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After finishing at $39.04 in the prior trading day, BP plc ADR (NYSE: BP) closed at $37.58, down -3.74%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 15.67 million shares were traded. BP stock price reached its highest trading level at $38.28 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $37.51.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BP by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.26 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.20. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.94 and its Current Ratio is at 1.23. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.92 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.81.
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 105121783808 and an Enterprise Value of 689403461632. As of this moment, BP’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.83, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.10. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.52 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.50. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.309 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.612.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BP has reached a high of $40.84, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $33.52. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.78%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.85%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 9.36M shares per day over the past 3-months and 9546420 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 2.80B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.79B. Insiders hold about 0.01% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 11.72% stake in the company. Shares short for BP as of 1713139200 were 9952525 with a Short Ratio of 1.06, compared to 1710460800 on 6383891.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, BP’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.284, compared to 1.71 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0072745904The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 6.02.
