What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for BP Q3 Earnings?

BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BPFree Report) – Analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for BP in a research report issued on Wednesday, December 11th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the oil and gas exploration company will post earnings per share of $1.07 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.08. The consensus estimate for BP’s current full-year earnings is $3.55 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for BP’s FY2025 earnings at $3.90 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also issued reports on BP. Redburn Atlantic lowered BP from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised BP to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 11th. BNP Paribas cut shares of BP from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. Scotiabank cut shares of BP from a “sector outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and lowered their price target for the stock from $42.00 to $36.00 in a report on Thursday, October 10th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of BP from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and four have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, BP currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $42.48.

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BP Stock Down 3.4 %

BP stock opened at $28.95 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 1.22. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $30.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $32.74. BP has a fifty-two week low of $27.82 and a fifty-two week high of $40.40. The company has a market capitalization of $77.79 billion, a PE ratio of 30.47, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.13 and a beta of 0.64.

BP (NYSE:BPGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 29th. The oil and gas exploration company reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $47.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $52.05 billion. BP had a return on equity of 12.91% and a net margin of 1.36%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.15 earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Independence Bank of Kentucky boosted its holdings in shares of BP by 85.7% in the second quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 1,300 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 600 shares during the period. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in shares of BP in the second quarter valued at approximately $75,000. ORG Partners LLC increased its stake in BP by 32.5% during the third quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 2,533 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock valued at $80,000 after acquiring an additional 621 shares during the period. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC bought a new stake in shares of BP in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $91,000. Finally, Anchor Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of BP by 58.7% during the 3rd quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 3,120 shares of the oil and gas exploration company’s stock worth $98,000 after purchasing an additional 1,154 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 11.01% of the company’s stock.

BP Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 8th will be issued a $0.48 dividend. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 8th. BP’s dividend payout ratio is presently 200.00%.

BP Company Profile

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BP p.l.c. provides carbon products and services. The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments. It engages in the production of natural gas, and integrated gas and power; trading of gas; operation of onshore and offshore wind power, as well as hydrogen and carbon capture and storage facilities; trading and marketing of renewable and non-renewable power; and production of crude oil.

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