BP p.l.c. is an integrated oil and gas company. The Company owns an interest in OJSC Oil Company Rosneft (Rosneft), an oil and gas company. The Company's segments include Upstream, Downstream, Rosneft, and Other businesses and corporate. The Upstream segment is engaged in oil and natural gas exploration, field development and production, as well as midstream transportation, storage and processing. The Downstream segment has global manufacturing and marketing operations. The Rosneft segment has a resource base of hydrocarbons onshore and offshore. The Other businesses and corporate segment comprises the biofuels and wind businesses, shipping and treasury functions, and corporate activities around the world. The Company provides its customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, lubricants to keep engines moving and the petrochemicals products used to make everyday items as diverse as paints, clothes and packaging.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector:
- Industry: Major Integrated Oil & Gas
- Sub-Industry: N/A
- Symbol: NYSE:BP
- CUSIP: N/A
- Web: www.bp.com
Capitalization:- Market Cap: $119.33 billion
- Outstanding Shares: 3,277,421,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $35.28
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $35.21
- 52 Week Range: $30.66 - $38.68
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 54.18
- Foreward P/E Ratio: 15.36
- P/E Growth: 0.22
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: $199.71 billion
- Price / Sales: 0.60
- Book Value: $29.79 per share
- Price / Book: 1.22
Dividend:- Annual Dividend: $2.38
- Dividend Yield: 6.6%
Profitability:- EBIDTA: $19.73 billion
- Net Margins: 0.06%
- Return on Equity: 2.71%
- Return on Assets: 0.99%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.53%
- Current Ratio: 1.16%
- Quick Ratio: 0.86%
Misc:- Average Volume: 6.45 million shs.
- Beta: 1.12
- Short Ratio: 1.85
Frequently Asked Questions for BP plc (NYSE:BP)
What is BP plc's stock symbol?
BP plc trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BP."
How often does BP plc pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BP plc?
BP plc announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, May 12th will be given a dividend of $0.595 per share on Friday, June 23rd. This represents a $2.38 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 10th. View BP plc's Dividend History.
How were BP plc's earnings last quarter?
BP plc (NYSE:BP) released its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 2nd. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.08. The company earned $55.86 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $59.87 billion. BP plc had a return on equity of 2.71% and a net margin of 0.06%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 45.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.17 EPS. View BP plc's Earnings History.
Where is BP plc's stock going? Where will BP plc's stock price be in 2017?
16 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for BP plc's stock. Their forecasts range from $30.66 to $42.00. On average, they expect BP plc's stock price to reach $35.97 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for BP plc.
Are investors shorting BP plc?
BP plc saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 20,719,851 shares, an increase of 18.4% from the April 28th total of 17,502,813 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,364,587 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.3 days. Approximately 0.6% of the shares of the company are short sold.
Who are some of BP plc's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to BP plc include RDS-A (RDS-A), Chevron (CVX), Total SA (TOT), PetroChina Company Limited (PTR), China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (SNP), Statoil ASA (STO), Eni SpA (E), Ecopetrol SA (EC), Encana Corp (ECA), YPF SA (YPF), EQT GP Holdings LP (EQGP), Petrobras Argentina SA (PZE), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Sasol Limited (SSL), MagneGas (MNGA) and Rose Rock Midstream LP (RRMS).
Who are BP plc's key executives?
BP plc's management team includes the folowing people:
- Robert W. Dudley, Group Chief Executive, Executive Director
- Brian Gilvary, Group Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
- Tufan Erginbilgic, Chief Executive - Downstream
- Lamar McKay, Chief Executive - Upstream
- Helmut Schuster, Executive Vice President, Group Human Resources Director
- Bob Fryar, Executive Vice President - Safety and Operational risk
- Katrina Landis, Executive Vice President - Corporate Business Activities
- Dev Sanyal, Executive Vice President - Strategy and Regions
- Rupert Bondy, Group General Counsel
- Andy Hopwood, Chief Operating Officer, Strategy and Regions, Upstream
Who owns BP plc stock?
BP plc's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (1.17%), State Street Corp (0.95%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.63%), BlackRock Inc. (0.36%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.28%) and Wellington Management Group LLP (0.26%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for BP plc.
Who sold BP plc stock? Who is selling BP plc stock?
BP plc's stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Seminole Management Co. Inc., FMR LLC, Nationwide Fund Advisors and James Investment Research Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for BP plc.
Who bought BP plc stock? Who is buying BP plc stock?
BP plc's stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, State Street Corp, Karp Capital Management Corp, Global Financial Private Capital LLC, Mondrian Investment Partners LTD, Russell Investments Group Ltd. and Sound Shore Management Inc. CT. View Insider Buying and Selling for BP plc.
How do I buy BP plc stock?
Shares of BP plc can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is BP plc's stock price today?
One share of BP plc stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.41.
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Earnings History for BP plc (NYSE:BP)Earnings History by Quarter for BP plc (NYSE BP)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 5/2/2017 | 3/31/2017 | $0.38 | $0.46 | $59.87 billion | $55.86 billion | View | Listen |  |
| 2/7/2017 | Q416 | $0.16 | $0.13 | $54.70 billion | $51.01 billion | View | N/A | |
| 11/1/2016 | Q316 | $0.22 | $0.30 | $50.51 billion | $48.04 billion | View | N/A | |
| 7/26/2016 | Q216 | $0.28 | $0.23 | $50.22 billion | $46.44 billion | View | Listen | |
| 4/26/2016 | Q116 | ($0.17) | $0.17 | $42.99 billion | $38.51 billion | View | Listen | |
| 2/2/2016 | Q4 2015 | $0.12 | $0.06 | $14.96 billion | $49.23 billion | View | N/A | |
| 10/27/2015 | Q315 | $0.33 | $0.60 | $46.76 billion | $54.73 billion | View | Listen | |
| 7/28/2015 | Q215 | $0.55 | $0.43 | $50.49 billion | $60.65 billion | View | Listen | |
| 4/28/2015 | Q1 | $0.24 | $0.85 | $51.93 billion | $54.20 billion | View | N/A | |
| 2/3/2015 | Q314 | $0.82 | $0.74 | $93.70 million | $74.00 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/28/2014 | Q3 | $0.92 | $0.99 | $94.01 billion | $94.77 billion | View | N/A | |
| 7/29/2014 | Q214 | $1.15 | $1.18 | $94.71 billion | $96.96 billion | View | N/A | |
| 4/29/2014 | Q1 2014 | $1.10 | $1.04 | $91.50 billion | $91.70 billion | View | N/A | |
| 2/4/2014 | Q413 | $0.89 | $0.90 | $62.13 billion | $93.72 billion | View | N/A | |
| 10/29/2013 | Q313 | $1.00 | $1.17 | $61.30 million | | View | N/A | |
| 7/30/2013 | Q213 | $1.13 | $1.32 | $62.35 billion | $94.71 billion | View | N/A | |
| 4/30/2013 | Q113 | $1.10 | $1.32 | $93.58 billion | $94.11 billion | View | N/A | |
| 2/5/2013 | Q412 | $0.18 | $1.25 | $96.34 million | $98.86 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/30/2012 | Q312 | $1.29 | $0.27 | $88.89 billion | $90.59 billion | View | N/A | |
| 7/31/2012 | | $0.24 | $0.07 | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/1/2012 | | $0.27 | $1.56 | | | View | N/A | |
| 2/7/2012 | | $0.26 | $2.41 | | | View | N/A | |
| 10/25/2011 | | $0.26 | $0.27 | | | View | N/A | |
| 4/27/2011 | | $1.82 | $1.75 | | | View | N/A | |
| 2/1/2011 | | $1.60 | $1.47 | | | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for BP plc (NYSE:BP)| Quarter | Number of Estimates | Low Estimate | High Estimate | Average Estimate |
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| Q1 2017 | 1 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 |
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)
Current Dividend Information for BP plc (NYSE:BP)| Next Dividend: | 6/23/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $2.38 |
| Dividend Yield: | 6.54% |
| Dividend Growth: | 2.80% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 11,905.95% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
132.96% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
100.42% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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Dividend History by Quarter for BP plc (NYSE BP)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 5/2/2017 | Quarterly | $0.60 | 6.92% | 5/10/2017 | 5/12/2017 | 6/23/2017 |
| 2/7/2017 | Quarterly | $0.60 | 6.97% | 2/15/2017 | 2/17/2017 | 3/31/2017 |
| 11/1/2016 | Quarterly | $0.60 | | 11/8/2016 | 11/11/2016 | 12/16/2016 |
| 7/27/2016 | Quarterly | $0.60 | | 8/3/2016 | 8/5/2016 | 9/16/2016 |
| 4/26/2016 | Quarterly | $0.60 | | 5/4/2016 | 5/6/2016 | 6/17/2016 |
| 2/2/2016 | Quarterly | $0.60 | | 2/10/2016 | 2/12/2016 | 3/24/2016 |
| 10/27/2015 | Quarterly | $0.60 | | 11/4/2015 | 11/6/2015 | 12/18/2015 |
| 7/28/2015 | | $0.60 | | 8/5/2015 | 8/7/2015 | 9/18/2015 |
| 4/29/2015 | quarterly | $0.60 | 5.51% | 5/6/2015 | 5/8/2015 | 6/19/2015 |
| 2/3/2015 | quarterly | $0.60 | 5.8% | 2/11/2015 | 2/13/2015 | 3/27/2015 |
| 10/29/2014 | special | $0.60 | 5.45% | 11/5/2014 | 11/7/2014 | 12/19/2014 |
| 7/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.59 | 4.72% | 8/6/2014 | 8/8/2014 | 9/19/2014 |
| 4/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.59 | 4.62% | 5/7/2014 | 5/9/2014 | 6/20/2014 |
| 2/5/2014 | quarterly | $0.57 | 4.95% | 2/12/2014 | 2/14/2014 | 3/28/2014 |
| 10/30/2013 | quarterly | $0.57 | 4.93% | 11/6/2013 | 11/8/2013 | 12/20/2013 |
| 7/31/2013 | quarterly | $0.54 | 5.21% | 8/7/2013 | 8/9/2013 | 9/20/2013 |
| 5/1/2013 | quarterly | $0.54 | 4.99% | 5/8/2013 | 5/10/2013 | 6/21/2013 |
| 2/6/2013 | special | $0.54 | 4.91% | 2/13/2013 | 2/15/2013 | 3/28/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading History for BP plc (NYSE:BP)
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Headline Trends for BP plc (NYSE:BP)
Latest Headlines for BP plc (NYSE:BP)
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 | Short Interest in BP plc (BP) Rises By 18.4%
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 30 at 7:02 AM |
 | Why I can see BP plc soaring past 500p
www.fool.co.uk - May 25 at 5:09 PM |
 | Short Sellers Hike Bets on Major Oil Stocks
finance.yahoo.com - May 25 at 5:09 PM |
| Integrated Energy Companies’ 1Q17 Natural Gas Exposures
finance.yahoo.com - May 25 at 5:09 PM |
 | BP Steadily Moving Toward 4 Million BPD Production - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - May 23 at 4:04 PM |
 | Is BP plc (ADR) (BP) Stock Actually Beating the Competition? - Investorplace.com
investorplace.com - May 23 at 4:04 PM |
| Stock Market News for May 23, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 23 at 12:51 PM |
| Is BP plc (ADR) (BP) Stock Actually Beating the Competition?
investorplace.com - May 23 at 11:21 AM |
| BP: New Projects Will Pump Out Growth and a 6.6% Dividend Yield
finance.yahoo.com - May 22 at 3:57 PM |
| Today's Stunted Oil Prices Could Cause Oil Price Shock In 2020
finance.yahoo.com - May 22 at 12:42 PM |
| BP plc (BP) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 22 at 10:29 AM |
| Could BP’s Leverage Position Improve?
finance.yahoo.com - May 19 at 3:55 PM |
| Is BP’s Cash Flow Slated for Growth?
finance.yahoo.com - May 19 at 3:55 PM |
| FY2017 EPS Estimates for BP plc Raised by Jefferies Group (BP)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 19 at 8:20 AM |
 | BP Resolves Pay Dispute After Cutting CEO Dudley's Compensation - Bloomberg
www.bloomberg.com - May 18 at 11:35 AM |
| BP: Better Days Coming Soon - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - May 18 at 11:35 AM |
 | BP Plc (BP) Projects Significant Production Growth by 2020 - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - May 18 at 11:35 AM |
| Jefferies Group LLC Analysts Give BP plc (BP) a $36.00 Price Target
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 17 at 9:08 PM |
| L1's Lord Browne on OPEC, Russia and Trump Administration
finance.yahoo.com - May 17 at 4:03 PM |
| BP’s Upstream Projects Pipeline: Ready to Spur Production Growth
finance.yahoo.com - May 17 at 11:55 AM |
| Majority of Analysts Rate BP a ‘Hold’: Will That Improve?
finance.yahoo.com - May 17 at 11:55 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to BP Plc : May 16, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 16 at 4:05 PM |
| Short Interest in BP plc (BP) Rises By 35.4%
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 14 at 9:14 AM |
 | BP accuses former oil analyst of stealing trade secrets - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com - May 13 at 4:04 PM |
| BP plc Target of Unusually High Options Trading (BP)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 12 at 7:10 AM |
| How Safe Is BP's Massive 7% Dividend? - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - May 11 at 4:34 PM |
| Take Note Of BP - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - May 11 at 4:34 PM |
| BP Plc : BP-US: Dividend Analysis : May 12th, 2017 (record date) : By the numbers : May 11, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 11 at 4:34 PM |
| BP begins production at two new Egypt gas fields - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - May 10 at 9:13 PM |
| Is BP A Strong Buy? - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - May 10 at 9:13 PM |
 | BP Begins Gas Production from Egypt’s Taurus, Libra Fields Ahead of Schedule
www.wsj.com - May 10 at 4:12 PM |
| Short Sellers Cannot Make Up Their Minds on Major Oil
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 4:12 PM |
| [$$] BP Begins Gas Production from Egypt Fields Ahead of Schedule
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 4:12 PM |
| How Integrated Energy Stocks’ Moving Averages Are Changing in 2Q
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 4:12 PM |
| Amazon May Secretly Be Using Stealth Robots to Kill Everyone Else Online
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 8:40 AM |
 | $45M settlement between BP, Louisiana parish over oil spill
marketbeat.com - May 9 at 4:19 PM |
| Moody's: Annual US state debt medians remain flat for fourth consecutive year
finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 3:55 PM |
| How Much Oil Is Left In The Earth?
finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 3:55 PM |
| U.S. vs Euro Oil Majors: Who's Outperforming?
finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 10:25 AM |
| How Venezuela Ruined Its Oil Industry
finance.yahoo.com - May 7 at 9:15 PM |
 | A Sticky Situation: 5 Weirdest Spills Ever, From Pepsi In Russia To An Exploding Sperm Whale
feeds.benzinga.com - May 7 at 12:04 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to BP Plc : May 5, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 5 at 4:01 PM |
| BP Plc :BP-US: Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2017 By the Numbers : May 4, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 4:07 PM |
 | BRIEF-BP Q1 underlying replacement cost profit rises to $1.5 bln
www.businessinsider.com - May 3 at 9:07 PM |
| BP plc (bp) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.60
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 6:44 PM |
 | BP Held Back by Gulf Oil-Spill Costs as Rivals Emerge From Slump
www.msn.com - May 3 at 9:25 AM |
| Investors Buy High Volume of Put Options on BP plc (BP)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 7:22 AM |
| BP Swings to Profit as Oil Sector Shakes Off Woes
www.wsj.com - May 2 at 7:02 PM |
| BP probes the upside but cannot sustain the gains
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 7:02 PM |
| BP plc (BP) Issues Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.07 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 6:28 PM |
BP plc (BP) Chart for Tuesday, May, 30, 2017
