BHP (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 38.22 ✓ Yield 5.49%, Avg. Growth per Year -5.46%, 89.4% 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 -0.51% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -53.94%. 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 2022-06-02 with a factor of 1121:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.12.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2023 2537 +0.04%
2022 2536 +0.08%
2021 2534 -0.04%
2020 2535 -2.39%
2019 2597 -2.7%
2018 2669 +0.04%
2017 2668 +0.26%
2016 2661 -0.22%
2015 2667 -0.07%
2014 2669 -0.04%
2013 2670 -0.11%
2012 2673 -3.5%
2011 2770 -0.79%
2010 2792 +0.14%
2009 2788

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 38.22
Dividends Paid 12m 3.04 Yield 12m 5.49%
Payout Consistency 89.4% Yield on Cost 5y 8.06%
Growth Rate 5y -5.46% Correlation Rate 5y 6.67%
First Payout 1985-10-25 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-03-07 SemiAnnual 1.44 -10% 2.49%
2023-09-07 SemiAnnual 1.6 -11.1% 2.89%
2023-03-09 SemiAnnual 1.8 -48.6% 2.96%
2022-09-01 SemiAnnual 3.5 21.8% 7.02%
2022-02-24 SemiAnnual 2.8743 -25% 4.72%
2021-09-02 SemiAnnual 3.8324 98% 6.46%
2021-03-04 SemiAnnual 1.93536 83.6% 2.66%
2020-09-03 SemiAnnual 1.05391 -15.4% 2.07%
2020-03-05 SemiAnnual 1.24553 -16.7% 3.02%
2019-09-05 SemiAnnual 1.49464 41.8% 3.16%
2019-03-07 SemiAnnual 1.05391 -46.1%  
2019-01-10 Other 1.95453 61.9%  
2018-09-06 SemiAnnual 1.20721 14.5%  
2018-03-08 SemiAnnual 1.05391 27.9%  
2017-09-07 SemiAnnual 0.82397 7.5%  
2017-03-08 SemiAnnual 0.76648 185.7%  
2016-08-31 SemiAnnual 0.26827 -12.5%  
2016-03-09 SemiAnnual 0.30659 -74.2%  
2015-09-09 SemiAnnual 1.18804 6.7%  
2015-03-11 SemiAnnual 1.11337  
2014-09-03 SemiAnnual 1.11337 5.1%  
2014-03-05 SemiAnnual 1.0595  
2013-09-04 SemiAnnual 1.0595 3.5%  
2013-03-06 SemiAnnual 1.02359  
2012-09-05 SemiAnnual 1.02359 3.6%  
2012-02-29 SemiAnnual 0.98767  
2011-09-07 SemiAnnual 0.98767 19.6%  
2011-03-09 SemiAnnual 0.82605 2.2%  
2010-09-08 SemiAnnual 0.80809 7.1%  
2010-03-03 SemiAnnual 0.75422  

  • BHP`s 5.49% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 3.04 USD by the current stock price 55.38.
  • 8.06% 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 3.04 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 89.4% Payout Consistency of BHP Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of -5.46% 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.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 38.22 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.