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Stock · 251 payments on record · since 1962

BP Dividend History

BP p.l.c.. Every per-share payment since 1962, split-adjusted, with annual totals, growth rates and the next estimated payment.

Data updated Aug 4, 2026

TTM Dividend$2.00per share, last 12 mo
TTM Yield4.70%at $42.47
FrequencyQuarterly4 / year
3-yr CAGR12.5%dividend growth
5-yr CAGR0.7%dividend growth
10-yr CAGR-2.0%dividend growth
Next payment estimate: around Aug 14, 2026 based on the quarterly pattern. Last confirmed: $0.4990 on May 15, 2026. Full ex-dividend date details →
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Payment by payment

Dividend per share at each ex-dividend date, split-adjusted. Hover for exact amounts.

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Annual totals & growth

2026 shown in gray: year in progress.

YearTotal / shareGrowth
2026 (YTD) $0.9980
2025 $1.9580 +6.9%
2024 $1.8320 +10.0%
2023 $1.6660 +21.1%
2022 $1.3760 +7.0%
2021 $1.2860 -32.0%
2020 $1.8900 -23.2%
2019 $2.4600 +1.2%
2018 $2.4300 +1.3%
2017 $2.4000 0.0%
2016 $2.4000 0.0%
2015 $2.4000 +2.6%
2014 $2.3400 +6.8%
2013 $2.1900 +10.6%
2012 $1.9800 +17.9%
2011 $1.6800 +100.0%
2010 $0.8400 -75.0%
2009 $3.3600 +1.7%
2008 $3.3040 +30.1%
2007 $2.5400 +10.1%
2006 $2.3060 +10.2%
2005 $2.0920 +22.6%
2004 $1.7070 +3.0%
2003 $1.6580 +5.9%
2002 $1.5660 +9.2%
2001 $1.4340 +6.3%
2000 $1.3490 +5.7%
1999 $1.2765 -7.5%
1998 $1.3795 +4.3%
1997 $1.3225 +32.9%
1996 $0.9948 +28.6%
1995 $0.7735 +41.2%
1994 $0.5478 +19.4%
1993 $0.4588 -48.7%
1992 $0.8940 -13.0%
1991 $1.0273 +1.8%
1990 $1.0090 -9.2%
1989 $1.1108 +43.6%
1988 $0.7733 -23.8%
1987 $1.0153 +45.0%
1986 $0.7000 0.0%
1985 $0.7000 +5.7%
1984 $0.6625 +1.9%
1983 $0.6500 +2.0%
1982 $0.6375 +13.3%
1981 $0.5625 +60.7%
1980 $0.3500 +129.5%
1979 $0.1525 +47.0%
1978 $0.1038 +22.1%
1977 $0.0850 0.0%
1976 $0.0850 0.0%
1975 $0.0850 0.0%
1974 $0.0850 +0.6%
1973 $0.0845 +0.2%
1972 $0.0844 0.0%
1971 $0.0844 +33.3%
1970 $0.0633 -25.0%
1969 $0.0844 +8.0%
1968 $0.0781 +8.4%
1967 $0.0721 +12.8%
1966 $0.0639 +21.6%
1965 $0.0526 +23.3%
1964 $0.0426 +19.1%
1963 $0.0358 +47.7%
1962 $0.0242
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Complete payment record

#Ex-dividend dateAmount / sharevs prior
251 May 15, 2026 $0.4990 0.0%
250 Feb 20, 2026 $0.4990 0.0%
249 Nov 14, 2025 $0.4990 0.0%
248 Aug 15, 2025 $0.4990 +4.0%
247 May 16, 2025 $0.4800 0.0%
246 Feb 21, 2025 $0.4800 0.0%
245 Nov 8, 2024 $0.4800 0.0%
244 Aug 9, 2024 $0.4800 +10.1%
243 May 16, 2024 $0.4360 0.0%
242 Feb 15, 2024 $0.4360 0.0%
241 Nov 9, 2023 $0.4360 0.0%
240 Aug 10, 2023 $0.4360 +9.8%
239 May 11, 2023 $0.3970 0.0%
238 Feb 16, 2023 $0.3970 +10.3%
237 Nov 9, 2022 $0.3600 0.0%
236 Aug 11, 2022 $0.3600 +9.8%
235 May 12, 2022 $0.3280 0.0%
234 Feb 17, 2022 $0.3280 0.0%
233 Nov 10, 2021 $0.3280 0.0%
232 Aug 12, 2021 $0.3280 +4.1%
231 May 6, 2021 $0.3150 0.0%
230 Feb 18, 2021 $0.3150 0.0%
229 Nov 5, 2020 $0.3150 0.0%
228 Aug 13, 2020 $0.3150 -50.0%
227 May 8, 2020 $0.6300 0.0%
226 Feb 13, 2020 $0.6300 +2.4%
225 Nov 7, 2019 $0.6150 0.0%
224 Aug 8, 2019 $0.6150 0.0%
223 May 9, 2019 $0.6150 0.0%
222 Feb 14, 2019 $0.6150 0.0%
221 Nov 8, 2018 $0.6150 0.0%
220 Aug 9, 2018 $0.6150 +2.5%
219 May 10, 2018 $0.6000 0.0%
218 Feb 15, 2018 $0.6000 0.0%
217 Nov 9, 2017 $0.6000 0.0%
216 Aug 9, 2017 $0.6000 0.0%
215 May 10, 2017 $0.6000 0.0%
214 Feb 15, 2017 $0.6000 0.0%
213 Nov 8, 2016 $0.6000 0.0%
212 Aug 3, 2016 $0.6000 0.0%
211 May 4, 2016 $0.6000 0.0%
210 Feb 10, 2016 $0.6000 0.0%
209 Nov 4, 2015 $0.6000 0.0%
208 Aug 5, 2015 $0.6000 0.0%
207 May 6, 2015 $0.6000 0.0%
206 Feb 11, 2015 $0.6000 0.0%
205 Nov 5, 2014 $0.6000 +2.6%
204 Aug 6, 2014 $0.5850 0.0%
203 May 7, 2014 $0.5850 +2.6%
202 Feb 12, 2014 $0.5700 0.0%
201 Nov 6, 2013 $0.5700 +5.6%
200 Aug 7, 2013 $0.5400 0.0%
199 May 8, 2013 $0.5400 0.0%
198 Feb 13, 2013 $0.5400 0.0%
197 Nov 7, 2012 $0.5400 +12.5%
196 Aug 8, 2012 $0.4800 0.0%
195 May 9, 2012 $0.4800 0.0%
194 Feb 15, 2012 $0.4800 +14.3%
193 Nov 2, 2011 $0.4200 0.0%
192 Aug 3, 2011 $0.4200 0.0%
191 May 11, 2011 $0.4200 0.0%
190 Feb 9, 2011 $0.4200 -50.0%
189 Feb 17, 2010 $0.8400 0.0%
188 Nov 10, 2009 $0.8400 0.0%
187 Aug 12, 2009 $0.8400 0.0%
186 May 13, 2009 $0.8400 0.0%
185 Feb 18, 2009 $0.8400 0.0%
184 Nov 12, 2008 $0.8400 0.0%
183 Aug 13, 2008 $0.8400 +3.4%
182 May 14, 2008 $0.8120 0.0%
181 Feb 20, 2008 $0.8120 +24.9%
180 Nov 7, 2007 $0.6500 0.0%
179 Aug 8, 2007 $0.6500 +4.8%
178 May 9, 2007 $0.6200 0.0%
177 Feb 21, 2007 $0.6200 +5.1%
176 Nov 8, 2006 $0.5900 0.0%
175 Aug 9, 2006 $0.5900 +4.8%
174 May 10, 2006 $0.5630 0.0%
173 Feb 22, 2006 $0.5630 +5.0%
172 Nov 8, 2005 $0.5360 0.0%
171 Aug 10, 2005 $0.5360 +5.1%
170 May 11, 2005 $0.5100 0.0%
169 Feb 16, 2005 $0.5100 +19.7%
168 Nov 9, 2004 $0.4260 0.0%
167 Aug 11, 2004 $0.4260 +5.2%
166 May 12, 2004 $0.4050 -10.0%
165 Feb 18, 2004 $0.4500 +3.9%
164 Nov 12, 2003 $0.4330 0.0%
163 Aug 13, 2003 $0.4330 +15.5%
162 May 14, 2003 $0.3750 -10.1%
161 Feb 26, 2003 $0.4170 +4.3%
160 Nov 13, 2002 $0.4000 0.0%
159 Aug 14, 2002 $0.4000 +4.4%
158 May 15, 2002 $0.3830 0.0%
157 Feb 20, 2002 $0.3830 +4.4%
156 Nov 14, 2001 $0.3670 0.0%
155 Aug 15, 2001 $0.3670 +4.9%
154 May 16, 2001 $0.3500 0.0%
153 Feb 21, 2001 $0.3500 0.0%
152 Nov 15, 2000 $0.3500 +5.1%
151 Aug 16, 2000 $0.3330 0.0%
150 May 17, 2000 $0.3330 0.0%
149 Feb 23, 2000 $0.3330 0.0%
148 Nov 17, 1999 $0.3330 -0.1%
147 Aug 18, 1999 $0.3335 +8.5%
146 May 19, 1999 $0.3075 +1.7%
145 Mar 3, 1999 $0.3025 0.0%
144 Nov 10, 1998 $0.3025 -17.2%
143 Aug 12, 1998 $0.3655 +1.7%
142 May 13, 1998 $0.3595 +2.1%
141 Feb 18, 1998 $0.3520 +1.7%
140 Nov 12, 1997 $0.3460 +2.8%
139 Aug 13, 1997 $0.3365 +5.7%
138 May 14, 1997 $0.3185 -0.9%
137 Feb 19, 1997 $0.3215 +4.1%
136 Nov 15, 1996 $0.3088 +6.6%
135 Aug 16, 1996 $0.2895 +41.6%
134 May 17, 1996 $0.2045 +6.5%
133 Feb 23, 1996 $0.1920 +8.5%
132 Nov 17, 1995 $0.1770 -26.4%
131 Aug 18, 1995 $0.2405 +33.6%
130 May 26, 1995 $0.1800 +2.3%
129 Mar 3, 1995 $0.1760 +15.0%
128 Nov 17, 1994 $0.1530 +9.9%
127 Aug 19, 1994 $0.1393 -0.9%
126 May 23, 1994 $0.1405 +22.2%
125 Feb 18, 1994 $0.1150 0.0%
124 Nov 19, 1993 $0.1150 -2.7%
123 Aug 23, 1993 $0.1183 -4.3%
122 May 24, 1993 $0.1235 +21.1%
121 Feb 22, 1993 $0.1020 -21.8%
120 Nov 20, 1992 $0.1305 -18.7%
119 Aug 17, 1992 $0.1605 -46.8%
118 May 22, 1992 $0.3015 0.0%
117 Mar 2, 1992 $0.3015 +19.2%
116 Nov 18, 1991 $0.2530 +3.4%
115 Aug 19, 1991 $0.2448 -0.2%
114 May 24, 1991 $0.2453 -13.7%
113 Mar 4, 1991 $0.2843 +7.1%
112 Nov 26, 1990 $0.2655 +6.0%
111 Aug 27, 1990 $0.2505 -5.6%
110 May 21, 1990 $0.2653 +16.5%
109 Mar 5, 1990 $0.2278 +15.6%
108 Nov 17, 1989 $0.1970 -1.7%
107 Aug 21, 1989 $0.2005 -3.4%
106 May 26, 1989 $0.2075 -59.0%
105 Mar 6, 1989 $0.5058 +76.1%
104 Aug 22, 1988 $0.2873 -40.9%
103 Feb 29, 1988 $0.4860 +97.0%
102 Sep 4, 1987 $0.2468 +41.0%
101 May 4, 1987 $0.1750 -58.2%
100 Mar 9, 1987 $0.4185 +139.1%
99 Feb 11, 1987 $0.1750 0.0%
98 Nov 12, 1986 $0.1750 0.0%
97 Aug 12, 1986 $0.1750 0.0%
96 May 13, 1986 $0.1750 0.0%
95 Feb 12, 1986 $0.1750 0.0%
94 Nov 13, 1985 $0.1750 0.0%
93 Aug 13, 1985 $0.1750 0.0%
92 May 13, 1985 $0.1750 0.0%
91 Feb 13, 1985 $0.1750 0.0%
90 Nov 13, 1984 $0.1750 +7.7%
89 Aug 20, 1984 $0.1625 0.0%
88 May 14, 1984 $0.1625 0.0%
87 Feb 7, 1984 $0.1625 0.0%
86 Nov 4, 1983 $0.1625 0.0%
85 Aug 8, 1983 $0.1625 0.0%
84 May 9, 1983 $0.1625 0.0%
83 Feb 7, 1983 $0.1625 0.0%
82 Nov 5, 1982 $0.1625 0.0%
81 Aug 9, 1982 $0.1625 0.0%
80 May 10, 1982 $0.1625 +8.3%
79 Feb 5, 1982 $0.1500 0.0%
78 Nov 6, 1981 $0.1500 0.0%
77 Aug 10, 1981 $0.1500 0.0%
76 May 8, 1981 $0.1500 +33.3%
75 Feb 2, 1981 $0.1125 0.0%
74 Nov 7, 1980 $0.1125 +28.6%
73 Aug 11, 1980 $0.0875 0.0%
72 May 12, 1980 $0.0875 +40.0%
71 Feb 8, 1980 $0.0625 +25.0%
70 Nov 9, 1979 $0.0500 +33.3%
69 Aug 13, 1979 $0.0375 0.0%
68 May 14, 1979 $0.0375 +36.4%
67 Feb 9, 1979 $0.0275 0.0%
66 Nov 3, 1978 $0.0275 0.0%
65 Aug 14, 1978 $0.0275 0.0%
64 May 15, 1978 $0.0275 +29.4%
63 Feb 10, 1978 $0.0213 0.0%
62 Nov 4, 1977 $0.0213 0.0%
61 Aug 15, 1977 $0.0213 0.0%
60 May 16, 1977 $0.0213 0.0%
59 Feb 14, 1977 $0.0213 0.0%
58 Nov 5, 1976 $0.0213 0.0%
57 Aug 16, 1976 $0.0213 0.0%
56 May 17, 1976 $0.0213 0.0%
55 Feb 13, 1976 $0.0213 0.0%
54 Nov 7, 1975 $0.0213 0.0%
53 Aug 11, 1975 $0.0213 0.0%
52 May 12, 1975 $0.0213 0.0%
51 Feb 7, 1975 $0.0213 0.0%
50 Nov 8, 1974 $0.0213 0.0%
49 Aug 12, 1974 $0.0213 0.0%
48 May 13, 1974 $0.0213 0.0%
47 Feb 8, 1974 $0.0213 0.0%
46 Nov 12, 1973 $0.0213 +0.7%
45 Aug 13, 1973 $0.0211 0.0%
44 May 14, 1973 $0.0211 0.0%
43 Feb 9, 1973 $0.0211 0.0%
42 Nov 3, 1972 $0.0211 0.0%
41 Aug 7, 1972 $0.0211 0.0%
40 May 8, 1972 $0.0211 0.0%
39 Feb 7, 1972 $0.0211 0.0%
38 Nov 8, 1971 $0.0211 0.0%
37 Aug 9, 1971 $0.0211 0.0%
36 May 10, 1971 $0.0211 0.0%
35 Feb 5, 1971 $0.0211 0.0%
34 Nov 6, 1970 $0.0211 0.0%
33 Aug 10, 1970 $0.0211 0.0%
32 May 11, 1970 $0.0211 0.0%
31 Nov 7, 1969 $0.0211 0.0%
30 Aug 11, 1969 $0.0211 0.0%
29 May 12, 1969 $0.0211 0.0%
28 Feb 7, 1969 $0.0211 +8.0%
27 Nov 8, 1968 $0.0195 0.0%
26 Aug 12, 1968 $0.0195 0.0%
25 May 13, 1968 $0.0195 0.0%
24 Feb 9, 1968 $0.0195 0.0%
23 Nov 6, 1967 $0.0195 +10.0%
22 Aug 14, 1967 $0.0178 0.0%
21 May 16, 1967 $0.0178 +4.2%
20 Feb 14, 1967 $0.0170 0.0%
19 Nov 15, 1966 $0.0170 0.0%
18 Aug 16, 1966 $0.0170 +9.1%
17 May 17, 1966 $0.0156 +10.0%
16 Feb 8, 1966 $0.0142 0.0%
15 Nov 8, 1965 $0.0142 +11.1%
14 Aug 17, 1965 $0.0128 0.0%
13 May 18, 1965 $0.0128 0.0%
12 Feb 16, 1965 $0.0128 +12.5%
11 Nov 9, 1964 $0.0114 0.0%
10 Aug 18, 1964 $0.0114 +6.7%
9 May 12, 1964 $0.0107 +15.4%
8 Feb 10, 1964 $0.0092 0.0%
7 Nov 12, 1963 $0.0092 0.0%
6 Aug 20, 1963 $0.0092 0.0%
5 May 14, 1963 $0.0092 +14.4%
4 Feb 11, 1963 $0.0081 0.0%
3 Nov 13, 1962 $0.0081 0.0%
2 Aug 14, 1962 $0.0081 0.0%
1 May 15, 1962 $0.0081

251 payments · source: consolidated market data, split-adjusted · refreshed daily.

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BP dividend FAQ

How often does BP pay dividends?

BP pays dividends on a quarterly schedule, 4 times per year. The most recent payment was $0.4990 per share with ex-dividend date May 15, 2026.

When is the next BP dividend payment?

Based on the historical pattern, the next ex-dividend date is estimated around Aug 14, 2026. Fund sponsors declare the official date shortly before payment; treat this as an estimate.

Has BP ever cut its dividend?

The complete record above shows every per-share payment since 1962. The annual payout has increased for 4 consecutive years in our data.

What is the BP dividend yield right now?

Over the trailing twelve months BP paid $2.00 per share. At the current price of $42.47 that is a 4.70% TTM yield.

Are these amounts adjusted for splits?

Yes. Historical amounts come from split-adjusted market data, so per-share figures are directly comparable across the entire history.