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BHP Stock Chart & Stats
AU$58.85
AU$1.25(2.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
AU$58.85
AU$1.25(2.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$39.18 - AU$65.98
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.82M
Average Volume (3M)8.36M
Market Cap
AU$306.42B
Enterprise ValueAU$260.39K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$13.82B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$31.55B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.8
Beta1.28
Next Earnings
Aug 17, 2026EPS Estimate
1.91Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.04
Shares Outstanding5,081,391,600
10 Day Avg. Volume6,335,563
30 Day Avg. Volume8,360,345
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.96
Price to Book (P/B)2.65
Price to Sales (P/S)2.39
P/FCF Ratio13.20
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$59.94Price Target Upside1.86% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering13
EPS Forecast (FY)2.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$57.18B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Profitability & MarginsBHP's elevated gross and EBITDA margins, and strong ROE, reflect durable operating scale and cost advantages across large base-metal and iron ore assets. High structural margins support sustained cash generation, cover cyclical downturns, and enable consistent capital returns and reinvestment over multi-year horizons.
Copper Growth LeadershipManagement’s clear push into copper — record copper EBITDA, raised guidance and a pathway to ~40% production growth by 2035 — positions BHP to benefit from long-term structural demand for electrification and renewables. This strategic pivot diversifies earnings and increases exposure to a higher-growth commodity cycle.
Strong Cash Generation & FlexibilityProjected multi‑year free cash flow and identified capital unlocks provide durable financial flexibility to fund growth, dividends, and buybacks. Even under severe price stress the business still generates meaningful FCF, reducing financing risk for large projects and supporting long-term shareholder returns and strategic optionality.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue & FCF GrowthNegative revenue and free‑cash‑flow growth indicate exposure to commodity cycles and near‑term demand headwinds. If sustained, weaker top‑line trends constrain reinvestment capacity and could force tougher capital allocation choices, pressuring sustained dividend policies and long‑term growth funding without tapping flexibility.
Large Project Capex & Execution RiskMaterial upfront capital for projects like Jansen raises execution, schedule and cost risks that can tie up cash for years. Cost overruns or delays would compress near‑term returns and reduce optionality for other investments, making project delivery and procurement/contract discipline critical for long‑term value.
Permitting & Operational HeadwindsKey expansion milestones depend on permits and approvals; delays or regulatory hurdles can push out production and cash flows. Combined with localized grade declines and geotechnical challenges, these regulatory and operational uncertainties create durable timing risk for future volume growth and project return realization.
BHP Group Ltd News
BHP FAQ
What was BHP Group Ltd’s price range in the past 12 months?
BHP Group Ltd lowest share price was AU$39.18 and its highest was AU$65.98 in the past 12 months.
What is BHP Group Ltd’s market cap?
BHP Group Ltd’s market cap is AU$306.42B.
When is BHP Group Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date?
BHP Group Ltd’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 17, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were BHP Group Ltd’s earnings last quarter?
BHP Group Ltd released its earnings results on Feb 16, 2026. The company reported AU$1.599 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of AU$1.713 by -AU$0.114.
Is BHP Group Ltd overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts BHP Group Ltd’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does BHP Group Ltd pay dividends?
BHP Group Ltd pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$1.038 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.19%. See more information on BHP Group Ltd dividends here
What is BHP Group Ltd’s EPS estimate?
BHP Group Ltd’s EPS estimate is 1.91.
How many shares outstanding does BHP Group Ltd have?
BHP Group Ltd has 5,081,391,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to BHP Group Ltd’s price movement after its last earnings report?
BHP Group Ltd reported an EPS of AU$1.599 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of AU$1.713. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.725%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of BHP Group Ltd?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:BHP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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BHP Group Ltd Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
AU$59.94 (1.86% Upside)
AU$59.94 (1.86% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:BHP Sentiment 89%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 80%
Bearish news 20%
Bearish news 20%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
58.60%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.19%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
15.18%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
BHP Group Ltd
BHP Group Ltd (BHP) is a diversified global resources company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of commodities. Its core operations span major mining and upstream petroleum assets, with primary products including iron ore, copper, metallurgical (coking) coal, and potash, along with associated logistics and marketing activities supporting the sale and delivery of these commodities to customers worldwide.
BHP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$59.94
▲(1.86% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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