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BP plc ADR (NYSE: BP) closed the day trading at $29.20 down -0.68% from the previous closing price of $29.40. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.49 million shares were traded. BP stock price reached its highest trading level at $29.38 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $29.054.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of BP, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.24 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.49. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.92 and its Current Ratio is at 1.22. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.22 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.09.
On May 12, 2025, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal-Weight but kept the price unchanged to $26.50.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BP now has a Market Capitalization of 75975188480 and an Enterprise Value of 517544247296. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.32. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.791 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.331.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BP is 0.51, which has changed by -0.2013129 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11936104 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BP has reached a high of $37.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $25.22. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.71%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.42%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, BP traded about 12.53M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, BP traded about 10742550 shares per day. A total of 2.63B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.61B. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 12.91% stake in the company. Shares short for BP as of 1745971200 were 15435273 with a Short Ratio of 1.23, compared to 1743379200 on 12395403. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15435273 and a Short% of Float of 0.67000003.
Dividends & Splits
BP’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.92, up from 0.32 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.010884354The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 5.72. The current Payout Ratio is 1299.86% for BP, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-16 with an ex-dividend date of 1747353600. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1999-10-04 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
