BHP Group First Half 2023 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags
BHP Group (ASX:BHP) First Half 2023 Results
Key Financial Results
Revenue: US$26.0b (down 16% from 1H 2022).
Net income: US$6.46b (down 24% from 1H 2022).
Profit margin: 25% (down from 28% in 1H 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue.
EPS: US$1.28 (down from US$1.67 in 1H 2022).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
BHP Group Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Falls Short
Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 2.8%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 8.1%.
Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to decline by 3.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, while revenues in the Metals and Mining industry in Australia are expected to remain flat.
Performance of the Australian Metals and Mining industry.
The company's shares are up 1.2% from a week ago.
Risk Analysis
Before you take the next step you should know about the 2 warning signs for BHP Group (1 can't be ignored!) that we have uncovered.
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