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Yield 12m 6.23%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.87
Dividend Growth Rate 5y -0.68%
Overall Dividend Rating 72.82%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.11%
Payout Ratio 68.3%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 93.5%
Total Return 12m: -19.45%
#26 in Group
Total Return 5y: 54.50%
#26 in Group
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BP Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-02-21 2025-02-21 2025-03-28 Quarterly 0.48 1.41%
2024-11-08 2024-11-08 2024-12-20 Quarterly 0.48 1.64%
2024-08-09 2024-08-09 2024-09-20 Quarterly 0.48 11.3% 1.45%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.4312 -1.1% 1.16%
2024-02-15 2024-02-16 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.4362 1.25%
2023-11-09 2023-11-10 2023-12-19 Quarterly 0.4362 1.25%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-09-22 Quarterly 0.4362 10% 1.16%
2023-05-11 2023-05-12 2023-06-23 Quarterly 0.3966 1.11%
2023-02-16 2023-02-17 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.3966 10.1% 0.98%
2022-11-09 2022-11-11 2022-12-16 Quarterly 0.3604 1.09%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-09-23 Quarterly 0.3604 10% 1.15%
2022-05-12 2022-05-13 2022-06-24 Quarterly 0.3276 1.1%
2022-02-17 2022-02-18 2022-03-25 Quarterly 0.3276 1.01%
2021-11-10 2021-11-12 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.3276 1.17%
2021-08-12 2021-08-13 2021-09-24 Quarterly 0.3276 4% 1.28%
2021-05-06 2021-05-07 2021-06-18 Quarterly 0.315 1.2%
2021-02-18 2021-02-19 2021-03-26 Quarterly 0.315 1.38%
2020-11-05 2020-11-06 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.315 1.98%
2020-08-13 2020-08-14 2020-09-25 Quarterly 0.315 -50% 1.31%
2020-05-08 2020-05-11 2020-06-19 Quarterly 0.63
2020-02-13 2020-02-14 2020-03-27 Quarterly 0.63 2.4%
2019-11-07 2019-11-08 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.615 0.8%
2019-08-08 2019-08-09 2019-09-20 Quarterly 0.61
2019-05-09 2019-05-10 2019-06-21 Quarterly 0.61
2019-02-14 2019-02-15 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.61
2018-11-08 2018-11-09 2018-12-21 Quarterly 0.61
2018-08-09 2018-08-10 2018-09-21 Quarterly 0.61 2.5%
2018-05-10 2018-05-11 2018-06-22 Quarterly 0.595
2018-02-15 2018-02-16 2018-03-29 Quarterly 0.595
2017-11-09 2017-11-10 2017-12-21 Quarterly 0.595
2017-08-09 2017-08-11 2017-09-22 Quarterly 0.595
2017-05-10 2017-05-12 2017-06-23 Quarterly 0.595
2017-02-15 2017-02-17 2017-03-31 Quarterly 0.595
2016-11-08 2016-11-11 2016-12-16 Quarterly 0.595
2016-08-03 2016-08-05 2016-09-16 Quarterly 0.595
2016-05-04 2016-05-06 2016-06-17 Quarterly 0.595
2016-02-10 2016-02-12 2016-03-24 Quarterly 0.595
2015-11-04 2015-11-06 2015-12-18 Quarterly 0.595
2015-08-05 2015-08-07 2015-09-18 Quarterly 0.595
2015-05-06 2015-05-08 2015-06-19 Quarterly 0.595

BP Dividend FAQ

Does BP pay dividends?

Yes, as of May 2025, BP paid a dividend of 1.87 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-21.

What is the Dividend Yield of BP?

As of May 2025, BP`s dividend yield is 6.23%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.87 USD by the current share price of 28.59.

How often does BP pay dividends?

BP pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), BP has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for BP?

The next ex-dividend date for BP (BP) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of BP?

BP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -0.68% per year.
Negative trend: Dividends are declining faster than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of BP?

BP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 10.1%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought BP five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (1.87) divided by the purchase price five years ago (18.50):

What is the Payout Consistency of BP?

BP Payout Consistency is 93.5%.
Highly consistent: BP has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does BP have a good Dividend Yield?

BP`s 6.23% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BP is 68.3%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of BP?

BP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 72.82%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

BP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in BP`s Outstanding Shares?

BP`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 6.11% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 60.0%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has BP ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1999-10-04 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 1,462,400,000
1986 1,465,600,000 +0.22%
1987 2,385,600,000 +62.77%
1988 2,438,400,000 +2.21%
1989 2,133,675,600 -12.5%
1990 2,145,844,400 +0.57%
1991 2,157,177,600 +0.53%
1992 2,162,000,000 +0.22%
1993 2,174,000,000 +0.56%
1994 2,189,600,000 +0.72%
1995 2,215,200,000 +1.17%
1996 2,245,200,000 +1.35%
1997 1,687,541,400 -24.84%
1998 1,141,849,700 -32.34%
1999 1,911,717,500 +67.42%
2000 2,247,420,000 +17.56%
2001 2,240,290,000 -0.32%
2002 2,232,648,600 -0.34%
2003 2,209,236,600 -1.05%
2004 2,168,396,400 -1.85%
2005 2,100,731,600 -3.12%
2006 1,981,810,600 -5.66%
2007 1,887,561,100 -4.76%
2008 1,874,620,200 -0.69%
2009 1,873,351,600 -0.07%
2010 1,879,008,900 +0.3%
2011 1,921,584,400 +2.27%
2012 1,917,784,100 -0.2%
2013 1,880,202,600 -1.96%
2014 1,833,209,100 -2.5%
2015 1,836,906,400 +0.2%
2016 1,910,759,900 +4.02%
2017 1,992,965,500 +4.3%
2018 2,013,308,700 +1.02%
2019 2,035,180,800 +1.09%
2020 2,032,932,600 -0.11%
2021 1,994,702,300 -1.88%
2022 1,850,942,100 -7.21%
2023 1,726,957,400 -6.7%
2024 2,647,530,700 +53.31%
2025 2,682,935,000 +1.34%