BP ex-dividend date, dividend & yield
BP p.l.c.
BP dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | ≈ Aug 28, 2026 | $0.52 |
| May 15, 2026 | ≈ May 29, 2026 | $0.499 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | ≈ Mar 6, 2026 | $0.499 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | ≈ Nov 28, 2025 | $0.499 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | ≈ Aug 29, 2025 | $0.499 |
| May 16, 2025 | ≈ May 30, 2025 | $0.48 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | ≈ Mar 7, 2025 | $0.48 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | ≈ Nov 22, 2024 | $0.48 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | ≈ Aug 23, 2024 | $0.48 |
| May 16, 2024 | ≈ May 30, 2024 | $0.436 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | ≈ Feb 29, 2024 | $0.436 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from BP's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is BP's next ex-dividend date?
BP's next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Nov 12, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is BP's dividend?
BP most recently paid about $0.52 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $2.0156 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is BP's dividend yield?
BP's dividend yield is about 4.31%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $46.73 as of Oct 12, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does BP pay its dividend?
BP pays quarterly. The payment date for the Nov 13, 2026 ex-dividend date hasn't been announced yet; based on BP's usual timing we estimate about Nov 27, 2026.
Has BP grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, BP paid $2.017 per share, which was 4.0% higher than the 4 payments before that ($1.939). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of BP pay?
At the current yield of 4.31%, $10,000 invested in BP would pay roughly $431 a year in dividends, or about $36 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has BP made money for investors over the past year?
Yes. Over the past year BP's share price changed by +31.1%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +37.0%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Oct 12, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date?