BP CFO acquires 7,447 shares; BP stock after-hours at EUR 6.63, minus 0.15 percent
Published on 10/07/2026 at 18:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
BP executive Kate Thomson acquired 7,447 ordinary shares through a dividend reinvestment plan on September 23, 2026, according to an RNS announcement published by Investegate. BP stock was EUR 6.63 after-hours at Lang & Schwarz at 6:40 p.m. CEST on October 7, 2026, down minus 0.15 percent versus the prior close.
BP stock and trading levels
The prior close at Lang & Schwarz was EUR 6.64 on October 6, 2026. The bid was EUR 6.62 and the ask was EUR 6.64. The October 7 price was a German-market after-hours indication following the Xetra session.
The further course of after-hours trading at Lang & Schwarz until 11:00 p.m. CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of BP stock.
CEO focuses on capital allocation
Chief Executive Officer Meg O’Neill said on October 5, 2026, that BP needs to make better use of investor capital. Speaking at the Energy Intelligence Forum in London, she said BP had not been careful stewards of shareholder capital, according to a Bloomberg report carried by Rigzone. O’Neill said BP would continue paying down debt and would not increase spending, while declining to provide a timetable for restarting share repurchases that had been suspended earlier in 2026.
Director transactions
The RNS notice identified BP p.l.c. as the issuer of the ordinary shares carrying ISIN GB0007980591. Thomson’s transaction was completed outside a trading venue at a price of £5.49552 per share, for a total value of £40,925.14. The notice also reported dividend-reinvestment-plan acquisitions by senior executives including Gordon Birrell, Sam Skerry, Michael Sosso and Emeka Emembolu.
