Current Ratio

The current ratio of 1.65x means that BHP Group has $1.65 in current assets for every $1.00 in short-term liabilities, indicating a moderate ability to cover debts due within a year.

This is below the sector median of 2.84x, placing BHP in the 27th percentile among Basic Materials peers, suggesting lower liquidity relative to many competitors. Trend data is not available: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and no historical values or direction for the last eight quarters are provided. The combination of a below-median current ratio with no trend information offers limited insight; the absence of trend data prevents assessing whether liquidity is improving or deteriorating, which introduces uncertainty. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the moderate ratio is neither dangerously low nor strong enough to justify a bullish or bearish stance, and the lack of trend data aligns with a neutral view.

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