BHP Group Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BHP Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" BHP Group stock.
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BHP Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,450,000 shares, an increase of 22.8% from the June 30th total of 2,810,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,660,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days.
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BHP Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 17th 2021.
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BHP Group's stock was trading at $28.81 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BBL stock has increased by 123.2% and is now trading at $64.29.
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BHP Group declared a semi-annual dividend on Thursday, February 18th. Investors of record on Friday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $2.02 per share on Tuesday, March 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 4th. This is an increase from BHP Group's previous semi-annual dividend of $1.30.
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BHP Group pays an annual dividend of $4.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.18%. BBL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. BHP Group does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of BHP Group is 112.85%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, BHP Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.41% next year. This indicates that BHP Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for BHP Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $62.97 to $81.00. On average, they expect BHP Group's share price to reach $71.99 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.0% from the stock's current price.
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Some companies that are related to BHP Group include Warrior Met Coal (HCC), CONSOL Energy (CEIX), Ramaco Resources (METC), Hallador Energy (HNRG), Paringa Resources (PNRLY), New Wei (WLTGQ) and Paringa Resources (PNGZF).
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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).

BHP Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BBL."

BHP Group's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.02%).
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BBL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC.
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One share of BBL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $64.29.

BHP Group has a market capitalization of $67.89 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 31,589 workers across the globe.

BHP Group was founded in 1851.

The official website for BHP Group is www.bhp.com.

BHP Group is headquartered at NOVA SOUTH 160 VICTORIA STREET, LONDON X0, SW1E 5LB.

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]