BP p.l.c. (LON:BP - Get Free Report) shares passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 364.33 ($4.96) and traded as high as GBX 391.45 ($5.33). BP shares last traded at GBX 384.70 ($5.24), with a volume of 73,578,769 shares changing hands.
BP Stock Performance
The company has a market capitalization of £71.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a current ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 105.65. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 365.24 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 397.42.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other BP news, insider Murray Auchincloss acquired 102 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, May 12th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 372 ($5.06) per share, with a total value of £379.44 ($516.53). Also, insider Hina Nagarajan bought 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 2nd. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 348 ($4.74) per share, with a total value of £17,400 ($23,686.36). Over the last quarter, insiders purchased 5,222 shares of company stock worth $1,818,107. Insiders own 0.26% of the company's stock.
About BP
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BP p.l.c. provides carbon products and services. The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments. It engages in the production of natural gas, and integrated gas and power; trading of gas; operation of onshore and offshore wind power, as well as hydrogen and carbon capture and storage facilities; trading and marketing of renewable and non-renewable power; and production of crude oil.
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