BP p.l.c. (LON:BP) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Analysts

BP p.l.c. (LON:BP – Get Free Report) has been assigned an average rating of “Hold” from the eight analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. The average [...]

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BP p.l.c.

( LON:BP – Get Free Report ) has been assigned an average rating of “Hold” from the eight analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 636.



67 ($8.53). A number of analysts have recently issued reports on BP shares.

Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 650 ($8.70) price objective on shares of BP in a research note on Tuesday, June 18th. Berenberg Bank reissued a “hold” rating and set a GBX 510 ($6.

83) price target on shares of BP in a report on Monday, August 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an “underweight” rating on shares of BP in a research report on Tuesday, September 24th.

Finally, Bank of America reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 500 ($6.70) price target on shares of BP in a research report on Wednesday, September 4th. Read Our Latest Research Report on BP Insider Buying and Selling BP Stock Performance Shares of BP opened at GBX 388.

15 ($5.20) on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.

62, a current ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 79.91.

The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 428.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 468.46.

BP has a 52-week low of GBX 389.77 ($5.22) and a 52-week high of GBX 562.

30 ($7.53). The company has a market capitalization of £61.

95 billion, a PE ratio of 1,176.21, a P/E/G ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.

49. BP Increases Dividend The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 8th were paid a $0.

08 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 8th. This is a positive change from BP’s previous dividend of $0.

07. This represents a dividend yield of 1.37%.

BP’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 6,969.70%. About BP ( Get Free Report BP p.

l.c. provides carbon products and services.

The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments. It engages in the production of natural gas, and integrated gas and power; trading of gas; operation of onshore and offshore wind power, as well as hydrogen and carbon capture and storage facilities; trading and marketing of renewable and non-renewable power; and production of crude oil. See Also Receive News & Ratings for BP Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for BP and related companies with MarketBeat.

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