BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP – Get Free Report) has earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the six research firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price target among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $53.00.
A number of analysts recently commented on BHP shares. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded BHP Group from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, September 16th. Argus raised shares of BHP Group to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 19th. StockNews.com raised shares of BHP Group from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on shares of BHP Group from $57.00 to $53.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Monday.
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BHP Group Stock Performance
BHP Group stock opened at $48.74 on Friday. BHP Group has a fifty-two week low of $48.06 and a fifty-two week high of $64.85. The company has a market capitalization of $123.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.55 and a beta of 0.95. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $51.68 and a two-hundred day moving average of $54.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a current ratio of 1.70.
BHP Group Company Profile
BHP Group Limited operates as a resources company in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. The company operates through Copper, Iron Ore, and Coal segments. It engages in the mining of copper, uranium, gold, zinc, lead, molybdenum, silver, iron ore, cobalt, and metallurgical and energy coal.
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