BP Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

BP has a total shareholder equity of $79.9B and total debt of $57.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 71.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $269.7B and $189.8B respectively. BP's EBIT is $13.2B making its interest coverage ratio 5.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $34.8B.

Key information

71.9%

Debt to equity ratio

US$57.47b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio5.8x
CashUS$34.76b
EquityUS$79.95b
Total liabilitiesUS$189.76b
Total assetsUS$269.71b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's What To Make Of BP's (LON:BP.) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Dec 19
Here's What To Make Of BP's (LON:BP.) Decelerating Rates Of Return

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.)

Dec 04
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.)

Is There An Opportunity With BP p.l.c.'s (LON:BP.) 49% Undervaluation?

Nov 19
Is There An Opportunity With BP p.l.c.'s (LON:BP.) 49% Undervaluation?

BP (LON:BP.) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Aug 21
BP (LON:BP.) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.)

Jul 01
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.)

We Think BP (LON:BP.) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

May 29
We Think BP (LON:BP.) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past BP's (LON:BP.) Soft Earnings

May 14
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past BP's (LON:BP.) Soft Earnings

BP p.l.c. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

May 09
BP p.l.c. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Is BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Apr 27
Is BP p.l.c. (LON:BP.) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Investors Will Want BP's (LON:BP.) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Apr 10
Investors Will Want BP's (LON:BP.) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BP.'s short term assets ($93.7B) exceed its short term liabilities ($77.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: BP.'s short term assets ($93.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($112.7B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BP.'s net debt to equity ratio (28.4%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: BP.'s debt to equity ratio has increased from 65.9% to 71.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: BP.'s debt is well covered by operating cash flow (50.9%).

Interest Coverage: BP.'s interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (5.8x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 06:26
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

BP p.l.c. is covered by 81 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alexandre AndlauerAlphaValue
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
John EadeArgus Research Company