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BP p.l.c. (BP) Dividend History

Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.

Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.9776
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
4.28%
Last ex-date: Feb 20, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
9241.12%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
5.40%
Year-over-year change

BP p.l.c. (BP) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.4992
Last Ex-DateFeb 20, 2026
Last Payment DateMar 27, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)5.40%
3-Year CAGR-33.08%
5-Year CAGR-17.23%
10-Year CAGR-14.53%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)9241.12%
5-Year Average$1.4663
10-Year Average$1.7797
First PaymentMay 11, 1970

BP Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart

Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time

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BP p.l.c. (BP) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Feb 20, 2026Feb 20, 2026Mar 27, 2026Feb 10, 2026$0.4992Quarterly
Nov 14, 2025Nov 14, 2025Dec 19, 2025Nov 4, 2025$0.4992Quarterly
Aug 15, 2025Aug 15, 2025Sep 19, 2025Aug 5, 2025$0.4992Quarterly
May 16, 2025May 16, 2025Jun 27, 2025Apr 29, 2025$0.4800Quarterly
Feb 21, 2025Feb 21, 2025Mar 28, 2025Feb 11, 2025$0.4800Quarterly
Nov 8, 2024Nov 8, 2024Dec 20, 2024Oct 29, 2024$0.4800Quarterly
Aug 9, 2024Aug 9, 2024Sep 20, 2024Jul 30, 2024$0.4800Quarterly
May 16, 2024May 17, 2024Jun 28, 2024May 7, 2024$0.4362Quarterly
Feb 15, 2024Feb 16, 2024Mar 28, 2024Feb 6, 2024$0.4362Quarterly
Nov 9, 2023Nov 10, 2023Dec 19, 2023Oct 31, 2023$0.4362Quarterly
Aug 10, 2023Aug 11, 2023Sep 22, 2023Aug 1, 2023$0.4362Quarterly
May 11, 2023May 12, 2023Jun 23, 2023May 2, 2023$0.3966Quarterly
Feb 16, 2023Feb 17, 2023Mar 31, 2023Feb 7, 2023$0.3966Quarterly
Nov 9, 2022Nov 11, 2022Dec 16, 2022Nov 1, 2022$0.3604Quarterly
Aug 11, 2022Aug 12, 2022Sep 23, 2022Aug 2, 2022$0.3604Quarterly
May 12, 2022May 13, 2022Jun 24, 2022May 3, 2022$0.3276Quarterly
Feb 17, 2022Feb 18, 2022Mar 25, 2022Feb 8, 2022$0.3276Quarterly
Nov 10, 2021Nov 12, 2021Dec 17, 2021Nov 3, 2021$0.3276Quarterly
Aug 12, 2021Aug 13, 2021Sep 24, 2021Aug 4, 2021$0.3276Quarterly
May 6, 2021May 7, 2021Jun 18, 2021Apr 28, 2021$0.3150Quarterly
Feb 18, 2021Feb 19, 2021Mar 26, 2021Feb 3, 2021$0.3150Quarterly
Nov 5, 2020-Dec 18, 2020Oct 28, 2020$0.3150Quarterly
Aug 13, 2020-Sep 25, 2020Aug 4, 2020$0.3150Quarterly
May 8, 2020-Jun 19, 2020Apr 28, 2020$0.6300Quarterly
Feb 13, 2020-Mar 27, 2020Feb 4, 2020$0.6300Quarterly
Nov 7, 2019-Dec 20, 2019Oct 30, 2019$0.6150Quarterly
Aug 8, 2019-Sep 20, 2019Jul 31, 2019$0.6150Quarterly
May 9, 2019-Jun 21, 2019May 16, 2019$0.6150Quarterly
Feb 14, 2019-Mar 29, 2019Feb 6, 2019$0.6150Quarterly
Nov 8, 2018-Dec 21, 2018Oct 31, 2018$0.6150Quarterly
Aug 9, 2018-Sep 21, 2018Jul 28, 2018$0.6150Quarterly
May 10, 2018-Jun 22, 2018May 2, 2018$0.6000Quarterly
Feb 15, 2018-Mar 29, 2018Feb 9, 2018$0.6000Quarterly
Nov 9, 2017-Dec 21, 2017Nov 10, 2017$0.6000Quarterly
Aug 9, 2017-Sep 22, 2017Aug 1, 2017$0.6000Quarterly
May 10, 2017-Jun 23, 2017May 4, 2017$0.6000Quarterly
Feb 15, 2017-Mar 31, 2017Feb 23, 2017$0.6000Quarterly
Nov 8, 2016-Dec 16, 2016Nov 2, 2016$0.6000Quarterly
Aug 3, 2016-Sep 16, 2016Jul 27, 2016$0.6000Quarterly
May 4, 2016---$0.6000-
Feb 10, 2016-Mar 24, 2016Feb 18, 2016$0.6000Quarterly
Nov 4, 2015---$0.6000-
Aug 5, 2015-Sep 18, 2015Jul 29, 2015$0.6000Quarterly
May 6, 2015-Jun 19, 2015Apr 28, 2015$0.6000Quarterly
Feb 11, 2015-Mar 27, 2015Feb 3, 2015$0.6000Quarterly
Nov 5, 2014-Dec 19, 2014Oct 28, 2014$0.6000Quarterly
Aug 6, 2014-Sep 19, 2014Jul 29, 2014$0.5850Quarterly
May 7, 2014-Jun 20, 2014Apr 29, 2014$0.5850Quarterly
Feb 12, 2014-Mar 28, 2014Feb 4, 2014$0.5700Quarterly
Nov 6, 2013-Dec 20, 2013Oct 29, 2013$0.5700Quarterly
Aug 7, 2013-Sep 20, 2013Jul 30, 2013$0.5400Quarterly
May 8, 2013-Jun 21, 2013Apr 30, 2013$0.5400Quarterly
Feb 13, 2013-Mar 28, 2013Feb 5, 2013$0.5400Quarterly
Nov 7, 2012-Dec 21, 2012Oct 30, 2012$0.5400Quarterly
Aug 8, 2012-Sep 25, 2012Aug 1, 2012$0.4800Quarterly
May 9, 2012-Jun 27, 2012May 2, 2012$0.4800Quarterly
Feb 15, 2012-Mar 30, 2012Feb 8, 2012$0.4800Quarterly
Nov 2, 2011-Dec 19, 2011Oct 26, 2011$0.4200Quarterly
Aug 3, 2011-Sep 20, 2011Jul 27, 2011$0.4200Semi-Annual
May 11, 2011-Jun 28, 2011Apr 29, 2011$0.4200Quarterly
Feb 9, 2011-Mar 28, 2011Feb 2, 2011$0.4200-
May 5, 2010-Jun 21, 2010Apr 28, 2010$0.8400Quarterly
Feb 17, 2010-Mar 8, 2010Feb 3, 2010$0.8400Quarterly
Nov 10, 2009-Dec 7, 2009Oct 27, 2009$0.8400Quarterly
Aug 12, 2009-Sep 8, 2009Jul 28, 2009$0.8400Quarterly
May 13, 2009-Jun 8, 2009Apr 28, 2009$0.8400Quarterly
Feb 18, 2009-Mar 9, 2009Feb 3, 2009$0.8400Quarterly
Nov 12, 2008-Dec 8, 2008Oct 28, 2008$0.8400Quarterly
Aug 13, 2008-Sep 8, 2008Jul 30, 2008$0.8400Quarterly
May 14, 2008-Jun 9, 2008Apr 30, 2008$0.8115Quarterly
Feb 20, 2008-Mar 10, 2008Feb 6, 2008$0.8115Quarterly
Nov 7, 2007-Dec 3, 2007Oct 23, 2007$0.6495Quarterly
Aug 8, 2007-Sep 4, 2007Jul 25, 2007$0.6495Quarterly
May 9, 2007-Jun 4, 2007Apr 25, 2007$0.6195Quarterly
Feb 21, 2007-Mar 12, 2007Feb 7, 2007$0.6195Quarterly
Nov 8, 2006-Dec 4, 2006Oct 26, 2006$0.5895Quarterly
Aug 9, 2006-Sep 5, 2006Jul 26, 2006$0.5895Quarterly
May 10, 2006-Jun 5, 2006Apr 26, 2006$0.5625Quarterly
Feb 22, 2006-Mar 13, 2006Feb 8, 2006$0.5625Quarterly
Nov 8, 2005-Dec 5, 2005Oct 26, 2005$0.5355Quarterly
Aug 10, 2005-Sep 6, 2005Jul 27, 2005$0.5355Quarterly
May 11, 2005-Jun 6, 2005Apr 27, 2005$0.5100Quarterly
Feb 16, 2005-Mar 14, 2005Feb 9, 2005$0.5100Quarterly
Nov 9, 2004-Dec 6, 2004Oct 27, 2004$0.4260Quarterly
Aug 11, 2004-Sep 7, 2004Jul 28, 2004$0.4260Quarterly
May 12, 2004-Jun 7, 2004Apr 29, 2004$0.4050Quarterly
Feb 18, 2004-Mar 15, 2004Feb 11, 2004$0.4500Quarterly
Nov 12, 2003-Dec 8, 2003Oct 31, 2003$0.4330Quarterly
Aug 13, 2003-Sep 8, 2003Mar 16, 2004$0.3900Quarterly
May 14, 2003-Jun 9, 2003May 9, 2003$0.4170Quarterly
Feb 28, 2003-Mar 24, 2003Feb 17, 2003$0.4170-
Feb 26, 2003---$0.4170-
Nov 13, 2002-Dec 9, 2002-$0.3600Quarterly
Aug 14, 2002-Sep 9, 2002-$0.3600Quarterly
May 15, 2002-Jun 10, 2002-$0.3450Quarterly
Feb 20, 2002-Mar 18, 2002-$0.3450Quarterly
Nov 14, 2001-Dec 10, 2001-$0.3300Quarterly
Aug 15, 2001-Sep 10, 2001-$0.3300Quarterly
May 16, 2001-Jun 11, 2001-$0.3150Quarterly
Feb 21, 2001-Mar 19, 2001-$0.3150Quarterly
Nov 15, 2000-Dec 11, 2000-$0.3150Quarterly
Aug 16, 2000-Sep 11, 2000-$0.3000Quarterly
May 17, 2000-Jun 12, 2000-$0.3000Quarterly
Feb 23, 2000-Mar 24, 2000-$0.3000Quarterly
Nov 17, 1999-Dec 10, 1999-$0.3000Quarterly
Aug 18, 1999-Sep 10, 1999-$0.3000Quarterly
May 19, 1999-Jun 10, 1999-$0.3000Quarterly
Mar 3, 1999-Apr 6, 1999-$0.3000Quarterly
Nov 10, 1998-Feb 1, 1999-$0.3190Quarterly
Aug 12, 1998-Aug 12, 1998-$0.3110-
May 13, 1998-May 13, 1998-$0.3055-
Feb 18, 1998-Feb 18, 1998-$0.2995-
Nov 12, 1997-Nov 12, 1997-$0.2941-
Aug 13, 1997-Aug 13, 1997-$0.2860-
May 14, 1997-May 14, 1997-$0.3185-
Feb 19, 1997-Feb 19, 1997-$0.2732-
Nov 15, 1996-Nov 15, 1996-$0.2625-
Aug 16, 1996-Aug 16, 1996-$0.2461-
May 17, 1996-May 17, 1996-$0.2035-
Feb 23, 1996-Feb 23, 1996-$0.2075-
Nov 17, 1995-Nov 17, 1995-$0.2015-
Aug 18, 1995-Aug 18, 1995-$0.2045-
May 26, 1995-May 26, 1995-$0.1530-
Mar 3, 1995-Mar 3, 1995-$0.1495-
Nov 17, 1994-Nov 17, 1994-$0.1300-
Aug 19, 1994-Aug 19, 1994-$0.1225-
May 23, 1994-May 23, 1994-$0.1195-
Feb 18, 1994-Feb 18, 1994-$0.0978-
Nov 19, 1993-Nov 19, 1993-$0.0990-
Aug 23, 1993-Aug 23, 1993-$0.1005-
May 24, 1993-May 24, 1993-$0.1050-
Feb 22, 1993-Feb 22, 1993-$0.0955-
Nov 20, 1992-Nov 20, 1992-$0.1110-
Aug 17, 1992-Aug 17, 1992-$0.1365-
May 22, 1992-May 22, 1992-$0.2563-
Mar 2, 1992-Mar 2, 1992-$0.2555-
Nov 18, 1991-Nov 18, 1991-$0.2530-
Aug 19, 1991-Aug 19, 1991-$0.2447-
May 24, 1991-May 24, 1991-$0.2452-
Mar 4, 1991-Mar 4, 1991-$0.2843-
Nov 26, 1990-Nov 26, 1990-$0.2655-
Aug 27, 1990-Aug 27, 1990-$0.2505-
May 21, 1990-May 21, 1990-$0.2652-
Mar 5, 1990-Mar 5, 1990-$0.2278-
Nov 17, 1989-Nov 17, 1989-$0.1970-
Aug 21, 1989-Aug 21, 1989-$0.2005-
May 26, 1989-May 26, 1989-$0.2075-
Mar 6, 1989-Mar 6, 1989-$0.5058-
Aug 22, 1988-Aug 22, 1988-$0.2873-
Feb 29, 1988-Feb 29, 1988-$0.4860-
Sep 4, 1987-Sep 4, 1987-$0.2467-
May 4, 1987-May 4, 1987-$0.1750-
Mar 9, 1987-Mar 9, 1987-$0.4185-
Feb 11, 1987-Feb 11, 1987-$0.1750-
Nov 12, 1986-Nov 12, 1986-$0.1750-
Aug 12, 1986-Aug 12, 1986-$0.1750-
May 13, 1986-May 13, 1986-$0.1750-
Feb 12, 1986-Feb 12, 1986-$0.1750-
Nov 13, 1985-Nov 13, 1985-$0.1750-
Aug 13, 1985-Aug 13, 1985-$0.1750-
May 13, 1985-May 13, 1985-$0.1750-
Feb 13, 1985-Feb 13, 1985-$0.1750-
Nov 13, 1984-Nov 13, 1984-$0.1750-
Aug 20, 1984-Aug 20, 1984-$0.1625-
May 14, 1984-May 14, 1984-$0.1625-
Feb 7, 1984-Feb 7, 1984-$0.1625-
Nov 4, 1983-Nov 4, 1983-$0.1625-
Aug 8, 1983-Aug 8, 1983-$0.1625-
May 9, 1983-May 9, 1983-$0.1625-
Feb 7, 1983-Feb 7, 1983-$0.1625-
Nov 5, 1982-Nov 5, 1982-$0.1625-
Aug 9, 1982-Aug 9, 1982-$0.1625-
May 10, 1982-May 10, 1982-$0.1625-
Feb 5, 1982-Feb 5, 1982-$0.1500-
Nov 6, 1981-Nov 6, 1981-$0.1500-
Aug 10, 1981-Aug 10, 1981-$0.1500-
May 8, 1981-May 8, 1981-$0.1500-
Feb 2, 1981-Feb 2, 1981-$0.1125-
Nov 7, 1980-Nov 7, 1980-$0.1125-
Aug 11, 1980-Aug 11, 1980-$0.0875-
May 12, 1980-May 12, 1980-$0.0875-
Feb 8, 1980-Feb 8, 1980-$0.0625-
Nov 9, 1979-Nov 9, 1979-$0.0500-
Aug 13, 1979-Aug 13, 1979-$0.0375-
May 14, 1979-May 14, 1979-$0.0375-
Feb 9, 1979-Feb 9, 1979-$0.0275-
Nov 3, 1978-Nov 3, 1978-$0.0275-
Aug 14, 1978-Aug 14, 1978-$0.0275-
May 15, 1978-May 15, 1978-$0.0275-
Feb 10, 1978-Feb 10, 1978-$0.0213-
Nov 4, 1977-Nov 4, 1977-$0.0213-
Aug 15, 1977-Aug 15, 1977-$0.0213-
May 16, 1977-May 16, 1977-$0.0213-
Feb 14, 1977-Feb 14, 1977-$0.0213-
Nov 5, 1976-Nov 5, 1976-$0.0213-
Aug 16, 1976-Aug 16, 1976-$0.0213-
May 17, 1976-May 17, 1976-$0.0213-
Feb 13, 1976-Feb 13, 1976-$0.0213-
Nov 7, 1975-Nov 7, 1975-$0.0213-
Aug 11, 1975-Aug 11, 1975-$0.0213-
May 12, 1975-May 12, 1975-$0.0213-
Feb 7, 1975-Feb 7, 1975-$0.0213-
Nov 8, 1974-Nov 8, 1974-$0.0213-
Aug 12, 1974-Aug 12, 1974-$0.0213-
May 13, 1974-May 13, 1974-$0.0213-
Feb 8, 1974-Feb 8, 1974-$0.0213-
Nov 12, 1973-Nov 12, 1973-$0.0213-
Aug 13, 1973-Aug 13, 1973-$0.0211-
May 14, 1973-May 14, 1973-$0.0211-
Feb 9, 1973-Feb 9, 1973-$0.0211-
Nov 3, 1972-Nov 3, 1972-$0.0211-
Aug 7, 1972-Aug 7, 1972-$0.0211-
May 8, 1972-May 8, 1972-$0.0211-
Feb 7, 1972-Feb 7, 1972-$0.0211-
Nov 8, 1971-Nov 8, 1971-$0.0211-
Aug 9, 1971-Aug 9, 1971-$0.0211-
May 10, 1971-May 10, 1971-$0.0211-
Feb 5, 1971-Feb 5, 1971-$0.0211-
Nov 6, 1970-Nov 6, 1970-$0.0211-
Aug 10, 1970-Aug 10, 1970-$0.0211-
May 11, 1970-May 11, 1970-$0.0211-

Frequently Asked Questions About BP p.l.c. Dividends

What is BP's current dividend yield?

BP p.l.c.'s current dividend yield is 4.28%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

When is BP's ex-dividend date?

The most recent ex-dividend date for BP was February 20, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.

How often does BP pay dividends?

BP p.l.c. pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.

What is BP's dividend payout ratio?

BP p.l.c.'s payout ratio is 9241.12%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.

What is BP's dividend growth rate?

BP p.l.c.'s year-over-year dividend growth is 5.40%.