LSE:BHP (BHP Group)

About BHP

BHP Group Limited operates as a resources company in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. The company operates through Copper, Iron Ore, and Coal segments. It engages in the mining of copper, silver, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, gold, iron ore, and metallurgical and energy coal. The company is also involved in mining, smelting, and refining of nickel; and potash development activities. In addition, it provides towing, freight, marketing and trading, marketing support, finance, administrative, and other services. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Mining companies are notoriously cyclical. When commodity prices are on the rise, profits swell thanks to the fixed operating costs. However, this also works in reverse.

    BHP is quickly establishing mining projects to supply battery-grade nickel that will be essential in the mass production of electric vehicles. But with no pricing power, the BHP share price is ultimately at the mercy of commodity demand and global supply. This risk factor should be considered by investors before making an investment decision.

    Yes. BHP Group shares pay a cash dividend at an average 77% payout ratio.

    BHP shares pay out a dividend twice a year, in March and September.

    BHP shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.

    BHP Group (LSE: BHP) Latest News

    Investing Articles

    5 Top Income Stocks You Can’t Afford To Ignore: Connect Group PLC, Admiral Group plc, Tate & Lyle PLC, BHP Billiton plc And Hiscox Ltd

    Connect Group PLC (LON: CNCT), Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM), Tate & Lyle PLC (LON: TATE), BHP Billiton plc (LON:…

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    47.1 Reasons Why BHP Billiton plc, Rio Tinto plc And BG Group plc Remain High-Risk Stock Selections

    Royston Wild explains why BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT), Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) and BG Group plc (LON: BG)…

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    Rio Tinto plc To Glencore PLC: You’re Dumped!

    There's no way Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) is hitching up with Glencore PLC (LON: GLEN) according to Rio's top…

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    Don’t Make These Basic Mistakes With BHP Billiton plc, Smith & Nephew plc And Tungsten Corp PLC

    Watch out for P/E pitfalls with BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT), Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN) and Tungsten Corp PLC (LON:TUNG).

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    Why I’d Steer Clear Of BHP Billiton Plc (Despite Its 5%+ Yield)

    Dave Sullivan takes a look at the interim results of BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT).

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    BHP Billiton plc Rises On Better-Than-Expected H1 Results

    BHP Billiton plc's (LON: BLT) profits fall but the company remains upbeat.

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    Rio Tinto plc vs BHP Billiton plc: Which Mining Major Should You Buy?

    Which of these 2 mining stocks could boost your portfolio returns: Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) or BHP Billiton plc…

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    How Safe Are Rio Tinto plc, BHP Billiton plc And Anglo American plc’s Dividends?

    Can Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO), BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT) and Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) keep their dividends…

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    Why You Should Cheer If The FTSE 100 Dives Below 6,000!

    And why Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO), HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) and BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT) could be worth looking at whether…

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    Are Dividends Built To Last At GlaxoSmithKline plc And BHP Billiton plc?

    How safe are GlaxoSmithKline plc's (LON: GSK) and BHP Billiton plc's (LON: BLT) Dividends?

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    5 FTSE 100 Bargains: British American Tobacco plc, United Utilities Group PLC, BHP Billiton plc, Prudential plc And Royal Bank Of Scotland Group plc

    These 5 stocks could be worth buying right now: British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), United Utilities Group PLC (LON:…

    Read more »

    Investing Articles

    Can BP plc, Royal Dutch Shell plc, BG Group plc, BHP Billiton plc & Rio Tinto plc Retain Their Thumping Yields

    The falling energy prices has raised question marks about the yields at BP plc (LON:BP), Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB),…

    Read more »