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Yield 12m 5.05%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.48
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 6.44%
Overall Dividend Rating 56.85%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.17%
Payout Ratio 65.2%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 86.3%
Total Return 12m: -16.50%
#113 in Group
Total Return 5y: 90.72%
#72 in Group
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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)		 Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
BHP 116,569m 5.05% 10.2%
ECOR 183m 159% 72.3%
EIC 298m 19.7% 51.7%
AMBP 1,626m 13.5% 5.46%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)		 Growth Rate Payout Ratio
BHP 116,569m 6.44% 65.2%
VOXR 141m 33.9% 586%
ALS 768m 11.8% 133%
MTRN 1,538m 3.29% 10.1%

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BHP Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-03-07 2025-03-07 2025-03-27 Semiannual 1 -32.4% 2.05%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-10-03 Semiannual 1.48 2.8% 2.8%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-03-28 Semiannual 1.44 -10% 2.47%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-09-28 Semiannual 1.6 -11.1% 2.87%
2023-03-09 2023-03-10 2023-03-30 Semiannual 1.8 -48.6% 2.92%
2022-09-01 2022-09-02 2022-09-22 Semiannual 3.5 31% 6.95%
2022-02-24 2022-02-25 2022-03-28 Semiannual 2.6714 -25% 4.72%
2021-09-02 2021-09-03 2021-09-21 Semiannual 3.5619 98% 6.54%
2021-03-04 2021-03-05 2021-03-23 Semiannual 1.7988 83.6% 2.62%
2020-09-03 2020-09-04 2020-09-22 Semiannual 0.9795 -15.4% 2.04%
2020-03-05 2020-03-06 2020-03-24 Semiannual 1.1576 -16.7%
2019-09-05 2019-09-06 2019-09-25 Semiannual 1.3891 41.8%
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-03-26 Semiannual 0.9795 -46.1%
2019-01-10 2019-01-11 2019-01-30 Other 1.8166 61.9%
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-09-25 Semiannual 1.122 14.5%
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-27 Semiannual 0.9795 27.9%
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-09-26 Semiannual 0.7658 7.5%
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-03-28 Semiannual 0.7124 185.7%
2016-08-31 2016-09-02 2016-09-20 Semiannual 0.2493 -12.5%
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-03-31 Semiannual 0.285 -74.2%
2015-09-09 2015-09-11 2015-09-29 Semiannual 1.1042 6.7%
2015-03-11 2015-03-13 2015-03-31 Semiannual 1.0348
2014-09-03 2014-09-05 2014-09-23 Semiannual 1.0348 5.1%
2014-03-05 2014-03-07 2014-03-26 Semiannual 0.9847
2013-09-04 2013-09-06 2013-09-25 Semiannual 0.9847 3.5%
2013-03-06 2013-03-08 2013-03-28 Semiannual 0.9513
2012-09-05 2012-09-07 2012-09-28 Semiannual 0.9513 3.6%
2012-02-29 2012-03-02 2012-03-22 Semiannual 0.918
2011-09-07 2011-09-09 2011-09-29 Semiannual 0.918 19.6%
2011-03-09 2011-03-11 2011-03-31 Semiannual 0.7678 2.2%
2010-09-08 2010-09-10 2010-09-30 Semiannual 0.7511 7.1%
2010-03-03 2010-03-05 2010-03-23 Semiannual 0.701 2.4%
2009-09-02 2009-09-04 2009-09-25 Semiannual 0.6843
2009-02-25 2009-02-27 2009-03-17 Semiannual 0.6843
2008-09-03 2008-09-05 2008-09-25 Other 0.6843 41.4%
2008-02-27 2008-02-29 2008-03-18 Other 0.484 7.4%
2007-09-12 2007-09-14 2007-09-28 Other 0.4506 35%
2007-02-28 2007-03-02 2007-03-20 Other 0.3338 8.1%
2006-09-06 2006-09-08 2006-09-27 Other 0.3088 5.7%
2006-03-01 2006-03-03 2006-03-22 Other 0.2921

BHP Dividend FAQ

Does BHP pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, BHP paid a dividend of 2.48 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-07.

What is the Dividend Yield of BHP?

As of April 2025, BHP`s dividend yield is 5.05%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.48 USD by the current share price of 46.49.

How often does BHP pay dividends?

BHP pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), BHP has issued 2 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BHP?

The next ex-dividend date for BHP Limited (BHP) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of BHP?

BHP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.44% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BHP?

BHP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 10.2%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought BHP Limited five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (2.48) divided by the purchase price five years ago (24.38):

What is the Payout Consistency of BHP?

BHP Payout Consistency is 86.3%.
Moderately consistent: BHP Limited has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does BHP have a good Dividend Yield?

BHP`s 5.05% Dividend Yield is considered as good.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BHP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BHP is 65.2%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of BHP?

BHP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 56.85%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

BHP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BHP`s Outstanding Shares?

BHP Limited`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -12.90% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 0.0%), positively influencing stock price.

Has BHP Limited ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2022-06-02 with a factor of 1121:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.12.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1986 3,657,024,800
1987 3,212,064,400 -12.17%
1988 2,958,464,000 -7.9%
1989 3,015,460,200 +1.93%
1990 3,086,349,400 +2.35%
1991 2,518,078,500 -18.41%
1992 2,647,210,700 +5.13%
1993 2,755,208,900 +4.08%
1994 3,191,691,700 +15.84%
1995 3,318,499,700 +3.97%
1996 3,592,745,600 +8.26%
1997 3,499,128,100 -2.61%
1998 3,604,356,800 +3.01%
1999 3,669,724,800 +1.81%
2000 3,073,157,000 -16.26%
2001 3,203,366,400 +4.24%
2002 3,124,820,000 -2.45%
2003 6,246,000,000 +99.88%
2004 6,156,000,000 -1.44%
2005 6,066,000,000 -1.46%
2006 5,930,769,300 -2.23%
2007 5,605,000,000 -5.49%
2008 5,598,000,000 -0.12%
2009 5,595,000,000 -0.05%
2010 4,407,404,300 -21.23%
2011 4,997,512,500 +13.39%
2012 5,340,963,900 +6.87%
2013 5,337,000,000 -0.07%
2014 5,334,000,000 -0.06%
2015 5,322,000,000 -0.22%
2016 5,336,000,000 +0.26%
2017 5,338,000,000 +0.04%
2018 5,318,000,000 -0.37%
2019 5,057,000,000 -4.91%
2020 5,069,000,000 +0.24%
2021 5,072,000,000 +0.06%
2022 5,073,000,000 +0.02%
2023 5,078,000,000 +0.1%
2024 2,541,500,000 -49.95%