Rep. Lisa C. McClain Sells BHP Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:BHP) Shares

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently sold shares of BHP Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:BHP). In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in BHP Group stock on June 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924” account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SAP (NYSE:SAP) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of XPO (NYSE:XPO) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Sanofi (NASDAQ:SNY) on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Waters (NYSE:WAT) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) on 7/22/2025.

BHP Group Stock Up 2.6%

Shares of BHP Group stock opened at $55.9250 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $51.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $49.67. BHP Group Limited Sponsored ADR has a 52-week low of $39.73 and a 52-week high of $63.21. The firm has a market cap of $141.81 billion, a PE ratio of 12.71 and a beta of 0.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 1.46.

BHP Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 25th. Investors of record on Friday, September 5th will be given a $1.185 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 5th. This represents a yield of 410.0%. This is a boost from BHP Group’s previous semi-annual dividend of $1.00. BHP Group’s payout ratio is 44.77%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On BHP Group

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Costello Asset Management INC bought a new position in BHP Group during the first quarter worth about $26,000. WFA Asset Management Corp bought a new position in BHP Group during the first quarter worth about $26,000. Alpine Bank Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of BHP Group during the first quarter worth approximately $27,000. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA bought a new stake in shares of BHP Group during the first quarter worth approximately $32,000. Finally, Hilltop National Bank bought a new stake in shares of BHP Group during the second quarter worth approximately $32,000. Institutional investors own 3.79% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on BHP shares. Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of BHP Group in a research report on Wednesday. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “sell” rating and issued a $44.00 target price on shares of BHP Group in a research report on Thursday, July 24th. Argus downgraded BHP Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, June 13th. BMO Capital Markets downgraded BHP Group from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Sunday, July 27th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein downgraded BHP Group from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, May 19th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $48.50.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

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.