company operates through six segments: Coal-U.S., Coal-Canada, Coal-(WMLP), Power, Heritage and Corporate. The Coal-U.S. segment includes the operations of coal mines located in Montana, North Dakota, Ohio, Texas and New Mexico. The Coal-Canada segment includes the operations of coal mines located in Alberta and Saskatchewan. The Coal-WMLP segment includes the operations of Westmoreland Resource Partners, LP, a coal master limited partnership. The Power segment includes its Roanoke Valley Power Facility (ROVA) operations located in North Carolina. The Heritage segment includes the benefits it provides to former mining operation employees, as well as other administrative costs associated with providing those benefits and cost containment efforts. It produces and sells thermal coal primarily to investment grade utility customers under cost-protected contracts, as well as to industrial customers and barbeque briquettes manufacturers.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Oils/Energy
- Industry: Coal - NEC
- Sub-Industry: Coal & Consumable Fuels
- Symbol: NASDAQ:WLB
- CUSIP: 96087810
- Web: www.westmoreland.com
Capitalization:- Market Cap: $78.57 million
- Outstanding Shares: 18,663,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $4.92
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $11.57
- 52 Week Range: $4.14 - $19.92
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
- Foreward P/E Ratio: -1.64
- P/E Growth: -0.18
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: $1.46 billion
- Price / Sales: 0.05
- Book Value: ($38.76) per share
- Price / Book: -0.11
Profitability:- EBIDTA: $241.17 million
- Net Margins: -5.37%
- Return on Assets: -4.77%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: -1.41%
- Current Ratio: 1.07%
- Quick Ratio: 0.72%
Misc:- Average Volume: 323,203 shs.
- Beta: 0.86
- Short Ratio: 2.5
Frequently Asked Questions for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)
What is Westmoreland Coal Company's stock symbol?
Westmoreland Coal Company trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WLB."
How were Westmoreland Coal Company's earnings last quarter?
Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 15th. The company reported ($1.98) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.58) by $1.40. The firm earned $339.74 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $349.35 million. View Westmoreland Coal Company's Earnings History.
When will Westmoreland Coal Company make its next earnings announcement?
Where is Westmoreland Coal Company's stock going? Where will Westmoreland Coal Company's stock price be in 2017?
3 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Westmoreland Coal Company's stock. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect Westmoreland Coal Company's share price to reach $15.33 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Westmoreland Coal Company.
Who are some of Westmoreland Coal Company's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Westmoreland Coal Company include SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), Independence Contract Drilling (ICD), Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI), Willbros Group (WG), Bellatrix Exploration Ltd (BXE), North American Energy Partners (NOA), Enduro Royalty Trust (NDRO), Hydrogenics Corporation (HYGS), Comstock Resources (CRK), CGG (CGG), Transglobe Energy Corp (TGA), Jones Energy (JONE), Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS), Eco-Stim Energy Solutions (ESES), Legacy Reserves LP (LGCY), Dawson Geophysical Company (DWSN), Cypress Energy Partners, L.P. (CELP) and FuelCell Energy (FCEL).
Who are Westmoreland Coal Company's key executives?
Westmoreland Coal Company's management team includes the folowing people:
- John A. Schadan, President, Chief Operating Officer
- Kevin A. Paprzycki, Chief Executive Officer, Director
- Gary Alan Kohn, Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Investor Relations, Treasurer
- Joseph Earl Micheletti, Executive Vice President
- Jennifer S. Grafton, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary
- Nathan M. Troup, Chief Accounting Officer, Corporate Controller
- Terry Bachynski, Independent Director
- Gail E. Hamilton, Independent Director
- Michael G. Hutchinson, Independent Director
- Craig R. Mackus, Independent Director
Who owns Westmoreland Coal Company stock?
Westmoreland Coal Company's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Creative Planning (0.69%). Company insiders that own Westmoreland Coal Company stock include Jennifer S Grafton and Mangrove Partners Fund (Cayman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Westmoreland Coal Company.
Who sold Westmoreland Coal Company stock? Who is selling Westmoreland Coal Company stock?
Westmoreland Coal Company's stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Creative Planning. Company insiders that have sold Westmoreland Coal Company stock in the last year include Jennifer S Grafton and Mangrove Partners Fund (Cayman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Westmoreland Coal Company.
How do I buy Westmoreland Coal Company stock?
Shares of Westmoreland Coal Company can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Westmoreland Coal Company's stock price today?
One share of Westmoreland Coal Company stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.21.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ WLB)MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Westmoreland Coal Company and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe the stock will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Earnings History for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)Earnings History by Quarter for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ WLB)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 7/31/2017 | | ($0.39) | | | | | N/A |  |
| 5/15/2017 | Q1 2017 | ($0.58) | ($1.98) | $349.35 million | $339.74 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/1/2016 | Q316 | $0.39 | ($0.46) | $387.00 million | $370.70 million | View | N/A | |
| 8/2/2016 | Q2 | ($0.26) | ($1.37) | $352.90 million | $356.20 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/10/2016 | Q1 | ($0.68) | $1.67 | $372.70 million | $354.70 million | View | Listen | |
| 3/8/2016 | Q415 | ($0.61) | ($6.04) | $358.95 million | $340.81 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/23/2015 | Q3 | ($0.38) | ($1.20) | $389.80 million | $349.80 million | View | Listen | |
| 7/24/2015 | Q2 | ($0.65) | ($2.04) | $358.80 million | $349.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 4/24/2015 | Q115 | ($0.37) | ($0.67) | $333.55 million | $371.50 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/27/2015 | Q414 | $0.37 | $0.06 | $314.00 million | $310.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 10/23/2014 | Q314 | ($1.14) | ($2.95) | $277.00 million | $337.80 million | View | Listen | |
| 7/25/2014 | Q114 | ($1.15) | ($4.19) | $217.00 million | $288.00 million | View | N/A | |
| 4/25/2014 | | ($0.09) | ($1.30) | | $180.20 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/21/2014 | Q413 | $0.14 | ($0.42) | | | View | N/A | |
| 10/25/2013 | Q313 | | $0.16 | $161.30 million | $176.80 million | View | N/A | |
| 7/26/2013 | Q2 2013 | | ($0.04) | $132.80 million | $162.50 million | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $-2.59 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $-2.57 EPS
Dividend History for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)
No dividend announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.39%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 75.16%
Insider Trades by Quarter for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 12/6/2016 | Mangrove Partners Fund (Cayman | Major Shareholder | Sell | 39,886 | $19.10 | $761,822.60 | |
| 12/2/2016 | Jennifer S Grafton | CAO | Sell | 8,065 | $18.46 | $148,879.90 | |
| 1/20/2016 | Mangrove Partners Fund (Cayman | Major Shareholder | Buy | 150,950 | $3.86 | $582,667.00 | |
| 5/22/2015 | Michael G Hutchinson | Director | Sell | 3,500 | $26.07 | $91,245.00 | |
| 5/1/2015 | Russell H Werner | Insider | Sell | 5,572 | $28.47 | $158,634.84 | |
| 3/13/2015 | Keith E Alessi | CEO | Buy | 18,100 | $23.95 | $433,495.00 | |
| 11/18/2014 | Kevin A Paprzycki | CFO | Sell | 15,000 | $38.25 | $573,750.00 | |
| 10/31/2014 | Michael G Hutchinson | Director | Sell | 4,000 | $35.25 | $141,000.00 | |
| 5/27/2014 | Jeffrey L Et Al Gendell | Major Shareholder | Sell | 43,000 | $29.37 | $1,262,910.00 | |
| 3/19/2014 | Jeffrey Et Al Gendell | major shareholder | Sell | 75,000 | $26.04 | $1,953,000.00 | |
| 9/13/2013 | Tontine Capital Partners L P | Major Shareholder | Sell | 250,511 | $13.02 | $3,261,653.22 | |
| 9/6/2013 | Michael G Hutchinson | Director | Sell | 2,500 | $12.80 | $32,000.00 | |
| 8/12/2013 | Jeffrey L Et Al Gendell | Major Shareholder | Sell | 214,232 | $13.02 | $2,789,300.64 | |
| 3/15/2013 | Michael G Hutchinson | Director | Buy | 2,500 | $11.65 | $29,125.00 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Headline Trends for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)
Latest Headlines for Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB)
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 | CONSOL Energy (CNX) & Westmoreland Coal (NASDAQ:WLB) Head to Head Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 21 at 12:06 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (NASDAQ:WLB) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $319.35 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 20 at 11:12 AM |
 | Westmoreland Coal Company Announces Additional Coal Sales at Kemmerer in 2018
www.marketwatch.com - July 12 at 9:17 AM |
 | Westmoreland Coal Company Announces Additional Coal Sales at Kemmerer in 2018
finance.yahoo.com - July 12 at 9:17 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to Westmoreland Coal Co. : July 11, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - July 12 at 9:17 AM |
 | Westmoreland Coal to sell 1M more coal tons at Kemmerer
seekingalpha.com - July 11 at 2:46 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 28 at 11:59 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Given a $8.00 Price Target at FBR & Co
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 26 at 12:26 AM |
| $348.05 Million in Sales Expected for Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 24 at 9:08 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Given "Outperform" Rating at FBR & Co
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 23 at 11:34 AM |
| -$0.55 Earnings Per Share Expected for Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 22 at 2:14 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Westmoreland Coal Co. : June 19, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - June 20 at 9:20 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to Westmoreland Coal Co. : June 9, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - June 10 at 2:59 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Cut to "Strong Sell" at ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 6 at 7:22 PM |
| Analysts Anticipate Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $348.05 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 31 at 2:10 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Westmoreland Coal Co. : May 30, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 30 at 8:12 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal Co. :WLB-US: Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2017 By the Numbers : May 29, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 29 at 10:02 AM |
| Brokerages Anticipate Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Will Announce Earnings of -$0.55 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 29 at 8:54 AM |
| Short Interest in Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Declines By 12.6%
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 27 at 4:26 PM |
| ValuEngine Downgrades Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) to Sell
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 17 at 3:26 PM |
 | Implied Volatility Surging for Westmoreland Coal (WLB) Stock Options
www.zacks.com - May 17 at 8:15 AM |
| Westmoreland reports 1Q loss
finance.yahoo.com - May 17 at 12:11 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Announces Earnings Results
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 16 at 2:58 PM |
| Edited Transcript of WLB earnings conference call or presentation 15-May-17 2:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - May 16 at 8:12 AM |
 | Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: AAP, WLB, ALNY
www.nasdaq.com - May 15 at 7:47 PM |
 | Colorado coal company reports 'challenging' Q1, shares dive
www.bizjournals.com - May 15 at 7:47 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal -17% on Q1 results; sales fall 4.5% Y/Y
seekingalpha.com - May 15 at 7:47 PM |
| Westmoreland Reports First Quarter 2017 Results; Reiterates Full-Year Guidance
finance.yahoo.com - May 15 at 8:26 AM |
 | Mike Pence in Montana: Tours coal mine on horseback, stumps for GOP candidate
abcnews.go.com - May 13 at 3:04 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Monday
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 6 at 7:02 AM |
| Westmoreland to Release First Quarter 2017 Results
finance.yahoo.com - May 6 at 1:45 AM |
| Zacks: Brokerages Anticipate Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $349.35 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 5 at 1:18 PM |
 | Why Coal Miners Cloud Peak Energy, Westmoreland Coal, and Foresight Energy Were all Down More Than 17% in April
www.fool.com - May 4 at 11:31 AM |
| -$0.58 Earnings Per Share Expected for Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 10:20 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Westmoreland Coal Co. : May 2, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 6:45 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Earns News Impact Score of -0.12
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 11:10 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Receiving Favorable Media Coverage, Report Shows
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 29 at 10:40 AM |
| Favorable News Coverage Extremely Likely to Affect Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Stock Price
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 8:19 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 3:44 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Given Coverage Optimism Score of -0.39
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 9:05 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to Westmoreland Coal Co. : April 20, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 21 at 1:19 AM |
 | Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Crude Oil Down Over 4%; CalAmp Shares Surge After Strong Q4 Results
feeds.benzinga.com - April 19 at 3:00 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Getting Critical Media Coverage, Study Finds
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 8:54 AM |
| Westmoreland Coal Co. :WLB-US: Earnings Analysis: Q4, 2016 By the Numbers : April 4, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 1:32 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Westmoreland Coal Co. : April 5, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 1:32 PM |
| WESTMORELAND COAL CO Financials
finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 12:13 PM |
| Westmoreland Coal Company's (WLB) "Outperform" Rating Reiterated at BMO Capital Markets
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 5:40 PM |
 | Westmoreland Receives $52 Million Early Repayment of Genesee Mine Receivable - GlobeNewswire (press release)
globenewswire.com - March 30 at 8:23 AM |
| Edited Transcript of WLB earnings conference call or presentation 28-Mar-17 8:30pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 9:40 AM |
| WESTMORELAND COAL CO Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report
biz.yahoo.com - March 29 at 9:40 AM |
Westmoreland Coal Company (WLB) Chart for Sunday, July, 23, 2017
