BP stock dividend is generous for performing stock

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BP stock dividend yield of 4.9% for 2025
  • BP stock dividend yield of 4.9% for 2025
  • High-performing market price over the last few months while outpacing S&P 500.
  • Highest stock performer in current as compared to BP’s primary competitors while maintaining very volatile price action.

BP stock dividend is generous for performing stock

BP is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London. It is considered a significant energy producer as a large company based on its revenue and profit levels. As it stands, BP has been the best-performing oil producer over the last month, which strengthens its position as a current market leader. Also, forward guidance shows strong dividend growth over the next two years, which should appeal to those with this investing style.


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Fundamental with Solid Outperformance

Vital fundamental data shows that BP has very low volatility based on a weekly and monthly basis but with a reasonably strong momentum at 4.6% in the last month. Compared to the global standard of the S&P 500, this stock outperforms the general market.

Data for BP

Values
Volatility (Week)1.47%
Volatility (Month)1.99%
SMA204.67%
SMA5010.83%
SMA20024.14%

This estimate chart below shows a dividend payment with earnings per share over the next two years according to BP’s forward guidance. The dividend payout is quite generous for 2025, a bonus for long-term returns.

You can also download BP’s historical dividend history with dividend dates.

bp cash dividends ordinary shareholders

Estimates with strong BP stock dividend for 2025

202320242025
YEARLY ESTIMATES
Revenue195,086
Annual Dividend1.581.691.84
Dividend Yield (in %)3.99 %4.26 %4.64 %
EPS6.606.146.09
P/E Ratio6.016.466.52
2023-02-2740.220.00
2022-09-3027.96$-3.43
2022-06-3027.45$-3.50
2022-03-3128.16$-5.41
2021-12-3125.25$2.23
2021-09-3025.61$1.93
2021-06-3024.44$2.56
2021-03-3122.26$-3.36
2020-12-3118.50$-6.03
2020-09-3015.44$-6.42
2020-06-3020.34$-6.51

Risk is relatively minimum on forward momentum.

As BP is one of the best-performing oil energy producers, it has attracted many institutional investors, including St. Black Rock, etc., as shown below.  One attractive benefit is how the stake in each of these prominent institutional players appeared to have little influence to help minimize ESG activism.

Major Institutional Shareholders

HolderSharesDate ReportedStakeValue
1Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership27.060 M2022-09-290.90 %772.574 M
2State Street Corporation24.250 M2022-09-290.80 %692.324 M
3Fisher Asset Management, LLC16.570 M2022-12-300.55 %578.778 M
4Blackrock Inc.12.931 M2022-09-290.43 %369.186 M
5Bank of America Corporation12.349 M2022-09-290.41 %352.578 M

There is a price target for BP ranging from $39 to $53

BP (BP) Stock Forecast, Price Targets, and Analysts Predictions – TipRanks.com

Competitive Analysis puts BP as a Industry Leader

Historical Price over the past year for companies like BP

As shown in the church below, BP is outperforming was most robust historical stock price performance versus the primary competition of Exxon Mobile, Chevron, Conoco Philips, and Eni.

 

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Volume over the past year for companies similar to BP

Regarding trading volume against BP’s competitors, it is only second behind Exxon mobile while others trail behind.

 

Current News Drives up Oil Price.

With weekly oil prices increasing, there could be a concern about minimal refining capacity due to fire damage at 3 Mexico facilities.

Pemex hit by fires at three facilities in one day | Reuters

Prices may continue to rise if international oil facilities continue to burn.

Two injured in HPCL refinery fire in Visakhapatnam – The Hindu.

Due Diligence

Analyst Ratings

Two of three institutional firms have upgraded BP’s stock guidance. Even Scotiabank has given a target BP stock price of $42

At the current rate of stock performance, this should be achievable in the next few weeks, depending on if the U.S. stock market has enough momentum to drive it to that.

categoryanalystratingtarget_fromtarget_to
date
2023-02-23DowngradeBerenbergBuy -> HoldNaNNaN
2023-02-07UpgradeTD SecuritiesHold -> BuyNaNNaN
2023-01-17UpgradeScotiabankSector Perform -> Sector Outperform37.042.0

Analyst Ratings over time

Analyst rating shows buy ratings open till February 1st, while hold readings have maintained the same position since November. Cell and strong cell ratings have been relatively minimal over the same time.

Source: Trading View

StockTwits sentiment for BP

as with another popular retail trading site, 83% maintain a bullish view of BP, which is substantial considering the current choppy market conditions.

Watchlist count: 18094
Last six sentiment messages:
Bullish 83.33%
Bearish 16.67%

Conclusion

As oil prices may continue to rise to do your two recent news events, demand should remain stable for the long run. This could remain true, especially if the war in Ukraine continues to escalate. Regardless of stock price but BP or the oil price, BP has laid out a solid incentive to hold this dog over the long run for a generous dividend return in 2025. Also, when you compare its competitive stance, BP may be able to continue its market leadership position over the coming months. With its strong momentum overall, it is wise to maintain a buy position similar to the other analysts mentioned in this brief.

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