BHP Group (BHP) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Q: What analysts cover BHP Group?

BHP Group has been rated by research analysts at Argus , Bank of America , Berenberg Bank , Citigroup , Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft , DZ Bank , Sanford C. Bernstein , The Goldman Sachs Group , Weiss Ratings , and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

$91.11 +2.20 (+2.48%)

Closing price 06/1/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

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$91.92 +0.80 (+0.88%)

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BHP Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 12 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
10

Buy
2

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for BHP Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 12 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, 1 has given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for BHP.

Consensus Price Target

$62.33
-31.59% Downside

According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for BHP Group, the average price target is $62.33. The highest price target for BHP is $95.00, while the lowest price target for BHP is $44.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -31.59% from the current price of $91.11.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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BHP Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 6/2/25 to 6/2/26	1 Month Ago 5/3/25 to 5/3/26	3 Months Ago 3/4/25 to 3/4/26	1 Year Ago 6/2/24 to 6/2/25
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)
Hold	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$62.33	$62.33	$56.00	$53.00
Forecasted Upside	-31.59% Downside	-21.15% Downside	-28.33% Downside	7.23% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Buy

BHP Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

BHP Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

BHP Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type	BHP Group	Basic Materials Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.25	2.58	2.52
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-31.59% Downside	179.38% Upside	15.24% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent BHP News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
5/28/2026	DZ Bank 4 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
5/22/2026	Bank of America 4 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
5/15/2026	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 2 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Hold
4/27/2026	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target		$95.00	+19.44%
4/20/2026	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Hold (C)
4/17/2026	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
4/13/2026	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Neutral
4/2/2026	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold
3/20/2026	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
3/9/2026	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Bob Brackett Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Market Perform	$49.50 ➝ $48.00	-32.77%
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7/27/2025	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform
7/18/2025	Macquarie Infrastructure Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Robert Stein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral
2/28/2025	Clarkson Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	H. Lund Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
1/6/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Hold	$57.00 ➝ $53.00	+8.58%

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Should I Buy BHP Group Stock? BHP Pros and Cons Explained

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BHP Group
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in BHP Group Limited:

The current stock price is around $77.89, reflecting a strong market position and potential for growth.
BHP Group Limited has a diverse portfolio, engaging in the mining of various essential commodities such as copper, iron ore, and coal, which are critical for industrial applications.
The company recently announced a substantial dividend of $1.46, indicating a commitment to returning value to shareholders and a strong cash flow position.
With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, BHP Group Limited maintains a healthy balance sheet, suggesting lower financial risk and greater stability for investors.
Analysts have given a consensus rating of "Hold," with some even rating it as a "Buy," indicating confidence in the company's future performance.

BHP Group
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in BHP Group Limited for these reasons:

The target price set by analysts has been lowered recently, indicating potential concerns about future performance and market conditions.
Despite a strong dividend yield, the stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week high of $83.21 and a low of $45.74, suggesting volatility that may deter risk-averse investors.
Market analysts have issued several "Hold" ratings, which may imply a lack of strong bullish sentiment and limited upside potential in the near term.
As a company heavily reliant on commodity prices, BHP Group Limited is susceptible to market fluctuations, which can impact profitability and stock performance.
Recent geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties could pose risks to the global demand for the commodities BHP Group Limited produces, affecting its market outlook.

BHP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for BHP Group is $62.33, with a high forecast of $95.00 and a low forecast of $44.00.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BHP Group in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" BHP shares. 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.

According to analysts, BHP Group's stock has a predicted downside of -31.59% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, BHP Group's stock had 3 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

BHP Group has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, Berenberg Bank, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, DZ Bank, Sanford C. Bernstein, The Goldman Sachs Group, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like BHP Group less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating for BHP Group is Hold while the average consensus rating for "basic materials" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how BHP compares to other companies.

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BHP Group (BHP) Stock Forecast & Price Target