BP Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
BP is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.92% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.9%
Dividend yield
53%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 4.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | UK£0.227 |
| Earnings per share | UK£0.58 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 5.8% |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.)
Jul 01
We Think BP (LON:BP.) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
May 29Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past BP's (LON:BP.) Soft Earnings
May 14BP p.l.c. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
May 09Is BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Apr 27Investors Will Want BP's (LON:BP.) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Apr 10Earnings Miss: Here's What BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.) Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Feb 09Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.)
Feb 04A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.)
Jan 04Investors Shouldn't Overlook BP's (LON:BP.) Impressive Returns On Capital
Dec 05Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: BP.'s dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BP.'s dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| BP Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BP.) | 4.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.0% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.5% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 4.4% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (BP.) | 5.8% |
Notable Dividend: BP.'s dividend (4.92%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2%).
High Dividend: BP.'s dividend (4.92%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.5%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (53.4%), BP.'s dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (31.9%), BP.'s dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.