BP stock at EUR 6.98: volume 4.3 percent below average

Published on 10/12/2026 at 13:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

BP stock costs EUR 6.98 on October 12, 2026. Volume was 8,422,406 shares versus 8,800,139 average and market cap was USD 121.3 billion.

Key points in brief

BP stock was at EUR 6.98 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 1:40 p.m. CEST.
BP volume was 8,422,406 shares against an 8,800,139 average in the latest quoted session.
Market capitalization was USD 121.3 billion and the P/E ratio was 22.7.
Wells Fargo raised its BP target to USD 57.00 from USD 48.00 on October 1, 2026.

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BP stock was at EUR 6.98 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 1:40 p.m. CEST. The latest quoted volume was 8,422,406 shares against an 8,800,139 average, placing turnover 4.3 percent below that average.

Price and trading activity

The Lang & Schwarz quote places BP in the after-Xetra-close phase for German investors. The bid and ask were both EUR 6.98, leaving a spread of EUR 0.00 at the timestamp.

Primary-market context dated October 9, 2026 put BP at USD 46.25, with a 52-week range of USD 32.72 to USD 48.27. That range belongs to the US-dollar quote and is separate from the EUR 6.98 Lang & Schwarz price.

Valuation remains the key comparison

BP's market capitalization was USD 121.3 billion, while its price-to-earnings ratio was 22.7 and its trailing dividend yield was 0.04 percent in the latest quoted data dated October 9, 2026. The market value gives the stock a large-cap profile, but the valuation ratio needs to be read alongside the energy group's commodity exposure.

As Yahoo Finance reported on October 1, 2026, Wells Fargo upgraded BP to Overweight from Equal Weight and raised its price target to USD 57.00 from USD 48.00. The target change is a separate analyst reference in US dollars and does not replace the euro quote used in this report.

Comparison with peers

BP: P/E 22.7, market capitalization USD 121.3 billion

Shell (NYSE, USD): minus 0.02 percent, P/E 11.2, market capitalization USD 279.3 billion

TotalEnergies (NYSE, USD): plus 0.10 percent, P/E 11.1, market capitalization USD 191.8 billion

BP price in context

BP's market capitalization is smaller than both comparison companies in the same quoted dataset, while its P/E ratio is higher than Shell's 11.2 and TotalEnergies' 11.1. For investors, the central contrast is therefore valuation rather than company size.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of BP stock.