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$BP

BP p.l.c.

XNYS

$41.95-0.66%−$0.2800Prev $42.23LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is BP down today? It is at $41.95 (-0.66%), and our scanner flagged it 42 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment BP spikes, and full due diligence on BP — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$41.95
Change today
-0.66%
Previous close
$42.23
52-week range
$32.72 – $48.27
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$110.56B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
2.58B
Live vendor count
Short interest
11.0M
▲ +3% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Short % of float
0.4%
Days to cover
1.1d
Avg daily volume
9.5M
Classification
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.2x
15m
0.3x
1h
0.3x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $BP down today?

2 alerts today17.2x RVOL

BP is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on BP today, peaking at 17.2x its normal volume.

Likely catalystForeign issuer report (6-K), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $BP moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold9 analysts
Avg target $47.15(+12% upside)
Range $37 – $58
3 buy5 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$BP Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish76Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: -0.7%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$BP Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 2h ago 17.2× RVOL
BP hit 17.199x RVOL at 9:30 AM ET
at $41.79
Alert· 8h ago 11.2× RVOL
BP hit 11.171x RVOL at 4:02 AM ET
at $41.92
Alert· 19h ago +0.5% vs EMA
BP 200EMA (5m) Trending · 52 bars · L3 · +0.54% above EMA · slope +0.10%
at $42.22
Alert· 19h ago +0.3% vs EMA
BP 50EMA (5m) Trending · 57 bars · L3 · +0.29% above EMA · slope +0.29%
at $42.22
Alert· 19h ago +0.4% vs EMA
BP 200EMA (1m) Trending · 246 bars · L5 · +0.37% above EMA · slope +0.10%
at $42.22
Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
$BP near 200 EMA: +0.63% from 200 EMA at 11:53 AM ET
at $42.02
Alert· 1d ago 7.1× RVOL
BP hit 7.062x RVOL at 11:53 AM ET
at $42.02
Alert· 1d ago 2.0× RVOL
BP hit 2.000x RVOL at 9:40 AM ET
at $41.72
Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
BP 200EMA (1m) Trending · 64 bars · L3 · +0.60% above EMA · slope +0.08%
at $41.93
Alert· 1d ago 6.9× RVOL
BP hit 6.908x RVOL at 8:41 AM ET
at $41.93
Alert· 1d ago -0.7% vs EMA
$BP near 200 EMA: -0.75% from 200 EMA at 4:06 PM ET
at $41.33
Alert· 1d ago 3.5× RVOL
BP hit 3.448x RVOL at 4:06 PM ET
at $41.33
Alert· 2d ago 3.3× RVOL
BP hit 3.340x RVOL at 10:08 AM ET
at $42.16
Alert· 2d ago +1.18%
$BP moved +1.18% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:44 AM ET
at $42.33
Alert· 2d ago 6.2× RVOL
BP hit 6.226x RVOL at 9:28 AM ET
at $42.82
Alert· 2d ago -0.1% vs EMA
$BP near 200 EMA: -0.13% from 200 EMA at 2:52 PM ET
at $42.48
Alert· 2d ago 2.4× RVOL
BP hit 2.366x RVOL at 2:52 PM ET
at $42.48
Alert· 2d ago +0.1% vs EMA
$BP near 200 EMA: +0.14% from 200 EMA at 2:07 PM ET
at $42.66
Alert· 2d ago 2.1× RVOL
BP hit 2.081x RVOL at 2:07 PM ET
at $42.66
Alert· 2d ago -1.1% vs EMA
$BP near 200 EMA: -1.11% from 200 EMA at 12:37 PM ET
at $42.33
Alert· 2d ago 51.4× RVOL
BP hit 51.378x RVOL at 12:37 PM ET
at $42.33
Alert· 3d ago -1.8% vs EMA
$BP near 200 EMA: -1.84% from 200 EMA at 11:48 AM ET
at $42.23
Alert· 3d ago 7.8× RVOL
BP hit 7.796x RVOL at 11:48 AM ET
at $42.23
Alert· 3d ago -2.0% vs EMA
$BP near 200 EMA: -1.98% from 200 EMA at 11:13 AM ET
at $42.40
Alert· 3d ago 2.0× RVOL
BP hit 2.047x RVOL at 11:13 AM ET
at $42.40
News· SEC EDGAR· 3d ago
BP PLC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 3d ago
BP PLC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 4d ago
BP PLC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
News· SEC EDGAR· 4d ago
BP PLC filed a Foreign issuer report (6-K)
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BP stock FAQ

Why is $BP down today?

BP is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on BP today, peaking at 17.2x its normal volume.

What is the BP stock price today?

BP last traded at $41.95, down 0.66% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live BP alerts?

The BP Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BP 42 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is BP on?

BP (BP p.l.c.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $110.56B.

Is BP good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge BP for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.