Aug 25, 2026 – 1.20pmThis time last year, the country’s most prominent active fund managers were counting the cost of sitting out the dazzling rally in Commonwealth Bank shares as the lender’s ballooning weight in the S&P/ASX 200 punished investors who avoided the sharemarket’s most valuable company.Now, investors are facing a similar predicament after a surge in copper prices rocketed BHP shares to yet another record above $68 on Tuesday, cementing its title as the ASX’s most valuable company with a market capitalisation of $344.7 billion.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
BHP leaves CBA in the dust as Big Australian’s share price soars
Fund managers were severely punished last year if they missed the rally in CBA shares. Investors now face a similar problem as BHP keeps hitting records.
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