Share Information

The below links are included for the benefit of current and potential shareholders.

Quick Reference Guide
Top 20 Shareholder List
Share Registry Details
Five Year Performance History

 

 

Quick Reference Guide 

 

Dividend Policy

The Macarthur Coal dividend policy is to pay approximately 50% of net profit after tax (NPAT) as a dividend. 

 

Shareholder Communication Policy

Macarthur Coal’s Shareholder Communication Policy outline’s the company’s commitment to providing current and potential shareholders with timely, balanced communication using plain language. If you would like to view this policy click here.

 

Share Trading Policy

Click here to view Macarthur Coal's Share Trading Policy.

 

Continuous Disclosure

Macarthur Coal’s website lists all the company’s ASX announcements since listing as a public company (including all quarterly, half yearly and annual reports).


Register here to receive ASX announcements by email.

 

Feedback

Feedback or comments with respect to shareholder communications are welcome.

 

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Top 20 Shareholder List

 

As at 12 September 2008

# Name Percentage # of Shares
1 CITIC Australia Coal Pty Ltd 20.39%

43,249,484

2 ArcelorMittal 19.90% 42,219,184
3 POSCO A/C 10.00% 21,215,700
4 HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Ltd  7.08% 15,010,567
5 MDA Investments Pty Ltd  4.71% 10,000,000
6 CITICORP Nominees Pty Ltd 4.18% 8,869,544
7 National Nominees Ltd 3.87% 8,211,399
8 JP Morgan Nominees Australia Ltd  3.56% 7,554,942
9 Goldman Sachs JB Were Capital Markets Ltd 2.78% 5,888,664
10 ANZ Nominees Ltd Cash Income A/C 1.57% 3,335,816
11 HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Ltd – GSCO ECSA 1.52% 3,232,747
12 HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Ltd – A/C 2 1.20% 2,542,698
13 Tinkler Investments Pty Ltd 0.76% 1,606,313
14 Brainpro Nominees Pty Ltd 0.70% 1,482,411
15 AMP Life Ltd 0.68% 1,451,913
16 Clem Jones Pty Ltd 0.67% 1,425,000
17 Citicorp Nominees Pty Ltd 0.60% 1,271,002
18 RBC Dexia investor Services Australia Nominees Pty Ltd  0.58% 1,228,171
19 Cogent Nominees Pty Ltd 0.55% 1,169,000
20 Merrill Lynch (Australia)  Nominees Pty Ltd 0.54% 1,146,292

 

 

 

Substantial Shareholders

 

Name Percentage
CITIC Australia Coal Pty Ltd 20.39%
ArcelorMittal 19.90%
POSCO 10.00%

 

 

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Share Registry Details

 

Computershare Limited maintains Macarthur Coal’s share registry.

Computershare
Level 19
307 Queen Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Phone: 1300 553 270
www.computershare.com.au

The following shareholder forms are available from Computershare and are on the Computershare website:

  • Change of address notification
  • Change of account designation
  • Direct Credit Instruction
  • Name change-statutory declaration
  • Name correction request and indemnity
  • Request to consolidate holdings
  • Standard transfer
  • TFN, ABN and exemptions notification.



All forms should be submitted directly to Computershare.

 

 

 

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Five Year Performance History

Profit and loss  

 2007

 2006

 2005

 2004

 2003

Sales and revenue $000s 362,796 534,755 370,157 222,254 138,091
EBITDA $000s 98,134 227,601 110,407 37,259 28,675
Depreciation $000s 16,162 16,011 15,734 11,612 7,401

EBIT

$000s

81,972

211,590

 94,673

25,647

21,274

Financial income $000s 17,028 7,645 2,385 1,037 518

Financial expenses     

$000s

4,295

5,189

7,418

10,814

4,240

Income tax expense

$000s

28,161

66,456

25,493

4,127

6,652

NPAT

$000s

66,544

 149,589

64,147

11,743

10,900

             
             
Balance Sheet  

 2007

 2006

2005

 2004

2003

Current assets $000s 357,908 319,693 199,250 130,766 88,241

Non-current assets

$000s

254,740

272,423

241,412

 244,992

225,893

Total assets $000s 612,648 592,116  440,662 375,758 314,134

Current liabilities

$000s

98,090

121,986

130,953

64,759

63,014

Non-current liabilities $000s 99,748 78,957 73,621 131,548 112,197

Total liabilities

$000s

197,838

200,943

204,574

196,307

175,211

Interest bearing debt $000s 17,329 10,716 36,542 82,185 63,787

Net debt

$000s

(79,236)

(157,887)

18,314

70,410

56,962

Net assets $000s 414,810 391,173 236,088 179,451 138,923
 Shareholders' equity $000s 414,810  391,173 236,088 179,451 138,923
             
Shares  

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003

Number of shares on issue at year end 000s 187,380 187,380 172,824 154,724 128,579
Closing share price $ per share

6.77

4.48

7.45

2.01

0.92

Earnings per share basic cents 35.5 83.3 39.5 8.6 8.5

Earnings per share diluted

cents

35.5

83.2

38.5

8.6

8.5

Dividends per share cents 41.00 18.00 3.78 4.20  6.40 
Net tangible assets per share $/share 2.21 2.09 1.37 1.16 1.08
Dividend payout ratio %

50.9

48.2

50.0

49.5

53.5

Dividends per share cents 18.00 41.00 18.00 3.78 4.20
Dividend payout ratio % 50.7 50.9 48.2 50.0 49.5
Market capitalisation 000s 1,268.565 839,464 1,287,541 310,996 161,966
             
Ratios  

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003

Return on average shareholders’ equity

%

16.5

47.7

30.9

7.4

7.9

Return on invested capital

%

13.3

36.8

24.9

7.3

6.5

Return on assets

%

10.9

25.3

14.6

3.1

3.5

Net interest cover (EBITDA/interest paid)

times

65.7

67.9

23.9

4.6

5.5

Net debt to equity

%

(19.1)

(40.4)

7.8

39.2

41.0

 

 

 

  

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