BP Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
BP is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.9% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.9%
Dividend yield
68%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 4.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.317 |
| Earnings per share | US$0.50 |
| Dividend yield forecast | 6.5% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 0HKP's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 0HKP's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| BP Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (0HKP) | 5.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.6% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 4.9% |
| Analyst forecast (0HKP) (up to 3 years) | 6.5% |
Notable Dividend: 0HKP's dividend (5.9%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.14%).
High Dividend: 0HKP's dividend (5.9%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.56%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (68.1%), 0HKP's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (28.6%), 0HKP's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.