BHG - BHP Group
BHP Group Limited is a world-leading diversified miner supplying iron ore, copper, oil, gas, and metallurgical coal. The company extracts and processes minerals, oil and gas, with more than 60,000 employees and contractors, primarily in Australia and the Americas. BHP's products are sold worldwide, with sales and marketing led through Singapore and Houston, United States. The group's global headquarters are in Melbourne, Australia.
BHP Group is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). BHP is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “BHG”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:BHG is AU000000BHP4. BHP Group is currently the #1 most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 2.79 trillion, which makes about 14.5% of the entire Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 531.39 |
| Day’s High Price | 546.77 |
| Traded Volume | 664,093 |
| Number of Deals | 4,862 |
| Gross Turnover | 358M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 35.8723 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 15.33 |
| Dividend Per Share | 28.83 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.24% |
| Shares Outstanding | 5.07B |
| Market Capitalization | 2.79T |
BHG Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -1.35% | +2.62% | -5.67% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +3.04% | +3.12% | -13.2% |
The current share price of BHP Group (BHG) is ZAR 531.69. BHG closed its last trading day (Thursday, April 25, 2024) at 550.00 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 2.7% drop from its previous closing price of 565.51 ZAR. BHP began the year with a share price of 633.43 ZAR but has since lost 13.2% off that price valuation, ranking it 305th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance.
BHP Group is the 80th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jan 25 - Apr 25, 2024). BHG has traded a total volume of 49.7 million shares—in 281,696 deals—valued at ZAR 27.2 billion over the period, with an average of 788,258 traded shares per session. A volume high of 3.84 million was achieved on March 15th, and a low of 148,043 on February 7th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of BHP on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-25 | 1,524,500 | 550.00 | -15.51 | -2.74% |
| 2024-04-24 | 842,885 | 565.51 | +10.56 | +1.90% |
| 2024-04-23 | 404,068 | 554.95 | -1.01 | -0.18% |
| 2024-04-22 | 416,972 | 555.96 | -2.13 | -0.38% |
| 2024-04-19 | 307,286 | 558.09 | +0.56 | +0.10% |
| 2024-04-18 | 1,586,861 | 557.53 | -3.11 | -0.55% |
| 2024-04-17 | 1,854,135 | 560.64 | +20.86 | +3.86% |
| 2024-04-16 | 626,970 | 539.78 | -26.97 | -4.76% |
| 2024-04-15 | 676,683 | 566.75 | +2.25 | +0.40% |
| 2024-04-12 | 1,122,242 | 564.50 |
Profile of BHP Group Limited
BHP Group Limited was founded on August 13, 1885 and operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically, the Mining industry.
Factsheet of BHP Group Limited
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Mining
- Address
- 171 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia
- Telephone
- +61-3-9609-3333
- Website
- www.bhp.com
BHG Industrial Market Competitors
BHP Group Limited, issuers of the BHG stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Basic Materials sector and/or Mining industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SXM | Sable Exploration & Mining Ltd | 56.6M | 1.00 | +567% |
| EPS | Eastern Platinum Limited | 380M | 1.88 | +213% |
| HAR | Harmony GM Co Ltd | 108B | 170.70 | +42.7% |
| PAN | Pan African Resource plc | 12.7B | 5.73 | +40.1% |
| ORN | Orion Minerals Limited | 1.29B | 0.22 | +29.4% |
| AGL | Anglo American plc | 819B | 611.00 | +29% |
| ANG | Anglogold Ashanti Ltd | 180B | 429.38 | +21.5% |
| GFI | Gold Fields Ltd | 293B | 327.37 | +17.9% |
| WEZ | Wesizwe Platinum Ltd | 798M | 0.49 | +6.52% |
| THA | Tharisa plc | 4.71B | 15.55 | +2.91% |