BP PLC

LSE:BP UK Oil & Gas Integrated
Market Cap
$1.09 Billion
GBX8.96 Trillion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#29079 Global
#454 in UK
Share Price
GBX583.20
Change (1 day)
+4.93%
52-Week Range
GBX331.70 - GBX583.20
All Time High
GBX595.67
About

BP p.l.c., an integrated energy company, engages in the oil and gas business worldwide. The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments. It engages in the production of natural gas, marketing, and trading activities, as well as solar, wind, and hydrogen businesses. The company also offers aviation fuel products and services, suc… Read more

BP PLC (BP) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: GBX74.00 Billion GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, BP PLC (BP) has net assets worth GBX74.00 Billion GBX as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX278.53 Billion) and total liabilities (GBX204.53 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX74.00 Billion
% of Total Assets 26.57%
Annual Growth Rate 4.41%
5-Year Change -18.18%
10-Year Change -23.59%
Growth Volatility 33.43

BP PLC - Net Assets Trend (1985–2025)

This chart illustrates how BP PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for BP PLC (1985–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of BP PLC from 1985 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 GBX74.00 Billion -5.51%
2024-12-31 GBX78.32 Billion -8.39%
2023-12-31 GBX85.49 Billion +3.02%
2022-12-31 GBX82.99 Billion -8.24%
2021-12-31 GBX90.44 Billion +5.69%
2020-12-31 GBX85.57 Billion -15.03%
2019-12-31 GBX100.71 Billion -0.83%
2018-12-31 GBX101.55 Billion +1.14%
2017-12-31 GBX100.40 Billion +3.68%
2016-12-31 GBX96.84 Billion -1.57%
2015-12-31 GBX98.39 Billion -12.66%
2014-12-31 GBX112.64 Billion -13.62%
2013-12-31 GBX130.41 Billion +9.02%
2012-12-31 GBX119.62 Billion +6.35%
2011-12-31 GBX112.48 Billion +17.30%
2010-12-31 GBX95.89 Billion -6.09%
2009-12-31 GBX102.11 Billion +10.86%
2008-12-31 GBX92.11 Billion -2.69%
2007-12-31 GBX94.65 Billion +10.75%
2006-12-31 GBX85.47 Billion +5.82%
2005-12-31 GBX80.77 Billion -8.82%
2004-12-31 GBX88.57 Billion +13.25%
2003-12-31 GBX78.21 Billion +79.75%
2002-12-31 GBX43.51 Billion -3.70%
2001-12-31 GBX45.18 Billion -38.94%
2000-12-31 GBX74.00 Billion +66.89%
1999-12-31 GBX44.34 Billion +3.46%
1998-12-31 GBX42.86 Billion +19.28%
1997-12-31 GBX35.93 Billion +178.44%
1996-12-31 GBX12.90 Billion +8.24%
1995-12-31 GBX11.92 Billion +6.77%
1994-12-31 GBX11.17 Billion +13.38%
1993-12-31 GBX9.85 Billion -0.10%
1992-12-31 GBX9.86 Billion -10.01%
1991-12-31 GBX10.95 Billion -2.55%
1990-12-31 GBX11.24 Billion -1.75%
1989-12-31 GBX11.44 Billion -5.70%
1988-12-31 GBX12.13 Billion +7.66%
1987-12-31 GBX11.27 Billion -15.52%
1986-12-31 GBX13.34 Billion +1.14%
1985-12-31 GBX13.19 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to BP PLC's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 100.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Other Components GBX53.05 Billion 100.00%
Total Equity GBX53.05 Billion 100.00%

BP PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of BP PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in BP PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 59,246,000,000 to 53,052,000,000, a change of -6,194,000,000 (-10.5%).
  • Net income of 55,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 5,059,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 4,486,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 322,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 3,618,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX55.00 Million +0.1%
Dividends Paid GBX5.06 Billion -9.54%
Share Repurchases GBX4.49 Billion -8.46%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-322.00 Million -0.61%
Other Changes GBX3.62 Billion +6.82%
Total Change GBX- -10.45%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares BP PLC's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 174.93x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 867.62x to 174.93x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1985-12-31 GBX0.67 GBX583.20 x
1986-12-31 GBX0.68 GBX583.20 x
1987-12-31 GBX0.45 GBX583.20 x
1988-12-31 GBX0.48 GBX583.20 x
1989-12-31 GBX0.49 GBX583.20 x
1990-12-31 GBX0.51 GBX583.20 x
1991-12-31 GBX0.49 GBX583.20 x
1992-12-31 GBX0.45 GBX583.20 x
1993-12-31 GBX0.45 GBX583.20 x
1994-12-31 GBX0.50 GBX583.20 x
1995-12-31 GBX0.53 GBX583.20 x
1996-12-31 GBX0.57 GBX583.20 x
1997-12-31 GBX2.12 GBX583.20 x
1998-12-31 GBX3.66 GBX583.20 x
1999-12-31 GBX2.23 GBX583.20 x
2000-12-31 GBX3.37 GBX583.20 x
2001-12-31 GBX2.00 GBX583.20 x
2002-12-31 GBX1.92 GBX583.20 x
2003-12-31 GBX3.18 GBX583.20 x
2004-12-31 GBX3.52 GBX583.20 x
2005-12-31 GBX3.74 GBX583.20 x
2006-12-31 GBX4.19 GBX583.20 x
2007-12-31 GBX4.85 GBX583.20 x
2008-12-31 GBX4.81 GBX583.20 x
2009-12-31 GBX5.37 GBX583.20 x
2010-12-31 GBX5.00 GBX583.20 x
2011-12-31 GBX5.82 GBX583.20 x
2012-12-31 GBX6.18 GBX583.20 x
2013-12-31 GBX6.79 GBX583.20 x
2014-12-31 GBX6.02 GBX583.20 x
2015-12-31 GBX5.31 GBX583.20 x
2016-12-31 GBX5.05 GBX583.20 x
2017-12-31 GBX4.97 GBX583.20 x
2018-12-31 GBX4.95 GBX583.20 x
2019-12-31 GBX4.82 GBX583.20 x
2020-12-31 GBX3.52 GBX583.20 x
2021-12-31 GBX3.72 GBX583.20 x
2022-12-31 GBX3.56 GBX583.20 x
2023-12-31 GBX3.96 GBX583.20 x
2024-12-31 GBX3.52 GBX583.20 x
2025-12-31 GBX3.33 GBX583.20 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently BP PLC utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 0.10%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.03%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.68x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 5.25x
  • Recent ROE (0.10%) is below the historical average (9.87%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 6.81% 1.60% 1.37x 3.11x GBX-314.00 Million
1986 5.04% 1.83% 0.95x 2.89x GBX-491.50 Million
1987 13.02% 4.91% 1.05x 2.52x GBX322.90 Million
1988 10.52% 4.67% 0.88x 2.55x GBX59.40 Million
1989 19.81% 7.20% 0.94x 2.93x GBX1.06 Billion
1990 15.36% 5.11% 1.08x 2.79x GBX589.10 Million
1991 3.90% 1.27% 1.03x 2.99x GBX-649.20 Million
1992 -4.73% -1.38% 0.96x 3.59x GBX-1.43 Billion
1993 6.32% 1.76% 1.13x 3.19x GBX-358.60 Million
1994 14.28% 4.76% 1.07x 2.81x GBX472.50 Million
1995 9.51% 3.11% 1.12x 2.74x GBX-58.20 Million
1996 19.96% 5.71% 1.37x 2.55x GBX1.27 Billion
1997 17.52% 5.68% 1.32x 2.33x GBX2.69 Billion
1998 7.80% 4.77% 0.81x 2.02x GBX-918.60 Million
1999 10.83% 5.61% 0.93x 2.07x GBX357.90 Million
2000 16.17% 8.02% 1.03x 1.96x GBX4.53 Billion
2001 10.06% 2.59% 1.79x 2.18x GBX27.41 Million
2002 9.86% 2.38% 1.81x 2.29x GBX-59.57 Million
2003 14.85% 4.51% 1.36x 2.42x GBX3.42 Billion
2004 23.30% 8.54% 1.08x 2.53x GBX10.23 Billion
2005 26.47% 9.32% 1.10x 2.59x GBX13.17 Billion
2006 27.65% 8.27% 1.30x 2.57x GBX14.94 Billion
2007 22.09% 7.33% 1.20x 2.52x GBX11.33 Billion
2008 22.48% 5.86% 1.54x 2.50x GBX11.40 Billion
2009 16.81% 6.93% 1.04x 2.32x GBX6.92 Billion
2010 -3.92% -1.25% 1.09x 2.87x GBX-13.22 Billion
2011 22.29% 6.84% 1.25x 2.61x GBX13.70 Billion
2012 9.43% 2.93% 1.27x 2.54x GBX-675.98 Million
2013 18.86% 6.19% 1.29x 2.36x GBX11.46 Billion
2014 3.31% 1.07% 1.21x 2.55x GBX-7.46 Billion
2015 -6.46% -2.91% 0.82x 2.69x GBX-16.00 Billion
2016 0.11% 0.06% 0.63x 2.76x GBX-9.42 Billion
2017 3.59% 1.41% 0.91x 2.81x GBX-6.31 Billion
2018 8.96% 3.14% 1.01x 2.84x GBX-1.03 Billion
2019 4.11% 1.45% 0.95x 3.00x GBX-5.80 Billion
2020 -30.23% -19.17% 0.42x 3.76x GBX-28.66 Billion
2021 9.83% 4.80% 0.54x 3.81x GBX-126.42 Million
2022 -3.67% -1.03% 0.84x 4.27x GBX-9.24 Billion
2023 22.05% 7.25% 0.76x 3.99x GBX8.47 Billion
2024 0.65% 0.21% 0.66x 4.76x GBX-5.54 Billion
2025 0.10% 0.03% 0.68x 5.25x GBX-5.25 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares BP PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Oil & Gas Integrated industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Oil & Gas Integrated
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,483,639,500
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -0.74%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
BP PLC (BP) GBX74.00 Billion 6.81% 2.76x $8.75 Million
Galp Energia Nom (0B67) $5.33 Billion 23.31% 2.12x $8.55 Billion
Caspian Sunrise plc (CASP) $95.39 Million 1.83% 0.56x $6.16K
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (NOG) $500.67 Million 4.57% 1.27x $710.47
Quadrise Plc (QED) $9.50 Million -32.69% 0.09x $4.64K