Bp Operating Margin Growth & History (BP.)
Bp's operating margin was 6.57% for fiscal 2025.
View full Bp company overviewBp annual operating margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 6.57% | +0.76 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 5.80% | −7.03 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 12.84% | +5.59 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 7.25% | −3.76 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 11.01% | +30.94 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | −19.93% | −27.09 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 7.16% | +0.78 pp |
| 2018 | 2019-01-01 | 6.38% | +2.51 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 3.87% | +4.10 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | −0.23% | +3.27 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | −3.50% | — |
Bp quarterly operating margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 13.07% | +4.56 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 15.23% | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 6.34% | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 9.03% | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 8.51% | +3.47 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 5.04% | −3.76 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 8.80% | −12.21 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 21.01% | +5.52 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 15.49% | +115.67 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | −100.18% | −105.62 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 5.45% | −1.78 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 7.22% | +4.66 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 2.56% | — |
Bp operating margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Bp's operating margin increased from −19.93% to 6.57%, a change of +26.50 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 13.07%.
What operating margin means
Operating margin measures the percentage of revenue left after operating costs and expenses. It shows how much operating profit a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How operating margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates operating margin as SEC-reported operating income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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