NYSE:BP - BP Stock Price, Price Target & More

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$45.78 +1.62 (+3.67 %)
(As of 06/24/2018 04:00 PM ET)
Previous Close$45.78
Today's Range$45.70 - $46.17
52-Week Range$33.90 - $47.83
Volume8.88 million shs
Average Volume6.16 million shs
Market Capitalization$146.16 billion
P/E Ratio24.35
Dividend Yield5.39%
Beta0.89
BP logoBP p.l.c. engages in energy business worldwide. It operates through three segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Rosneft. The Upstream segment is involved in the oil and natural gas exploration, field development, and production; midstream transportation, storage, and processing; and marketing and trading of liquefied natural gas (LNG), biogas, power and natural gas liquids (NGLs). This segment also engages in the ownership and management of crude oil and natural gas pipelines; processing facilities and export terminals; and LNG processing facilities and transportation, as well as in NGLs processing business. The Downstream segment refines, manufactures, markets, transports, supplies, and trades in crude oil, petroleum, and petrochemical products and related services to wholesale and retail customers. It offers gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel; lubricants, and related products and services to the automotive, industrial, marine, and energy markets under the Castrol, BP, and Aral brands; and petrochemical products, such as purified terephthalic acid, paraxylene, acetic acid, olefins and derivatives, and specialty petrochemical products. The Rosneft segment engages in the exploration and production of hydrocarbons, as well as jet fuel, bunkering, bitumen, and lubricants activities. This segment also owns and operates 13 refineries in Russia; and approximately 2,960 retail service stations in Russia and internationally. The company also produces ethanol, bio-isobutanol, bio-power, and solar energy; transports hydrocarbon products through time-chartered and spot-chartered vessels; and holds interests in 14 onshore wind sites with a generation capacity of 1,432 megawatts through wind. BP p.l.c. was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Petroleum refining
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:BP
CUSIPN/A
Webwww.bp.com
Phone44-20-7496-4000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.52
Current Ratio1.13
Quick Ratio0.81

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio24.35
Forward P/E Ratio13.71
P/E Growth0.77

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$244.58 billion
Price / Sales0.62
Cash Flow$6.8125 per share
Price / Cash6.72
Book Value$30.34 per share
Price / Book1.51

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.88
Net Income$3.39 billion
Net Margins1.71%
Return on Equity7.22%
Return on Assets2.67%

Miscellaneous

Employees74,500
Outstanding Shares3,309,670,000

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BP (NYSE:BP) Frequently Asked Questions

What is BP's stock symbol?

BP trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BP."

How often does BP pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BP?

BP announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 11th will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share on Friday, June 22nd. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 10th. View BP's Dividend History.

How were BP's earnings last quarter?

BP (NYSE:BP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 1st. The oil and gas exploration company reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.11. The oil and gas exploration company had revenue of $68.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $69.40 billion. BP had a net margin of 1.71% and a return on equity of 7.22%. BP's quarterly revenue was up 22.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.08 EPS. View BP's Earnings History.

When is BP's next earnings date?

BP is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August, 7th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for BP.

What price target have analysts set for BP?

15 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for BP's shares. Their forecasts range from $34.90 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate BP's stock price to reach $43.75 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for BP.

Who are some of BP's key competitors?

Who are BP's key executives?

BP's management team includes the folowing people:
  • Mr. Robert Warren Dudley, Group CEO & Exec. Director (Age 63)
  • Dr. Brian Gilvary, Group CFO & Exec. Director (Age 56)
  • Mr. David Eyton, Group Head of Technology
  • Dr. Angela R. E. Strank, Chief Scientist & Head of Downstream Technology (Age 65)
  • Mr. Craig Marshall, Head of Investor Relations

Has BP been receiving favorable news coverage?

News coverage about BP stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. BP earned a news sentiment score of 0.06 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the oil and gas exploration company an impact score of 46.75 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Who are BP's major shareholders?

BP's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (0.99%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.64%), Franklin Resources Inc. (0.36%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (0.16%), Sound Shore Management Inc. CT (0.14%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.13%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for BP.

Which major investors are selling BP stock?

BP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., BlackRock Inc., Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Federated Investors Inc. PA, Pzena Investment Management LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. and Mondrian Investment Partners LTD. View Insider Buying and Selling for BP.

Which major investors are buying BP stock?

BP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Sound Shore Management Inc. CT, Global Financial Private Capital LLC, LPL Financial LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Sei Investments Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for BP.

How do I buy shares of BP?

Shares of BP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is BP's stock price today?

One share of BP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.78.

How big of a company is BP?

BP has a market capitalization of $146.16 billion and generates $244.58 billion in revenue each year. The oil and gas exploration company earns $3.39 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.88 on an earnings per share basis. BP employs 74,500 workers across the globe.

How can I contact BP?

BP's mailing address is 1 ST JAMES`S SQUARE, LONDON X0, SW1Y 4PD. The oil and gas exploration company can be reached via phone at 44-20-7496-4000 or via email at [email protected]


MarketBeat Community Rating for BP (BP)

Community Ranking:  2.7 out of 5 (star star)
Outperform Votes:  654 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:  553 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:  1,207
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This page was last updated on 6/24/2018 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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