A few days ago, on Friday 19^th September, the UK Oil Major, BP paid out its September 2025 dividend.

https://www.bp.com

$0.0832 = 6.1942p a share.

https://www.londonstockexchange.com/news-article/BP./total-voting-rights/17210303

The total number of voting rights in BP p.l.c. is 15,793,712,360

Thus:-

15,793,712,360 x £0.061942 = £978,294,131.00312

That is £978 million paid to shareholders.

https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/BP./bp-plc/company-page