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BP (NYSE: BP) details voting rights and recent treasury share move

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BP p.l.c. reports a change in its share capital and voting rights. On 13 January 2026, the company transferred 145,012,557 ordinary shares with a par value of US$0.25 each out of treasury to satisfy distributions under certain employee share schemes.

Following this move, BP’s issued share capital comprises 15,758,828,976 ordinary shares

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
Form 6-K
 
 
Report of Foreign Issuer
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
13 January, 2026
 
 
BP p.l.c.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
 
 
1 ST JAMES'S SQUARE, LONDON, SW1Y 4PD, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
 
Form 20-F |X| Form 40-F
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.
 
 
 
Yes No |X|
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Exhibit 1.1
Total Voting Rights and Share Capital dated 13 January 2026
 
 
 
  
Exhibit 1.1
 
 
13 January 2026
 
BP p.l.c.
Total voting rights and share capital
 
BP p.l.c. announces that on 13 January 2026, 145,012,557 ordinary shares with a par value of US$0.25 each ("Shares") were transferred out of treasury in connection with distributions to participants in certain of its employee share schemes.
 
BP p.l.c.'s issued share capital now comprises 15,758,828,976 Shares (excluding treasury shares), each with one vote; and 12,706,252 preference shares par value £1 per share with two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held.
 
The number of Shares now held in treasury by BP p.l.c. is 727,484,018, representing 4.61% of total voting rights. These treasury shares are not taken into consideration in relation to the payment of dividends and voting at shareholder meetings.
 
The total number of voting rights in BP p.l.c. is 15,763,911,476. This information may be used by shareholders for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, BP p.l.c. under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules ("DGTRs").
 
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of UK Listing Rule 9.8.2 and DGTR 5.6.1A and 5.5.1A.
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
BP p.l.c.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Dated: 13 January 2026
 
 
 
/s/ Ben J. S. Mathews
 
 
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Ben J. S. Mathews
 
 
Company Secretary
 

FAQ

What change in share capital did BP (BP) report in this Form 6-K?

BP p.l.c. reported that on 13 January 2026 it transferred 145,012,557 ordinary shares out of treasury in connection with distributions to participants in certain employee share schemes.

What is BP p.l.c.’s current issued ordinary share capital after the treasury transfer?

After the transfer, BP p.l.c.’s issued share capital comprises 15,758,828,976 ordinary shares (excluding treasury shares), each carrying one vote.

How many treasury shares does BP (BP) now hold and what share of voting rights do they represent?

BP p.l.c. now holds 727,484,018 ordinary shares in treasury, representing 4.61% of total voting rights. These treasury shares do not carry dividend rights or votes at shareholder meetings.

What is the total number of voting rights in BP p.l.c. following this update?

The total number of voting rights in BP p.l.c. is 15,763,911,476, combining the voting rights of ordinary and preference shares as defined in the announcement.

What preference shares does BP (BP) have outstanding and how many votes do they carry?

BP p.l.c. has 12,706,252 preference shares outstanding, each with two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held.

Why might BP shareholders need the updated total voting rights figure?

Shareholders may use the total voting rights figure of 15,763,911,476 to determine whether they are required to notify their interest in BP p.l.c., or changes to that interest, under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
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