v3.25.2
Earnings per share (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
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Summary of Earnings Per Share
    
2025
      2024      2023  
Earnings attributable to BHP shareholders (US$M)
   
 
9,019
 
      7,897        12,921  
Weighted average number of shares (Million)
         
- Basic
   
 
5,073
 
      5,068        5,064  
- Diluted
   
 
5,083
 
      5,077        5,073  
Earnings per ordinary share (US cents)
         
- Basic
   
 
177.8
 
      155.8        255.2  
- Diluted
   
 
177.4
 
      155.5        254.7  
Headline earnings per ordinary share (US cents)
         
- Basic
   
 
182.4
 
      195.9        256.1  
- Diluted
   
 
182.0
 
      195.6        255.7  
Summary of Reconciliation of Earnings Attributable to Ordinary Shareholders
Headline earnings is a Johannesburg Stock Exchange defined performance measure and is reconciled from earnings attributable to ordinary shareholders as follows:
 
    
2025
      2024     2023  
    
US$M
      US$M     US$M  
Earnings attributable to BHP shareholders
   
 
9,019
 
      7,897       12,921  
Adjusted for:
        
(Gain)/loss on sales of property, plant and equipment, intangibles and investments
   
 
(3
)
      (29 )      (9 ) 
Impairments of property, plant and equipment and intangibles net of reversals
   
 
154
 
      3,905       75  
Loss/(gain) on disposal of subsidiaries and operations
   
 
117
 
      (915 )      –  
Tax effect of above adjustments
   
 
(34
)
 
      (928 )      (17 ) 
  
 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
  
Subtotal of adjustments
   
 
234
 
      2,033       49  
  
 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
  
Headline earnings
   
 
9,253
 
      9,930       12,970  
  
 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
  
Diluted headline earnings
   
 
9,253
 
      9,930       12,970