BP (BP) closed at $43.93 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.41% move from the prior day. The stock’s performance was ahead of the S&P 500’s daily loss of 1.21%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.97%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 2.15%.
The stock of oil and gas company has risen by 14.42% in the past month, leading the Oils-Energy sector’s gain of 5.23% and the S&P 500’s gain of 0.42%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of BP in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company’s earnings report is set to go public on August 4, 2026. The company’s upcoming EPS is projected at $1.99, signifying a 121.11% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $67.71 billion, up 42.01% from the year-ago period.
BP’s full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $5.6 per share and revenue of $225.27 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +94.44% and +16.99%, respectively.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for BP. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts’ confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. To exploit this, we’ve formed the Zacks Rank, a quantitative model that includes these estimate changes and presents a viable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.83% lower. BP presently features a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In the context of valuation, BP is at present trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 7.73. This valuation marks a discount compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 8.88.
Investors should also note that BP has a PEG ratio of 0.74 right now. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company’s projected earnings growth. Oil and Gas – Integrated – International stocks are, on average, holding a PEG ratio of 0.66 based on yesterday’s closing prices.
The Oil and Gas – Integrated – International industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 234, putting it in the bottom 5% of all 250+ industries.