BHP Group Limited announced a total dividend of approximately A$2.40 per share for fiscal year 2026, representing US$8.7 billion returned to shareholders and the company's highest payout in four years. The filing includes addresses from Chair Ross McEwan and incoming CEO Brandon Craig following the retirement of Mike Henry. BHP reported underlying EBITDA of US$33 billion and attributable profit of US$13 billion, driven by record production at Western Australia Iron Ore and Olympic Dam. Copper contributed more than half of earnings as the company positions itself for growth with the Jansen potash project expected to begin production mid-next year. BHP Group Limited is a diversified mining company producing copper, iron ore, coal, and potash.
