Insider Buying: BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) Insider Acquires A$42,548.00 in Stock

BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) insider Gary Goldberg acquired 1,000 shares of BHP Group stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 7th. The shares were bought at an average cost of A$42.55 ($26.76) per share, for a total transaction of A$42,548.00 ($26,759.75).

Gary Goldberg also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 25th, Gary Goldberg purchased 1,000 shares of BHP Group stock. The shares were bought at an average price of A$49.76 ($31.29) per share, for a total transaction of A$49,759.00 ($31,294.97).

BHP Group Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of $130.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.60 and a beta of 0.84.

BHP Group Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a Interim dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 26th were given a dividend of $0.785 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 5th. This represents a yield of 1.92%. BHP Group’s payout ratio is currently 98.23%.

About BHP Group

BHP Group Limited operates as a resources company in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. The company operates through Copper, Iron Ore, and Coal segments. It engages in the mining of copper, uranium, gold, zinc, lead, molybdenum, silver, iron ore, cobalt, and metallurgical and energy coal.