In the latest trading session,, 0.98 million BHP Group Limited ADR (NYSE:BHP) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.98. With the company’s most recent per share price at $47.16 changed hands at -$1.44 or -2.95% at last look, the market valuation stands at $119.67B. BHP’s current price is a discount, trading about -34.03% off its 52-week high of $63.21. The share price had its 52-week low at $39.73, which suggests the last value was 15.75% up since then. When we look at BHP Group Limited ADR’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 2.56 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 3.09 million.
Analysts gave the BHP Group Limited ADR (BHP) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Hold, calculated at a mean rating of 2.50. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 11 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 8 recommended BHP as a Hold, 3 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. BHP Group Limited ADR’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.
BHP Group Limited ADR (NYSE:BHP) trade information
Instantly BHP was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action -2.51%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -3.41%, with the 5-day performance at -2.51% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, BHP Group Limited ADR (NYSE:BHP) is -2.83% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 12.56 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 3.23 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 49, meaning bulls need an upside of 3.76% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, BHP’s forecast low is 31 with 68 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -44.19% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 34.27% for it to hit the projected low.
BHP Group Limited ADR (BHP) estimates and forecasts
Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach -9.28% down from the last financial year.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -1.75%. The 2025 estimates are for BHP Group Limited ADR earnings to decrease by -22.73%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at -9.74% per year.
BHP Dividends
BHP Group Limited ADR is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2007-Aug-21. The 5.26% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 2.48. It is important to note, however, that the 5.26% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision. During the past 5 years, the average dividend yield was 7.26 per year.
BHP Group Limited ADR (NYSE:BHP)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.01% of BHP Group Limited ADR shares while 3.61% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 3.61%. There are 3.61% institutions holding the BHP Group Limited ADR stock share, with FISHER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 0.4196% of the shares, roughly 21.31 million BHP shares worth $1.22 billion.
HARDING LOEVNER LP holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 0.1865% or 9.47 million shares worth $540.66 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Jan 31, 2025 were HARDING LOEVNER Fd.S INC-Harding Loevner Intl Eqy. PORT. and HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT-THE HARTFORD DIVIDEND AND GROWTH FUND . With 3.77 shares estimated at $177.56 million under it, the former controlled 0.15% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT-THE HARTFORD DIVIDEND AND GROWTH FUND held about 0.14% of the shares, roughly 3.51 shares worth around $165.35 million.