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Earnings per share (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
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Summary of Earnings Per Share
    
2022
      2021      2020  
            Restated      Restated  
Earnings attributable to BHP shareholders (US$M)
                           
- Continuing operations
   
 
20,245
 
      11,529        7,848  
- Total
   
 
30,900
 
      11,304        7,956  
Weighted average number of shares (Million)
                           
- Basic
   
 
5,061
 
      5,057        5,057  
- Diluted
   
 
5,071
 
      5,068        5,069  
Basic earnings per ordinary share (US cents)
                           
- Continuing operations
   
 
400.0
 
      228.0        155.2  
- Total
   
 
610.6
 
      223.5        157.3  
Diluted earnings per ordinary share (US cents)
                           
- Continuing operations
   
 
399.2
 
      227.5        154.8  
- Total
   
 
609.3
 
      223.0        157.0  
Headline earnings per ordinary share (US cents)
                           
- Basic
   
 
439.0
 
      284.8        171.1  
- Diluted
   
 
438.1
 
      284.2        170.7  
Summary of Reconciliation of Earnings Attributable to Ordinary Shareholders
Headline earnings is a Johannesburg Stock Exchange defined performance measure and is reconciled from earnings attributable to ordinary shareholders as follows:
 
    
2022
      2021     2020  
    
US$M
      US$M     US$M  
Earnings attributable to BHP shareholders
   
 
30,900
 
      11,304       7,956  
Adjusted for:
                          
(Gain)/loss on sales of PP&E, Investments and Operations
1
   
 
(95
)
      (50 )      4  
Impairments of property, plant and equipment, financial assets and intangibles
   
 
515
 
      2,633       494  
Samarco impairment expense
   
 
–
 
      111       95  
Cerrejón impairment expense
   
 
–
 
      466       –  
Gain on disposal of BHP Mitsui Coal
   
 
(840
) 
     –       –  
Gain on merger of Petroleum
   
 
(8,167
) 
     –       –  
Other
2
   
 
–
 
      –       48  
Tax effect of above adjustments
   
 
(97
)
      (60 )      54  
    
 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
  
Subtotal of adjustments
   
 
(8,684
)
      3,100       695  
    
 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
  
Headline earnings
   
 
22,216
 
      14,404       8,651  
    
 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
  
Diluted headline earnings
   
 
22,216
 
      14,404       8,651  
    
 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
  
 
1
 
Included in other income.
 
2
 
Mainly represent BHP share of impairment embedded in the statutory income statement of the Group’s equity accounted investments.