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After finishing at $61.89 in the prior trading day, BHP Group Limited ADR (NYSE: BHP) closed at $60.39, down -2.42%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.42 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.32 million shares were traded. BHP stock price reached its highest trading level at $61.1628 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.38.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BHP by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.60 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.49. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.11 and its Current Ratio is at 1.46. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.51 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.47.
Berenberg Downgraded its Hold to Sell on July 24, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $44.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BHP now has a Market Capitalization of 155133607936 and an Enterprise Value of 324657807360. As of this moment, BHP’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.36. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 9.32. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.99 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.333 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.849.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BHP is 0.82, which has changed by 0.26745856 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17823458 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BHP has reached a high of $62.01, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.73. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.08%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 15.07%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 3.15M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2592440 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 2.54B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.54B. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 4.23% stake in the company. Shares short for BHP as of 1765756800 were 15139267 with a Short Ratio of 4.80, compared to 1763078400 on 17633372. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15139267 and a Short% of Float of 0.6.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, BHP’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.1, compared to 2.20 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.01777347. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.15. The current Payout Ratio is 61.13% for BHP, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-07 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-05. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2022-06-02 when the company split stock in a 1121:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.73 and $4.0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.38. EPS for the following year is $4.22, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $4.92 and $3.55.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 18 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BHP’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $56.11B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $45.83B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $52.42B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $51.26BBased on 18 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $50.91B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $55.68B and the low estimate is $40.82B.
