BHP (LSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares
Dividend Rating: 7.48 ✓ Yield 6.58%, Avg. Growth per Year 1.65%, 91.5% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.
Dividends per Share Yearly
Number of Payouts Yearly
Outstanding Shares
What is the Trend of BHP`s Outstanding Shares?
The Outstanding Shares of BHP Group Limited are shrinking at a rate of -0.49% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -35.96%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.Did BHP Group Limited ever had a Stock Split?
Yes, last Stock Split was on 2002-07-22 with a factor of 16.5648:15. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.1.| Year | Number of Shares (Mill.) | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5078 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 5073 | +0.22% |
| 2021 | 5061.97 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5057 | |
| 2019 | 5057 | -4.91% |
| 2018 | 5318 | -0.51% |
| 2017 | 5345.47 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5340 | +0.34% |
| 2015 | 5322.01 | -0.22% |
| 2014 | 5334 | -0.06% |
| 2013 | 5337.06 | -0.07% |
| 2012 | 5340.96 | +6.87% |
| 2011 | 4997.51 | +13.39% |
| 2010 | 4407.4 | |
| 2007 | 5575.38 | -5.99% |
| 2006 | 5930.77 | +109.3% |
| 2005 | 2833.61 | -4.36% |
| 2004 | 2962.92 | +40.61% |
| 2003 | 2107.14 | -32.18% |
| 2002 | 3106.97 | -3.01% |
| 2001 | 3203.37 | +4.24% |
| 2000 | 3073.16 | |
| 1999 | 3073.16 |
Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency
| Overall Dividend Rating | 7.48 | ||
| Dividends Paid 12m | 1.52 | Yield 12m | 6.58% |
| Dividends Paid Average 5y | 2.17 | Yield Average 5y | 9.40% |
| Growth Rate 5y | 1.65% | Yield on Cost 5y | 13.77% |
| Payout Consistency | 91.5% | First Payout | 1998-03-09 |
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in GBP)
| Date | Period | Dividend Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-07 | 0.72 | -10% | |
| 2023-09-07 | 0.8 | -11.1% | |
| 2023-03-09 | 0.9 | -48.6% | |
| 2022-09-01 | 1.75 | 16.7% | |
| 2022-02-24 | 1.5 | -25% | |
| 2021-09-02 | Final | 2 | 98% |
| 2021-03-04 | Interim | 1.01 | 83.6% |
| 2020-09-03 | Final | 0.55 | -15.4% |
| 2020-03-05 | Interim | 0.65 | -16.7% |
| 2019-09-05 | Final | 0.78 | 41.8% |
| 2019-03-07 | Interim | 0.55 | -46.1% |
| 2019-01-10 | Special | 1.02 | 61.9% |
| 2018-09-06 | Final | 0.63 | 14.5% |
| 2018-03-08 | Interim | 0.55 | 27.9% |
| 2017-09-07 | Final | 0.43 | 7.5% |
| 2017-03-09 | Interim | 0.4 | 278.8% |
| 2016-09-01 | Final | 0.10561 | -5% |
| 2016-03-10 | Interim | 0.11115 | -72.4% |
| 2015-09-10 | Final | 0.40255 | -4.2% |
| 2015-03-12 | Interim | 0.4202 | 10.6% |
| 2014-09-03 | Final | 0.38003 | 7.9% |
| 2014-03-05 | Interim | 0.35227 | -6.9% |
| 2013-09-04 | Final | 0.37824 | -0.5% |
| 2013-03-06 | Interim | 0.37997 | 6.4% |
| 2012-09-05 | Final | 0.35704 |
- BHP`s 6.58% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.52 GBP by the current stock price.
- 13.77% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.52 divided by price 5 years ago).
- The 91.5% Payout Consistency of BHP Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
- The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 1.65% per year in the last 5-Years showcases BHP`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.