Insider Buying: BP p.l.c. (LON:BP) Insider Acquires 113 Shares of Stock

BP p.l.c. (LON:BP - Get Free Report) insider Murray Auchincloss acquired 113 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 10th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 333 ($4.36) per share, with a total value of £376.29 ($492.53).

Murray Auchincloss also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, February 10th, Murray Auchincloss purchased 87 shares of BP stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 433 ($5.67) per share, with a total value of £376.71 ($493.08).

BP Stock Performance

Shares of BP stock opened at GBX 341.60 ($4.47) on Friday. BP p.l.c. has a 12-month low of GBX 379.70 ($4.97) and a 12-month high of GBX 562.30 ($7.36). The business's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 425.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 407.22. The company has a current ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 105.65. The company has a market cap of £66.49 billion, a PE ratio of 25.52, a PEG ratio of 0.35 and a beta of 0.49.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BP has been the topic of several research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of BP to a "neutral" rating and lifted their price objective for the company from GBX 440 ($5.76) to GBX 510 ($6.68) in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed a "sector perform" rating and set a GBX 480 ($6.28) target price on shares of BP in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 540 ($7.07) price target on shares of BP in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of GBX 494 ($6.47).




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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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