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BP's most recent dividend was 6.4059p per share, its quarterly dividend, paid on 18 Sep 2026. BP pays its dividend quarterly. No further dividend has been declared yet — this page updates when the next one is filed.

Data updated

Most recent dividend

Quarterly dividend

Scrip or DRIP offered · declared 04 Aug 2026

Amount

6.4059p / share

declared US$0.0866 — sterling figure stated by the issuer

Ex-dividend

13 Aug 2026

Record date

14 Aug 2026

Payment

18 Sep 2026

Source: issuer announcement, UK National Storage Mechanism · filed 08 Sep 2026

Recent dividends

Dividend per share, as declared, since 2021. Hover a bar for its value; the table below is the full record, each row linked to its source filing.
DividendAmountEx-dividendRecordPaymentSource
Quarterly dividend6.4059pdeclared US$0.086613 Aug 202614 Aug 202618 Sep 2026Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend6.1844pdeclared US$0.083214 May 202615 May 202626 Jun 2026Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend6.226pdeclared US$0.083219 Feb 202620 Feb 202627 Mar 2026Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend6.2394pdeclared US$0.083213 Nov 202514 Nov 202519 Dec 2025Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend6.1942pdeclared US$0.083214 Aug 202515 Aug 202519 Sep 2025Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend5.8993pdeclared US$0.0815 May 202516 May 202527 Jun 2025Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend6.1761pdeclared US$0.0820 Feb 202521 Feb 202528 Mar 2025Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend6.2959pdeclared US$0.0807 Nov 202408 Nov 202420 Dec 2024Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend6.0498pdeclared US$0.0808 Aug 202409 Aug 202420 Sep 2024Filing ↗
Quarterly dividend5.6825pdeclared US$0.072716 May 202417 May 202428 Jun 2024Filing ↗

Questions about BP dividends

How often does BP pay dividends?

Based on its filing history, BP pays its dividend quarterly. Dates can move year to year, so always check the specific dividend's timetable above.

What was BP's most recent dividend?

The most recent dividend recorded for BP was 6.4059p per share (quarterly), paid on 18 Sep 2026. Every figure is taken directly from the company's own announcement and links back to it.

What is BP's ex-dividend date?

BP's most recent ex-dividend date is 13 Aug 2026. Buy the shares on or after this date and you are not entitled to that dividend — the seller keeps it.

Does BP offer a scrip dividend or DRIP?

BP's recent dividend announcements have offered shareholders a way to take shares instead of cash — either a scrip alternative, where the company issues new shares, or a dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP), which uses the cash to buy existing shares in the market. Where it applies, it is noted on the dividend concerned; which one, and the election terms, are in the linked filing.

More UK dividend dates

Every date and amount above is extracted from BP’s own announcement, filed under UK listing rules, and links back to it. This is general information, not investment advice — always confirm against the issuer’s announcement before acting. Figures are shown in the currency the company declared; a sterling equivalent appears only when the company itself stated one.

New to these dates? See ex-dividend dates explained and record date vs payment date.