Brokerages Set BHP Group Limited (LON:BHP) Target Price at GBX 2,713.33

Shares of BHP Group Limited (LON:BHP - Get Free Report) have been given an average rating of "Hold" by the five ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and one has given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 2,716 ($36.13).

BHP has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Berenberg Bank restated a "hold" rating and set a GBX 1,900 ($25.27) price objective on shares of BHP Group in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a "neutral" rating on shares of BHP Group in a report on Tuesday, February 18th.

BHP Group Stock Performance

Shares of BHP traded up GBX 4.50 ($0.06) during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting GBX 1,751 ($23.29). The stock had a trading volume of 871,967 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,660,308. The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 1.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.03. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,881.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 2,013.16. BHP Group has a fifty-two week low of GBX 1,559.50 ($20.74) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 2,613.72 ($34.77). The company has a market cap of £111.77 billion, a PE ratio of 14.17, a PEG ratio of -0.78 and a beta of 0.84.

BHP Group Company Profile

We are a world-leading resources company, focused on the resources the world needs to grow and decarbonise. Copper for renewable energy. Potash for sustainable farming. Iron ore and metallurgical coal for the steel needed for global infrastructure and the energy transition. A resources mix for today and for the future. Our strategy is to deliver long-term value and returns through the cycle.