BP updates total voting rights and share count

BP p.l.c. reports its total voting rights and share capital as of 30 June 2026, stating total voting rights of 15,707,981,865.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BP p.l.c. reports its total voting rights and share capital as of 30 June 2026, stating total voting rights of 15,707,981,865. The company has 16,486,312,994 ordinary shares of US$0.25 par value in issue (excluding treasury shares) and 12,706,252 £1 preference shares.

BP p.l.c. also holds 783,413,629 ordinary shares in treasury, which do not carry dividend or voting rights. Shareholders can use these figures to assess whether they must notify holdings or changes under the UK FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Key Figures

Total voting rights: 15,707,981,865 votes Ordinary shares in issue: 16,486,312,994 shares Preference shares: 12,706,252 shares +2 more

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Total voting rights 15,707,981,865 votes As of 30 June 2026

Ordinary shares in issue 16,486,312,994 shares US$0.25 par value, as of 30 June 2026

Preference shares 12,706,252 shares £1 par value, as of 30 June 2026

Treasury shares 783,413,629 ordinary shares Held in treasury, no dividends or votes

Voting power of preference shares Two votes per £5 nominal Preference share voting structure

Key Terms

treasury shares, preference shares, voting rights, Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, +1 more

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treasury shares financial

"The number of ordinary shares held in treasury by BP p. is 783,413,629."

Treasury shares are a company’s own stock that it has repurchased and keeps on its books instead of canceling or leaving in the hands of outside investors. Think of them like coupons a business puts back in a drawer: they don’t vote or receive dividends while held, but they can be reissued later for employee pay or fundraising. For investors this matters because buybacks change the number of shares that count toward earnings and ownership, can boost per‑share metrics, and use corporate cash that might otherwise go to growth or dividends.

preference shares financial

"and 12,706,252 preference shares par value £1 per share with two votes"

Preference shares are a type of company stock that pays owners a fixed or regularly prioritized payout, similar to receiving steady interest from a savings account, while still representing ownership. They usually get paid dividends before regular (common) shareholders and have priority if the company distributes assets, but often carry limited voting rights and less upside if the company’s value soars. Investors care because preference shares trade off growth potential for steadier income and greater safety in payouts.

voting rights financial

"The total number of voting rights in BP p. is 15,707,981,865."

Voting rights are the ability of shareholders to have a say in important company decisions, like choosing leaders or approving big changes. They matter because they give owners a voice in how the company is run, similar to how voters influence elections, ensuring the company acts in shareholders’ interests.

Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules regulatory

"under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules ("DGTRs")."

Disclosure guidance and transparency rules are the standards and regulations that require companies to share clear, timely information about their finances, risks, operations and material events. They matter to investors because consistent, honest reporting is like a car’s dashboard — it reveals the data you need to judge safety and performance and make informed buying or selling decisions. Strong disclosure reduces surprises and helps keep markets fair and efficient.

DGTR 5.6 regulatory

"This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DGTR 5.6."

FAQ

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What total voting rights does BP (BP) report as of 30 June 2026?

BP p.l.c. reports total voting rights of 15,707,981,865 as of 30 June 2026. This figure combines voting rights from ordinary and preference shares and is used for disclosure threshold calculations under UK transparency rules.

How many ordinary shares does BP (BP) have in issue on 30 June 2026?

BP p.l.c. has 16,486,312,994 ordinary shares of US$0.25 par value in issue as of 30 June 2026. These ordinary shares each carry one vote, excluding any ordinary shares held in treasury by the company.

How many BP (BP) ordinary shares are held in treasury and what are the effects?

BP p.l.c. holds 783,413,629 ordinary shares in treasury. These treasury shares are excluded from dividend payments and do not carry voting rights at shareholder meetings, so they are not part of the total voting rights figure.

What preference share structure does BP (BP) disclose in this filing?

BP p.l.c. has 12,706,252 preference shares with a par value of £1 each. These preference shares carry two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held, adding to the company’s overall voting rights structure.

Why does BP (BP) publish total voting rights and share capital information?

BP p.l.c. publishes total voting rights and share capital so shareholders can determine if they must notify their interests. The figures support compliance with the UK FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, particularly DGTR 5.6 on major shareholding notifications.

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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

01 July, 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 dated 01 July 2026

Exhibit 1.1

BP p.l.c.

Total voting rights and share capital

As at 30 June 2026, the issued share capital of BP p.l.c. comprised 16,486,312,994 ordinary shares (excluding treasury shares) par value US$0.25 per share, 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 ordinary shares held in treasury by BP p.l.c. is 783,413,629. 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 15,707,981,865. 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 DGTR 5.6.

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: 01 July 2026

/s/ Ben J. S. Mathews

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Ben J. S. Mathews

Company Secretary