Financial Update of BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE:BHP)

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10 June, 2017

The firm acquired 11,010 shares of the mining company's stock, valued at approximately $400,000. Over the last 30 and 90 trading days the company share price has increased 20.5 points and decreased 82.5 points respectively. The company had a trading volume of 1,321,336 shares. It has underperformed by 5.20% the S&P500. About shares traded. BHP Billiton plc (ADR) (NYSE:BBL) has risen 31.15% since June 9, 2016 and is uptrending.

About 3.61M shares traded. Therefore 83% are positive. The 52 week high share price is 1518.5 GBX while the 52 week low for the share price is 788.3 GBX. The company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $36.00. Cambiar Investors LLC boosted its position in shares of BHP Billiton plc by 41.7% in the first quarter. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Wednesday, April 12 by Citigroup. The firm has "Outperform" rating given on Tuesday, November 8 by RBC Capital Markets. The market capitalization of the company is at $92.82 Billion. The rating was maintained by Investec with "Hold" on Friday, July 22. Finally, ValuEngine lowered BHP Billiton plc from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, June 2nd.

Tribeca Investments Partners, one of the activist investors calling for a sweeping overhaul at BHP Billiton (BHP.AU), is looking to shake up the Australian mining company's board of directors, reports the Wall Street Journal. Market capitalisation for LON:BLT is £68,504,680,651 GBP.

Iron ore, copper and coal prices have improved since the start of the year, and analysts have become much more bullish about BHP's prospects. It has a 32.85 P/E ratio. Petroleum also generated around 18% of the miner's revenues in the first half of the 2017 financial year, with iron ore the lion's share at 37%.

26/04/2017 - BHP Billiton had its "Sell" rating reiterated by analysts at Goldman Sachs. Therefore 38% are positive. Plains All American Pipeline LP has $49 highest and $16 lowest target. The original version of this report can be accessed at https://transcriptdaily.com/2017/06/10/comerica-bank-increases-stake-in-bhp-billiton-plc-bbl.html. JP Morgan maintained Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) on Friday, May 27 with "Neutral" rating. Barclays Capital's target price per share gives a potential upside of 15.99% from the company's last stock price. Credit Suisse Group AG reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of BHP Billiton Limited in a research report on Thursday, February 23rd. The rating was upgraded by Morgan Stanley on Wednesday, October 7 to "Overweight". The stock has "Neutral" rating by Bank of America on Wednesday, November 25. The stock of Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA) has "Sector Outperform" rating given on Monday, August 24 by Scotia Capital. As per Thursday, April 7, the company rating was maintained by Jefferies. Its up 10.76, from 1.01 in 2016Q3. It improved, as 85 investors sold T shares while 621 reduced holdings. 77 funds opened positions while 488 raised stakes. Cohen Steers has invested 0.04% in Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA). Fred Alger holds 0.01% or 69,319 shares in its portfolio. 2,376 are held by Envestnet Asset Mngmt Inc. Moreover, Amf Pensionsforsakring Ab has 0.53% invested in Intercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE:ICE) for 802,571 shares.


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