CIPLA vs ONGC: Stock Comparison

Cipla Ltd vs Oil & Natural Gas Corpn LtdUpdated 24 Aug 26, 3:16 PM ISTNSE & company filings

Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd is the larger company by market capitalisation. Cipla Ltd shows lower leverage, a higher ROCE and a higher net margin, while Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd shows a lower P/E, a higher ROE and a higher dividend yield. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

Metric snapshot

CIPLA leads 5; ONGC leads 8 of 13

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These companies operate in different sectors (Healthcare vs Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels). Valuation and leverage norms differ across sectors, so cross-sector ratio comparisons can mislead — compare each against its own sector peers too.

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CIPLAONGC

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Market CapContext only
₹1.16 L Cr
₹2.97 L Cr
P/E RatioONGC has the lower reading
34.18x
6.84x
P/B RatioONGC has the lower reading
3.35x
0.8x
EPSCIPLA has the higher reading
₹41.68
₹34.61
Book ValueContext only
₹426.25
₹295.5
Dividend YieldONGC has the higher reading
0.91%
6.13%

✓ marks the usual favourable reading; it is not a recommendation.

Key Differences

Market Cap
ONGC is the larger company
₹2.97 L Cr vs ₹1.16 L Cr
P/E Ratio
ONGC has a lower P/E
6.84x vs 34.18x
P/B Ratio
ONGC has a lower P/B
0.8x vs 3.35x
EPS
CIPLA has higher earnings per share
₹41.68 vs ₹34.61
Dividend Yield
ONGC has a higher dividend yield
6.13% vs 0.91%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
ONGC has faster revenue growth
1.9% vs -2.1%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
ONGC has faster EPS growth
47.8% vs -54.6%
Qtr Sales Growth
ONGC has stronger quarterly sales growth
3.61% vs -2.8%

Each difference is a single, relative reading — StockeZee does not name an overall winner.

Profile

MetricCIPLAONGC
SectorHealthcareOil Gas & Consumable Fuels
IndustryPharmaceuticalsOil Exploration & Production

Price

MetricCIPLAONGC
Live Price₹1,439₹236.57
Day Change0.47%0.07%
Volume11.99 L67.35 L
52-Week High₹1,673₹307.5
52-Week Low₹1,165.7₹227.65
Distance from 52W High-13.99%-23.07%

Valuation

MetricCIPLAONGC
Market Cap₹1.16 L Cr₹2.97 L Cr
P/E Ratio34.18x6.84x
P/B Ratio3.35x0.8x
EPS₹41.68₹34.61
Book Value₹426.25₹295.5
Dividend Yield0.91%6.13%

Growth

MetricCIPLAONGC
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)-2.1%1.9%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)-54.6%47.8%
Qtr Sales Growth-2.8%3.61%
Qtr Profit Growth-54.6%47.8%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricCIPLAONGC
ROE11.6%11.7%
ROCE15.5%14.2%
Net Margin13.96%6.26%
Operating Margin20.9%15.6%
Debt to Equity0.02x0.47x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricCIPLAONGC
Promoter Holding9.17%58.89%
FII Holding20.21% 2.35 pp8.01% 0.04 pp
DII Holding34.63% 2.66 pp19.31%
Public Holding15.94% 0.31 pp3.49% 0.04 pp

How to Read This Comparison

Valuation ratios (P/E, P/B) use the latest consolidated figures where available; growth numbers compare against the same period last year; shareholding percentages come from the most recent quarterly filings, with the change shown against the prior quarter. A "more favourable" highlight is relative between these two companies only — it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a comparison against the wider sector. Rows with no reported data for either company are hidden rather than shown empty.

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Data source: NSE and company filings via StockeZee. This comparison is informational — it is not investment advice, and StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser.