Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by BHP Group Limited, dated November 4, 2024, discloses a Change of Director's Interest Notice pursuant to ASX Listing Rule 3.19A.2 and Section 205G of the Corporations Act. The filing reports a transaction executed on October 31, 2024, involving a Non-executive Director.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not contain corporate financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. It exclusively details a specific securities transaction:
- Transaction Type: On-market purchase of ordinary shares.
- Volume: 10,000 ordinary shares.
- Price: AUD 42.65 per share.
- Total Consideration: AUD 426,500 (calculated).
- Post-Transaction Holding: 10,000 ordinary shares (indirect interest held via FNZ Custodians Limited).
Material Changes Versus Prior Period
Director Ross McEwan's holding of BHP Group Limited ordinary shares increased from Nil to 10,000 shares. The last prior notice for this director was dated April 3, 2024. This represents an initial notification of a notifiable interest for the current reporting period.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of corporate risks and contingencies. The transaction was confirmed as not occurring during a closed period requiring prior written clearance.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the identity of the director: Ross McEwan (Non-executive Director).
- Confirm the transaction date: October 31, 2024.
- Verify the share price paid: AUD 42.65 per share.
- Confirm the nature of the holding: Indirect interest held by FNZ Custodians Limited as custodian.
- Note that this filing does not reflect the company's operational or financial results.