BP
BP PLC
$42.78
+0.23%
$111.6B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$111.6B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (58%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$8.7B
Inst. Activity29 buys / 17 sells
Reddit Sentiment79° Bullish
Congressional2 trades
Recent Activity
Inst.
Capital World Investors — NEW
15,908,895 shares ($747.7M)
Inst.
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP — DOUBLED
12,813,984 shares ($602.3M)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 55.5% short (0.8M / 1.5M)
Short: 808,283 | Exempt: 255 | TRF Vol: 1,457,142 | Short Ratio: 55.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark p
Mar 20, 2026
Congress
Jonathan Jackson buy
$1,001 - $15,000 — House
Mar 19, 2026
Congress
Jonathan Jackson buy
$15,001 - $50,000 — House
Price Targets
$49.99
+16.9% upside
Buy
Current $42.78
Low $37.00
Median $52.00
High $62.00
17 analysts
$37.00
$62.00
Analyst Ratings
6Strong Buy
12Buy
11Hold
2Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Argus Research | UPGRADE | Hold → Buy |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | UPGRADE | Sector Perform → Outperform |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Scotiabank | MAINTAIN | Sector Outperform → Sector Outperform |
| Apr 15, 2026 | UBS | UPGRADE | Neutral → Buy |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.45 ▼ -5.6% | $1.06 — $1.76 | 61% YoY | 10 |
| Next Q | $1.45 ▼ -3.4% | $0.78 — $1.90 | 70% YoY | 10 |
| Current FY | $5.27 ▼ -2.6% | $3.43 — $6.82 | 83% YoY | 15 |
| Next FY | $4.12 ▲ +1.5% | $3.10 — $5.35 | -22% YoY | 15 |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Erste Asset Management GmbH | — | — |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $841.6M | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | $762.5M | — |
| Capital World Investors | $747.7M | NEW |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | $602.3M | DOUBLED |
Reddit Sentiment
79°
Bullish
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
Congressional Trades
1 members: 2 buys, 0 sells
| Member | Party | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Jackson | D | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Jonathan Jackson | D | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 |
50 institutional holders with $8.7B total value (185,770,270 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: Erste, DIMENSIONAL, STATE. Net buying activity: 29 institutions added/increased vs 17 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erste Asset Management GmbH | — | $0.00 | 0.0% | — |
| 2 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 17,905,444 | $841.6M | 9.6% | — |
| 3 | STATE STREET CORP | 16,223,388 | $762.5M | 8.7% | — |
| 4 | Capital World Investors | 15,908,895 | $747.7M | 8.6% | NEW |
| 5 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 12,813,984 | $602.3M | 6.9% | DOUBLED +121.9% |
| 6 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 10,575,071 | $497.0M | 5.7% | — |
| 7 | MORGAN STANLEY | 10,049,509 | $472.3M | 5.4% | — |
| 8 | BlackRock, Inc. | 9,793,006 | $460.3M | 5.3% | — |
| 9 | GQG Partners LLC | 5,462,538 | $256.7M | 2.9% | NEW |
| 10 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 5,354,731 | $251.7M | 2.9% | DOUBLED +250.2% |
| 11 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 4,967,197 | $233.5M | 2.7% | — |
| 12 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 4,670,938 | $219.5M | 2.5% | — |
| 13 | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 4,621,966 | $217.2M | 2.5% | DOUBLED +636.2% |
| 14 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 4,257,907 | $200.1M | 2.3% | — |
| 15 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 3,756,000 | $176.5M | 2.0% | — |
| 16 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 3,710,600 | $174.4M | 2.0% | — |
| 17 | LMR Partners LLP | 3,608,505 | $169.6M | 1.9% | — |
| 18 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 3,534,571 | $166.1M | 1.9% | — |
| 19 | VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2,696,678 | $126.7M | 1.5% | — |
| 20 | DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 2,689,247 | $126.4M | 1.4% | ADD +65.3% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital World Investors | NEW | — | 15,908,895 | — | $747.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | DOUBLED | 5,774,962 | 12,813,984 | +121.9% | $602.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| GQG Partners LLC | NEW | — | 5,462,538 | — | $256.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | DOUBLED | 1,529,195 | 5,354,731 | +250.2% | $251.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | DOUBLED | 627,793 | 4,621,966 | +636.2% | $217.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | ADD | 1,627,168 | 2,689,247 | +65.3% | $126.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | ADD | 1,736,856 | 2,582,844 | +48.7% | $121.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | ADD | 1,228,021 | 1,902,306 | +54.9% | $89.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | TRIM | 5,328,988 | 1,568,509 | -70.6% | $73.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 2,663,167 | 1,532,985 | -42.4% | $72.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | DOUBLED | 599,094 | 1,218,503 | +103.4% | $57.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| Castle Hook Partners LP | NEW | — | 1,123,129 | — | $52.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | DOUBLED | 353,327 | 1,050,054 | +197.2% | $49.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | ADD | 675,156 | 1,022,048 | +51.4% | $48.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| CAUSEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | TRIM | 1,640,680 | 997,934 | -39.2% | $46.9M | 2026-Q1 |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | TRIM | 1,140,269 | 647,120 | -43.2% | $30.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| Jain Global LLC | DOUBLED | 12,922 | 579,681 | +4386.0% | $27.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | NEAR_EXIT | 2,454,406 | 494,909 | -79.8% | $23.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | TRIM | 626,941 | 463,497 | -26.1% | $21.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | TRIM | 540,000 | 390,000 | -27.8% | $18.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | TRIM | 1,264,158 | 370,338 | -70.7% | $17.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| Trexquant Investment LP | DOUBLED | 86,238 | 320,663 | +271.8% | $15.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | DOUBLED | 148,527 | 319,570 | +115.2% | $15.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| COMMERCE BANK | DOUBLED | 60,333 | 319,432 | +429.4% | $15.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | ADD | 188,826 | 309,797 | +64.1% | $14.6M | 2026-Q1 |
No insider trading data available yet. Insider transactions are collected from SEC Form 4 filings.
No SEC filing reports analyzed yet. Reports are generated when new filings are detected and processed by the LLM pipeline.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Hold (58% buy). Based on 31 analysts: 6 strong buy, 12 buy, 11 hold, 2 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$49.99 mean target
+16.9% upside
Buy (2.50)
$37.00 Low
$62.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $42.78 |
| Target Low | $37.00 |
| Target Mean | $49.99 |
| Target Median | $52.00 |
| Target High | $62.00 |
| # Analysts | 17 |
| Recommendation | Buy (2.50) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$1.45 | $1.06 | $1.76 | 61.2% | -5.6% | 0↑ 2↓ | $57.4B | 23.1% | 10 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$1.45 | $0.78 | $1.90 | 70.1% | -3.4% | 0↑ 2↓ | $54.7B | 13.1% | 10 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$5.27 | $3.43 | $6.82 | 83.1% | -2.6% | 0↑ 3↓ | $225.8B | 19.3% | 15 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$4.12 | $3.10 | $5.35 | -21.8% | +1.5% | 2↑ 4↓ | $199.5B | -11.7% | 15 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.451 | |
| 7d ago | $1.483 | -0.032 |
| 30d ago | $1.536 | -0.086 |
| 60d ago | $1.474 | -0.023 |
| 90d ago | $0.800 | +0.651 |
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 4 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Argus Research | UPGRADE | Hold | Buy |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | UPGRADE | Sector Perform | Outperform |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Scotiabank | MAINTAIN | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
| Apr 15, 2026 | UBS | UPGRADE | Neutral | Buy |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Mar 20, 2026 | HSBC | UPGRADE | Reduce | Hold |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Piper Sandler | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Freedom Broker | DOWNGRADE | Hold | Sell |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Piper Sandler | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Piper Sandler | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | In-Line |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 58% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 56% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 55% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 52% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 52% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 2 buys, 0 sells.
Congressional Trades
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Jonathan Jackson | D | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | BP PLC | Apr 9, 2026 (21d) |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Jonathan Jackson | D | HOUSE | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 | BP PLC | Apr 9, 2026 (22d) |
79°
Bullish
Bearish
Neutral
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24 mentions
16 bullish
0 bearish
24 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 26, 2026 | 1 | 56° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 26, 2026 | 1 | 56° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 19, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 19, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 17, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 17, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 13, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 13, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Reddit Threads
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 55.5% short (0.8M / 1.5M)
Short: 808,283 | Exempt: 255 | TRF Vol: 1,457,142 | Short Ratio: 55.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 58.7% short (1.7M / 2.8M)
Short: 1,663,660 | Exempt: 2,787 | TRF Vol: 2,833,626 | Short Ratio: 58.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
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May 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 59.8% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 886,198 | Exempt: 489 | TRF Vol: 1,481,416 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 7, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 56.3% short (2.2M / 4.0M)
Short: 2,226,602 | Exempt: 2,435 | TRF Vol: 3,951,986 | Short Ratio: 56.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 63.8% short (1.4M / 2.3M)
Short: 1,446,792 | Exempt: 3,265 | TRF Vol: 2,268,682 | Short Ratio: 63.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 64.4% short (2.3M / 3.6M)
Short: 2,346,686 | Exempt: 3,832 | TRF Vol: 3,645,063 | Short Ratio: 64.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 59.0% short (2.4M / 4.0M)
Short: 2,388,706 | Exempt: 25,698 | TRF Vol: 4,048,973 | Short Ratio: 59.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 28, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BP — 11,340 shares ($0.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260428, Price: $45.97, FTD Value: $521,299.8, BP PLC ADS(RP 6 ORD)
Apr 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 57.2% short (1.5M / 2.6M)
Short: 1,510,447 | Exempt: 5,167 | TRF Vol: 2,641,966 | Short Ratio: 57.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 16, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 62.8% short (3.0M / 4.7M)
Short: 2,958,249 | Exempt: 9,752 | TRF Vol: 4,708,986 | Short Ratio: 62.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 61.9% short (3.2M / 5.1M)
Short: 3,166,035 | Exempt: 15,870 | TRF Vol: 5,116,653 | Short Ratio: 61.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 6, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BP — 55.6% short (1.4M / 2.6M)
Short: 1,443,673 | Exempt: 1,899 | TRF Vol: 2,598,677 | Short Ratio: 55.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Mar 23, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BP — 45,652 shares ($2.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260323, Price: $44.78, FTD Value: $2,044,296.56, BP PLC ADS(RP 6 ORD)