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BP Expects Up to $4.5 Billion in Q3 Gas and Low-Carbon Write-Downs
BP expects to record a post-tax impairment charge of $3 billion to $4.5 billion in its third-quarter results. The write-downs are primarily linked to its gas...
🟢 BP is trading 4.06% up on October 8, 2026, as oil prices rally on supply fears
BP is trading at £584.80, up 4.06%, as crude prices climbed amid supply-disruption concerns and a broad energy-sector rally. - Reuters reported increased...
🟢 BP is trading 4.06% up today as crude rises on Middle East supply fears
BP is trading up 4.06% at £584.81 on October 8, 2026, as crude prices rose amid heightened Middle East supply concerns. - Shares advanced alongside other...
BP Faces Pivotal Supreme Court Ruling on Climate Lawsuits
BP, Chevron, Shell and ExxonMobil face more than 60 climate-related lawsuits across the United States. The suits generally allege that the fossil fuel industry...
G7 Announces 100 Million-Barrel Oil Release to Curb Soaring Energy Prices
On October 3, 2026, the Group of Seven (G7) nations announced a coordinated release of 100 million barrels of oil and diesel from strategic reserves. A...
BP Wins HSBC Buy Upgrade as Higher Oil Forecasts Ease Debt Pressure
HSBC upgraded BP Plc from Hold to Buy on September 25, 2026, and raised its price target to £6.40 from £5.70. The bank cited an improved deleveraging outlook,...
JPMorgan Upgrades BP to Overweight, Citing 25% Upside on Debt Reduction
JPMorgan upgraded BP Plc to Overweight from Neutral. The bank raised its price target by 20%. The new price target is £675. This is an increase from the...
BP Upgraded to 'Tactical Outperform' by Evercore ISI on Strong Cash Flow Outlook
Evercore ISI upgraded BP PLC to its "Tactical Outperform" list, citing expectations for robust free cash flow generation of approximately $15 billion in the...
BP shares jump, following Zacks upgrade to Strong Buy
BP p.l.c. shares rose between 1% and 1.96% in London trading on Thursday. Zacks Research upgraded the energy giant to a Strong Buy rating from its previous...
BP Eyes £2 Billion North Sea Exit, Shares Rise
BP is advancing plans to sell its North Sea assets for approximately £2 billion. The divestment follows a portfolio review influenced by shifting UK tax...
BP target raised to 700p, fueled by $6 billion Castrol deal
RBC Capital Markets reiterated its Outperform rating for BP PLC. The bank raised its price target for the energy giant to 700p. Analysts cite improved earnings...
BP Names Ian Tyler Permanent Chairman, Ending Boardroom Turmoil
BP appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chairman, effective immediately. Tyler has served as interim chairman since May 2026 and originally joined the board as a...
🟢 BP is trading 5.21% up today after Energean’s exclusive $1 billion Egypt asset talks
BP is trading 5.21% up now at £541.30 after Reuters reported that Energean is in exclusive talks to acquire selected Egyptian upstream oil and gas assets for...
🟢 BP is trading 4.16% up today after nearing a $1 billion Egypt gas-asset sale
BP is trading 4.16% up now at £535.90 after reports it is nearing an approximately $1 billion sale of Egyptian upstream oil and gas assets to Energean. -...
BP nears $1 billion Egypt gas sale to Energean, cutting debt
BP p.l.c. is in exclusive negotiations to sell a portfolio of Egyptian upstream oil and gas assets to Energean plc. The proposed transaction is valued at...
BP shares climb 5%, tracking Brent crude's surge to $94
BP p.l.c. (BP.L) shares rose 5.09% this week. The stock finished Friday's session at 549.5 pence. Brent crude oil prices increased 6.39% during the same...
BP Profits Surge to $5.7B, Topping Forecasts and Boosting Dividends
BP reported an underlying replacement cost profit of $5.73 billion for the second quarter. This figure more than doubled the $2.35 billion earned during the...
BP Returns to Venezuela, Leading 4 Trillion Cubic Feet Gas Project
BP has secured an exploration and production license for Phase 2 of the Loran offshore gas field in Venezuela. The company will operate the project alongside...
BP Profit More Than Doubles; Puts US Biogas Arm Up for Sale in Strategic Shift
BP reported its underlying replacement cost profit for the second quarter more than doubled to $5.73 billion, significantly beating analyst expectations. [4,...
🔴 BP is trading 4.5% down today on lower oil prices and OPEC+ supply plans
BP is trading at £527.10, down 4.5% today, as part of a broader pullback in energy names driven by sharply lower crude prices. • Renewed Iran–US talks and an...