BHP Group Limited - Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates

BHP

07/09/2026 07:00

RNS Number : 6049T
  
BHP Group Limited
  
07 September 2026
  
 


BHP Group Limited



Exchange release                                                              
7 September 2026



Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2026 Final Dividend




 
On 18 August 2026, the Board of BHP determined to pay a final dividend of 99 US cents per share for the full year ended 30 June 2026. Currency conversions are based on foreign currency exchange rates on a single day or an average for a period of days ending on or before the Record Date, being 4 September 2026.
 
For the 2026 final dividend:       



(i)       the AUD Australian dollar currency conversion will be based on the average rate over the period commencing on 28 August 2026 and ending on 4 September 2026;
(ii)      the GBP pound sterling currency conversion will be based on the rate on 4 September 2026;
(iii)      the NZD New Zealand dollar currency conversion will be based on the rate on 4 September 2026; and
(iv)     the ZAR South African rand currency conversion will be based on the rate on 27 August 2026[1].
 
The following table sets out the currency exchange rates applicable for the dividend:
 




Dividend 99 US cents per ordinary share


Exchange rate


Dividend per ordinary share in local currency




Australian cents


0.717450


137.988710




British pence


1.351740


73.238936




New Zealand cents


0.587430


168.530719




South African cents


15.96480


1,580.51520




 
Shareholders on the Australian, UK and South African share registers who are receiving dividends in AUD, GBP and ZAR respectively will have their dividend amounts converted directly from USD at the relevant exchange rate stated above.
 
Shareholders on the Australian register may elect to receive their dividend in NZD, GBP or USD. Shareholders who have elected to receive their dividends in a currency other than AUD will have their dividend amounts converted using the AUD/USD conversion rate (above), before being converted into the currency of payment at the below rates[2]:
NZD/AUD: 0.818775
GBP/AUD: 1.884089
 
For example, a shareholder on the Australian share register who elects to receive their dividend in NZD will first have their dividend amount converted from USD to AUD, and then from AUD to NZD. The NZD/USD exchange rate and NZD equivalent amount per share stated in the table above are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual rate and amount applied.
 
Shareholders on the South African register will only receive dividends in ZAR.
 
The dividend will be paid on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.
 
Authorised for release by Stefanie Wilkinson, Group General Counsel and Group Company Secretary







 





Contacts





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Australia and Asia
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Europe, Middle East and Africa
Adam Sanderson
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Megan Hjulfors

+1 403 605 2314
 


Americas
Li Hua
+1 647 828 9830




Latin America
Renata Fernandez
+56 9 8229 5357


 




 
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[1] On 28 August 2026, BHP announced the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African cents.


[2] For the secondary conversion, the NZD/AUD and GBP/AUD currency conversions have been determined by using the relevant exchange rates specified in the table above.





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