# BP (BP) — Analyst Forecast

BP · NYSE · Stock

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## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 8 | 7 | 2 | 17 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $46.00 | $51.55 | $57.00 | 6 |

Last price $48.44 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Mizuho | Maintained | Outperform | $56.00 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Upgraded | Equal-Weight → Overweight | $57.00 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $47.00 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | HSBC | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $51.30 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Upgraded | Neutral → Overweight | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | In-Line → Developing | $52.00 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $46.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $43.00 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $48.00 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Initiated Coverage | Neutral | $42.00 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Mizuho | Initiated Coverage | Neutral → Outperform | $51.00 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $41.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | Upgraded | Sector Perform → Outperform | — |
| May 11, 2026 | Argus Research | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $50.00 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | $58.00 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | UBS | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $54.00 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | HSBC | Upgraded | Reduce → Hold | $45.30 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $47.00 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $44.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for BP stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for BP (BP) is $51.55, with a high estimate of $57.00 and a low of $46.00, across 6 analysts.

### Is BP a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering BP currently average a Buy rating: 8 buy, 7 hold and 2 sell, from 17 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for BP?

The average price target of $51.55 implies 6.42% upside from the last price of $48.44.

### What is the latest analyst rating on BP?

On Oct 5, 2026, Mizuho maintained BP at Outperform with a price target of $56.00.

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