BHP Group Limited (LON:BHP) Given Consensus Rating of “Hold” by Analysts

Shares of BHP Group Limited (LON:BHP) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the six brokerages that are covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 2,713.33 ($35.03).

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Berenberg Bank restated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 1,900 ($24.53) price objective on shares of BHP Group in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of BHP Group in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th.

BHP Group Stock Performance

LON:BHP opened at GBX 1,889.98 ($24.40) on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,992.13 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 2,054.78. The company has a current ratio of 1.70, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.03. BHP Group has a twelve month low of GBX 1,861 ($24.03) and a twelve month high of GBX 2,613.72 ($33.75). The firm has a market capitalization of £120.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.30, 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.