BP (BP) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-5,080 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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Price $37.86
GF Value $35.50
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is BP Cash Flow for Dividends?

BP BP -3.74% 59 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-5,080 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BP with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $35.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

BP's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1,278 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5,080 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

BP's quarterly payment of dividends declined from Sep. 2025 ($-1,288 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-1,276 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 ($-1,276 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-1,278 Mil).

BP's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 ($-4,809 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($-5,003 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($-5,003 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-5,059 Mil).

BP Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

BP Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BP's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

BP Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

BP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4,304.00 -4,358.00 -4,809.00 -5,003.00 -5,059.00

BP Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash Flow for Dividends Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,257.00 -1,238.00 -1,288.00 -1,276.00 -1,278.00
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BP Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-5,080 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-5,080 Mil mean?
BP (BP) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-5,080 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for BP and its competitors.
Is BP's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
BP's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-5,080 Mil. Overall, BP has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BP's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to XOM and CVX?
BP's Cash Flow for Dividends of $-5,080 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for BP and its competitors. BP's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-5,080 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BP (BP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $35.50, compared to a current price of $37.86 — trading 6.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-5,080 Mil. BP's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BP (BP), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-5,080 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is BP (BP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $37.86 is trading 6.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $35.50. GuruFocus considers BP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BP:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: $-5,080 Mil
  • GF Value™: $35.50 vs. price of $37.86 (6.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

BP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1 St James\'s Square, London, GBR, SW1Y 4PD
BP is an integrated energy company that explores for, produces, and refines oil and gas around the world. In 2025, it produced 1.2 million barrels of liquids and 6.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2025, proved hydrocarbon reserves stood at 6.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 56% of which are liquids. The company operates refineries with a total crude distillation capacity of 1.56 million barrels of oil per day.
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