FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / BP / 18 October 2026
BP (BP): news on Sunday 18 October 2026
−0.7 neutral
Coverage was mixed: BP shares were reported close to a 52-week high on a crude rally and a leaner balance sheet, while the company announced third-quarter impairments of up to USD 4.50 billion. Analyst target price coverage added a mildly positive note.
What drove it
- third-quarter impairments
- share price near 52-week high
- analyst target price
The 3 stories
- +10.0 BP Shares Close In on 52-Week High as Crude Rally Meets a Leaner Balance Sheet - ad-hoc-news.de
Shares near 52-week high, helped by crude rally and leaner balance sheet. - −9.5 BP announces third-quarter impairments of up to USD 4.50 billion - ad-hoc-news.de
Announced impairments of up to USD 4.50 billion in third quarter. - +3.0 BP p.l.c. (LON:BP) Stock Has Average Target Price of GBX 605 According to Analysts
Analyst consensus target price coverage, mildly supportive but routine.
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