Why is BP (BP) disclosing its total voting rights and share capital?

BP p. is disclosing its voting rights and share capital to help shareholders calculate whether they need to notify interests under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, specifically DGTR 5.6, regarding holdings and changes in holdings.

BP updates total voting rights and share capital

Q: What total voting rights has BP (BP) reported as of 28 February 2026?

BP p. reported a total of 15,705,552,313 voting rights as of 28 February 2026. This figure combines voting rights from ordinary shares and preference shares and is used for regulatory ownership disclosure calculations.

Q: How many ordinary shares does BP (BP) have in issue and in treasury?

As at 28 February 2026, BP p. had 15,700,469,813 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury, each with one vote. The company also held 785,843,181 ordinary shares in treasury, which do not carry dividend or voting rights.

Q: What are the characteristics of BP (BP) preference shares in this filing?

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

Q: Do BP (BP) treasury shares carry voting or dividend rights?

BP p. confirms that its treasury shares do not count for dividends or voting at shareholder meetings. Only ordinary and preference shares not held in treasury are considered when determining voting rights and dividend eligibility.

Q: What par values apply to BP (BP) ordinary and preference shares?

BP p. ordinary shares have a par value of US$0.25 per share, each with one vote. Its preference shares have a par value of £1 per share and carry two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held.

BP p. has provided an update on its total voting rights and share capital as at 28 February 2026.

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BP p. has provided an update on its total voting rights and share capital as at 28 February 2026. The issued share capital comprised 15,700,469,813 ordinary shares (excluding treasury shares) with a par value of US$0.25 per share, each carrying one vote, and 12,706,252 preference shares with a par value of £1 per share, carrying two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held.

The company held 785,843,181 ordinary shares in treasury, which do not count for dividends or voting at shareholder meetings. In total there are 15,705,552,313 voting rights in BP p., a figure shareholders can use to assess whether they must notify their interests under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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What total voting rights has BP (BP) reported as of 28 February 2026?

BP p. reported a total of 15,705,552,313 voting rights as of 28 February 2026. This figure combines voting rights from ordinary shares and preference shares and is used for regulatory ownership disclosure calculations.

How many ordinary shares does BP (BP) have in issue and in treasury?

As at 28 February 2026, BP p. had 15,700,469,813 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury, each with one vote. The company also held 785,843,181 ordinary shares in treasury, which do not carry dividend or voting rights.

What are the characteristics of BP (BP) preference shares in this filing?

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

Do BP (BP) treasury shares carry voting or dividend rights?

BP p. confirms that its treasury shares do not count for dividends or voting at shareholder meetings. Only ordinary and preference shares not held in treasury are considered when determining voting rights and dividend eligibility.

What par values apply to BP (BP) ordinary and preference shares?

BP p. ordinary shares have a par value of US$0.25 per share, each with one vote. Its preference shares have a par value of £1 per share and carry two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/02/2026 - 11:38 AM EST

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

02 March, 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 02 March 2026

Exhibit 1.1

BP p.l.c.

Total voting rights and share capital

As at 28 February 2026, the issued share capital of BP p.l.c. comprised 15,700,469,813 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 785,843,181. 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 15,705,552,313. 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: 02 March 2026
	/s/ Ben J. S. Mathews
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	Ben J. S. Mathews
	Company Secretary

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR