BP p.l.c. logged a -1.2% change during today's evening session, and is now trading at a price of $34.85 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.0%. BP's trading volume is 8,901,528 compared to the stock's average volume of 9,245,473.
BP p.l.c. trades -22.73% away from its average analyst target price of $45.1 per share. The 15 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $38.6 to $62.0, and on average have given BP p.l.c. a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying BP should be aware of the facts below:
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 8.34, BP p.l.c. has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 4.2 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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BP has a forward P/E ratio of 6.5 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $5.39 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -0.41 — a number near or below 1 signifying that BP p.l.c. is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 8.28 compared to its sector average of 1.78
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BP p.l.c. provides carbon products and services. The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments.
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Based in London, the company has 67,600 full time employees and a market cap of $100.16 Billion. BP p.l.c. currently returns an annual dividend yield of 0.8%.