BHP Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
BHP Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.6%.
Key information
5.6%
Dividend yield
0.03%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.460 |
| Payout ratio | 94% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
BHP Group: Dividend Play With Long-Term Upside
Oct 24BHP: Dealing With Subdued Iron Ore Price And Higher Costs
Jul 14BHP Group Walked Away From Anglo Deal
May 31BHP: Tremendous Value If They Get Anglo American At Current Offer Price
May 20BHP: Improvements Visible, But Downside Possible Too
Apr 20BHP Group Should Be Added By Investors Seeking Income And An Attractive Total Return
Apr 01BHP Group: Ready For A Second Wave Of Inflation?
Mar 12BHP Group: Better Commodity Outlook But Still Pricey
Dec 28BHP: Coal Divestments To Continue (Rating Downgrade)
Nov 20BHP Group: Leading Global Miner With Solid Financials For Income-Minded Investors
Nov 10Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: BHP's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BHP's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| BHP Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BHP) | 5.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 1.9% |
| Analyst forecast (BHP) (up to 3 years) | 4.5% |
Notable Dividend: BHP's dividend (5.6%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.4%).
High Dividend: BHP's dividend (5.6%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (93.7%), BHP's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (65%), BHP's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.