BP Profit Hits 18-Year High as Oil Refining Margins Surge

Bloomberg Markets30 October 2026, 07:08 UTCUnited Kingdom

BP Plc said profit surged to the highest in 18 years as soaring refining margins boosted earnings, giving Chief Executive Officer Meg O’Neill a powerful tailwind as she seeks to turn around the beleaguered British energy major.

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