Core Viewpoint - BP reported a decline in underlying replacement cost profit for Q3 2025 compared to the previous year and the previous quarter, primarily due to a higher effective tax rate despite increased profitability in operating segments [1][2]. Financial Performance - The underlying replacement cost profit for Q3 2025 was $2.21 billion, down from $2.27 billion in Q3 2024 and $2.35 billion in Q2 2025 [1]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was $1.16 billion, a significant increase from $206 million in Q3 2024 but a decrease from $1.63 billion in Q2 2025 [2]. - Operating cash flow reached $7.79 billion in Q3 2025, up from $6.76 billion in Q3 2024 and $6.27 billion in Q2 2025 [5]. Segment Performance - The gas and low-carbon energy segment reported an underlying replacement cost profit before interest and tax of $1.5 billion, remaining flat from the previous quarter [2]. - Oil production and operations saw underlying profits before interest and tax of $2.3 billion, consistent with the prior quarter [3]. - The customers and products segment reported underlying profits before interest and tax of $1.7 billion, an increase from $1.5 billion in Q2 2025 [3]. Operational Highlights - All six major oil and gas projects planned for 2025 are online, with four ahead of schedule [4]. - The company has sanctioned its seventh operated production hub in the Gulf of America and achieved further exploration success [4]. - BP expects full-year divestment proceeds to be higher, supported by around $5 billion of completed or announced disposal agreements [4]. Capital Expenditure and Debt - Capital expenditure for Q3 2025 totaled $3.38 billion, a decrease from $4.54 billion in Q3 2024 and slightly higher than the preceding quarter [4]. - Net debt at the end of Q3 2025 was $26.05 billion, up from $24.27 billion in Q3 2024, remaining flat from Q2 2025 [5]. Dividend Announcement - BP announced a dividend of $0.0832 per ordinary share for Q3 2025, up from $0.08 per share in the same quarter of the previous year and unchanged from the last quarter [6].