BP stock: At EUR 7.32, BP stock sits 0.28 percent below its 52-week high

Published on 10/16/2026 at 17:42 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

BP stock costs EUR 7.32 on October 16, 2026, 0.25 percent above the Xetra close. BofA lifted its target to GBp 525.00 on October 14, 2026.

Market levels and dates

On October 16, 2026, BP sat 0.28 percent below its 52-week high.
BofA lifted its BP target to GBp 525.00 on October 14, 2026.
BP stock costs EUR 7.32 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 5:38 p.m. CEST, 0.25 percent above the Xetra close of October 16, 2026.
BP is scheduled to publish third-quarter results on October 30, 2026.

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At EUR 7.32, BP stock was trading at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 5:38 p.m. CEST, 0.25 percent above the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 7.30. The euro quote is 0.28 percent below BP's 52-week high of GBp 616.70, based on the latest LSE market data.

Target remains below the LSE quote

Markets Insider reported on October 14, 2026 that BofA raised its BP target from GBp 510.00 to GBp 525.00 while keeping an Underperform rating. The new target is 14.63 percent below the LSE quote of GBp 615.00 on October 16, 2026, a gap that keeps the analyst view cautious despite the stock's proximity to its yearly high.

BP trades near its yearly high

BP's LSE quote stood at GBp 615.00 at 3:29 p.m. London time on October 16, 2026. The 52-week range was GBp 399.35 to GBp 616.70, placing the share 54.00 percent above its low and 0.28 percent below its high. BP's market capitalization was USD 129.7 billion, while its price-to-earnings ratio was 23.88.

Results date and debt outlook

BP's official trading statement dated October 13, 2026 scheduled third-quarter results for October 30, 2026 and a strategy update for December 15, 2026. The release set expected third-quarter net debt at USD 13.5 billion to USD 14.5 billion, compared with USD 22.3 billion at the end of the second quarter, and outlined post-tax adjusting items of USD 3.0 billion to USD 4.5 billion. The same release projected refining-margin support of USD 1.9 billion to USD 2.1 billion. According to BP, these items will feed into the third-quarter results rather than represent final reported earnings.

Comparison with peers

BP: plus 0.25 percent, P/E 23.88, market capitalization USD 129.7 billion
ExxonMobil (NYSE, USD): plus 0.68 percent, P/E 22.65, market capitalization USD 723.1 billion
Shell (NYSE, USD): plus 1.95 percent, P/E 11.62, market capitalization USD 300.7 billion

Trading stays close to the high

BP's current LSE position leaves the share 0.28 percent below its 52-week high, while the BofA target remains 14.63 percent below the LSE quote. The next scheduled results on October 30, 2026 will provide the next dated test of the debt and refining assumptions. BP stock was trading at EUR 7.32 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 5:38 p.m. CEST, 0.25 percent above the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 7.30. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of BP stock.