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BP First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses Expectations

BP (LON:BP.) First Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$49.5b (down 11% from 1Q 2023).

  • Net income: US$2.26b (down 73% from 1Q 2023).

  • Profit margin: 4.6% (down from 15% in 1Q 2023).

  • EPS: US$0.14 (down from US$0.46 in 1Q 2023).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

BP Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 14%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 24%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years, in line with the revenue forecast for the Oil and Gas industry in the United Kingdom.

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Performance of the British Oil and Gas industry.

The company's shares are down 3.2% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

We should say that we've discovered 2 warning signs for BP that you should be aware of before investing here.

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