Key facts: BP Buys Back 1.6M Shares; CEO Exit Raises Concerns; Gasoline Purchase Announced

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2025.12.19 01:03
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On December 18, 2025, BP p.l.c. bought back 1,634,942 shares as part of a buyback program started on November 4, 2025, on the London Stock Exchange and Cboe (UK).1BP shares fell 0.5% to 423.40 pence after CEO Murray Auchincloss's exit, raising concerns over strategic plans, including delaying the Castrol brand sale and pausing share buybacks.2On Thursday, BP purchased approximately 10,000 metric tons of Eurobob E5 gasoline from ExxonMobil, Trafigura, and Equinor.3