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BHP Billiton Limited is listed at the NYSE Exchange
BHP Billiton Limited [BHP]
NYSE Sector: Basic Materials Industry:Industrial Materials

Is BHP Billiton Limited stock a buy?

What Is The Conclusion?

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Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!

Yes, BHP Billiton Limited pays dividends. Last time was Thursday 3rd of October 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Friday 13th of September 2024 were paid $1.465 per share. Over the last 75 times between 1987 and 2024, BHP Billiton Limited has paid $62.58778 with an average of $0.83 per share.

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We cannot find data for BHP Billiton Limited 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Monday 9th of September 2019 when the price was $44.37, you would have made a profit of $7.02 per share or 15.82%

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for BHP Billiton Limited is $2.27 million. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

BHP Billiton Limited has a normal ratio of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at some risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a high cash flow to debt ratio of 0.93, the company's ability to pay off the debt is good. BHP Billiton Limited has a good net profit margin of 13.34% and should have high tolerances against inflation.

We have calculated the inflation risk for BHP Billiton Limited to be low [0.25 of 1]

US inflation for July 2024 was 0.15%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.92%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 3.72 and is down -0.95 over the last 30 days.