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BP (BP - Free Report) ended the recent trading session at $44.59, demonstrating a -6.38% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.2%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 1.79%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 1.52%.
Shares of the oil and gas company witnessed a gain of 3.86% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Oils-Energy sector with its gain of 0.91%, and underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 5.15%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of BP in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on April 28, 2026. On that day, BP is projected to report earnings of $0.8 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 50.94%. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $57.81 billion, reflecting a 20.74% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $4.59 per share and a revenue of $229.39 billion, demonstrating changes of +59.38% and +19.13%, respectively, from the preceding year.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for BP. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 54.79% rise in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. BP is holding a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy) right now.
Investors should also note BP's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 10.37. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 9.83, which means BP is trading at a premium to the group.
It is also worth noting that BP currently has a PEG ratio of 0.67. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. The Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 0.64 as of yesterday's close.
The Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 4, this industry ranks in the top 2% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
You can find more information on all of these metrics, and much more, on Zacks.com.
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BP (BP) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts
BP (BP - Free Report) ended the recent trading session at $44.59, demonstrating a -6.38% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.2%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 1.79%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 1.52%.
Shares of the oil and gas company witnessed a gain of 3.86% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Oils-Energy sector with its gain of 0.91%, and underperforming the S&P 500's gain of 5.15%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of BP in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to go public on April 28, 2026. On that day, BP is projected to report earnings of $0.8 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 50.94%. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $57.81 billion, reflecting a 20.74% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $4.59 per share and a revenue of $229.39 billion, demonstrating changes of +59.38% and +19.13%, respectively, from the preceding year.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for BP. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, running from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), holds an admirable track record of superior performance, independently audited, with #1 stocks contributing an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 54.79% rise in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. BP is holding a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy) right now.
Investors should also note BP's current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 10.37. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 9.83, which means BP is trading at a premium to the group.
It is also worth noting that BP currently has a PEG ratio of 0.67. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. The Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 0.64 as of yesterday's close.
The Oil and Gas - Integrated - International industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 4, this industry ranks in the top 2% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
You can find more information on all of these metrics, and much more, on Zacks.com.