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The price of BHP Group Limited ADR (NYSE: BHP) closed at $52.71 in the last session, up 0.82% from day before closing price of $52.28. In other words, the price has increased by $0.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.7 million shares were traded. BHP stock price reached its highest trading level at $52.7975 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.199.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at BHP’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.57 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.42. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.25 and its Current Ratio is at 1.70. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.43.
On July 24, 2025, Berenberg Downgraded its rating to Sell which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $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 133757419520 and an Enterprise Value of 283549106176. As of this moment, BHP’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.79, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.02. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.254 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.978.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BHP is 0.92, which has changed by -0.050783336 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15366066 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BHP has reached a high of $63.21, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.73. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.26%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.21%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, BHP traded on average about 3.02M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3190900 shares per day over the past 10 days. 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 3.69% stake in the company. Shares short for BHP as of 1752537600 were 15640778 with a Short Ratio of 5.17, compared to 1749772800 on 15165961. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15640778 and a Short% of Float of 0.62.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for BHP is 2.48, which was 1.24 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.023718439The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.2. The current Payout Ratio is 92.74% for BHP, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-07 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-03-07. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2022-06-02 when the company split stock in a 1121:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0, with high estimates of $0 and low estimates of $0.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.75 and $3.74 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.75. EPS for the following year is $3.91, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $4.0 and $3.82.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 18 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BHP’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $53.54B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $50.39B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $51.35B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $55.66BBased on 18 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $49.36B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $53.6B and the low estimate is $44.54B.
