NYSE:BBL BHP Group Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding BHP Group PLC Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $43.34 -0.44 (-1.01 %) (As of 09/28/2020 03:13 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$42.80Now: $43.34▼$43.3750-Day Range$43.05MA: $45.58▼$48.2852-Week Range$23.64Now: $43.34▼$48.67Volume1.39 million shsAverage Volume1.85 million shsMarket Capitalization$45.77 billionP/E Ratio12.11Dividend Yield5.08%Beta1.03 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media BHP Group discovers, acquires, develops, and markets natural resources worldwide. The company engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas properties; and mining of copper, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, gold, and iron ores, as well as metallurgical and energy coal. It also engages in the mining, smelting, and refining of nickel; provision of freight, finance, and administrative services, as well as trading, marketing, and support services; and potash development activities. BHP Group is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 1.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBHP Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $12.00, BHP Group has a forecasted downside of 72.3% from its current price of $43.34.Amount of Analyst CoverageBHP Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.2 Community Rank Outperform VotesBHP Group has received 451 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesBHP Group has received 566 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentBHP Group has received 55.65% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about BHP Group and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BBL will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BBL will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipBHP Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.08%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBHP Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BHP Group is 61.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BHP Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 55.84% next year. This indicates that BHP Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BHP Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 4.34% of the stock of BHP Group is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BHP Group are expected to decrease by -4.14% in the coming year, from $4.11 to $3.94 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BHP Group is 12.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BHP Group is 12.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 34.21.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBHP Group has a PEG Ratio of 2.57. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBHP Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.88. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 1.4Community Rank: 2.2Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.75 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Bituminous coal & lignite mining Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:BBL Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK1171264 Webwww.bhp.com Phone44-20-7802-4054Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.42 Current Ratio1.45 Quick Ratio1.17Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio12.11 Forward P/E Ratio10.55 P/E Growth2.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$42.93 billion Price / Sales1.07 Cash Flow$14.21 per share Price / Cash Flow3.05 Book Value$49.47 per share Price / Book0.88Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/AMiscellaneous Employees72,000 Outstanding Shares1,056,000,000Market Cap$45.77 billion Next Earnings DateN/A OptionableOptionable $43.34 -0.44 (-1.01 %) (As of 09/28/2020 03:13 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive BBL News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BBL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. BHP Group (NYSE:BBL) Frequently Asked Questions How has BHP Group's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)? BHP Group's stock was trading at $28.81 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BBL stock has increased by 50.4% and is now trading at $43.34. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of BHP Group? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BHP Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for BHP Group. How often does BHP Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BHP Group? BHP Group declared a semi-annual dividend on Wednesday, February 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $1.30 per share on Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 6.1%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 5th. View BHP Group's dividend history. What price target have analysts set for BBL? 7 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for BHP Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate BHP Group's stock price to reach $12.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 72.3%. View analysts' price targets for BHP Group. Are investors shorting BHP Group? BHP Group saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,000,000 shares, an increase of 43.9% from the August 31st total of 1,390,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,380,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.4 days. View BHP Group's Short Interest. Who are some of BHP Group's key competitors? Some companies that are related to BHP Group include Warrior Met Coal (HCC), Ramaco Resources (METC), Consol Energy (CEIX), CONSOL Coal Resources (CCR), Hallador Energy (HNRG), PARINGA RESOURC/S (PNRL), Foresight Energy (FELP), New Wei (WLTGQ) and Paringa Resources (PNGZF). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of BHP Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BHP Group investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Intelsat (I), Fossil Group (FOSL), Associated British Foods (ABF), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Apollo Global Management (APO), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Ciena (CIEN), BHP Group (BHP) and China Unicom (Hong Kong) (CHU). Who are BHP Group's key executives? BHP Group's management team includes the following people: Mr. Andrew Mackenzie B.Sc., BSc (Geology), Ph.D., CEO & Exec. Director (Age 62)Mr. Peter Beaven BAcc, CA, Chief Financial Officer (Age 52)Mr. Mike P. Henry BSc (Chem), Pres of Operations for Minerals Australia (Age 53)Mr. Daniel Malchuk BE, MBA, Pres of Operations for Minerals Americas (Age 53)Ms. Diane Jurgens BSEE, MSEE, MBA, Chief Technology Officer (Age 57) What is BHP Group's stock symbol? BHP Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BBL." Who are BHP Group's major shareholders? BHP Group's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.61%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.18%), Marshall Wace LLP (0.13%), UBS Group AG (0.12%), UBS Oconnor LLC (0.09%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.08%). View institutional ownership trends for BHP Group. Which major investors are selling BHP Group stock? BBL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including UBS Group AG, Marshall Wace North America L.P., FDx Advisors Inc., State of Wisconsin Investment Board, Avalon Investment & Advisory, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Two Sigma Advisers LP, and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View insider buying and selling activity for BHP Group. Which major investors are buying BHP Group stock? BBL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Verition Fund Management LLC, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Amia Capital LLP, Strategy Asset Managers LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, and UBS Oconnor LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for BHP Group. How do I buy shares of BHP Group? Shares of BBL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is BHP Group's stock price today? One share of BBL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.34. How big of a company is BHP Group? BHP Group has a market capitalization of $45.77 billion and generates $42.93 billion in revenue each year. The mining company earns $7.96 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.58 on an earnings per share basis. BHP Group employs 72,000 workers across the globe. What is BHP Group's official website? The official website for BHP Group is www.bhp.com. How can I contact BHP Group? BHP Group's mailing address is NOVA SOUTH 160 VICTORIA STREET, LONDON X0, SW1E 5LB. The mining company can be reached via phone at 44-20-7802-4054 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 9/28/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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