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Market Cap $9.84 billion
P/E Ratio 11.90
Dividend Yield 2.59%
Shares Outstanding 438.61 million
Earnings per share 1.785
Dividend per share 0.60
Year To Date Return -6.92%
Earnings Yield 8.41%
Franking 100%
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  • BlueScope Steel Ltd (ASX: BSL)
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, BlueScope Steel has historically paid two unfranked, partially franked, or fully franked dividends a year.

    BlueScope Steel generally pays its shareholder dividends in March and October.

    BlueScope Steel Ltd listed on the ASX on 15 July 2002.

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    10 Sep 2024 $0.3000 100.00% Final 15 Oct 2024
    23 Feb 2024 $0.2500 100.00% Interim 26 Mar 2024
    12 Sep 2023 $0.2500 100.00% Final 17 Oct 2023
    24 Feb 2023 $0.2500 100.00% Interim 28 Mar 2023
    06 Sep 2022 $0.2500 0.00% Final 12 Oct 2022
    25 Feb 2022 $0.2500 0.00% Interim 29 Mar 2022
    07 Sep 2021 $0.1900 0.00% Special Cash 13 Oct 2021
    07 Sep 2021 $0.2500 0.00% Final 13 Oct 2021
    26 Feb 2021 $0.0600 0.00% Interim 30 Mar 2021
    08 Sep 2020 $0.0800 0.00% Final 14 Oct 2020
    28 Feb 2020 $0.0600 0.00% Interim 31 Mar 2020
    11 Sep 2019 $0.0800 0.00% Final 16 Oct 2019
    01 Mar 2019 $0.0600 0.00% Interim 02 Apr 2019
    07 Sep 2018 $0.0800 0.00% Final 16 Oct 2018
    02 Mar 2018 $0.0600 14.50% Interim 03 Apr 2018
    08 Sep 2017 $0.0000 100.00% Final 16 Oct 2017
    02 Mar 2017 $0.0400 100.00% Interim 30 Mar 2017
    09 Sep 2016 $0.0300 100.00% Final 10 Oct 2016
    02 Mar 2016 $0.0300 100.00% Interim 31 Mar 2016
    28 Feb 2011 $0.0200 100.00% Interim 04 Apr 2011
    20 Sep 2010 $0.0500 100.00% Final 20 Oct 2010
    26 Feb 2009 $0.0500 100.00% Interim 31 Mar 2009
    24 Sep 2007 $0.2600 100.00% Final 23 Oct 2007
    01 Mar 2007 $0.2100 100.00% Interim 02 Apr 2007
    27 Sep 2006 $0.2400 100.00% Final 24 Oct 2006
    28 Feb 2006 $0.2000 100.00% Interim 03 Apr 2006
    28 Sep 2005 $0.2000 100.00% Special Cash 24 Oct 2005
    28 Sep 2005 $0.2400 100.00% Final 24 Oct 2005
    25 Feb 2004 $0.1200 100.00% Interim 29 Mar 2004

    BSL ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    YesNo

    About BlueScope Steel Ltd

    BlueScope Steel Ltd (ASX: BSL) is an Australian-based steel manufacturer supplying global markets. Spun out of BHP Billiton in 2002, BlueScope produces a range of steel products, systems, and technologies and is one of the world's leading producers of painted and coated steel products.

    The company has a diverse portfolio of global businesses with more than 160 operations in 16 countries including the US, China, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It also has joint venture businesses in India and with Nippon Steel in Japan that have opened new markets in those regions.

    Bluescope products serve a range of industries including building and construction, automotive, industrial, manufacturing, and more. The company's registered trademark brands include Colorbond, Zincalume, and Colorsteel.

     

    BSL Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    25 Nov 2024 $21.25 $0.02 0.09% 2,797,676 $21.39 $21.58 $21.25
    22 Nov 2024 $21.23 $0.11 0.52% 1,147,049 $21.32 $21.62 $21.22
    21 Nov 2024 $21.12 $0.20 0.96% 1,162,246 $20.88 $21.31 $20.80
    20 Nov 2024 $20.92 $-0.18 -0.85% 2,352,257 $21.11 $21.16 $20.80
    19 Nov 2024 $21.10 $0.23 1.10% 906,553 $20.97 $21.43 $20.75
    18 Nov 2024 $20.87 $-0.08 -0.38% 1,099,915 $20.90 $21.18 $20.81
    15 Nov 2024 $20.95 $0.24 1.16% 1,029,294 $20.76 $20.95 $20.70
    14 Nov 2024 $20.71 $-0.50 -2.36% 1,106,390 $21.14 $21.39 $20.55
    13 Nov 2024 $21.21 $-0.61 -2.80% 1,906,076 $21.68 $21.74 $21.17
    12 Nov 2024 $21.82 $0.24 1.11% 1,249,931 $21.52 $22.03 $21.49
    11 Nov 2024 $21.58 $-0.68 -3.05% 1,323,134 $22.19 $22.26 $21.58
    08 Nov 2024 $22.26 $-0.67 -2.92% 2,286,118 $22.94 $22.99 $22.26
    07 Nov 2024 $22.93 $1.20 5.52% 5,178,445 $22.46 $23.20 $22.42
    06 Nov 2024 $21.73 $1.17 5.69% 1,539,181 $20.66 $21.81 $20.53
    05 Nov 2024 $20.56 $-0.04 -0.19% 994,630 $20.64 $20.71 $20.46
    04 Nov 2024 $20.60 $0.04 0.19% 928,446 $20.55 $20.79 $20.42
    01 Nov 2024 $20.56 $0.25 1.23% 982,862 $20.16 $20.63 $20.13
    31 Oct 2024 $20.31 $-0.22 -1.07% 2,287,680 $20.67 $20.78 $20.21
    30 Oct 2024 $20.53 $-0.55 -2.61% 2,781,312 $21.35 $21.35 $20.02
    29 Oct 2024 $21.08 $-0.11 -0.52% 3,894,545 $19.75 $21.15 $19.54

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    13 Sep 2024 Jane McAloon Issued 2,654 $54,587
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 2,654 Share Rights
    13 Sep 2024 Jennifer Lambert Issued 932 $19,169
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 932 Share Rights
    13 Sep 2024 Ewen Crouch Issued 1,865 $38,359
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 1,865 Share Rights
    13 Sep 2024 K'Lynne Johnson Issued 1,384 $28,465
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 5,204 Rights
    05 Sep 2024 Mark Vassella Transfer 125,318 $2,501,347
    As advised by the company. 125,318 shares were transferred from Mr Vassella's direct holding
    into Allessav Nominees Pty Ltd
    05 Sep 2024 Mark Vassella Transfer 125,318 $2,501,347
    As advised by the company. 125,318 shares were transferred from Mr Vassella's direct holding
    into Allessav Nominees Pty Ltd
    03 Sep 2024 Mark Vassella Issued 125,318 $2,556,487
    Conversion of securities.
    03 Sep 2024 Mark Vassella Exercise 147,384 $3,006,633
    Conversion of securities. 216,196 Rights
    27 Aug 2024 Mark Vassella Sell 116,000 $2,446,709
    On-market trade.
    27 Aug 2024 Zhi-Qiang Zhang Buy 8,000 $168,000
    On-market trade.
    20 Aug 2024 Alistair Field Buy 2,500 $49,975
    On-market trade.
    09 Jul 2024 Ewen Crouch Exercise 2,042 $41,187
    Conversion of securities.
    09 Jul 2024 Ewen Crouch Issued 2,042 $41,187
    Conversion of securities.
    09 Jul 2024 Jane McAloon Exercise 2,042 $41,187
    Conversion of securities.
    09 Jul 2024 Jane McAloon Issued 2,042 $41,187
    Conversion of securities.
    09 Jul 2024 Jennifer Lambert Issued 817 $16,478
    Conversion of securities.
    09 Jul 2024 Jennifer Lambert Exercise 817 $16,478
    Conversion of securities.
    08 Mar 2024 Jane McAloon Issued 2,042 $45,842
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 2,042 Share rights
    08 Mar 2024 Jennifer Lambert Issued 817 $18,337
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 817 Share Rights
    08 Mar 2024 K'Lynne Johnson Issued 817 $18,337
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 3,820 Rights
    08 Mar 2024 Ewen Crouch Issued 2,042 $45,842
    Employee Share Ownership Plan/Directors Salary Sacrifice. 2,042 Share Rights
    10 Jan 2024 Ewen Crouch Exercise 2,253 $49,768
    Conversion of securities.
    10 Jan 2024 Ewen Crouch Issued 2,253 $49,768
    Conversion of securities.
    10 Jan 2024 Jennifer Lambert Issued 901 $19,903
    Conversion of securities.
    10 Jan 2024 Jennifer Lambert Exercise 901 $19,903
    Conversion of securities.
    10 Jan 2024 Jane McAloon Issued 2,253 $49,768
    Conversion of securities.
    10 Jan 2024 Jane McAloon Exercise 2,253 $49,768
    Conversion of securities.
    13 Dec 2023 Mark Vassella Issued 163,320 $3,584,874
    Issue of securities. 3,63,580 Rights

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr Mark Royce Vassella Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director Jan 2018
    Mr Vassella joined the Company following BlueScope's 2007 acquisition of Smorgon Steel Distribution where he was the Chief Executive. He was appointed Chief Executive Australian Distribution and Solutions before moving to the US as President, BlueScope Steel North America in 2008. He returned to Australia in 2011 to take up the role of Chief Executive BlueScope Australia and New Zealand.
    Mr Peter Christian Alexander Non-Executive Director Sep 2022
    Mr Alexander brings to BlueScope experience in the US and Australian building materials, retail, technology and telecommunications sectors. Mr Alexander is a former chief executive with more than 28 years of senior executive experience in US building materials and distribution, technology products and services. From 2010 until 2018, Mr Alexander was CEO of Building Materials Holding Corporation and then President and CEO of the merged NASDAQ listed group BMC Stock Holdings Inc (BMC). Mr Alexander is a member of the Risk & Sustainability Committee, the Health, Safety, Environment & Community Committee.
    Ms Jane Frances McAloon Non-Executive Director Sep 2022
    Ms McAloon brings to BlueScope over 30 years of business, government and regulatory experience at senior executive and board levels across the natural resources, energy, infrastructure and utilities sectors. Having spent most of her career in emissions intensive industries, she has experience working at the intersection of business and sustainability challenges including across the UK, US and Asia.
    Ms Jennifer Margaret Lambert Non-Executive Director Sep 2017
    Ms Lambert brings more than 30 years of financial management and accounting experience, along with over 15 years specializing in the property industry and 15 years of experience as a director of for-purpose entities. Ms Lambert has business and leadership experience at the senior executive and board level. She was Group Chief Financial Officer of 151 Property (previously known as Valad Property Group) from 2003 to 2016 and prior to this, a director at PricewaterhouseCoopers in transaction services. Ms Lambert is a member of the Risk & Sustainability Committee.
    Ms Kathleen Marie Conlon Non-Executive Director Feb 2020
    Ms Conlon brings over 20 years of professional management consulting experience specializing in strategy, supply chain, technology and operational improvement and has advised leading companies across a wide range of industries and countries. An American/ Australian dual national, Ms Conlon joined the Chicago office of The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in 1985, before transferring to the Sydney office in 1994. In her seven years as partner and director, Ms Conlon led BCG's Asia Pacific operations practice and the Sydney Office. Ms Conlon is a member of the Organisation Committee.
    Mr Ewen Graham Wolseley Crouch Non-Executive Director Mar 2013
    Mr Crouch brings to the Board, his experience in service industries, financial markets, governance and risk management together with his knowledge of strategic mergers, acquisitions and capital markets transactions. Mr Crouch served as a non-executive director of Westpac Banking Corporation from 2013 to 2019. He was a member of the Takeovers Panel from 2010 to 2015, a member of the Commonwealth Remuneration Tribunal from 2015 to 2019 and a director of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra from 2009 to 2020. He is Chair of the Risk & Sustainability Committee.
    Ms Rebecca Patricia Dee-Bradbury Non-Executive Director Apr 2014
    Ms Dee-Bradbury brings to the Board experience in strategic brand marketing, customer relationship management, digitization and innovation. Ms Dee-Bradbury was Chief Executive Officer/President Developed Markets Asia Pacific and ANZ for Kraft/Cadbury from 2010 to 2014, leading the business through transformational change. Ms Dee-Bradbury is Chair of the Organisation Committee and is a member of the Health, Safety, Environment & Community Committee.
    Mr Alistair Field Non-Executive Director Jan 2024
    Mr Field brings to BlueScope a global perspective, having worked at a senior executive level in North America, the Middle East, South Africa and the UK with heavy industry experience, operational and safety expertise, including an understanding of complex and large-scale capital projects. Mr Field has more than 30 years of experience in the mining, metals and manufacturing sectors. Mr Field is a member of the the Health, Safety, Environment & Community Committee.
    Mr Zhi-Qiang Zhang Non-Executive Director Jan 2022
    Mr Zhang has a background in blue-chip manufacturing and product development, including industrial digitization, automation and robotics. Having worked in asset-heavy industrials for most of his career, Mr Zhang has sector knowledge in automotive, machine tools, steel making, foundry, telecommunications and infrastructure. He also brings to BlueScope an understanding of China and broader Asian markets and insight into areas of innovation and growth. Mr Zhang is a member of the Risk & Sustainability Committee, the Health, Safety, Environment & Community Committee.
    Ms K'Lynne Johnson Non-Executive Director Jan 2022
    Ms Johnson brings to BlueScope experience in the areas of technological led transformation, sustainability, renewables, human resources, customers and innovation. She also brings traditional high capital-intensive sector experience. Ms Johnson has had a global career with knowledge of the US market and has spent time in Asia. Ms Johnson was an executive in the chemicals industry for over 28 years and has worked in early-stage sustainability-driven ventures as well as in more mature businesses. Ms Johnson is Chair of the Health, Safety, Environment & Community Committee and a member of the Organization Committee.
    Ms Penny Grau Group Counsel GovernanceCompany Secretary Nov 2017
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    Ms Debra Counsell Chief Legal OfficerCompany Secretary Jul 2017
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    S Charmand Chief Digital & Information Officer
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    T J Archibald Chief Executive Australian Steel Products
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    G Stephens Chief Executive Climate Change & Sustainability
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    R Davies Chief Executive New Zealand & Pacific Islands
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    K Keast Chief Executive North America
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    C Zhang Chief Executive NS BlueScope and China
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    D Fallu Chief Financial Officer
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    Debra Counsell Chief Legal OfficerCompany Secretary
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    P Renkin Chief People Officer
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    D Thadani Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer
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    J Nowlan Chief Technical & Development Officer
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    Penny Grau Group Counsel GovernanceCompany Secretary
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 173,096,919 39.33%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 98,525,444 22.39%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 67,986,598 15.45%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd 10,888,933 2.47%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 8,509,533 1.93%
    National Nominees Limited 7,415,755 1.69%
    Pacific Custodians Pty Limited 4,382,475 1.00%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/C 2 3,356,018 0.76%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited i 3,200,813 0.73%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited ii 2,391,585 0.54%
    UBS Nominees Pty Ltd 2,205,991 0.50%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited i 1,249,396 0.28%
    Pacific Custodians Pty Limited i 1,010,416 0.23%
    Allessav Nominees Pty Ltd 844,963 0.19%
    BNP Paribas Noms (Nz) Ltd 676,827 0.15%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited iv 609,585 0.14%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited v 565,430 0.13%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd i 465,195 0.11%
    Brazil Farming Pty Ltd 410,000 0.09%
    First Samuel Ltd ACN 086243567 397,375 0.10%

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