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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd valuation: P/E, P/B and sector benchmarks.
Twelve years of multiples investors have paid for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, framed against the sector median so the premium or discount is obvious at a glance.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd trades at a P/E of 6.28× and P/B of 1.70×, against the Energy sector median P/E of 8.60×.
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Financial Health
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd financials: P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, ratios.
Twelve years of audited numbers for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, switchable between annual and quarterly views, consolidated or standalone.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd reports its full P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and ratios on this page — current market capitalisation of ₹78,133.65 Cr and reported EPS of ₹72.37.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation segment analysis: revenue and profit mix.
Disclosed business segments at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation with their share of revenue and profit, switchable between consolidated and standalone reporting.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation discloses revenue and profit across multiple business segments — toggle between consolidated and standalone views to see the mix.
Segment-wise Financial Analysis
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd investment thesis: bull case, bear case, and the flip lines.
Why someone would buy Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, why someone wouldn't, and the quantitative tripwires that would force the call to flip.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd's investment case rests on 7 positive markers and 7 flagged concerns drawn from the latest reported filings.
What you're getting.
Hindustan Petroleum exhibits a favorable P/E ratio of 9.75, lower than the sector's 13.09, suggesting potential undervaluation. A robust Return on Equity (ROE) of 13.80% highlights efficient capital utilization and strong profitability for shareholders.
The company reported a remarkable 548% surge in quarterly profit to 4111 Cr, despite a slight sales dip of -2.69%. This indicates strong operational efficiency and a significant turnaround in recent profitability, complemented by a 2.27% dividend yield.
Strong financial health is evident with a 13.80% Return on Equity (ROE) and 10.50% Return on Capital Employed (ROCE), showcasing effective capital management. A Price-to-Book ratio of 1.90 further suggests the market may be undervaluing its assets.
Promoter holding remains stable at 54.90%, signaling strong insider confidence. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) have notably increased their stake from 16.41% in 2022 to 22.24% by Sept 2025, reflecting growing institutional trust.
The company operates in the essential 'Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels' sector, specifically 'Refineries & Marketing', which benefits from consistent energy demand. This stable industry positioning provides a solid foundation for sustained long-term growth.
What can break it.
The company carries a substantial debt of 70558 Cr, leading to a high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38. This significant leverage could expose the company to financial risks, particularly during economic downturns or periods of reduced earnings.
Despite recent profit recovery, historical quarterly financials show significant volatility, including substantial losses in 2022. This inconsistency raises concerns about the sustainability of future earnings and potential exposure to market fluctuations.
Recent stock performance shows mixed signals, with some daily declines amidst overall volatility. This, coupled with the high debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, could deter investors seeking stable returns and lower financial risk exposure.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have steadily reduced their stake from 18.21% in June 2022 to 14.48% by September 2025. This consistent divestment suggests a potential decline in foreign investor confidence in the company's outlook.
The 'Refineries & Marketing' sector is highly susceptible to volatile global crude oil prices, which can significantly impact raw material costs and refining margins, posing a constant threat to profitability and operational stability.
What would change my mind.
Trim if P/E re-rates above 8 (~0.9× the sector multiple of 8.6). The valuation cushion thins from there.
Reassess if quarterly profit growth prints below 0% for two consecutive quarters. The bull case relies on compounding earnings.
Watch interest coverage if debt-to-equity climbs above 1.88. Balance sheet risk re-prices growth multiples fast.
Exit if ROE slips below 8%. The operating engine is no longer compounding capital efficiently.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd peer comparison — same-sector benchmarks.
Same-sector listed peers ranked on P/E, market cap, dividend yield and growth — Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd is highlighted for quick read-across.
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Peer Comparison
| Company Name |
|---|
 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd |
 Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation LtdCurrent Stock |
 Indian Oil Corporation Ltd |
 Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd |
 Reliance Industries Ltd |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd technical analysis: indicators, pivots and CPR.
Live RSI, MACD and moving-average signals plus today's pivot and Central Pivot Range levels for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd — derived from the live tape, not yesterday's close.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd last traded at ₹365.7 with an intraday range of ₹361.1–₹372.25 — live indicator, pivot and CPR signals below.
Pivot points
Standard pivot — most widely referenced.
Pivot levels · Classic
Live: ₹365.70| Level | Price (₹) | Distance | % Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R4 | 393.90 | +28.20 | +7.71% |
| R3 | 382.75 | +17.05 | +4.66% |
| R2 | 377.50 | +11.80 | +3.23% |
| R1 | 371.60 | +5.90 | +1.61% |
| PIVOT | 366.35 | 0.65 | 0.18% |
| CURRENT | 365.70 | — | — |
| S1 | 338.15 | -27.55 | -7.53% |
| S2 | 349.30 | -16.40 | -4.48% |
| S3 | 355.20 | -10.50 | -2.87% |
| S4 | 360.45 | -5.25 | -1.44% |
HINDPETRO is trading Below CPR, indicating Bearishness
CPR is Average
Day's range: 365.5 ~ 372.25
Trading Below opening range, showing Bearishness
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd delivery volume — last 20 sessions of conviction.
Daily traded volume and delivery percentage for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd over 20 sessions — the gap between intraday flipping and genuine accumulation.
Latest session delivery in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd stood at 57.1% of traded volume, against a 20-day average of 49.1%.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation announcements: results, concalls, ratings, M&A.
Filings Hindustan Petroleum Corporation sent to the exchanges, sequenced as they hit the tape — concall transcripts, results, credit ratings and presentations.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation dividend history, splits and bonus issues.
Every dividend, stock split and bonus issue Hindustan Petroleum Corporation has declared, sequenced by announce and record date.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation corporate-action history below covers all declared dividends, stock splits and bonus issues recorded with NSE and BSE.
About Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd: business, sector, key facts.
What Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd does, where it operates, the people running it, and the numbers that describe the entity behind the ticker.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd operates in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry under the Energy sector, listed as NSE: HINDPETRO, BSE: 500104.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is a major player in India's petroleum sector, primarily focused on refining and marketing petroleum products both domestically and internationally. Its core business revolves around the processing of crude oil into a wide array of refined products, encompassing light distillates such as motor fuels (petrol, diesel), naphtha, and solvents; middle distillates like kerosene, aviation fuel, and diesel; and heavy distillates including bitumen and furnace oil. Beyond these core products, HPCL also offers LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), CNG (compressed natural gas), LNG (liquefied natural gas), lubricants, greases, and various specialized fuels for aviation and marine applications. They are increasingly involved in biofuel blends and petrochemicals.
HPCL's extensive marketing network is a key component of its success. As of March 31, 2024, this network included a vast number of retail outlets (over 22,000), LPG distributors (over 6,300), CNG stations (over 1,600), and numerous other distribution points for lubricants, kerosene, and other specialized products. This widespread reach ensures market penetration across diverse segments and geographic locations within India. The company also operates a considerable infrastructure supporting its operations, including pipelines, terminals, bottling plants, and aviation service facilities.
Beyond its core refining and marketing activities, HPCL is diversifying into other energy-related ventures. This includes exploration and production of oil and gas, although this is a smaller part of their overall business. They are also investing in renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power generation. Furthermore, the company is involved in providing management services for oil and gas exploration blocks and is expanding into the emerging electric vehicle (EV) market through the operation of EV charging stations at their retail locations. HPCL's entry into sugar ethanol-cogen plants reflects an additional commitment to sustainable and diversified energy solutions.
In summary, HPCL's business model combines the traditional refining and marketing of petroleum products with a growing focus on diversification into renewable energy, electric vehicle infrastructure, and other related areas. Its vast distribution network and established market presence within India make it a significant player in the country's energy landscape. Its subsidiary status under Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) provides access to resources and strategic guidance within the larger Indian energy sector.
Questions investors ask about Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HINDPETRO).
Quick answers grounded in this page's data — price action, fundamentals, ratios and ownership.
01What is the current share price of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HINDPETRO)?
The current share price of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HINDPETRO) is ₹365.7. Today, the stock has declined by ₹8.70 (2.32%), trading in a range of ₹361.1 to ₹372.25. The stock opened at ₹370.05 with a trading volume of 1,05,18,376 shares.
02Is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd stock a good investment for long-term?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd can be considered for long-term investment based on several factors. The company has a market capitalization of ₹78,133.65 crores, P/E ratio of 6.28, ROE of 13.47%, and ROCE of 10.50%. The dividend yield stands at 2.31%. However, investment decisions should be based on your financial goals, risk appetite, and thorough research. It's recommended to consult with a SEBI-registered financial advisor before making investment decisions.
03What is the 52-week high and low price of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd stock?
The 52-week high price of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HINDPETRO) is ₹508.45, while the 52-week low is ₹316.2. Currently trading at ₹365.7, the stock is 25.7% away from its 52-week low and 28.1% below its 52-week high. These levels help investors understand the stock's price volatility and trading range over the past year.
04Should I buy Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd stock at the current price?
Whether to buy Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd stock at ₹365.7 depends on multiple factors. The stock is currently trading with a P/E ratio of 6.28 and P/B ratio of N/A. Today's performance shows a loss of 2.32%. Consider analyzing the company's fundamentals, technical indicators, industry trends, and your investment horizon. Compare these metrics with industry peers and consult a financial advisor for personalized advice.
05What is the dividend yield of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd and when is the next dividend?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd offers a dividend yield of 2.31%, which means for every ₹100 invested at the current price of ₹365.7, you can expect to receive approximately ₹2.31 annually as dividends. The face value of the stock is ₹10.00. For information about the next dividend announcement and ex-dividend date, please check the company's official announcements or visit the BSE/NSE websites.
06What are the key financial ratios and metrics of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd's key financial metrics include: P/E Ratio: 6.28, P/B Ratio: N/A, ROE: 13.47%, ROCE: 10.50%, Dividend Yield: 2.31%, EPS: ₹72.37, Book Value: ₹240.36, Debt-to-Equity: 1.38, and Current Ratio: N/A. The company's market cap stands at ₹78,133.65 crores. These metrics help evaluate the company's valuation, profitability, and financial health.
07How is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd stock performing today in the market?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd stock opened at ₹370.05 and is currently trading at ₹365.7, showing a decline of ₹8.70 (2.32%). The intraday high is ₹372.25 and low is ₹361.1. The trading volume stands at 1,05,18,376 shares, indicating strong market participation today.
08What is the P/E ratio of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd and what does it indicate?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd has a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.28, which means investors are willing to pay ₹6.28 for every ₹1 of earnings. With an EPS of ₹72.37, this P/E ratio suggests the stock may be undervalued or facing growth challenges. Compare this with industry peers and historical P/E ratios for better context.
The data, ratios and commentary about Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HINDPETRO) on this page are published for educational and informational purposes only and are not investment, legal or tax advice. StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser, research analyst or portfolio manager, and no content here should be construed as a recommendation to buy, hold or sell any security. Live and historical market data may be delayed, revised by the exchanges, or contain errors; figures sourced from third-party feeds and corporate disclosures may not always be current. Past performance is not indicative of future results, and equity investments carry the risk of capital loss. Before acting on anything you read here, please consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor and read all scheme-related documents carefully.
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