BHP Group Limited (BHP) — Stock Score Summary

BHP Group Limited (BHP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 95/100 based on Quality (77/100), Value (38/100), and Momentum (69/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. BHP is the world's premier diversified miner, boasting the lowest-cost copper assets globally (including Escondida). As the AI infrastructure buildout and global power grid upgrades drive an unprecedented demand floor for copper, BHP's world-class resource base provides unmatched scale and pricing power. Unlike junior miners, BHP has a robust balance sheet, high ROIC for the sector (Q: 77), and a commitment to returning capital to shareholders, satisfying both the Buffett and Druckenmiller lenses.

BHP Group Limited is a premier global diversified resources company, ranking as one of the world's largest producers of iron ore, copper, metallurgical coal, and nickel. The company's competitive moat is defined by its world-class, low-cost, long-life tier-1 assets that generate exceptional cash flows even during commodity downcycles. It is strategically positioned to benefit from global decarbonization and infrastructure trends through its heavy exposure to copper and nickel.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$84.29
Market Cap$223.0B
P/E (TTM)22.08
P/E (Forward)16.69
Price/Book4.47
Return on Equity24.7%
Return on Invested Capital21.7%
Debt/Equity52.64
Gross Margin83.1%
Operating Margin40.7%
Revenue Growth10.8%
Dividend Yield3.0%
Free Cash Flow$8.1B

BHP Group Limited operates in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Australia).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BHP Group Limited’s (BHP) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for BHP Group Limited (BHP) is 95/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (77), Value (38), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does BHP Group Limited have an economic moat?
BHP Group Limited (BHP) has a Quality factor score of 77/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is BHP Group Limited a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for BHP Group Limited (BHP) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 95/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is BHP Group Limited in?
BHP Group Limited (BHP) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry (Australia).