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BHP Group

Materials

BHP Group Limited is a leading global resources company with a diverse portfolio of assets including iron ore, copper, metallurgical coal, nickel, and potash. The company operates in key markets worldwide, leveraging its scale and expertise to deliver sustainable value. BHP's integrated business model and commitment to innovation position it as a leader in the materials industry.

Short position

short percentage1.57%
reported shorts80M
shares on issue5.084B

BHP Group (ASX:BHP) has 1.57% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 80,046,990 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.21 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.21 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 17.63% in January 2022. BHP is classified in the Materials industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

Price & short interest

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BHP Group (BHP) company profile

Profile, insiders and operations

Company

AI-generated research profile of Bhp Group

natural resources
iron ore
copper
metallurgical coal
nickel

Operations exposure

  • Western AustraliaMajority of operations (estimate)

    Basis: Pilbara iron ore operations

  • QueenslandSome operations exposure (estimate)

    Basis: Coking coal mines

  • South AustraliaSome operations exposure (estimate)

    Basis: Olympic Dam copper operations

Coarse bands are AI estimates based on public company information.

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