By Benjamin Chiou
Date: Tuesday 04 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - BP smashed forecasts on Tuesday as second-quarter underlying profits more than doubled on the back of a surge in oil prices, but acknowledged that its operational performance "fell short" of expectations, with upstream plant reliability and refining throughput both lower.
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| Total Voting Rights | 03-Aug-2026 | 16:00 | RNS |
| Conclusion of Audit Tender Process | 31-Jul-2026 | 14:01 | RNS |
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| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 535.80p |
| Change Today | 2.10p |
| % Change | 0.39 % |
| 52 Week High | 606.30 |
| 52 Week Low | 410.45 |
| Volume | 988,720 |
| Shares Issued | 15,709m |
| Market Cap | £84,170m |
| Beta | 0.00 |
| RiskGrade | 211 |
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| Strong Buy | 2 |
| Buy | 2 |
| Neutral | 16 |
| Sell | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 22 |

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| Ex-Div | 13-Aug-26 | 14-May-26 |
| Paid | 18-Sep-26 | 26-Jun-26 |
| Amount | 8.66¢ | 8.32¢ |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 08:33 | 2 @ 536.00p |
| 08:33 | 1 @ 536.00p |
| 08:33 | 1,173 @ 535.80p |
| 08:33 | 335 @ 535.90p |
| 08:33 | 1 @ 535.90p |
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