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BHP GroupCHIX:BHPL -1.74%74 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is £1.50 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BHPL with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of £22.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,951 Metals & Mining companies, BHP Group ranks worse than 81.6% on this metric.
BHP Group's EPS (Basic) for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.83.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £1.50.
BHP Group's EPS without NRI for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.81.
Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £1.47.
During the past 12 months, BHP Group's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -26.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -20.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 0.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, BHP Group's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 125.00% per year. The lowest was -28.70% per year. And the median was 12.45% per year.
BHP Group (CHIX:BHPl) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
Be Aware
Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
BHP Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
BHP Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BHP Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BHP Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, BHP Group's PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
BHP Group PE Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, BHP Group's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BHP Group's PE Ratio falls into.
BHP Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.
BHP Group's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £1.50
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.
What does a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of £1.50 mean?
BHP Group (CHIX:BHPL) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of £1.50 as of Dec. 2025. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on BHP Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BHP Group ranks #1592 out of 1951 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 81.6%.
Is BHP Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
BHP Group's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is £1.50. Based on the distribution chart, BHP Group ranks #1592 out of 1951 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BHP Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BHP Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, BHP Group ranks #1592 out of 1951 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places BHP Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 16.20. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Metals & Mining companies is 16.20, based on 1,951 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on BHP Group and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 16.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BHP Group's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is £1.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BHP Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BHP Group (CHIX:BHPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £22.42, compared to a current price of £32.14 — trading 43.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is £1.50. BHP Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings per Share (Diluted) calculated?
Earnings per Share (Diluted) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BHP Group (CHIX:BHPL), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is £1.50 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is BHP Group (CHIX:BHPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BHP Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £32.14 is trading 43.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £22.42.
GuruFocus considers BHP Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:BHPL:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): £1.50
GF Value™: £22.42 vs. price of £32.14 (43.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:BHPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BHP is a global diversified miner mainly supplying iron ore and copper. The merger of BHP Limited and Billiton PLC created the present-day BHP Group. The dual-listed structure from the 2001 BHP and Billiton merger was collapsed in 2022. Major assets include Pilbara iron ore and Escondida copper. Onshore US oil and gas assets were sold in 2018, and the remaining Petroleum assets were spun off and merged with Woodside in 2022, with BHP vesting the Woodside shares it received to BHP shareholders. It purchased copper miner Oz Minerals in fiscal 2023 and half of the Vicuna copper joint venture in fiscal 2025. It is entering the potash market through the development of its Jansen project in Canada. However, due to low prices, BHP placed its nickel business on care and maintenance in 2024.
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