BHP.AX - BHP Billiton Limited
| Previous close | 34.10 |
| Open | 34.37 |
| Bid | 34.40 x 0 |
| Ask | 34.53 x 0 |
| Day's range | 34.35 - 34.62 |
| 52-week range | 25.54 - 35.29 |
| Volume | 8,755,272 |
| Avg. volume | 6,879,058 |
| Market cap | 183.661B |
| Beta | 1.20 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 49.71 |
| EPS (TTM) | 0.69 |
| Earnings date | 19 Feb. 2018 - 23 Feb. 2018 |
| Forward dividend & yield | 1.71 (5.42%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 2018-09-06 |
| 1y target est | 25.66 |
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- Motley Fool•yesterday
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- Financial Times•7 days ago
[$$] BHP chairman talks succession planning and dealmaking with City analysts
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- Financial Times•8 days ago
[$$] BHP’s Andrew Mackenzie sees total pay climb to $4.65m
, took home an extra $100,000 last year but did not receive any long-term bonus payments as the company’s performance lagged its peers. The Scottish-born geologist, who has led the world’s biggest mining company since 2013, had a base salary of $1.7m in the year to June, the same as in 2017, plus a short-term bonus of $2.4m, paid equally in cash and deferred shares.
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Top Miner Sees U.S.-China Trade Spat Limiting Global Growth
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Market Realist•9 days agoCopper Miners Squeezed as Tariffs and Sanctions Disrupt Markets
Copper miners including Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and Glencore (GLEN-L) are having a terrible year, as copper prices have lost ~20% year-to-date. Copper miners might not get a reprieve anytime soon. Costs have risen for copper mining companies pretty much across the board.
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As we discussed in the previous part, trade war concerns are a short-term risk for copper prices (XME). However, the long-term outlook seems positive given the supply-demand dynamics. Along with the macro scenario, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) also faces uncertainty about its Grasberg operations. Although the company announced a non-binding head of agreement with the Indonesian government, it still needs to sign a definitive agreement and address the environmental claims made by the Indonesian government. In this part, we’ll discuss Freeport-McMoRan’s valuation given its risk-return trade-off.
Market Realist•13 days agoTrade War: More than Noise for Mining Companies
Copper prices have come under pressure this year. While supply resilience has made traders bearish on copper, US-China trade war concerns have taken a toll on copper prices (BHP). Copper prices are seen as an indicator of global economic activity. Traders have betted against copper amid the trade war.
Market Realist•13 days agoFreeport-McMoRan: Why 2018 Is Different than 2016
As we discussed in the previous part, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has seen negative price action this year. Other copper miners like Southern Copper (SCCO), Glencore (GLEN-L), and Antofagasta (ANTO) have also followed copper lower. For investors in companies like Freeport-McMoRan, the scars of the 2015–2016 sell-off are fresh. In January 2016, Freeport-McMoRan stock fell below $4 as copper prices fell below $4,500 per metric ton.
Market Realist•13 days agoCopper Miners: Tough to Love, Even Tougher to Hate
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), the leading US-based copper miner (DIA), is having a tough year. The stock has lost 27.7% YTD (year-to-date) based on the closing prices on September 12. Other copper miners are also feeling the heat. Copper is caught in the US-China trade war. Copper prices are hovering near $6,000 per metric ton. In June, copper rose past $7,200 per metric ton to a four-year high.
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Lower Debt, Investment to Aid BHP Billiton Despite Headwinds
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