Large-cap Basic Materials company BHP has moved 0.4% so far today on a volume of 2,361,520, compared to its average of 2,352,122. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -0.0%.
BHP trades -5.78% away from its average analyst target price of $69.81 per share. The 4 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $61.5 to $75.0, and on average have given BHP a rating of buy.
If you are considering an investment in BHP, you'll want to know the following:
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BHP has moved 7.1% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 22.5%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 5.09, BHP has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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BHP has a forward P/E ratio of 32.2 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $2.04 per share
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 7.49 compared to its sector average of 2.07
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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.
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Based in Melbourne, the company has 49,089 full time employees and a market cap of $166.56 Billion. BHP currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.6%.