BHP Billiton Limited (BHP)
| Previous close | 59.24 |
| Open | 57.37 |
| Bid | 57.45 x 900 |
| Ask | 57.46 x 1300 |
| Day's range | 57.12 - 57.99 |
| 52-week range | 54.28 - 69.11 |
| Volume | |
| Avg. volume | 2,576,370 |
| Market cap | 144.968B |
| Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.86 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 19.67 |
| EPS (TTM) | 2.91 |
| Earnings date | N/A |
| Forward dividend & yield | 3.04 (5.13%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 07 Mar 2024 |
| 1y target est | 64.25 |
BloombergBHP Makes $39 Billion Anglo Approach to Create Mining Giant
(Bloomberg) -- BHP Group Ltd. proposed a takeover of Anglo American Plc that valued the smaller miner at £31.1 billion ($38.9 billion), in a deal that would create the world’s top copper producer while sparking the industry’s biggest shakeup in over a decade.Most Read from BloombergMalaysia in Talks With Tycoons on Casino to Revive $100 Billion Forest CityBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsZuckerberg Asks for Patience as Meta’s AI Push Spooks InvestorsHow to
Barrons.comBHP and Anglo American May Merge. Why It Could Impact Rivals Freeport-McMoRan, Albemarle.
The deal highlights the strengthening demand for metals such as copper in artificial intelligence and electric vehicles.
CityAMWhat do analysts think of BHP’s £31.1bn proposal for Anglo American?
Though the proposal mandates divesting two of Anglo American's problem children, it appears BHP is fine with keeping diamond brand De Beers.
