BP Valuation

Is BP undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: BP (CHF5.52) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF11.93)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BP is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BP?

Key metric: As BP is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BP. This is calculated by dividing BP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio27.1x
EarningsUS$2.72b
Market CapUS$73.70b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BP's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average6.2x
GAZP Gazprom
2.2xn/a₽4.7t
EQNR Equinor
7x-7.7%NOK 731.5b
PETR4 Petróleo Brasileiro - Petrobras
5.9x13.0%R$520.9b
386 China Petroleum & Chemical
9.5x9.5%HK$764.9b
BP BP
27.1x27.8%CHF 57.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.1x) compared to the peer average (7.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Oil and Gas Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BP 27.1xIndustry Avg. 8.6xNo. of Companies16PE0612182430+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.1x) compared to the European Oil and Gas industry average (8.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BP's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.1x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate BP's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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