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Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 58.26 - 59.08 |
| 52wk Low - High | 51.34 - 72.40 |
| Previous Close | 58.61 |
| Avg. Volume | 976,070 |
| Industry | MINING -MISC |
| Market Cap | 63.04 B |
| Div - Yield | 2.28 - 3.86 |
| Beta | 1.50 |
| PE (Forward) | 11.35 |
| Current Year Est. | 5.20 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
NA |
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Zacks Rank
|
4 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Neutral |
Zacks Industry Rank
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219 out of 265 |
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PREMIUM |
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Company Description
Billiton is one of the world's major resource groups. It is one of the world's largest producers of aluminum, the world's largest exporter of thermal coal and has a controlling interest in the world's leading integrated producer of ferrochrome and ferromanganese. The company also has a 50 percent interest in Richard Bay Minerals, the world's largest producer of titanium dioxide slag.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (03/2013) |
Next Qtr (06/2013) |
Current Year (06/2013) |
Next Year (06/2014) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | NA | NA | 5.20 | 5.68 |
| Number of Estimates | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Low Estimate | NA | NA | 4.90 | 5.31 |
| High Estimate | NA | NA | 5.50 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | NA | NA | 6.40 | 5.20 |
| EPS Growth | NA | NA | -18.75% | 9.23% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILLITON ADR | BBL | 59.02 | ![]() |
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| ANGLO AMER PLAT | AGPPY | 4.94 | ![]() |
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| GENERAL MOLY IN | GMO | 2.01 | ![]() |
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| HI-CRUSH PTNRS | HCLP | 18.75 | ![]() |
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| XSTRATA PLC U-A | XSRAY | 2.99 | ![]() |
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| ALUMINA LTD | AWC | 4.14 | ![]() |
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| AMCOL INTL CP | ACO | 32.27 | ![]() |
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| ANGLO AMER -PLC | AAUKY | 11.91 | ![]() |
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| ANTOFAGASTA PLC | ANFGY | 28.26 | ![]() |
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| APPLIED MINRLS | AMNL | 1.32 | ![]() |
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Sector:Basic Materials>> Industry:MINING -MISC
Zacks Commentary
Rio Misses Estimates
Feb 14, 2013
Charges Hit Cliffs in 4Q
Feb 13, 2013
Alcoa Recognized in China
Feb 07, 2013
Alcoa Signs Deal with COMAC
Jan 31, 2013
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, China Petroleum and Chemical, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and Denison Mines
Jan 24, 2013
Rio Downgraded to Underperform
Jan 23, 2013
Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday
Sep 25, 2012
Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Wednesday
Aug 22, 2012
Financials
| EPS TTM | NA |
| Sales | 72,226 |
| Net Income | NA |
| Price/Earnings | NA |
| Price/Book | 0.92 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 2.68 |
| Price/Sales | NA |
News
My 4 Favorite Dividend Growth Stocks from Abroad - GuruFocus
May 20, 2013
This P/E Suggests BHP Billiton Is a Buy - TheMotleyFool
May 20, 2013
BHP Billiton Shares Climbing Higher, Up 1.4% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers
May 17, 2013
BHP Billiton (BBL) Showing Bearish Technicals With Resistance At $58.64 - Freshbrewedmedia
May 16, 2013
Potential BHP Billiton (BBL) Trade Has 9.79% Downside Protection - Freshbrewedmedia
May 10, 2013
BHP Billiton Makes a Move: Up 1.4% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers
May 8, 2013
Bullish Moving Average Cross by BHP Billiton (BBL) - Financial News Network Online - Moving Average Crossovers
May 3, 2013
Shares of BHP Billiton Receive a Boost, Up 3.7% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers
May 3, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 2.33 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 2.33 |
| # of recs in ABR | 6 |
| Average Target Price | 69.41 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 219 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 26 out of 38 |

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