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BP (BP): news on Tuesday 13 October 2026
+2.8 slightly positive
Coverage was mostly positive, with BP shares reaching a five-month high, Mizuho lifting its price target and dividend forecasts getting attention. This was tempered by the hurricane disruption in the Gulf, the CEO's absence from the Riyadh congress and a slip as oil eased.
What drove it
- five-month share high
- Mizuho target upgrade
- Gulf hurricane and Riyadh attack
The 9 stories
- +8.3 Why Has BP (LSE:BP) Stock Climbed To A Five-Month High This Week?
Shares hit a five-month high this week. - +7.5 Mizuho raised target for BP stock to USD 56 from USD 53 - ad-hoc-news.de
Mizuho raised its price target on BP. - +4.2 Here’s the dividend forecast for BP shares for 2026 and 2027
Dividend forecasts for 2026 and 2027 discussed, supportive for income investors. - −3.3 BP, Shell and Chevron restoring U.S. Gulf oil production after hurricane (BP:NYSE)
Hurricane disrupted BP's Gulf output, though restoration is under way. - +3.0 BP (BP) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
BP shares rose despite a weaker market. - +2.5 BP Stock Gains 0.29%, Testing Key: Full Details
Small share price gain reported for BP. - −2.5 BP cancels Riyadh conference appearance; stock after-hours at EUR 6.99 - ad-hoc-news.de
BP cancelled a conference appearance after the Riyadh attack. - −2.5 BP (LSE:BP) Slips as Oil Eases on Hopes for Hormuz Calm and Supply Fears Fade Amid FTSE 100 Moves
Shares slipped as oil prices eased. - −2.0 BP chief executive absent from WPC Energy congress after Riyadh attack
CEO absent from congress after the attack; mostly a precaution.
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