BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares (BP.B) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

BP p.l.c. engages in energy business worldwide. It operates through three segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Rosneft. The Upstream segment is involved in the oil and natural gas exploration, field development, and production; midstream transportation, storage, and processing; and marketing and trading of liquefied natural gas (LNG), biogas, power and natural gas liquids (NGLs). This segment also engages in the ownership and management of crude oil and natural gas pipelines; processing facilities and export terminals; and LNG processing facilities and transportation, as well as in NGLs processing business. The Downstream segment refines, manufactures, markets, transports, supplies, and trades in crude oil, petroleum, and petrochemical products and related services to wholesale and retail customers. It offers gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel; lubricants, and related products and services to the automotive, industrial, marine, and energy markets under the Castrol, BP, and Aral brands; and petrochemical products, such as purified terephthalic acid, paraxylene, acetic acid, olefins and derivatives, and specialty petrochemical products. The Rosneft segment engages in the exploration and production of hydrocarbons, as well as jet fuel, bunkering, bitumen, and lubricants activities. This segment also owns and operates 13 refineries in Russia; and approximately 2,960 retail service stations in Russia and internationally. The company also produces ethanol, bio-isobutanol, bio-power, and solar energy; transports hydrocarbon products through time-chartered and spot-chartered vessels; and holds interests in onshore wind sites. BP p.l.c. was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 159.50 to 162.20
• 50-Day Range: 152 to 166
• 52-Week Range: 128 to 166
• Volume: 7,769 shs
• Average Volume: 6,304 shs
• Market Capitalization: £32.32 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 5.57%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

BP.B Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BP.B shares performed this year?

BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares' stock was trading at GBX 146.50 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BP.B shares have increased by 10.2% and is now trading at GBX 161.50.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Oils/Energy
• Industry: Oil & Gas Integrated
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:BP.B
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bp.com
• Phone: +44-20-74962107
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 69,600
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (71.50)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £7.37 billion
• Net Margins: 3.69%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 9.52%
• Return on Assets: 4.07%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 79.91
• Current Ratio: 1.24
• Quick Ratio: 0.62

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £199.76 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.16
• Cash Flow: GBX 151.19 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1.07
• Book Value: GBX 404 per share
• Price / Book: 0.40

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 20,010,000,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £32.32 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.49