BHP Group Stock Forecast, Price & News

BHP Group (NYSE:BHP) Frequently Asked Questions

Is BHP Group a buy right now?

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BHP Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" BHP Group stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BHP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than BHP Group?

Wall Street analysts have given BHP Group a "Hold" rating, but there may be better buying opportunities in the stock market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new stock ideas, but BHP Group wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five companies may be even better buys.
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Are investors shorting BHP Group?

BHP Group saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 13th, there was short interest totaling 20,720,000 shares, a decline of 16.2% from the July 29th total of 24,720,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,970,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 10.5 days.
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When is BHP Group's next earnings date?

BHP Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 16th 2021.
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How has BHP Group's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

BHP Group's stock was trading at $35.45 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BHP stock has increased by 55.3% and is now trading at $55.05.
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How often does BHP Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BHP Group?

BHP Group declared a semi-annual dividend on Thursday, August 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 3rd will be paid a dividend of $4.00 per share on Tuesday, September 21st. This represents a yield of 9.6%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 2nd. This is a boost from BHP Group's previous semi-annual dividend of $2.02.
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Is BHP Group a good dividend stock?

BHP Group pays an annual dividend of $8.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 14.55%. BHP 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 118.69%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, BHP Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 98.89% in the coming year. This indicates that BHP Group may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for BHP?

14 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for BHP Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $39.00 to $2,200.00. On average, they anticipate BHP Group's stock price to reach $1,119.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1,933.6% from the stock's current price.
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Who are BHP Group's key executives?

BHP Group's management team includes the following people:

• Mike Henry, CEO, CFO & Non-Independent Executive Director
• Rag Udd, CTO & VP-Technology Global Transformation
• Geraldine Ann Slattery, President-Petroleum
• Laura Tyler, Head-Geoscience & Resource Engineering
• Vandita Pant, Chief Commercial Officer

What is Mike Henry's approval rating as BHP Group's CEO?

88 employees have rated BHP Group CEO Mike Henry on Glassdoor.com. Mike Henry has an approval rating of 93% among BHP Group's employees. This puts Mike Henry in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of BHP Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to BHP Group include Rio Tinto Group (RIO), Vale (VALE), Public Joint Stock Company Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel (NILSY), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Anglo American (NGLOY), Southern Copper (SCCO), Fortescue Metals Group (FSUGY), Vedanta (VEDL), First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF), South32 (SOUHY), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Impala Platinum (IMPUY), MP Materials (MP), Lundin Mining (LUNMF) and Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ).
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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 South32 (S32), Intel (INTC), AT&T (T), Bank of America (BAC), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Micron Technology (MU), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Pfizer (PFE) and AbbVie (ABBV).

What is BHP Group's stock symbol?

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

Who are BHP Group's major shareholders?

BHP Group's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of America Corp DE (1.10%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.55%), FMR LLC (0.36%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.34%), Citigroup Inc. (0.18%) and Morgan Stanley (0.13%).
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Which major investors are selling BHP Group stock?

BHP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bowen Hanes & Co. Inc., Northern Trust Corp, FMR LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, and Clark Capital Management Group Inc..
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Which major investors are buying BHP Group stock?

BHP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Macquarie Group Ltd., Marshall Wace LLP, Marshall Wace LLP, and Bank of Montreal Can.
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How do I buy shares of BHP Group?

Shares of BHP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is BHP Group's stock price today?

One share of BHP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.05.

How much money does BHP Group make?

BHP Group has a market capitalization of $81.08 billion and generates $60.82 billion in revenue each year. The mining company earns $11.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.74 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does BHP Group have?

BHP Group employs 80,000 workers across the globe.

When was BHP Group founded?

BHP Group was founded in 1851.

What is BHP Group's official website?

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

Where are BHP Group's headquarters?

BHP Group is headquartered at 171 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, VICTORIA C3, 3000.

How can I contact BHP Group?

BHP Group's mailing address is 171 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, VICTORIA C3, 3000. The mining company can be reached via phone at (139) 609-3333 or via email at [email protected].