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BHP Group Limited (NYSE: BHP)

Other Industrial Metals & Mining ยท Melbourne, Australia ยท Founded 1885

$140.0B
Market Cap
$54.0B
Revenue
80,000
Employees
$13.0B
Net Income
๐Ÿ“Š Key Statistics for BHP Group Limited (BHP)
  • Market capitalization: $140.0 billion
  • Annual revenue: $54.0 billion
  • Net income: $13.0 billion
  • Employees: 80,000
  • Sector: Basic Materials
  • Headquarters: Melbourne, Australia
  • Founded: 1885

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๐Ÿ“‹ About BHP Group Limited

BHP is the world's largest mining company by market cap, producing iron ore, copper, nickel, potash, and coal across Australia, the Americas, and beyond. They're the backbone of Australia's resource economy. The pivot toward "future-facing" commodities like copper and potash has been the strategic focus.

๐Ÿ’ฐ How BHP Group Limited Makes Money

Mine commodities and sell them at market prices. BHP's advantage is operating some of the lowest-cost mines on earth, particularly in iron ore (Pilbara) and copper (Escondida in Chile). Scale and cost discipline protect margins through commodity cycles.

๐Ÿ“œ Key Milestones

BHP was founded in 1885 in Broken Hill, Australia. The 2001 merger with Billiton created the modern dual-listed giant. They unified under a single Australian listing in 2022. The $6.4 billion acquisition of OZ Minerals in 2023 boosted their copper exposure, and they made an unsuccessful $49 billion bid for Anglo American in 2024.

๐Ÿ“Š Financial Overview
Market Capitalization$140.0B
Annual Revenue$54.0B
Net Income$13.0B
Profit Margin24%
Revenue per Employee$675000K
Stock ExchangeNYSE
Ticker SymbolBHP

Financial data is approximate and based on most recent annual filings.

๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know?

BHP's Pilbara iron ore operations use fully autonomous haul trucks โ€” massive vehicles with no drivers. The Samarco dam disaster in Brazil in 2015, a joint venture with Vale, killed 19 people and resulted in over $7 billion in settlements.

๐Ÿ“ Analyst Take

BHP is the safest way to play the global mining cycle. Their copper pivot is smart, and the balance sheet is fortress-grade.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is BHP Group Limited's revenue?

BHP Group Limited generates approximately $54.0 billion in annual revenue.

How many employees does BHP Group Limited have?

BHP Group Limited employs approximately 80,000 people worldwide.

What is BHP Group Limited's market cap?

BHP Group Limited (BHP) has a market capitalization of approximately $140.0 billion on the NYSE.

When was BHP Group Limited founded?

BHP Group Limited was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Who is the CEO of BHP Group Limited?

Mike Henry is the current CEO of BHP Group Limited.

What is BHP Group Limited's website?

BHP Group Limited's official website is bhp.com.