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BHP financials summarized for the period since listing on the ASX with up to a 10 year history for comparison purposes. Financials cover positions, performance, dividends, ratios, company, market and sector returns…more
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- Mount Gibson Iron Limited (MGX)
- James Hardie Industries N.V. (JHX)
- Adelaide Brighton Limited (ABC)
- Minara Resources Limited (MRE)
- Western Areas N.L. (WSA)
- Murchison Metals Ltd (MMX)
- Zimplats Holdings Limited (ZIM)
- Coal Of Africa Limited (CZA)
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- Gunns Limited (GNS)
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- Kagara Ltd (KZL)
- Lynas Corporation Limited (LYC)
- Sally Malay Mining Limited (SMY)
- Equigold NL (EQI)
- Allegiance Mining NL (AGM)
- Mirabela Nickel Limited (MBN)
- Aditya Birla Minerals Limited (ABY)
- Gindalbie Metals Ltd (GBG)
- Sundance Resources Limited (SDL)
- Anvil Mining Limited (AVM)
- Albidon Limited (ALB)
- Andean Resources Limited (AND)
- Independence Group NL (IGO)
- Resolute Mining Limited (RSG)
- Mincor Resources NL (MCR)
- OM Holdings Limited (OMH)
- Bougainville Copper Limited (BOC)
- Platinum Australia Limited (PLA)
- St Barbara Limited (SBM)
- Herald Resources Limited (HER)
- Summit Resources Limited (SMM)
- Anglogold Ashanti Limited (AGG)
- Kingsgate Consolidated Limited (KCN)
- Avoca Resources Limited (AVO)
- Metals X Limited (MLX)
- Sphere Investments Limited (SPH)
- Ausdrill Limited (ASL)
- Windimurra Vanadium Limited (WVL)
- White Energy Company Limited (WEC)
- Indophil Resources NL (IRN)
- CGA Mining Limited (CGX)
- Nuplex Industries Limited (NPX)
- Sylvania Resources Limited (SLV)
- CuDeco Limited (CDU)
- Compass Resources NL (CMR)
- Mineral Deposits Limited (MDL)
- Dominion Mining Limited (DOM)
- Terramin Australia Limited (TZN)
- Lion Selection Limited (LST)
- Timbercorp Limited (TIM)
- Coeur D'Alene Mines (CXC)
- Imdex Limited (IMD)
- Alliance Resources Limited (AGS)
- Gold Bullion Limited (GOLD)
- Jabiru Metals Limited (JML)
- Bannerman Resources Limited (BMN)
- Moly Mines Limited (MOL)
- Mintails Limited (MLI)
- Apex Minerals NL (AXM)
- Newmont Mining Corporation (NEM)
- Bemax Resources Limited (BMX)
- Admiralty Resources NL (ADY)
- Copperco Limited (CUO)
- Northern Iron Limited (NFE)
- Allied Gold Limited (ALD)
- Australasian Resources Limited (ARH)
- Perseus Mining Limited (PRU)
- OceanaGold Corporation (OGC)
- Territory Resources Limited (TTY)
- TFS Corporation Limited (TFC)
- CBH Resources Limited (CBH)
- Golden West Resources Limited (GWR)
- Forest Enterprises Australia (FEA)
- Citigold Corporation Limited (CTO)
- Grange Resources Limited (GRR)
- Ramelius Resources Limited (RMS)
- Medusa Mining Ltd (MML)
- Fox Resources Limited (FXR)
- Consolidated Rutile Limited (CRT)
- Bendigo Mining Limited (BDG)
- Troy Resources NL (TRY)
- Heron Resources Limited (HRR)
- Carrick Gold Limited (CRK)
- Intrepid Mines Limited (IAU)
- Poseidon Nickel Limited (POS)
- Astron Limited (ATR)
- Conquest Mining Limited (CQT)
- Crescent Gold Limited (CRE)
- Perilya Limited (PEM)
- Tamaya Resources Limited (TMR)
- Wattyl Limited (WYL)
- Heemskirk Consolidated Limited (HSK)
- National Can Industries Ltd (NCI)
- Aim Resources Limited (AIM)
- Tanami Gold NL (TAM)
- Greenl& Minerals & Energy Ltd (GGG)
- Willmott Forests Limited (WFL)
- Highlands Pacific Limited (HIG)
- Kings Minerals NL (KMN)
- Penrice Soda Holdings Limited (PSH)
- Boulder Steel Limited (BGD)
- Dragon Mining Limited (DRA)
- Beaconsfield Gold NL (BCD)
- Symex Holdings Limited (SYM)
- Capral Limited (CAA)
- Prairie Downs Metals Limited (PDZ)
- Lachlan Star Limited (LSA)
- Croesus Mining NL (CRS)
- Quay Magnesium Limited (QMG)
- Tawana Resources NL (TAW)
| Year End | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positions | ||||||||||||
| Shares Issued (m) | 5,784 | 6,000 | 6,056 | 6,228 | 6,216 | 6,023 | 6,023 | 1,781 | 1,743 | |||
| Book Value ($ps) | 6.04 | 5.43 | 3.89 | 3.51 | 2.99 | 3.52 | 3.76 | 2.63 | 2.24 | |||
| Net Tangible Assets (cps) | 5.91 | 5.27 | 3.78 | 3.41 | 2.88 | 3.61 | 3.98 | 5.73 | 4.86 | |||
| Performance | ||||||||||||
| Sales ($ps) | 8.03 | 7.27 | 6.77 | 5.32 | 3.76 | 4.37 | 5.49 | 5.03 | 5.02 | |||
| Earnings (cps) | 275.03 | 225.37 | 128.44 | 78.16 | 45.26 | 51.94 | 76.82 | 47.48 | 9.54 | |||
| Dividends | ||||||||||||
| Cash Assets (cps) | 55.38 | 48.43 | 36.66 | 37.74 | 21.73 | 21.52 | 47.67 | 15.23 | 23.08 | |||
| Dividend Franking (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 51 | n.a. | 100 | |||
| Payout Ratio (%) | 20.14 | 21.49 | 28.54 | 48.29 | 48.01 | 41.43 | 62.05 | 32.07 | 241.93 | |||
| Ratios | ||||||||||||
| Price/Earnings (PE) Average | 10.22 | 10.52 | 12.06 | 14.57 | 20.62 | 18.70 | 11.75 | 17.07 | 65.27 | |||
| Return on Equity (%) | 46.09 | 41.93 | 33.51 | 22.30 | 15.11 | 14.76 | 20.23 | 19.63 | 4.22 | |||
| Net Tangible Assets (YE%pscp) | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.63 | 0.67 | |||
| Book Value (YE%pscp) | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.28 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.29 | 0.31 | |||
| Sales (YE%pscp) | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.70 | |||
| Returns | ||||||||||||
| Company (BHP) (%) | 23 | 62 | 47 | 48 | -8 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 17 | |||
| Market (XAO) (%) Benchmark | -7 | 38 | 22 | 26 | -7 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 6 | |||
| Index (XMJ) (%) Benchmark | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | |||
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