BP p.l.c. (BP) financials
NYSE · Energy · Oil & Gas Integrated · 93,700 employees · CEO Marguerite Eileen O'Neill
- Price
- $50.39 +0.08%
- Market cap
- $132B
- Enterprise value
- $156B
- Last report
- Q3 '26 filed 2026-10-13
- Next report
- 2027-02-09 EPS est. $2.10
Valuation & key figures
- Market cap
- $132B EV $156B
- Revenue
- $238B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue growth
- +23% FY2026 consensus
- Profit margin
- 3.8% Net income / revenue, TTM
- P/E
- 14.7× Forward 6.2× (FY2026)
- P/S
- 0.5× Price / sales, TTM
- EV / EBITDA
- 3.4× TTM
- Free cash flow
- $23.4B Trailing 12 months
- Net income
- $9.02B Trailing 12 months
- Revenue estimate
- $233B FY2026 consensus
- Earnings
- 2027-02-09 Revenue est. $61.4B
- Dividend
- $2.02 Per share, last 12 months
Key takeaways
Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.
- Last report (2026-10-30): revenue beat by 8.3%, EPS beat by 22.6%Revenue $68.4B vs $63.1B expected (+8.3%); EPS $3.26 vs $2.66 (+22.6%).
- Revenue growth accelerating: 41.2% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $68.4B, against an average of 17.0% over the four quarters before.
- Operating margin 13.5% (TTM), +6.0 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 129.8% while revenue grew 26.9%.
- 44.1% of pre-tax profit is eaten by non-operating lossesPre-tax income $22.3B vs operating income $32.1B (TTM). Losses on equity stakes and other one-off items cut net income and EPS - operating income is the cleaner measure of the business.
- Capex 5.4% of revenue (a year ago 7.3%)$12.8B invested in the last 4 quarters (-6.6% on a year earlier). Free cash flow $23.4B = 259.3% of net income.
- Returned $9.88B to shareholders = 42.2% of free cash flowBuybacks $4.68B (a year earlier $1.63B), dividends $5.2B, stock-based pay $716M (TTM).
- Diluted share count down 0.2% in a year2.62B diluted shares in Q3 '26, 2.62B a year earlier.
- Net debt $26.6BCash + short-term investments $43.1B, debt incl. leases $69.6B; a year ago net debt $39.8B.
Last quarter: Q3 '26
Quarter ended 2026-09-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.
Quarter vs a year ago
| Q3 '26 | Year ago | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $68.4B | $48.4B | +41.2% |
| Gross margin | 25.5% | 18.3% | +7.2 pp |
| Operating income | $12.2B | $4.37B | +179.3% |
| Operating margin | 17.9% | 9.0% | +8.8 pp |
| Net income | $4.69B | $1.16B | +304.3% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.80 | $0.44 | +309.1% |
| Operating cash flow | $14.8B | $7.79B | +90.4% |
| Capex | $2.96B | $3.17B | -6.6% |
| Free cash flow | $11.9B | $4.62B | +157.0% |
| R&D | $0 | $0 | – |
| Stock-based compensation | $0 | $264M | -100.0% |
Reported vs consensus
2026-10-30| Actual | Consensus | vs consensus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $68.4B | $63.1B | +8.3% |
| EPS (as estimated) | $3.26 | $2.66 | +22.6% |
From the report of 2026-10-30 for Q3 '26: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.
EPS vs consensus
last 8 reportsRevenue
Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.
Revenue, operating income and growth
quarterlyMargins & cost structure
How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.
Margins
quarterlyCosts as % of revenue
quarterlyCash flow & capital allocation
Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.
Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow
quarterlyUses of cash vs operating cash flow
fiscal yearsLast 4 quarters
cash flow statement- Operating cash flow
- $36.1B
- Capex
- -$12.8B
- Buybacks
- -$4.68B
- Dividends
- -$5.2B
- Acquisitions
- $1.1B
- Net debt issued
- -$3.8B
- Stock-based compensation
- $716M
- Free cash flow
- $23.4B
- Returned to shareholders / FCF
- 42.2%
Share count and EPS
quarterly, dilutedBalance sheet
Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.
Cash, investments and debt
quarter endsValuation & returns
Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.
Multiples and returns
TTM vs 5 fiscal years| Now | 5y average | Where today sits in the 5-year range | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 14.7× | 470.9× 4 of 5 years | 6.7× – 1,653.8× |
| EV / EBITDA | 3.4× | 4.1× | 3.2× – 4.5× |
| EV / Sales | 0.7× | 0.7× | 0.6× – 0.8× |
| Price / FCF | 5.5× | 6.3× | 3.8× – 8.0× |
| Price / Book | 2.1× | 1.5× | 1.2× – 1.7× |
| FCF yield | 18.0% | 17.0% | 12.5% – 26.1% |
| Return on invested capital | 7.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% – 10.4% |
| Return on equity | 15.6% | 5.8% | -3.7% – 21.7% |
Analysts
Consensus target $51.86 (+2.9%)
range $46.00 – $57.00 · rating Buy
Outlook
Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.
Consensus estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Growth | EPS | Growth | P/E at today's price | Analysts (EPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $233B | +23.3% | $8.09 | +39,549.5% | 6.2× | 12 |
| FY2027 | $210B | -10.1% | $5.51 | -31.9% | 9.1× | 12 |
| FY2028 | $201B | -4.3% | $3.92 | -28.8% | 12.9× | 6 |
| FY2029 | $200B | -0.3% | $3.33 | -15.0% | 15.1× | 9 |
| FY2030 | $202B | +1.1% | $3.40 | +2.0% | 14.8× | 5 |
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.
Sources
Statements, segment revenue, metrics and estimates: Financial Modeling Prep.
Data as of 2026-11-01