BHP shares slid -2.6% this morning. Here's what you need to know about the large-capIndustrial metals & mining company:
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BHP has logged a -7.5% 52 week change, compared to 20.6% for the S&P 500
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BHP has an average analyst rating of buy and is -15.69% away from its mean target price of $70.56 per share
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Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $5.09, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 11.7. The Basic Materials sector's average P/E ratio is 16.53
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The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $2.04 and its forward P/E ratio is 29.2
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The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 6.77 in contrast to the Basic Materials sector's average P/B ratio is 2.07
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The current ratio is currently 1.2, which consists in its liquid assets divided by any liabilities due within in the next 12 months
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BHP has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -69.9% and gross profit margins of 0.8%
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The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $18.7 Billion and the average free cash flow growth rate is 20.5%
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BHP's revenues have an average growth rate of 15.8% with operating expenses growing at 17.9%. The company's current operating margins stand at 42.6%