BHP Group Ltd operates in the Iron ores sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares BHP Group Ltd with three other
iron ore producers in Australasia:
Fortescue Metals Group Limited
(2018
sales of 8.90 billion Australian Dollars [US$6.01 billion]
of which 100%
was Iron Ore),
Rio Tinto Limited
(54.45 billion Australian Dollars [US$36.74 billion]
of which 46%
was Iron Ore), and
Grange Resources Limited
(368.20 million Australian Dollars [US$248.45 million]
of which 100%
was Ore Mining).
Sales Analysis.
BHP Group Ltd reported sales of A$56.42 billion (US$38.07 billion)
for the
fiscal
year ending
June of 2018.
This
represents
an
increase of 11.1%
versus 2017, when the company's sales were A$50.77 billion.
Sales of Copper saw an increase
that was more than double the company's growth rate: sales were up
55.4% in 2018, from
A$11.05 billion to A$17.18 billion.
BHP Group Ltd also saw significant increases in sales in
Group and Unallocated (up 38.4% to A$1.61 billion)
.
Not all segments of BHP Group Ltd experienced an increase in sales in 2018:
sales of Petroleum fell 23.3% to A$6.99 billion.
BHP Group Ltd also experienced decreases in sales in
Iron Ore (down 1.3% to A$19.15 billion)
.