<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Barclays analyst Lydia Rainforth maintained a Buy rating on BP p.l.c. yesterday. The company’s shares closed yesterday at p439.25.</p><h3>Claim 50% Off TipRanks Premium and Invest with Confidence </h3><ul><li>Unlock  hedge-fund level data  and  powerful investing tools  designed to help you make smarter, sharper decisions  </li><li> Stay ahead of the market with  the latest news and analysis  so your portfolio is always positioned for maximum potential</li></ul> <p>According to TipRanks, Rainforth is a 4-star analyst with an average return of <span>6.4%</span> and a 60.00% success rate. Rainforth covers the Energy sector, focusing on stocks such as BP p.l.c., Shell (UK), and ENI S.p.A..</p> <p>BP p.l.c. has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of p455.06, implying a 3.60% upside from current levels. In a report released yesterday, Goldman Sachs also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a £4.70 price target.</p></div>

<p>Barclays analyst Lydia Rainforth maintained a Buy rating on BP p.l.c., with shares closing at p439.25. Rainforth, a 4-star analyst, has a 6.4% average return and a 60% success rate. BP has a Moderate Buy consensus with a price target of p455.06, indicating a 3.60% upside. Goldman Sachs also maintained a Buy rating with a £4.70 price target.</p>

Barclays Sticks to Its Buy Rating for BP p.l.c. (BP)