LON:BP BP (BP) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 411.05 -2.00 (-0.48%) As of 10/17/2025 Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About BP Stock (LON:BP) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get BP alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 399.35▼ 411.7550-Day Range 413.05▼ 445.5052-Week Range 379.70▼ 562.30Volume29.56 million shsAverage Volume8.56 million shsMarket Capitalization£80.00 billionP/E Ratio30.70Dividend Yield5.60%Price TargetGBX 457.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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. In addition, the company involved in convenience and retail fuel, EV charging, Castrol lubricant, aviation, B2B, and midstream businesses; refining and oil trading; and bioenergy business. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Read More BP Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks73rd Percentile Overall ScoreBP MarketRank™: BP scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingBP has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialBP has a consensus price target of GBX 457.50, representing about 11.3% upside from its current price of GBX 411.05.Amount of Analyst CoverageBP has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about BP's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BP is 30.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 190.07.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BP is 30.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 76.61.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBP has a PEG Ratio of 0.35. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBP has a P/B Ratio of 0.84. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BP. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipBP is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.10%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBP does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BP is 171.80%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about BP's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for BP. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment0.34 News SentimentBP has a news sentiment score of 0.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for BP this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest118 people have searched for BP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 131% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added BP to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BP insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £100,608.61 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.26% of the stock of BP is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions41.55% of the stock of BP is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about BP's insider trading history. Receive BP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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BP Stock News HeadlinesAmanda Blanc Buys 23,600 Shares of BP (LON:BP) StockSeptember 23, 2025 | insidertrades.comBP (LON:BP) Price Target Raised to GBX 4203 hours ago | americanbankingnews.com7 market signals flashing red right nowRight now, the same 7 key indicators that predicted 1929, the 1970s stagflation, and the 2008 meltdown are all flashing red at the same time. | American Alternative (Ad)BP Says Fire Extinguished at Indiana Oil Refinery; Multiple Units DownOctober 18 at 12:03 PM | usnews.comBP's (BP) "Sector perform" Rating Reiterated at Royal Bank Of CanadaOctober 18 at 2:33 AM | americanbankingnews.comBP and EVgo See Opportunities in Aftermath of Tesla Gutting Supercharger TeamOctober 16, 2025 | msn.comBP Signals Stronger Refining Margins and Flat Output in Q3 Trading UpdateOctober 14, 2025 | msn.comBP lifts production outlook, flags weaker trading into Q3 earnings; shares slipOctober 14, 2025 | investing.comSee More Headlines BP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BP shares performed this year? BP's stock was trading at GBX 393 at the start of the year. Since then, BP stock has increased by 4.6% and is now trading at GBX 411.05. How do I buy shares of BP? Shares of BP stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What other stocks do shareholders of BP own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BP investors own include Conduity Capital (CCAP), City of London Group (CIN), Topps Tiles (TPT), First Property Group (FPO), Redhall Group (RHL), Centrica (CNA) and Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY). Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorEnergy Industry Oil & Gas Integrated Sub-IndustryPetroleum And Natural Gas Current SymbolLON:BP Previous SymbolLON:BP/ CIKN/A Webwww.bp.com Phone+44-20-74962107FaxN/AEmployees65,900Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for BPGBX 457.50 High Price TargetGBX 500 Low Price TargetGBX 420 Potential Upside/Downside+11.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 13.39 Trailing P/E Ratio30.70 Forward P/E Ratio7.40 P/E Growth0.35Net Income£3.23 billion Net Margins1.39% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity3.99% Return on Assets4.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio105.65 Current Ratio1.22 Quick Ratio0.62 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£233.22 billion Price / Sales0.34 Cash FlowGBX 135.79 per share Price / Cash Flow3.03 Book ValueGBX 489.82 per share Price / Book0.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares19,462,888,278Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£80.00 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.49 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy stocks are roaring. 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