BP stock falls 3.06 percent ahead of the open
Published on 09/22/2026 at 08:15 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBP stock closed at USD 43.20 on the NYSE on September 21, 2026, down 3.06 percent from the prior close. The shares underperformed the S&P 500, which rose 1.49 percent to 7,764.70 during the same session.
September 21, 2026 in numbers
BP p.l.c. (ISIN GB0007980591, NYSE: BP) opened near USD 44.60 and reached an intraday low near USD 43.00 before closing at USD 43.20. The close was more than USD 5 below the 52-week high of roughly USD 48.27, according to the session data.
Energy shares weakened as oil prices retreated. As Reuters reported on September 21, 2026, BP fell 2.8 percent in London while Brent crude declined amid expectations of diplomatic progress in the Middle East.
September 22, 2026 market setting
Oil remains a relevant market variable for BP because the company is an energy producer. Brent crude settled at USD 100.34 per barrel on September 21, 2026, down 3.4 percent, while WTI fell 4.51 percent to USD 95.78.
