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Bhp — FY2026 Earnings Presentation

58 slides from Bhp's earnings presentation, Aug 18, 2026

  1. Slide 1: BHP FY2026 Results Presentation

    Exchange release 18 August 2026 BHP FY2026 Results Presentation Attached are the presentation slides for BHP’s FY2026 Results Presentation by the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer. For personal use only The presentation slides and a video of this presentation are available at: http

  2. Slide 2: Contacts

    Contacts Media Investor Relations media.relations@bhp.com investor.relations@bhp.com Australia and Asia Australia and Asia Gabrielle Notley John-Paul Santamaria Mobile : +61 411 071 715 +61 499 006 018 For personal use only Europe, Middle East and Africa Europe, Middle East and Africa Gabrielle Notl

  3. Slide 3: Accelerating performance, delivering growth

    For personal use only Accelerating performance, delivering growth Full year ended 30 June 2026 Brandon Craig Chief Executive Officer Copper South Australia

  4. Slide 4: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer The information in this presentation is current as at 18 August 2026. It is in summary form and is not necessarily complete. It should be read together with the BHP Results for the year ended 30 June 2026. Forward-looking statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements, w

  5. Slide 5: Safety remains our top priority

    Safety remains our top priority Reducing exposure to risk through autonomy, discipline and technology High-potential injury frequency (HPIF)2 For personal use only We are saddened by a coworker losing their life while at (Frequency) work at Peak Downs, BMA, in July this year 0.25 Investigations are

  6. Slide 6: Operational excellence driving value, growth and returns

    Operational excellence driving value, growth and returns Strong performance, sector leading ~60% margins3 and attractive shareholder returns For personal use only World’s biggest ~2 Mt copper production, world’s largest copper producer2 miner1 Combined with record production at WAIO 54% 70% Copper s

  7. Slide 7: Mining remains undervalued

    Mining remains undervalued The demand for commodities is more broad-based than prior cycles, especially for copper Monthly price performance Mining ~5% Mining <2% Copper demand and supply, 2001 – 2040 (Index, 31 January 1995 = 100) (Mt) For personal use only 3,600 MSCI MSCI World1 World1 Persistent

  8. Slide 8: Asset quality and commodity selection are key to value

    Asset quality and commodity selection are key to value Value creation in mining begins with producing the right commodities from the best, tier 1 assets Commodity attractiveness Asset attractiveness For personal use only Steep Scale / size Exposed to Cost curve Expandable / Long life4 cost curve1 (U

  9. Slide 9: The next decade: more velocity and ambition, same discipline

    The next decade: more velocity and ambition, same discipline 3 – 4% Maximising BHP’s full potential will require us to leverage BOS, technology For personal use only CuEq production and partnerships to drive productivity and deliver consistent growth growth CAGR to FY351 Accelerating Delivering disc

  10. Slide 10: BOS is driving operational improvement

    BOS is driving operational improvement Embedding BOS has helped identify ~7,000 cost improvement initiatives since 2020, generating ~$5 bn in initial year savings, with more to come BHP Operational Excellence Index (OEI)1 For personal use only 65 Aspirational target Further embedding BOS will genera

  11. Slide 11: Technology will amplify BHP's competitive advantages

    Technology will amplify BHP’s competitive advantages BHP’s data, scale and BOS competitive advantages will drive accelerated commissioning, productivity improvement and growth EBITDA generated from technology Faster project commissioning Accelerated production growth Improved productivity For person

  12. Slide 12: Creating programmatic growth

    Creating programmatic growth … Focused on delivering this generation’s high-quality growth projects and developing the next 1 Delivering a high-quality growth portfolio … 2 … and generating incremental programmatic growth For personal use only FY27-30 FY27-35 Total Group production (CuEq) ~3% 3 – 4%

  13. Slide 13: ... which is not being fully valued yet

    … which is not being fully valued yet BHP’s growth projects expected to deliver 3 – 4% CuEq CAGR to FY35 – backed up by a bankable track record of meeting guidance BHP consistently meets its production guidance … … but our growth program is still not fully reflected For personal use only (Average di

  14. Slide 14: Financial performance

    For personal use only Financial performance Full year ended 30 June 2026 Vandita Pant Chief Financial Officer Western Australia Iron Ore

  15. Slide 15: Driving earnings through delivery

    Driving earnings through delivery Sector leading margins1 deliver consistent shareholder returns Summary financials2 Income statement (US$ bn, Underlying) For personal use only • Underlying EBITDA of US$32.9 bn  27% 70 ‒ Underlying EBITDA margin of 59%  6pp 58.8 ‒ 26% ROCE  6pp 60 Taxes and royal

  16. Slide 16: Macro tailwinds reinforced by operational excellence

    Macro tailwinds reinforced by operational excellence Improved earnings reflect strong commodity prices, reliable volumes and cost discipline Earnings variance and drivers, year-on-year comparison (US$ bn) For personal use only 40 External  US$5.6 bn Controllable / Operational  US$1.3 bn • Underlyi

  17. Slide 17: Strong performance achieved across the portfolio

    Strong performance achieved across the portfolio Operational records demonstrate the quality, scale and reliability of our assets Copper For personal use only Production: 1,953 kt Cu  3% EBITDA margin: 343 kt by-product CuEq1  5% 70% ✓ Delivered ~2 Mt of copper production for the second consecutiv

  18. Slide 18: BOS has contributed to improved operational performance

    BOS has contributed to improved operational performance WAIO, Copper SA and Escondida have recorded significant improvements in operational performance with higher BOS embedment (~60 OEI) WAIO’s rail productivity Copper SA’s operational stability Escondida’s concentrator throughput For personal use

  19. Slide 19: WAIO continues to be the industry's lowest cost producer

    WAIO continues to be the industry’s lowest cost producer WAIO has delivered real cost decline since introducing BOS, compounding to a FY26 real cost saving of ~$120 m pa Pilbara iron ore unit cost performance FY26/CY25 real cost performance vs baseline (US$/t, unit cost1) (US$ m2) For personal use o

  20. Slide 20: Turning operational excellence into margin expansion

    Turning operational excellence into margin expansion … Best in class operatorship of tier 1 assets drives increasing margins Copper price and AISC (Escondida vs marginal producer)1 Iron ore price and AISC (WAIO vs marginal producer)2,3 (US$/lb, real 2026) (US$/dmt, real 2026) For personal use only 6

  21. Slide 21: ... and resilient cash flow through the cycle

    … and resilient cash flow through the cycle BHP’s portfolio and operational excellence supports growth and shareholder returns through the cycle Five-year cumulative free cash flow1,2 (US$ bn, nominal, attributable basis, FY27 – 31 inclusive) For personal use only ~$50 bn 115 ~$35 bn 90 ~$15 bn 65 I

  22. Slide 22: Enhancing returns through disciplined capital allocation

    Enhancing returns through disciplined capital allocation Maximising value through our well-established capital allocation framework, delivering strong shareholder returns and growth For personal use only Portfolio Sector leading Average EBITDA margin >50% the past 25 years1 margins Operating Capital

  23. Slide 23: A capex program set to deliver 5% p.a. copper growth

    A capex program set to deliver 5% p.a.1 copper growth ~$11 bn pa total capex includes avg. ~$4 bn pa growth capex, of which >55% is copper focused, or 66% when NOJV project investment is included Group capex by classification2,3 Growth capital by commodity (US$ bn, nominal) For personal use only (US

  24. Slide 24: BHP's copper capex program is self-funded

    BHP’s copper capex program is self-funded Copper segment’s operating cash flows are expected to more than fund all capital needed to reach ~2 Mtpa attributable copper by mid 2030s Copper segment cumulative free cash flow (FCF)1 at consensus prices For personal use only (US$ bn, attributable basis, n

  25. Slide 25: Business update

    For personal use only Business update Full year ended 30 June 2026 Brandon Craig Chief Executive Officer Western Australia Iron Ore

  26. Slide 26: WAIO and BMA: tier assets underpin resilience

    WAIO and BMA: tier 1 assets underpin resilience Resilient demand, increasing production and lower costs underpin strong cash flows to fund growth and returns WAIO: premier iron ore assets globally BMA: higher-quality steelmaking coal For personal use only • Lowest cost major producer for 7th year; +

  27. Slide 27: The attractiveness of Jansen and potash

    The attractiveness of Jansen and potash Jansen is a tier 1, BHP style asset and adding potash exposure will increase BHP’s portfolio diversification FY26 EBITDA margin1,2 vs life of mine3 Various commodity price correlations to iron ore4 For personal use only (10-year period ending 30 June 2026) 80%

  28. Slide 28: BHP's project delivery track record is solid

    BHP’s project delivery track record is solid Continuing to embed BOS within projects will drive further improvement Project delivery track record1 (2016 – 2026) • BHP’s project delivery track record is solid For personal use only 100% ‒ 80% of projects on time and on budget since 2016 Combined proje

  29. Slide 29: Expanding the world's largest copper business

    Expanding the world’s largest copper business Attractive pathway to deliver a ~50% increase in attributable copper equivalent production to ~2.5 Mtpa by mid 2030s Attributable copper equivalent production Copper By-products (Mt) For personal use only 3.0 ~50%  CuEq ~2.0 Mtpa Cu incl 80%  ~2.5 Mtpa

  30. Slide 30: Escondida: world-class asset quality and operating capability

    Escondida: world-class asset quality and operating capability The world’s largest copper asset, underpinned by performance and attractive long-term growth New concentrator on track for first production CY31 – 32 Escondida production guidance4 (Cu kt) For personal use only • DIA permit application su

  31. Slide 31: Copper SA: growing production, cash flow and returns

    Copper SA: growing production, cash flow and returns Strong operational performance delivered record EBITDA and free cash flow, positioning Copper SA to accelerate future growth • Operational consistency delivers strong financial performance Unit cost CuEq production1 For personal use only (US$/lb)

  32. Slide 32: Vicuña: advancing to Stage I FID

    Vicuña: advancing to Stage I FID Successful delivery of key milestones continues as the project approaches sanction Stage I – key project milestones Stage I Stages II-III will be optimised for expansion For personal use only RIGI PEELP received ✓ Capex US$20-30k/t1 Embedded infrastructure optionalit

  33. Slide 33: BHP: an attractive investment case

    BHP: an attractive investment case Accelerating performance and delivering growth will generate shareholder value Our investment case Tier 1 assets, in attractive commodities, operated exceptionally well For personal use only Sector-leading margins1 and attractive returns from growth Operational exc

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  35. Slide 35: Appendix

    For personal use only Appendix

  36. Slide 36: Footnotes

    Footnotes Slide 3 – Safety remains our top priority (4) Long life is estimated based on Ore Reserves and Mineral Resources and subject to full conversion of resources into reserves and (1) Hazards where there was the potential for a fatality. A hazard is a source or situation with the potential for

  37. Slide 37: Footnotes

    Footnotes Slide 13 – Driving earnings through delivery (1) BHP underlying EBITDA margin (excluding third party products). Peer data compiled from publicly available information (e.g. Slide 20 – Enhancing returns through disciplined capital allocation company reports). Peers include: Anglo American,

  38. Slide 38: Footnotes

    Footnotes Slide 25 – The attractiveness of Jansen and potash Slide 30 – Vicuña: Advancing to Stage 1 FID (1) Escondida, Copper SA and WAIO EBITDA margins reflect underlying EBITDA margins for FY26. Jansen reflects an approximate (1) Capex on a real basis. Inclusive of Stages I, II and III. Potential

  39. Slide 39: Footnotes

    Footnotes Forward-looking production information, assumptions and copper equivalent methodology Only information expressly identified as production guidance or a production target constitutes BHP production guidance or a production target, as applicable. Unless otherwise stated, information is not i

  40. Slide 40: Commodity exposure aligned with long-term value creation

    Commodity exposure aligned with long-term value creation A portfolio increasingly shaped by future facing commodities, with copper EBITDA contribution exceeding 50% Global megatrends… … drive our choices… … as we focus our portfolio on attractive commodities For personal use only EBITDA by commodity

  41. Slide 41: Strong returns supported by disciplined capital allocation

    Strong returns supported by disciplined capital allocation A decade of disciplined capital allocation… ..has delivered returns of >US$115 bn to our shareholders For personal use only Portfolio US$61 bn US$29 bn US$20 bn US$5 bn Minimum dividend Additional dividends Petroleum demerger Buy-backs Annou

  42. Slide 42: Best suite of organic copper projects

    Best suite of organic copper projects A portfolio of low capital intensity, high returning organic copper growth projects which can be sequenced and optimised Estimated capital Estimated capital Potential FID Potential first Potential expenditure intensity (Final Investment production production pro

  43. Slide 43: NOJV capital investment focused on copper

    NOJV capital investment focused on copper Capital profile reflects the inclusion of attributable capital investment to grow in future-facing commodities Capital expenditure1 For personal use only (US$ bn, cumulative capex FY27 – FY31) 70 Copper Projects in execution and under study that could 60 del

  44. Slide 44: BOS: significant value upside from existing asset base

    BOS: significant value upside from existing asset base Embedding BOS within Escondida has delivered higher throughput and production despite flat grades since FY24 Escondida Operational Excellence Index (OEI)1 Escondida’s productivity improvements have outperformed grade For personal use only and Mc

  45. Slide 45: BOS makes improvement an everyday priority

    BOS makes improvement an everyday priority ~7,000 productivity improvement initiatives have been delivered across the enterprise, driving >US$5 bn of initial year cost savings Cost improvement examples Cost saving For personal use only (US$m p.a.) - Improved congestion at four key mine intersections

  46. Slide 46: Copper pure play FCF break-even prices

    Copper pure play FCF break-even prices Our break-even copper price is ~US$1.70/lb vs copper pure plays’ at ~US$4.60/lb, now near long-term consensus price FCF break-even copper price1 For personal use only (US$/lb) 6.00 Copper long-term 5.00 consensus price $4.76/lb 2 4.00 3.00 2.00 ~$1.70/lb3 1.00

  47. Slide 47: Significant copper asset by-product contribution

    Significant copper asset by-product contribution Copper asset growth could deliver a ~80% increase in by-product production on a copper equivalent basis by the mid 2030s Attributable by-product CuEq production Attributable by-product CuEq production For personal use only at copper assets by commodit

  48. Slide 48: Return on Capital Employed

    Return on Capital Employed ROCE of 26% for FY26 ROCE ROCE by asset (%) (%) For personal use only 55 70 50 Antamina1 60 45 Escondida 40 50 35 WAIO 40 30 25 30 20 20 Pampa 15 Norte Copper 10 South Australia 10 5 BMA 0 0 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Average capital employed Ha

  49. Slide 49: Balance sheet

    Balance sheet Net debt of US$8.7 bn and gearing of 13.4% Movements in net debt Debt maturity profile3 For personal use only (US$ bn) (US$ bn) 20 10 16 8 12.9 (9.8) 2.4 (4.3) 12 6 6.8 8.7 0.7 8 4 4 2 0 0 FY25 Free cash Dividends Dividends Portfoio Mgt Other FY26 FY27 FY28 FY29 FY30 FY31 FY32 - FY42 P

  50. Slide 50: Key Underlying EBITDA sensitivities

    Key Underlying EBITDA sensitivities Approximate impact1 on FY26 Underlying EBITDA of changes of: US$ m For personal use only US$1/t on iron ore price2 230 US$1/t on steelmaking coal price 12 US¢1/lb on copper price2 39 US$1/t on energy coal price2,3 15 AUD (AUD/US$0.01) operations4 154 CLP (USD/CLP1

  51. Slide 51: BHP guidance

    BHP guidance Copper FY27e Medium-term Copper production (kt) 1,650 – 1,800 (summary of operated assets below, includes Antamina 120 – 140kt in FY27e). Escondida Copper production (kt, 100% basis) 1,000 – 1,100 900 – 1,000 For personal use only Unit cash costs (US$/lb) 1.20 – 1.50 1.30 – 1.60 Exclude

  52. Slide 52: BHP guidance (continued)

    BHP guidance (continued) Group FY27e Capital and exploration expenditure (US$ bn) ~11 For personal use only Split by category: Deferred stripping 1.0 Baseline sustaining 3.2 Non-recurring sustaining 2.7 Growth 3.8 Exploration 0.3 Split by segment: Copper 5.4 Iron ore 3.1 Coal 0.5 Potash 2.0 Financia

  53. Slide 53: Samarco: over a decade of reparation

    Samarco: over a decade of reparation BHP Brasil has been and remains dedicated to supporting reparation and compensation on the ground US$7.8 bn ~632k FY27 US$0.9 bn For personal use only incurred by Samarco on reparation, compensation and payment of people have received approximately ~US$6.6 bn in

  54. Slide 54: FY26 climate performance and highlights

    FY26 climate performance and highlights We remain committed to pursuing our targets and goals Tangible operational GHG emissions reductions and advancing trials to de-risk technology for future deployment For personal use only GHG 33%  1ppt vs FY251 Energy Electrification & Operational GHG emission

  55. Slide 55: Social value FY26

    Social value FY26 Driving shareholder value through opening up opportunities, increasing resilience and reducing risk Our social value framework For personal use only Decarbonisation Healthy Indigenous Safe, inclusive Thriving, Responsible environment partnerships and future ready empowered supply c

  56. Slide 56: Safety and social value indicators

    Safety and social value indicators Strengthening safety and pursuing our social value goals Key safety indicators Target/Goal FY26 FY25 Fatalities Zero work-related fatalities 0 0 For personal use only High-potential injury (HPI) frequency1 Year-on-year improvement in HPI frequency 0.07 0.09 Total r

  57. Slide 57: Competent Person Statement: Copper Mineral Resources

    Competent Person Statement: Copper Mineral Resources Copper Mineral Resources Competent Person Statement For personal use only The information in this slide relates to Copper Mineral Resources as at 30 June 2026. Mineral Resources are inclusive of Ore Reserves and is based on information compiled by

  58. Slide 58: Competent Person Statement: Copper Mineral Resources

    Competent Person Statement: Copper Mineral Resources Compiled Copper Mineral Resources as at 30 June 2026 Measured Resources Indicated Resources Inferred Resources Total Resources Deposit Material type Contained Metal BHP interest % Mt %Cu Mt %Cu Mt %Cu Mt %Cu (Cu kt) Copper operations For personal

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