BP p.l.c. Dividend History
NYSE: BPEnergyIntegrated oil CompaniesUSD
46.36+1.85 (+4.16%)
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 46.42 +0.13%
- Dividend yield
- 0.72%
- Annual dividend
- $0.336
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 14, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 98%
BP p.l.c. dividend summary
BP p.l.c. pays a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share ($2.08 annualized), a 4.49% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 0.7% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 98% of trailing earnings per share, a relatively high share of profits. BP has 221 recorded dividend payments since 1970, totaling $2.02 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
BP dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.52 | +4.2% | — |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.499 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $0.499 | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.499 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.499 | +4.0% | — |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.48 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2025 | $0.48 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.48 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.48 | +10.1% | — |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.436 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.436 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2023 | $0.436 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $0.436 | +9.8% | — |
| May 11, 2023 | $0.397 | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2023 | $0.397 | +10.3% | — |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $0.36 | +9.8% | — |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.328 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2022 | $0.328 | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.328 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.328 | +4.1% | — |
| May 6, 2021 | $0.315 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2021 | $0.315 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2020 | $0.315 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.315 | -50.0% | — |
| May 8, 2020 | $0.63 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.63 | +2.4% | — |
| Nov 7, 2019 | $0.615 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2019 | $0.615 | — | — |
| May 9, 2019 | $0.615 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.615 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $0.615 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $0.615 | +2.5% | — |
| May 10, 2018 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2017 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2017 | $0.60 | — | — |
| May 10, 2017 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2017 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2016 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2016 | $0.60 | — | — |
| May 4, 2016 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2016 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2015 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2015 | $0.60 | — | — |
| May 6, 2015 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2015 | $0.60 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2014 | $0.60 | +2.6% | — |
| Aug 6, 2014 | $0.585 | — | — |
| May 7, 2014 | $0.585 | +2.6% | — |
| Feb 12, 2014 | $0.57 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2013 | $0.57 | +5.6% | — |
| Aug 7, 2013 | $0.54 | — | — |
| May 8, 2013 | $0.54 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2013 | $0.54 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2012 | $0.54 | +12.5% | — |
| Aug 8, 2012 | $0.48 | — | — |
| May 9, 2012 | $0.48 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2012 | $0.48 | +14.3% | — |
| Nov 2, 2011 | $0.42 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2011 | $0.42 | — | — |
| May 11, 2011 | $0.42 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2011 | $0.42 | -50.0% | — |
| Feb 17, 2010 | $0.84 | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2009 | $0.84 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2009 | $0.84 | — | — |
| May 13, 2009 | $0.84 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2009 | $0.84 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2008 | $0.84 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2008 | $0.84 | +3.4% | — |
| May 14, 2008 | $0.812 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2008 | $0.812 | +24.9% | — |
| Nov 7, 2007 | $0.65 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2007 | $0.65 | +4.8% | — |
| May 9, 2007 | $0.62 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2007 | $0.62 | +5.1% | — |
| Nov 8, 2006 | $0.59 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2006 | $0.59 | +4.8% | — |
| May 10, 2006 | $0.563 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2006 | $0.563 | +5.0% | — |
| Nov 8, 2005 | $0.536 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2005 | $0.536 | +5.1% | — |
| May 11, 2005 | $0.51 | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2005 | $0.51 | +19.7% | — |
| Nov 9, 2004 | $0.426 | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2004 | $0.426 | +5.2% | — |
| May 12, 2004 | $0.405 | -10.0% | — |
| Feb 18, 2004 | $0.45 | +3.9% | — |
| Nov 12, 2003 | $0.433 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2003 | $0.433 | +15.5% | — |
| May 14, 2003 | $0.375 | -10.1% | — |
| Feb 26, 2003 | $0.417 | +4.2% | — |
| Nov 13, 2002 | $0.40 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2002 | $0.40 | +4.4% | — |
| May 15, 2002 | $0.383 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2002 | $0.383 | +4.4% | — |
| Nov 14, 2001 | $0.367 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2001 | $0.367 | +4.9% | — |
| May 16, 2001 | $0.35 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2001 | $0.35 | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2000 | $0.35 | +5.1% | — |
| Aug 16, 2000 | $0.333 | — | — |
| May 17, 2000 | $0.333 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2000 | $0.333 | — | — |
| Nov 17, 1999 | $0.333 | -0.1% | — |
| Aug 18, 1999 | $0.3335 | +8.5% | — |
| May 19, 1999 | $0.3075 | +1.7% | — |
| Mar 3, 1999 | $0.3025 | — | — |
| Nov 10, 1998 | $0.3025 | -17.2% | — |
| Aug 12, 1998 | $0.3655 | +1.7% | — |
| May 13, 1998 | $0.3595 | +2.1% | — |
| Feb 18, 1998 | $0.352 | +1.7% | — |
| Nov 12, 1997 | $0.346 | +2.8% | — |
| Aug 13, 1997 | $0.3365 | +5.7% | — |
| May 14, 1997 | $0.3185 | -0.9% | — |
| Feb 19, 1997 | $0.3215 | +4.1% | — |
| Nov 15, 1996 | $0.3088 | +6.6% | — |
| Aug 16, 1996 | $0.2895 | +41.6% | — |
| May 17, 1996 | $0.2045 | +6.5% | — |
| Feb 23, 1996 | $0.192 | +8.5% | — |
| Nov 17, 1995 | $0.177 | -26.4% | — |
| Aug 18, 1995 | $0.2405 | +33.6% | — |
| May 26, 1995 | $0.18 | +2.3% | — |
| Mar 3, 1995 | $0.176 | +15.0% | — |
| Nov 17, 1994 | $0.153 | +9.9% | — |
| Aug 19, 1994 | $0.1393 | -0.9% | — |
| May 23, 1994 | $0.1405 | +22.2% | — |
| Feb 18, 1994 | $0.115 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1993 | $0.115 | -2.7% | — |
| Aug 23, 1993 | $0.1183 | -4.3% | — |
| May 24, 1993 | $0.1235 | +21.1% | — |
| Feb 22, 1993 | $0.102 | -21.8% | — |
| Nov 20, 1992 | $0.1305 | -18.7% | — |
| Aug 17, 1992 | $0.1605 | -46.8% | — |
| May 22, 1992 | $0.3015 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 1992 | $0.3015 | +19.2% | — |
| Nov 18, 1991 | $0.253 | +3.4% | — |
| Aug 19, 1991 | $0.2448 | -0.2% | — |
| May 24, 1991 | $0.2453 | -13.7% | — |
| Mar 4, 1991 | $0.2843 | +7.1% | — |
| Nov 26, 1990 | $0.2655 | +6.0% | — |
| Aug 27, 1990 | $0.2505 | -5.6% | — |
| May 21, 1990 | $0.2653 | +16.5% | — |
| Mar 5, 1990 | $0.2278 | +15.6% | — |
| Nov 17, 1989 | $0.197 | -1.7% | — |
| Aug 21, 1989 | $0.2005 | -3.4% | — |
| May 26, 1989 | $0.2075 | -59.0% | — |
| Mar 6, 1989 | $0.5058 | +76.1% | — |
| Aug 22, 1988 | $0.2873 | -40.9% | — |
| Feb 29, 1988 | $0.486 | +97.0% | — |
| Sep 4, 1987 | $0.2468 | +41.0% | — |
| May 4, 1987 | $0.175 | -58.2% | — |
| Mar 9, 1987 | $0.4185 | +139.1% | — |
| Feb 11, 1987 | $0.175 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 1986 | $0.175 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 1986 | $0.175 | — | — |
| May 13, 1986 | $0.175 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 1986 | $0.175 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 1985 | $0.175 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 1985 | $0.175 | — | — |
| May 13, 1985 | $0.175 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 1985 | $0.175 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 1984 | $0.175 | +7.7% | — |
| Aug 20, 1984 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| May 14, 1984 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1984 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 1983 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 1983 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| May 9, 1983 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1983 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 1982 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 1982 | $0.1625 | — | — |
| May 10, 1982 | $0.1625 | +8.3% | — |
| Feb 5, 1982 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 1981 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 1981 | $0.15 | — | — |
| May 8, 1981 | $0.15 | +33.3% | — |
| Feb 2, 1981 | $0.1125 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 1980 | $0.1125 | +28.6% | — |
| Aug 11, 1980 | $0.0875 | — | — |
| May 12, 1980 | $0.0875 | +40.0% | — |
| Feb 8, 1980 | $0.0625 | +25.0% | — |
| Nov 9, 1979 | $0.05 | +33.3% | — |
| Aug 13, 1979 | $0.0375 | — | — |
| May 14, 1979 | $0.0375 | +36.4% | — |
| Feb 9, 1979 | $0.0275 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 1978 | $0.0275 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 1978 | $0.0275 | — | — |
| May 15, 1978 | $0.0275 | +29.4% | — |
| Feb 10, 1978 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 1977 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 1977 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| May 16, 1977 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 1977 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 1976 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 1976 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| May 17, 1976 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 1976 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 1975 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Aug 11, 1975 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| May 12, 1975 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1975 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 1974 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 1974 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| May 13, 1974 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1974 | $0.0213 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 1973 | $0.0213 | +0.7% | — |
| Aug 13, 1973 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| May 14, 1973 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1973 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 1972 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Aug 7, 1972 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| May 8, 1972 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1972 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 1971 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 1971 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| May 10, 1971 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 1971 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 1970 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 1970 | $0.0211 | — | — |
| May 11, 1970 | $0.0211 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.52 | 3 | -22.5% |
| 2025 | $1.96 | 4 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | $1.83 | 4 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | $1.67 | 4 | +21.1% |
| 2022 | $1.38 | 4 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | $1.29 | 4 | -32.0% |
| 2020 | $1.89 | 4 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | $2.46 | 4 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | $2.43 | 4 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | $2.40 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $2.40 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | $2.40 | 4 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | $2.34 | 4 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | $2.19 | 4 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | $1.98 | 4 | +17.9% |
BP stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 1999 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jun 6, 1997 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jun 23, 1980 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jul 3, 1978 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Dec 18, 1973 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |