34.42 USD
+0.21
0.61%
At close Updated Sep 16, 11:01 AM EDT
1 day
0.61%
5 days
0.67%
1 month
1.09%
3 months
10.46%
6 months
1.95%
Year to date
15%
1 year
6.56%
5 years
72.44%
10 years
27.34%
 

About: 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.

Employees: 100,500

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

15% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $658M | Put options by funds: $573M

9.96% more ownership

Funds ownership: 1.95% [Q1] → 11.91% (+9.96%) [Q2]

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,115 [Q1] → 1,041 (-74) [Q2]

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 346 | Existing positions reduced: 387

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.7B [Q1] → $9.48B (-$1.17B) [Q2]

36% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 92 | Existing positions closed: 143

37% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 19 [Q1] → 12 (-7) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$32
7% downside
Avg. target
$45
29% upside
High target
$66
92% upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Melius Research
James West
$66
Buy
Initiated
20 Aug 2025
Piper Sandler
Ryan Todd
$38
Neutral
Maintained
18 Aug 2025
Scotiabank
Paul Cheng
$42
Sector Outperform
Upgraded
14 Aug 2025
Wells Fargo
Roger Read
$32
Equal-Weight
Maintained
26 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 15 articles about BP published over the past 30 days

Positive
Forbes
3 hours ago
What's Next For BP Stock?
BP plc stock (NYSE: BP) has increased approximately 15% year-to-date, which is slightly better than the S&P 500's 12% rise. Recently, the stock has attracted attention due to a significant oil discovery at the Bumerangue prospect offshore Brazil—its largest in approximately 25 years, estimated at 2–2.5 billion barrels.
What's Next For BP Stock?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
BP: Strategic Realignment And Cost-Saving Initiatives May Expand Profitability And Cash Flow Margins
In 2Q25, BP's revenue declined by 1.4% y/y to $46.62 billion. However, net income grew by 26.5x, and net income margin improved to 4.14%. BP will deprioritize investments in renewables and focus on pivoting the company back to its more conventional businesses, which typically have higher returns. BP is aggressively reducing costs and optimizing its operations. The company already saved $1.7 billion per annum and is on track to achieve $4 billion in total savings per annum.
BP: Strategic Realignment And Cost-Saving Initiatives May Expand Profitability And Cash Flow Margins
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
BP (BP) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
In the closing of the recent trading day, BP (BP) stood at $34.76, denoting a +1.97% move from the preceding trading day.
BP (BP) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
BP Signs Egypt Deal to Drill Five Mediterranean Gas Wells
BP secures a deal with Egypt to drill five Mediterranean gas wells as the country pushes to revive falling output.
BP Signs Egypt Deal to Drill Five Mediterranean Gas Wells
Positive
Seeking Alpha
7 days ago
BP: It Was Too Low Last Year, And It's Still Too Low
BP remains undervalued, trading at just 13 times 2025 earnings, with a 5.7% dividend yield, offering a compelling value proposition. Strong Q2 results, operational efficiency, and strategic upstream focus position BP for future growth and margin expansion. Rising global energy demand, driven by hyperscaler CapEx and data center expansion, creates long-term tailwinds for BP's business.
BP: It Was Too Low Last Year, And It's Still Too Low
Positive
Proactive Investors
8 days ago
Shell and BP lead oilers higher as crude prices rebound on OPEC announcement
Oil companies, including Shell PLC (LSE:SHEL, NYSE:SHEL) and BP PLC (LSE:BP.), were on the rebound on Monday as crude prices bounced back from one-month lows.
Shell and BP lead oilers higher as crude prices rebound on OPEC announcement
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
20 days ago
BP Awards Baker Hughes Major Service Role at Tangguh LNG Plant
BP taps Baker Hughes for long-term turbomachinery services at Indonesia's Tangguh LNG plant, bolstering expansion and supply reliability.
BP Awards Baker Hughes Major Service Role at Tangguh LNG Plant
Neutral
Business Wire
21 days ago
Medical Affairs Leader Dr. Kirk Shepard Joins BP Logix's Life Sciences Strategic Advisory Board
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #MedicalAffairs--As part of its mission to drive innovation in Medical Affairs automation, BP Logix is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kirk Shepard to the company's Life Sciences Strategic Advisory Board. Dr. Shepard is a globally recognized expert in Medical Affairs who brings more than 30 years of deep operational knowledge and thought leadership to the Advisory Board. He currently serves as Chief Medical Officer at PDS Biotech. His prior roles include Chief Medical Offi.
Medical Affairs Leader Dr. Kirk Shepard Joins BP Logix's Life Sciences Strategic Advisory Board
Negative
Reuters
25 days ago
BP's refinery in Whiting, Indiana continues to flare days after severe thunderstorm
BP's 440,000-bpd refinery in Whiting, Indiana, continued to burn materials in the flares after flooding disrupted its operations earlier this week, the company said.
BP's refinery in Whiting, Indiana continues to flare days after severe thunderstorm
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
26 days ago
BP's Indiana Refinery Restarts After Severe Flooding Disruption
BP's Whiting refinery restarts after flooding sent its units offline, with Midwest fuel prices expected to feel the strain.
BP's Indiana Refinery Restarts After Severe Flooding Disruption
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