BP p.l.c.
BPAQFEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
4.60%
Annual Dividend
$0.34
Payout Ratio
95%
5-Yr Growth
0.4%
Ex-Date
Aug 13, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, BP p.l.c. (BPAQF) yields 4.60% ($0.34 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $5.22 — -33% downside, so it screens as overvalued. Dividend safety grade: C (58/100). 4 years of dividend growth.
Is BPAQF a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsBP p.l.c. (BPAQF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.60% ($0.34/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- 58% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Elevated payout ratio (95%)
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.60%
- Payout Ratio
- 95%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.34
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.4%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 13, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- -0.22
- Market Cap
- $119.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 22.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 58%
- 52-Week Range
- $5.36 – $8.01
- Dividend Safety
- C · 58/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
Frequently Asked Questions
BPAQF Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+38%
3 Years
+25%
5 Years
+58%
52-Week Range
$5.36 – $8.01
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is BPAQF worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for BP p.l.c. is $5.22 per share, versus a market price of $7.75. That implies 33% of downside.
Fair Value
$5.22
Current Price
$7.75
Downside
-33%
Margin of Safety
-48%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -3.9% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model -5.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 9.3% discount rate (CAPM), -5.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $0.35 EPS, $0.34 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
BPAQF Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | — | $0.0830 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | $0.0830 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.0780 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2025 | — | $0.0780 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2024 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2024 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| May 16, 2024 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| Feb 15, 2024 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| Nov 9, 2023 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| Aug 10, 2023 | — | $0.0730 | regular |
| May 11, 2023 | — | $0.0660 | regular |
| Feb 16, 2023 | — | $0.0670 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2022 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2022 | — | $0.0600 | regular |
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