3 Blue Chip ASX 200 Shares having Long Term Growth Potential
These stocks include some of the best blue chip companies listed in the ASX 200 index. Recent updates include their steady financial performance, strategic updates and long term growth.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA)
CBAβs subsidiary ASB reported cash NPAT of $719 million for the half year ended 31 December 2025, showing slight growth from the previous period. Lending expanded across housing, business and rural segments while customer deposits also increased, indicating steady demand for banking services.
Investment activity remained strong as KiwiSaver funds under management rose above $20.6 billion and total investments exceeded $31 billion. Operating expenses increased mainly due to a legal settlement along with spending on technology upgrades and compliance. Digital banking services were enhanced through mobile loan applications and stronger fraud protection. At the group level, cash NPAT reached $5,445 million and a $2.35 interim dividend was declared whereas economic growth improves despite inflation pressure.
CSL Ltd (ASX: CSL)
CSL Ltd (ASX: CSL) announced a licensing agreement with Eli Lilly and Company for the development of clazakizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting interleukin-6. CSL will retain exclusive rights to develop and commercialise the therapy for preventing cardiovascular events in patients with end stage kidney disease whereas Lilly will explore the additional indications and global approvals.
The drug is currently being evaluated in a Phase 3 clinical trial. CSL will receive an upfront payment of US$100 million and may earn milestone payments and royalties. The partnership supports CSLβs broader policy to expand its innovative portfolio whereas maintaining long term growth through strong demand for plasma therapies and disciplined capital allocation.
BHP Group Limited (ASX: BHP)
BHP Group Limited (ASX: BHP) reported a strong half year performance for the period ended 31 December 2025. Underlying EBITDA increased 25% to US$15.5B whereas attributable profit increased more than 20% to US$6.2 billion.
Operating cash flow reached US$9.4B and net debt remained within the target range at US$14.7 billion. Copper became the largest earnings contributor with 51% of group EBITDA and FY26 production guidance increased to 1.9β2.0 Mt. Western Australia iron ore operations achieved record production and shipments. The company also announced a US$4.3 billion silver streaming agreement related to Antamina and declared an interim dividend of 73 US cents per share with a 60% payout ratio.
(Source: Company Announcemenyt)
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