Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates

BHP Group Limited

08 March 2026

 

BHP Group Limited

Exchange release                                                              

9 March 2026

Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2026 Interim Dividend

On 17 February 2026, the Board of BHP determined to pay an interim dividend of 73 US cents per share for the half year ended 31 December 2025. 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 6 March 2026.

For the 2026 interim dividend:   

(i)       the AUD Australian dollar currency conversion will be based on the average rate over the period commencing on 4 March 2026 and ending on 6 March 2026;

(ii)      the GBP pound sterling currency conversion will be based on the rate on 6 March 2026;

(iii)      the NZD New Zealand dollar currency conversion will be based on the rate on 6 March 2026; and

(iv)     the ZAR South African rand currency conversion will be based on the average rate over the period commencing on 27 February 2026 and ending 28 February 2026^[1].

The following table sets out the currency exchange rates applicable for the dividend:

Dividend 73 US cents per ordinary share	Exchange rate	Dividend per ordinary share in local currency
Australian cents	0.702958	103.846887
British pence	1.332000	54.804805
New Zealand cents	0.589500	123.833757
South African cents	15.92875	1,162.79875

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: 0.838599

GBP/AUD: 1.894850

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 Thursday, 26 March 2026.

Authorised for release by Stefanie Wilkinson, Group General Counsel and Group Company Secretary

Contacts
Media [e-mail]	Investor Relations [e-mail]
Australia and Asia Gabrielle Notley [phone]	Australia and Asia John-Paul Santamaria  [phone]
Europe, Middle East and Africa Gabrielle Notley [phone]	Europe, Middle East and Africa Adam Sanderson [phone]
North America Megan Hjulfors [phone]	Americas Li Hua [phone]
Latin America Renata Fernandez [phone]
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[1] On 2 March 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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