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BP Expects Up to $4.5 Billion Write-Down and Stronger Trading
BP expects to record a non-cash impairment charge of $3 billion to $4.5 billion in its third-quarter results. The write-down is primarily related to assets in...
BP Halts Production at Two Gulf Platforms Ahead of Hurricane Isaias
BP temporarily halted production and evacuated all personnel from its Na Kika and Thunder Horse platforms in the Gulf of Mexico as Hurricane Isaias approached....
🟢 BP rises 4.0% — Energy Stocks Climb as Oil Prices Surge on Middle East Tensions
With Energy (XLE) up 2.2%, this looks like a sector-led move rather than a company-specific surprise. The energy sector is experiencing a significant rally...
BP Gains HSBC Buy Rating as 2026 Brent Forecast Rises to $90
HSBC upgraded BP PLC to Buy from Hold on Friday and raised its price target for the energy company. The bank raised its 2026 Brent crude oil price assumption...
BP Upgraded by Evercore, Citing $15 Billion Cash Flow and Debt Cut
Evercore ISI added BP PLC to its Tactical Outperform list on September 16, 2026. The firm maintained a $52.00 price target for the energy giant. Analysts...
BP Pursues £2 Billion North Sea Sale, Citing UK Policy Shifts
BP PLC is advancing plans to divest its North Sea portfolio, which includes five production hubs. The total divestment is valued at approximately £2...
BP Whiting Refinery Lockout Hits Six Months, Federal Mediation Looms
BP’s Whiting, Indiana, refinery lockout is entering its sixth month after starting in March 2026. The dispute involves approximately 800 members of United...
BP Appoints Ian Tyler Chairman, Following Predecessor's Governance Ouster
BP appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chairman, a role he held on an interim basis since May 26, 2026. The appointment follows the unexpected dismissal of...
Energean targets $1 billion BP Egypt assets, seeking regional expansion
UK-based Energean entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a selection of BP’s upstream oil and gas assets in Egypt. The potential transaction carries a...
Causeway Capital, led by Sarah Ketterer, nearly exits BP with 95% stake sale
Value investor Sarah Ketterer's firm, Causeway Capital Management, drastically reduced its position in BP PLC during the second quarter of 2026. The firm sold...
BP enters Venezuelan oil trade, following US sanctions relief
BP Plc started trading Venezuelan crude oil after U.S. sanctions were lifted. The British company now competes directly with established trading houses...
BP Secures Venezuela Gas License, Signaling Return of Energy Majors
BP PLC and partners from the UAE and Qatar secured an exploration and production license for phase two of Venezuela’s offshore Loran gas field. BP will operate...
BP taps Emerson for $2.9 billion Caspian project, targeting remote operations
BP awarded Emerson a $2.9 billion contract for the Shah Deniz Compression project in the Caspian Sea. Emerson will provide integrated control and safety...
🔴 BP is trading 4.2% down today as oil prices slide despite Q2 earnings beat
BP is trading 4.2% down today at $42.41 as the stock pulls back from a recent rally despite reporting a significant Q2 earnings beat. • The company reported...
BP's second quarter profit surges to $5.7 billion, beating expectations on strong refining margins and higher commodity prices.
BP reported strong second quarter results, with underlying replacement cost profit rising to $5.7 billion, well ahead of the $2.4 billion reported in the same...
BP's second quarter profit of $5.7B beats estimates, driven by strong refining margins and higher oil prices.
BP reported stronger-than-expected second quarter 2026 results, with underlying replacement cost profit beating consensus estimates. The performance was...
BP PLC Q2 2026 Earnings Preview: What Analysts Expect on August 04, 2026
BP is expected to report Q2 2026 consensus revenue of $67.71 billion and an EPS of $1.98, while the current stock price of $45.22 sits just below the average...
BP exits North Sea after 60 years, aiming to cut debt
BP launched a formal sale of its entire North Sea oil and gas business. This divestment signals a potential end to the company’s 60-year history in the...
🟢 BP rises 4.0% — Energy Stocks Rally as Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices Higher
With Energy (XLE) up 2.6%, this looks like a sector-led move rather than a company-specific surprise. The energy sector, represented by the XLE ETF, is...
BP shares sink 3.8%, as oil prices fall on U.S.-Iran de-escalation
BP shares fell as much as 3.8% on Monday. Brent crude prices dropped below $90 per barrel, driving a sell-off across the energy sector. A weekend pause in...