1 Top Management and Board of Directors; 2 Peer Comparison & Ranking of BHP; 3 Currency Synopsis: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Top Management and Board of Directors
Top Management Top Management [Six top executives with tenure > 5 yrs]
Name | Designation | Since Appointment | Mike Henry | Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director | 5 Yrs, 7 Mos | Vandita Pant | Chief Financial Officer | 6 Yrs, 1 Mo | Stefanie Wilkinson | Company Secretary | - | Johan van Jaarsveld | Chief Technology Officer | - | Catherine Raw | Chief Development Officer | - | Rag Udd | Chief Commercial Officer | - |
Board Of Directors Board Of Directors [Eight directors with tenure > 5 yrs]
Name | Designation | Since Appointment | Gary Goldberg | Director | 5 Yrs, 6 Mos | Dion Weisler | Independent Non-Executive Director | 5 Yrs, 2 Mos | Christine O'Reilly | Director | - | Xiaoqun Clever-Steg | Independent Non-Executive Director | - | Catherine Tanna | Independent Non-Executive Director | - | Michelle Hinchliffe | Independent Non-Executive Director | - | Ross Maxwell Mcewan | Independent Non-Executive Director | - | Don Lindsay | Non-Executive Independent Director | - |
Resignations in the past 2 years
Name | Designation | Date of Resignation | Ken MacKenzie | Chairman | 31 March 2025 | David Lamont | Chief Financial Officer | 07 December 2023 | Terry Bowen | Director | 01 November 2023 | Prakash Kakkad | Company Secretary | 20 September 2023 | Malcolm Broomhead | Director | 10 November 2022 | John Mogford | Director | 31 October 2022 |
Peer Comparison & Ranking of BHP PEER COMPARISON: BHP IN INDICES
BHP is a constituent of the following indices.
Its market capitalisation is $137 billion and accounts for 36.2% of the combined MCap of the S&P/ASX 300 Metals and Mining (Industry).
Index Name | MCap of Index ($ b) | BHP MCap as % of Index | S&P/ASX 300 Metals and Mining (Industry) | 378 | 36.2 | S&P/ASX 200 Materials Index | 412 | 33.2 | S&P/ASX 200 Resources | 458 | 29.9 | S&P/ASX 20 Index | 1,136 | 12.0 | S&P/ASX All Australian 50 | 1,339 | 10.2 | S&P/ASX 50 Index | 1,475 | 9.3 | S&P/ASX 100 Index | 1,694 | 8.1 | S&P/ASX All Australian 200 | 1,767 | 7.7 | S&P/ASX 200 Index | 1,877 | 7.3 | S&P/ASX 300 Index | 1,974 | 6.9 | All Ordinaries Index | 2,019 | 6.8 |
BUYSELLSIGNALS FUNDAMENTALS VALUATION RANKING: BHP vs Australian Market
Out of 1,444 stocks in the Australian Market, BHP is ranked first(1) by Revenue, first(1) by Free Cash Flow, second(2) by Net Profit $ and second(2) by Market Cap in $.
| Australian Avg | BHP | BHP Rank | Revenue $ | 537 M | 55.7 B | 1 | Free Cash Flow | (705.6 M) | 12.5 B | 1 | Net Profit $ | 23.1 M | 7.9 B | 2 | Market Cap $ | 1.6 B | 136.8 B | 2 | EBITDA Margin% | 4.7 | 32.8 | 107 | ROE (%) | 4.1 | 19.5 | 113 | Yield (%) | 3.04 | 4.5 | 114 | ROA (%) | 0.8 | 9.4 | 139 | P/Earnings | - | 17.3x | 205 | Premium to 52-Wk Low (%) | 26.2 | 26.3 | 384 | Price/Net Tangible Assets | 3.8x | 2.9x | 641 | Total Debt/Equity (the lower the better) | 0.6x | 0.4x | 837 | Discount to 52-Wk High (%) | 1.4 | 7.3 | 1342 | Negative values are shown in brackets. Stock in Index and Stock in Sector
Description | BHP | All Ordinaries Index | % of All Ordinaries Index | Materials sector | % of Materials sector | Net Profit $ | 5.1 B | 64 B | 7.9 | 11.6 B | 43.6 | Revenue $ | 35.7 B | 644.7 B | 5.5 | 214.8 B | 16.6 | Total Assets $ | 65.7 B | 4,645.3 B | 1.4 | 416.6 B | 15.8 | MCap $ | 136.8 B | 2,018.5 B | 6.8 | 574.1 B | 23.8 |
Relative Valuation Indicators: Stock vs Index and Stock vs Sector
Description | BHP | All Ordinaries Index Avg. | Materials sector Avg. | Price/Earnings | 17.3 | 27.3 | 46.5 | Yield (%) | 4.47 | 3.16 | 3.26 | Price/Net Tangible Assets | 2.89 | 4.04 | 2.86 | Total Debt/Equity (the lower the better) | 0.43x | 0.7x | 0.33x |
MARKET SHARE BHP vs Materials sector [Materials sector Total in Brackets] Revenue of $86.7 billion[25.9% of aggregate sector revenue of $A334.6 billion; down from 26.2% in the previous year.]
GLOBAL RANK [out of 45,652 stocks] AND RANK OF BHP IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION [out of 1,801 stocks]
Description | Value | Global Rank | In APAC Region | MCap ($) | 136.8B | 138 | 2 | Total Assets ($) | 102.4B | 594 | 7 | Revenue ($) | 55.7B | 280 | 1 | Net Profit ($) | 7.9B | 169 | 2 | Return on Equity % | 19.5 | 4,510 | 116 | Net Profit Margin % | 17.2 | 7,055 | 188 | Price to Book | 2.6 | 23,958 | 897 | Price/Earnings | 15.9 | 11,637 | 270 | Yield % | 7.6 | 2,170 | 48 | PV1000 (1Year) $* | 1,075 | 20,707 | 752 |
* 1 year ago AUD 1 = $ 0.67 Aug 22, 2025: AUD 1 equals $ 0.64
RANK OF BHP IN THE ALL ORDINARIES INDEX [out of 302 stocks], IN THE AUSTRALIAN MARKET [out of 1643 stocks] AND IN THE MATERIALS SECTOR [out of 485 stocks]
Description | Value | In All Ordinaries Index | In Australian Market | In Materials sector | MCap ($A) | 213.1B | 2 | 2 | 1 | Total Assets ($A) | 159.4B | 7 | 7 | 2 | Revenue ($A) | 86.7B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Net Profit ($A) | 12.3B | 2 | 2 | 2 | Return on Equity % | 19.5 | 39 | 105 | 19 | Net Profit Margin % | 17.2 | 83 | 171 | 37 | Price to Book | 2.9 | 120 | 806 | 305 | Price/Earnings | 17.3 | 77 | 250 | 46 | Yield % | 4.5 | 48 | 120 | 12 | PV1000 (1Year) AUD | 1,130 | 161 | 705 | 208 |
LONG-TERM FUNDAMENTAL RANKING: 4 OUT OF 5 [5 is best] BHP is ranked number 1 out of 524 listed materials companies in the Australia with a market capitalization of $A213.1 billion. Within its sector it has a relatively low P/E of 17.3.
It has a strong relative ROE of 19.5% and ROA of 9.4%. The company paid a dividend of 78.51c in the last twelve months. The dividend yield is high at 4.5%. Stocks are scored on a set of parameters reflecting fundamental analytical tools involving valuation, size and financial performance. They are ranked according to the average values of those parameters. The highest ranking is 5 and the lowest ranking is 1.
Currency Synopsis: Australian Dollar (AUD) % Change of AUD vs Currency Basket Period-Based In the past year the Australian Dollar fell 4.7% against the US Dollars; in the past three years the Australian Dollar fell 6.9% against the US Dollars.
Last | Country | 1-day % | 1-week % | 1-Year % | 3-Yrs % | AUD1=0.643USD | United States Of America | -0.3 | -1.9 | -4.7 | -6.9 | AUD1=4.61CNY | China | -0.5 | -1.9 | -4.1 | -2.0 | AUD1=94.716JPY | Japan | -0.4 | -1.3 | -3.5 | 0.6 | AUD1=0.552EUR | European Union | -0.4 | -1.4 | -9.0 | -19.5 | AUD1=898.17KRW | South Korea | -0.4 | -0.9 | -0.1 | -2.0 | AUD1=0.826SGD | Singapore | -0.3 | -1.4 | -6.2 | -13.8 | AUD1=1.103NZD | New Zealand | -0.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | -0.5 | AUD1=0.478GBP | United Kingdom | - | -0.9 | -7.8 | -17.7 | AUD1=5.018HKD | Hong Kong | -0.3 | -2.4 | -4.5 | -7.5 | AUD1=0.517CHF | Switzerland | -0.8 | -2.0 | -10.2 | -22.0 | AUD1=0.892CAD | Canada | -0.3 | -1.1 | -2.9 | -0.5 | AUD1=6.16SEK | Sweden | -0.6 | -1.5 | -10.6 | -15.3 | AUD1=6.572NOK | Norway | -1.0 | -1.5 | -7.2 | -2.5 | AUD1=12.068MXN | Mexico | -0.5 | -1.2 | -5.8 | -13.4 |
1 Dividend; 2 Financials as Reported FY 2024, Past 10 Years
Dividend Dividend History In the past 5 years annual dividends have decreased by AUD0.2 from AUD2.1 to AUD1.9. Based on a start date of 5 years ago, there has been one increases in dividends over the last 5 years.
Date Paid | Value (AUD) | Type | 06 Mar 2025 | 0.79 | Interim | 12 Sep 2024 | 1.09 | Interim | Tr 12 Months | 1.88 | | 2023 - 2024 | 2.35 | | 2022 - 2023 | 3.78 | | 2021 - 2022 | 4.85 | | 2020 - 2021 | 2.07 | |
Financials as Reported FY 2024, Past 10 Years Financials as reported (FY 2024 [year-ended 30 June 2024 ])
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION (In $ Million, except per share data and shares outstanding)
INCOME STATEMENT AS REPORTED (FY 2024 [year-ended 30 June 2024 ])
Description | $ Million | $ Million | | Jun 30 | 2024 | 2023 | Change % | Continuing operations | | | | Revenue | 55,658 | 53,817 | Up 3.4 | Other income | 1,285 | 394 | Up 226.1 | Expenses excluding net finance costs | -36,750 | -31,873 | Deterioration 15.3 | (Loss)/profit from equity accounted investments related impairments and expenses | -2,656 | 594 | Deterioration | Profit from operations | 17,537 | 22,932 | Down 23.5 | Financial expenses | -2,198 | -2,060 | Deterioration 6.7 | Financial income | 709 | 529 | Up 34.0 | Net finance costs | -1,489 | -1,531 | Improved 2.7 | Profit before taxation | 16,048 | 21,401 | Down 25.0 | Income tax expense | -6,015 | -6,691 | Improved 10.1 | Royalty-related taxation (net of income tax benefit) | -432 | -386 | Deterioration 11.9 | Total taxation expense | -6,447 | -7,077 | Improved 8.9 | Profit after taxation from Continuing operations | 9,601 | 14,324 | Down 33.0 | Discontinued operations | | | | Profit/(loss) after taxation from Discontinued operations | | | | Profit after taxation from Continuing and Discontinued operations | 9,601 | 14,324 | Down 33.0 | Attributable to non-controlling interests | 1,704 | 1,403 | Up 21.5 | Attributable to BHP shareholders | 7,897 | 12,921 | Down 38.9 | Basic earnings per ordinary share (cents) | $1.56 | $2.55 | Down 38.8 | Diluted earnings per ordinary share (cents) | $1.56 | $2.55 | Down 38.8 | Basic earnings from Continuing operations per ordinary share (cents) | $1.56 | $2.55 | Down 38.8 | Diluted earnings from Continuing operations per ordinary share (cents) | $1.56 | $2.55 | Down 38.8 | NO OF SHARES | 5,077,000,000 | 5,073,000,000 | Up 0.1 |
BALANCE SHEET AS REPORTED (FY 2024 [year-ended 30 June 2024 ])
Description | $ Million | $ Million | | Jun 30 | 2024 | 2023 | Change % | ASSETS | | | | Current assets | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | 12,501 | 12,428 | Up 0.6 | Trade and other receivables | 5,169 | 4,594 | Up 12.5 | Other financial assets | 381 | 470 | Down 18.9 | Inventories | 5,828 | 5,220 | Up 11.6 | Current tax assets | 314 | 508 | Down 38.2 | Other | 145 | 131 | Up 10.7 | Total current assets | 24,338 | 23,351 | Up 4.2 | Non-current assets | | | | Trade and other receivables | 170 | 148 | Up 14.9 | Other financial assets | 1,229 | 1,115 | Up 10.2 | Inventories | 1,211 | 1,403 | Down 13.7 | Property plant and equipment | 71,629 | 71,818 | Down 0.3 | Intangible assets | 1,718 | 1,610 | Up 6.7 | Investments accounted for using the equity method | 1,662 | 1,620 | Up 2.6 | Deferred tax assets | 67 | 56 | Up 19.6 | Other | 338 | 175 | Up 93.1 | Total non-current assets | 78,024 | 77,945 | Up 0.1 | Total assets | 102,362 | 101,296 | Up 1.1 | LIABILITIES | | | | Current liabilities | | | | Trade and other payables | 6,719 | 6,296 | Up 6.7 | Interest bearing liabilities | 2,084 | 7,173 | Down 70.9 | Other financial liabilities | 512 | 402 | Up 27.4 | Current tax payable | 884 | 611 | Up 44.7 | Provisions | 4,007 | 4,514 | Down 11.2 | Deferred income | 90 | 47 | Up 91.5 | Total current liabilities | 14,296 | 19,043 | Down 24.9 | Non-current liabilities | | | | Trade and other payables | 45 | 4 | Up 1,025.0 | Interest bearing liabilities | 18,634 | 15,172 | Up 22.8 | Other financial liabilities | 1,759 | 2,157 | Down 18.5 | Non-current tax payable | 40 | 68 | Down 41.2 | Deferred tax liabilities | 3,332 | 4,299 | Down 22.5 | Provisions | 15,088 | 11,973 | Up 26.0 | Deferred income | 48 | 50 | Down 4.0 | Total non-current liabilities | 38,946 | 33,723 | Up 15.5 | Total liabilities | 53,242 | 52,766 | Up 0.9 | Net assets | 49,120 | 48,530 | Up 1.2 | EQUITY | | | | Share capital | 4,899 | 4,737 | Up 3.4 | Treasury shares | -36 | -41 | Improved 12.2 | Reserves | -15 | 13 | Deterioration | Retained earnings | 39,963 | 39,787 | Up 0.4 | Total equity attributable to BHP shareholders | 44,811 | 44,496 | Up 0.7 | Non-controlling interests | 4,309 | 4,034 | Up 6.8 | Total equity | 49,120 | 48,530 | Up 1.2 |
CASH FLOW AS REPORTED (FY 2024 [year-ended 30 June 2024 ])
Description | $ Million | $ Million | | Jun 30 | 2024 | 2023 | Change % | Operating activities | | | | Profit before taxation from Continuing operations | 16,048 | 21,401 | Down 25.0 | Adjustments for: | | | | Depreciation and amortisation expense | 5,295 | 5,061 | Up 4.6 | Impairments of property plant and equipment financial assets and intangibles | 3,890 | 75 | Up 5,086.7 | Net finance costs | 1,489 | 1,531 | Down 2.7 | Loss/(profit) from equity accounted investments related impairments and expenses | 2,656 | -594 | Recovery | Other | -243 | 546 | Deterioration | Changes in assets and liabilities: | | | | Trade and other receivables | -290 | 867 | Deterioration | Inventories | -530 | -44 | Deterioration 1,104.5 | Trade and other payables | -27 | -1,086 | Improved 97.5 | Provisions and other assets and liabilities | -469 | 131 | Deterioration | Cash generated from operations | 27,819 | 27,888 | Down 0.2 | Dividends received | 397 | 347 | Up 14.4 | Interest received | 724 | 545 | Up 32.8 | Interest paid | -1,680 | -1,090 | Deterioration 54.1 | Proceeds of cash management related instruments | 361 | 331 | Up 9.1 | Net income tax and royalty-related taxation refunded | 547 | 232 | Up 135.8 | Net income tax and royalty-related taxation paid | -7,503 | -9,552 | Improved 21.5 | Net operating cash flows from Continuing operations | 20,665 | 18,701 | Up 10.5 | Net operating cash flows from Discontinued operations | | | | Net operating cash flows | 20,665 | 18,701 | Up 10.5 | Investing activities | | | | Purchases of property plant and equipment | -8,816 | -6,733 | Deterioration 30.9 | Exploration and evaluation expenditure | -457 | -350 | Deterioration 30.6 | Exploration and evaluation expenditure expensed and included in operating cash flows | 399 | 294 | Up 35.7 | Investment in subsidiaries operations and joint operations net of cash | | -5,868 | | Net investment and funding of equity accounted investments | -701 | -557 | Deterioration 25.9 | Proceeds from sale of assets | 149 | 444 | Down 66.4 | Proceeds from sale of subsidiaries operations and joint operations net of their cash | 1,072 | 82 | Up 1,207.3 | Other investing | -408 | -377 | Deterioration 8.2 | Net investing cash flows from Continuing operations | -8,762 | -13,065 | Improved 32.9 | Net investing cash flows from Discontinued operations | | | | Net cash completion payment on merger of Petroleum with Woodside | | | | Cash and cash equivalents disposed on merger of Petroleum with Woodside | | | | Net investing cash flows | -8,762 | -13,065 | Improved 32.9 | Financing activities | | | | Proceeds from interest bearing liabilities | 5,091 | 8,182 | Down 37.8 | Settlements of debt related instruments | -321 | -677 | Improved 52.6 | Repayment of interest bearing liabilities | -7,327 | -3,289 | Deterioration 122.8 | Distributions to non-controlling interests | -13 | | | Purchase of shares by Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) Trusts | | -88 | | Dividends paid | -7,675 | -13,268 | Improved 42.2 | Dividends paid to non-controlling interests | -1,424 | -1,175 | Deterioration 21.2 | Net financing cash flows from Continuing operations | -11,669 | -10,315 | Deterioration 13.1 | Net financing cash flows from Discontinued operations | | | | Net financing cash flows | -11,669 | -10,315 | Deterioration 13.1 | Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents from Continuing operations | 234 | -4,679 | Recovery | Net increase in cash and cash equivalents from Discontinued operations | | | | Net cash completion payment on merger of Petroleum with Woodside | | | | Cash and cash equivalents disposed on merger of Petroleum with Woodside | | | | Cash and cash equivalents net of overdrafts at the beginning of the financial year | 12,423 | 17,236 | Down 27.9 | Foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | -159 | -134 | Deterioration 18.7 | Cash and cash equivalents net of overdrafts at the end of the financial year | 12,498 | 12,423 | Up 0.6 |
Download BHP Financials Past 10 Years
Description (June 30) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | Income Statement | | | | | | Revenue per share | | | 12.84 | 11.23 | 8.47 | EBIT (B) | 18.2 | 23.5 | 34.2 | 25.6 | 14.8 | Interest (B) | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Profit before tax (B) | 16 | 21.4 | 33.1 | 24.3 | 13.5 | Tax (B) | (6.4) | (7.1) | (10.7) | (10.6) | (4.8) | Net profit (B) | 7.9 | 12.9 | 30.9 | 11.3 | 8 | EPS | 1.56 | 2.55 | 6.11 | 2.24 | 1.57 | Balance Sheet | | | | | | Equity Share Capital (B) | 44.8 | 44.5 | 45 | 51.3 | 47.9 | Retained Earnings (B) | 40 | 39.8 | 40.3 | 46.8 | 43.4 | Total Debt (B) | 21.2 | 22.7 | 17 | 21.1 | 27.3 | Total Assets (B) | 102.4 | 101.3 | 95.2 | 108.9 | 105.7 | Current Asset (B) | 24.3 | 23.4 | 28.7 | 26.7 | 21.5 | Fixed Asset (B) | 71.6 | 71.8 | 61.3 | 73.8 | 72.4 | Working Capital (B) | 10 | 4.3 | 11.7 | 10.3 | 6.6 | Cash Flow | | | | | | Operating Cash Flow (B) | 20.7 | 18.7 | 32.2 | 25.9 | 15.7 | Investing Cash Flow (B) | (8.8) | (13.1) | (7) | (6.3) | (7.6) | Financing Cash Flow (B) | (11.7) | (10.3) | (22.8) | (17.9) | (9.8) | Net Cash Flow | 234 M | (4.7 B) | 2.4 B | 1.7 B | (1.7 B) |
Description (June 30) | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | Income Statement | | | | | | Revenue per share | 8.53 | 8.08 | 6.79 | 5.81 | 8.5 | EBIT (B) | 16.6 | 16.3 | | (6.1) | 8.8 | Interest | 1.5 B | 1.6 B | | 1.2 B | 702 M | Profit before tax (B) | 15 | 14.8 | | (7.3) | 8.1 | Tax (B) | (5.5) | (7) | (4.4) | (1.1) | 3.7 | Net profit (B) | 8.3 | 3.7 | 5.9 | (6.4) | 1.9 | EPS | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.11 | (1.2) | 0.36 | Balance Sheet | | | | | | Equity Share Capital (B) | 47.2 | 55.6 | 62.7 | 54.3 | 64.8 | Retained Earnings (B) | 42.8 | 51.1 | 52.6 | 49.5 | 60 | Total Debt (B) | 25 | 26.9 | 29.6 | 4.7 | 31.2 | Total Assets (B) | 100.9 | 112 | 117 | 119 | 124.6 | Current Asset (B) | 23.4 | 35.1 | 21.1 | 17.7 | 16.4 | Fixed Asset (B) | 68 | 67.2 | 80.5 | 84 | 94.1 | Working Capital (B) | 11 | 21.1 | 9.7 | 5.4 | 3.5 | Cash Flow | | | | | | Operating Cash Flow (B) | 17.9 | 18.5 | 16.8 | 10.6 | 19.3 | Investing Cash Flow (B) | 2.6 | (5.9) | (4.2) | (7.2) | (13.2) | Financing Cash Flow | (20.5 B) | (10.9 B) | (9.1 B) | 284 M | (8.3 B) | Net Cash Flow | (50 M) | 1.6 B | 3.5 B | 3.7 B | (2.1 B) |
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