BHP Group Dividend History
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85.22-1.78 (-2.05%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 85.22 0.00%
- Dividend yield
- 2.02%
- Annual dividend
- $1.72
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 4, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 89%
BHP Group dividend summary
BHP Group pays a semiannual dividend of $1.98 per share ($3.96 annualized), a 4.65% yield at the current price. It last raised its per-share payment in September 2026, from $1.46 to $1.98. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have declined at a 14.1% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 89% of trailing earnings per share, a relatively high share of profits. BHP has 81 recorded dividend payments since 1987, totaling $3.44 per share over the last 12 months.
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BHP dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $1.98 | +35.6% | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $1.46 | +46.0% | — |
| Mar 7, 2025 | $1.00 | -32.4% | — |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $1.48 | +2.8% | — |
| Mar 7, 2024 | $1.44 | -10.0% | — |
| Sep 7, 2023 | $1.60 | -11.1% | — |
| Mar 9, 2023 | $1.80 | -48.6% | — |
| Sep 1, 2022 | $3.50 | +30.8% | — |
| Feb 24, 2022 | $2.68 | -25.0% | — |
| Sep 2, 2021 | $3.57 | +98.0% | — |
| Mar 4, 2021 | $1.80 | +83.6% | — |
| Sep 3, 2020 | $0.9813 | -15.4% | — |
| Mar 5, 2020 | $1.16 | -16.7% | — |
| Sep 5, 2019 | $1.39 | +41.8% | — |
| Mar 7, 2019 | $0.9813 | -46.1% | — |
| Jan 10, 2019 | $1.82 | +61.9% | — |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $1.12 | +14.5% | — |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.9813 | +27.9% | — |
| Sep 7, 2017 | $0.7672 | +7.5% | — |
| Mar 8, 2017 | $0.7136 | +185.7% | — |
| Aug 31, 2016 | $0.2498 | -12.5% | — |
| Mar 9, 2016 | $0.2855 | -74.2% | — |
| Sep 9, 2015 | $1.11 | +5.5% | — |
| Mar 11, 2015 | $1.05 | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2014 | $1.05 | +5.1% | — |
| Mar 5, 2014 | $0.9978 | — | — |
| Sep 4, 2013 | $0.9978 | +3.5% | — |
| Mar 6, 2013 | $0.9639 | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2012 | $0.9639 | +3.6% | — |
| Feb 29, 2012 | $0.9301 | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2011 | $0.9301 | +19.6% | — |
| Mar 9, 2011 | $0.7779 | +2.2% | — |
| Sep 8, 2010 | $0.761 | +7.1% | — |
| Mar 3, 2010 | $0.7103 | +2.4% | — |
| Sep 2, 2009 | $0.6934 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2009 | $0.6934 | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2008 | $0.6934 | +41.4% | — |
| Feb 27, 2008 | $0.4904 | +7.4% | — |
| Sep 12, 2007 | $0.4566 | +35.0% | — |
| Feb 28, 2007 | $0.3382 | +8.1% | — |
| Sep 6, 2006 | $0.3129 | +5.7% | — |
| Mar 1, 2006 | $0.2959 | +29.6% | — |
| Mar 2, 2005 | $0.2283 | +42.1% | — |
| Sep 1, 2004 | $0.1607 | +11.8% | — |
| Apr 13, 2004 | $0.1437 | +6.2% | — |
| Nov 10, 2003 | $0.1353 | +6.7% | — |
| Jun 10, 2003 | $0.1268 | +7.1% | — |
| Nov 12, 2002 | $0.1184 | -93.8% | — |
| Jul 15, 2002 | $1.91 | +1638.5% | — |
| Jun 4, 2002 | $0.1099 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2001 | $0.1099 | -0.6% | — |
| Jun 5, 2001 | $0.1106 | +3.8% | — |
| Nov 14, 2000 | $0.1065 | -16.9% | — |
| Oct 24, 2000 | $0.1282 | +5.7% | — |
| Jun 6, 2000 | $0.1212 | -7.5% | — |
| Nov 2, 1999 | $0.131 | -1.5% | — |
| May 11, 1999 | $0.1331 | +14.0% | — |
| Nov 3, 1998 | $0.1167 | -17.4% | — |
| May 12, 1998 | $0.1413 | -2.8% | — |
| Nov 4, 1997 | $0.1454 | -12.3% | — |
| May 13, 1997 | $0.1658 | +2.5% | — |
| Nov 5, 1996 | $0.1617 | -1.2% | — |
| May 14, 1996 | $0.1638 | +7.4% | — |
| Nov 7, 1995 | $0.1525 | -87.2% | — |
| May 12, 1995 | $1.19 | +744.2% | — |
| Nov 4, 1994 | $0.1413 | +7.1% | — |
| May 6, 1994 | $0.1318 | +17.1% | — |
| Oct 29, 1993 | $0.1126 | -5.0% | — |
| May 7, 1993 | $0.1185 | -1.9% | — |
| Oct 30, 1992 | $0.1208 | -4.8% | — |
| May 8, 1992 | $0.1269 | +1.3% | — |
| Nov 1, 1991 | $0.1253 | -3.5% | — |
| May 10, 1991 | $0.1298 | +5.8% | — |
| Nov 2, 1990 | $0.1226 | +2.2% | — |
| May 11, 1990 | $0.12 | +7.7% | — |
| Nov 3, 1989 | $0.1114 | +93.6% | — |
| Jun 9, 1989 | $0.0575 | +2.9% | — |
| Apr 21, 1989 | $0.0559 | -0.7% | — |
| Oct 28, 1988 | $0.0563 | -49.6% | — |
| Apr 22, 1988 | $0.1118 | +13.8% | — |
| Apr 24, 1987 | $0.0983 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.44 | 2 | +244.0% |
| 2025 | $1.00 | 1 | -65.8% |
| 2024 | $2.92 | 2 | -14.1% |
| 2023 | $3.40 | 2 | -44.9% |
| 2022 | $6.18 | 2 | +15.0% |
| 2021 | $5.37 | 2 | +150.8% |
| 2020 | $2.14 | 2 | -48.9% |
| 2019 | $4.19 | 3 | +99.2% |
| 2018 | $2.11 | 2 | +42.2% |
| 2017 | $1.48 | 2 | +176.7% |
| 2016 | $0.5352 | 2 | -75.2% |
| 2015 | $2.15 | 2 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | $2.05 | 2 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | $1.96 | 2 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | $1.89 | 2 | +10.9% |
BHP stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2022 | 1121-for-1000 | Forward split |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 20651-for-10000 | Forward split |
| Jun 25, 1996 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| May 28, 1987 | 1-for-2 | Reverse split |
| Apr 24, 1987 | 6-for-5 | Forward split |
| Jan 31, 1986 | 6-for-5 | Forward split |
| Apr 19, 1985 | 9-for-8 | Forward split |
| Apr 19, 1984 | 6-for-5 | Forward split |