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About British Petroleum
BP is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2024, it produced 1.2 million barrels of liquids and 6.9 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2024, reserves stood at 6.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 59% of which are liquids. The company operates refineries with a capacity of 1.6 million barrels of oil per day.
Ticker
$BP
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
100,500
Headquarters
Website
BP Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$88B
983.43
$0.03
0.39
$1.90
5.61%
Price and volume
Market cap
$88B
Beta
0.39
52-week high
$35.55
52-week low
$25.22
Average daily volume
7.7M
Dividend rate
$1.90
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.214
Quick ratio
0.759
Long term debt to equity
83.071
Total debt to equity
93.986
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
901.42%
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.71%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
27,345
Gross margin (TTM)
25.73%
Net profit margin (TTM)
0.30%
Operating margin (TTM)
5.66%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
75.96%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,840,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
2.34%
Return on equity (TTM)
2.05%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
983.431
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.917
Price to book
1.11
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.89
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
62.76
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.59%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.54
Dividend yield (TTM)
5.61%
Forward dividend yield
5.61%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-7.20%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-91.93%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-2.97%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-4.26%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-60.88%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-20.61%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
13.02%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-2.11%
What the Analysts think about BP
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for British Petroleum stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
BP posted second-quarter 2025 adjusted net income of $2.4 billion, beating consensus estimates of $1.8 billion and demonstrating operational resilience. (Reuters)
BP projects higher upstream oil and gas output compared to the first quarter, and expects refining margins to climb to $21.1 per barrel, potentially adding $300–$500 million to its customers and products segment. (Reuters)
BP announced its largest global oil and gas find in 25 years in Brazil’s Santos basin, which could significantly boost its future reserves. (Reuters)
BP flagged a $0.6–0.8 billion impact on its oil production and operations segment and a $0.1–0.3 billion drag on its gas and low-carbon energy division in Q2 2025, as average oil prices dropped to $67.88 per barrel. (Reuters)
Despite net debt of $27 billion (or over $86 billion when including hybrid bonds and other provisions), BP is still spending $3 billion annually on share buybacks, putting strain on its balance sheet and credit metrics. (Reuters)
BP shares have underperformed peers since its February 2025 strategy update, and investors are still unconvinced by CEO Murray Auchincloss’s strategy, highlighting ongoing concerns about execution. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 6 Sept 2025.
BP Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
BP Earnings Performance
Company profitability
BP News
AllArticlesVideos
Shell and BP lead oilers higher as crude prices rebound on OPEC announcement
Proactive Investors6 days ago
Medical Affairs Leader Dr. Kirk Shepard Joins BP Logix's Life Sciences Strategic Advisory Board
Business Wire3 weeks ago
BP's refinery in Whiting, Indiana continues to flare days after severe thunderstorm
Reuters3 weeks ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for British Petroleum stock?
British Petroleum (BP) has a market cap of $88B as of September 14, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for British Petroleum stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for British Petroleum (BP) stock is 983.43 as of September 14, 2025.
Does British Petroleum stock pay dividends?
Yes, the British Petroleum (BP) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 14, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.9 and the yield is 5.61%. British Petroleum has a payout ratio of 901.42% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next British Petroleum dividend payment date?
The next British Petroleum (BP) dividend payment is scheduled for September 19, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for British Petroleum?
British Petroleum (BP) has a beta rating of 0.39. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.