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HINDPETRO · NSE · Refineries & Marketing

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd

What the numbers mean, from its filings and the exchange. Data as of 13 Oct 2026.
Mid Cap · AMFI list Jan-Jun 2026 · Vendor sector: Energy
fair low confidence No valuation within 120 days; P/E 41.5 vs peers 10.0 (12th of 14); P/B 1.2 vs peers 1.7 (3rd of 14).
Statements through FY2026Prices adjusted for 2 corporate actionsNot yet reviewed by the adversarial model

What is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's share price today?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation last traded at ₹328.75 on the NSE, as of 13 Oct 2026, 11:45 am IST, down 1.1% on the day, down 26.4% over a year. Its 52-week range is ₹316 to ₹508. The live price is in the app.

₹328.75 −1.1% today
−26.4% over 1 year · NSE, as of 13 Oct 2026, 11:45 am IST
60 month-end closes, 31 Oct 2021 to 30 Sep 2026, adjusted for splits and bonuses
52-week range7% of the way up
Low ₹316High ₹508

What is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's market cap?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's market capitalisation is about ₹70,697 crore: what it would cost to buy every share at today's price. That makes it the 49th largest mid cap company we cover.

₹70,697 Cr Mid Cap49th largest mid cap company
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Key facts

From the exchange
Symbol
NSE: HINDPETRO
ISIN
INE094A01015
Cap bucket
Mid Cap, 49th largest by market cap
Industry (NSE)
Energy › Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels › Petroleum Products › Refineries & Marketing
Listed since
1998
Futures and options
Traded

Is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation overvalued?

Fair, with low confidence: no valuation within 120 days; P/E 41.5 vs peers 10.0 (12th of 14); P/B 1.2 vs peers 1.7 (3rd of 14).

Valuation

Latest price and trailing 12 months
P/E 41.53
vs peers 10.0 · 12th of 14
Price divided by last year's earnings per share: how many years of today's profit you pay for. Learn more →
P/B 1.19
vs peers 1.7 · 3rd of 14
Price divided by book value per share: what you pay for each rupee of net assets on the balance sheet. Learn more →
Market cap ₹70,697 Cr
Total market value of all shares, in ₹ crore. Learn more →
Dividend yield 7.2%
vs peers 3.3% · 1st of 12
Last year's dividends as a share of today's price. Learn more →
PEG (vendor) Not available
P/E divided by the vendor's earnings growth figure, which it does not disclose; a P/E adjusted for how fast profits grow. Learn more →
PEG on our 3-year EPS growth Not available
P/E divided by the 3-year EPS growth rate from the stored accounts. Learn more →
3 models could be judged
Skipped — Fair value, EPV, Graham number, Graham value, Lynch, Owner earnings: no valuation stored

Our valuation range

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Is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation a quality business?

Quality score 54, 8th of 14 in its peer set; WATCH on 30 of 30 flags judged.

Quality and risk

Data as of 13 Oct 2026
Business quality Not available
The kind of business, which sets the yardstick it is judged by. Learn more →
Quality score 54
vs peers 54.4 · 8th of 14
Returns, margins, leverage and consistency against its peers, out of 100. Learn more →
Risk level WATCH
30 of 30 flags judged
From flags on debt, earnings quality, dilution and price swings. Learn more →

Profitability

ROE 32.5%
vs peers 14.2% · 4th of 14
Return on equity: profit as a share of shareholders' money. Learn more →
ROCE 22.8%
vs peers 17.3% · 6th of 14
Return on capital employed: operating profit as a share of all the capital in the business, debt and equity. Learn more →
Profit margin 0.3%
vs peers 8.1% · 14th of 14
Profit after everything, as a share of revenue. Learn more →
EPS ₹84.80
Trailing 12 months
Profit for each share over the last 12 months.

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Has Hindustan Petroleum Corporation made money for shareholders?

Mixed: −26.4% over one year and +11.9% a year over five years.

Shareholder returns

1-year return −26.4%
Price only
What the share price did over the last 12 months. Learn more →
5-year return +11.9% a year
Price only
Yearly average price return over five years, bonuses and splits adjusted. Learn more →
Wealth destroyer No
Five-year total return — price CAGR on bonus- and split-adjusted closes plus the dividend yield — below the 7% a bank fixed deposit paid. Learn more →

Returns

3Y and 5Y are yearly averages
1W
−5.3%
1M
−3.8%
3M
−15.2%
6M
−4.9%
1Y
−26.4%
3Y
+28.5%
5Y
+11.9%

Does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's dividend yield is 7.23% at the latest price; the last payout was ₹19.25 a share, ex-dividend 14 Aug 2026.

Dividends

Per share, by ex-dividend date
Dividend yield7.23%
The past 12 months' dividends as a share of today's price.
14 Aug 2026 · Final₹19.25
6 Nov 2025 · Interim₹5.00
14 Aug 2025 · Final₹10.50
9 Aug 2024 · Final₹11.00
7 Feb 2024 · Interim₹10.00
Payout ratio🔒 In the app
The share of profit paid out as dividends; a very high share leaves little to reinvest.
Dividend growth, 5 years🔒 In the app
How fast the dividend per share has grown a year.
Years without a miss🔒 In the app
How many years in a row a dividend has been paid.

Is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation growing?

Revenue 3 years 0.1% a year; revenue 5 years 6.1% a year; profit 5 years -25.5% a year.

Growth

Statements through FY2026 (Mar-26)
Revenue 3 years 0.1% a year
vs peers 0.2% · 8th of 14
Compound annual growth of revenue over three years. Learn more →
Profit 3 years Not available
Compound annual growth of net profit over three years. Learn more →
Revenue 5 years 6.1% a year
Compound annual growth of revenue over five years. Learn more →
Profit 5 years -25.5% a year
Compound annual growth of net profit over five years. Learn more →
EPS 3 years Not available
Growth in earnings per share, so dilution counts against the company. Learn more →
EPS 5 years 12.2% a year
Growth in earnings per share over five years, so dilution counts against the company. Learn more →
P/E vs own history -17.1%
vs peers 4.2% · 6th of 13
Today's P/E against its own 5-year median; negative is cheaper than its history. Learn more →

How did Hindustan Petroleum Corporation do last quarter?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation reported revenue of ₹1.4 L Cr, up 1.8% on a year earlier and a net profit of ₹-12,265 Cr, up 167.9% in the Jun 2026 quarter.

Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Revenue, latest quarter₹1.4 L Cr
+1.8% on a year earlier
What the company took in over the quarter.
Net profit, latest quarter₹-12,265 Cr
+167.9% on a year earlier
What was left for shareholders after every cost and tax.

How does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation compare with its peers?

Compared with 13 Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels (the sector, as the industry was too small); 12th of 14 on P/E; 8th of 14 on quality score.

Compared with 13 Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels (the sector, as the industry was too small)

13 companies

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation against its peers

Largest 10 of 13 peers, by market cap
CompanyMarket capP/EP/BROEROCE1YQuality 🔒Rank 🔒
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd₹70,697 Cr41.51.232.5%22.8%−26.4%
Coal India Ltd₹2.5 L Cr8.113.484.5%62.5%+6.1%
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd₹1.8 L Cr5.20.919.2%17.2%−19.3%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd₹1.2 L Cr7.21.329.9%31.3%−15.8%
GAIL (India) Ltd₹1.1 L Cr11.11.29.6%10.1%−7.4%
Oil India Ltd₹71,823 Cr8.61.69.5%10.2%+6.0%
Adani Total Gas Ltd₹61,941 Cr98.011.614.1%14.6%−9.9%
Petronet LNG Ltd₹43,575 Cr10.41.718.7%22.9%+3.3%
Aegis Vopak Terminals Ltd₹31,733 Cr125.53.78.1%6.5%+3.5%
Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd₹30,446 Cr9.62.214.2%17.3%+21.8%
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd₹21,839 Cr5.31.332.7%34.6%+86.3%
Peer median—10.01.714.2%17.3%−2.7%
Market cap in rupees crore; P/E and P/B on the latest price; 1Y is the price return over a year. A dash is a figure that does not apply or is not reported.

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Who owns Hindustan Petroleum Corporation?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation is held by promoters 54.9%, foreign institutions 13.6%, domestic institutions 22.9%.

Shareholding pattern

Latest filing, percent of shares
Promoters54.9%
The founders and controlling group.
Foreign institutions13.6%
Overseas funds investing through the FPI route.
Domestic institutions22.9%
Indian insurers, banks, pension and mutual funds together.
Mutual funds17.6%
Indian mutual fund schemes; part of domestic institutions.
Retail and others5.3%
Individual investors and everyone else.
Promoter shares pledged🔒 In the app
Promoter shares given as collateral for loans; a high share is a risk to watch.
Holding trend🔒 In the app
Whether promoters, foreign funds and mutual funds have been adding or selling over recent quarters.

What do analysts say about Hindustan Petroleum Corporation?

30 analysts cover Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, and the consensus is hold. A consensus is a count of opinions, not a forecast; read it beside the numbers.

Analyst consensus

30 analysts
ConsensusHold
The rating most covering analysts give the share.
Average target price🔒 In the app
The mean of the analysts' 12-month price targets.
Upside to target🔒 In the app
How far the target sits above or below today's price.
Share rating it a buy🔒 In the app
The share of covering analysts with a buy rating.

What does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation do and what is it sensitive to?

HPCL is an Indian state-owned, integrated hydrocarbons company whose downstream business refines and markets petroleum products, sold through retail outlets, LPG distributors, dealers and distributors to domestic, automotive, commercial and industrial customers, with some exports. Sensitive to: crude oil and refined product prices.

Business-model card

FY2026 · 43 verified
4Revenue
4Channels
4Regulators
3Reg. dependencies
6Sensitivities
5Costs
2Geographies

HPCL is an Indian state-owned, integrated hydrocarbons company whose downstream business refines and markets petroleum products, sold through retail outlets, LPG distributors, dealers and distributors to domestic, automotive, commercial and industrial customers, with some exports. Interpretation: it earns mainly from sale of goods, recognised at the transaction price net of taxes and duties collected for the government.

Revenue by segment

year ended March 31, 2026 (consolidated, external customer revenue)
Downstream Petroleum99.9%
All other0.1%

Revenue engine

4 verified
Downstream Petroleum (refining and marketing)
Downstream Petroleum segment, engaged in refining and marketing of petroleum products. Interpretation: the largest line by reported segment revenue, earned from selling refined products.
All other segments (E&P, sugar, ethanol)
Group segment for exploration and production of hydrocarbons and manufacturing of sugar and ethanol. Interpretation: a smaller line that reports separately from downstream.
Lubricants
Company reports lubricants sales volume of 686 TMT in FY2025-26, sold through its distribution network and exported to a stated number of countries.
1 more statement
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) sales via retail network
DEF sold through the retail network; company links the volume rise to cleaner mobility and emission-control technologies.

Customers & channels

4 verified
Dealers and distributors
Customer touchpoints for product availability and service; company says they are key to energy accessibility and customer experience.
Oil marketing companies and consumer sales
Company's sales are split between sales to oil marketing companies and consumer sales, determined location- and product-wise.
Major customers under common control (10.0%)
Interpretation: about 10% of Group revenue comes from customers under common control, a concentration exposure for the Group.
1 more statement
LPG customers
Company states it serves a broad base of LPG customers nationwide.

Regulators

4 verified
Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board
Listed among Acts and rules specifically applicable to the Company's petroleum business.
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Product quality specifications the Company says it follows for its products.
Government oversight bodies (CAG, CVC)
As a government-owned company, its operations are subject to oversight by external bodies including the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG).
1 more statement
Energy Conservation Act and Explosives Rules
Listed among applicable Acts and rules; governs energy use and explosives handling for the Company's operations.

Regulatory dependencies

3 verified
Revenue measured net of government taxes and duties
Interpretation: changes in duties or taxes collected on behalf of government would change reported revenue, though not the underlying transaction.
Government appoints directors
Power to appoint directors, including independent directors, rests with the Government of India. Interpretation: board composition and governance follow government decisions.
Administrative ministry evaluates board
Annual evaluation of the Board, its committees and directors is carried out by the administrative ministry (MOP&NG).

Sensitivities

6 verified
Crude oil and refined product prices
Direction: adverse price movement reduces margin; favourable movement can let margins rise.
Refining margin and crude consumed as fuel
Company lists risk from variation in refining margins and higher crude prices on crude consumed as fuel in the refining system.
Exchange rate (USD)
Interpretation: crude and product imports and foreign currency loans raise cost and debt when the rupee weakens against the dollar. Excerpt states the exposure is mainly in US dollars.
3 more statements
Interest rates on floating-rate borrowings
A 25 bp rise in rates reduces profit by ₹42.24 Crore on floating-rate borrowings at 31.03.2026, and a 25 bp fall increases it by the same amount.
Input costs and marketing margins
Direction: higher input costs compress marketing margins and reduce profitability.
Geopolitical and export conditions
Company says export headwinds and geopolitical risks may weigh on the outlook.

Cost inputs

5 verified
Crude oil (raw material)
Company relies on crude oil imports as its primary raw material; raw material inventory at 31 March 2026 is ₹985 Crore.
Raw Material (mainly Crude)
Commodity exposure table lists raw material (mainly crude) inventory at ₹985 Crore on 31 March 2026, with no commodity hedging.
Cost of raw materials consumed
Cost of raw materials consumed is reported as ₹1,45,922.59 Crore for 2024-25.
2 more statements
Freight, insurance and supply-chain costs
Company says elevated input costs, rising energy prices and higher freight and insurance costs may constrain input availability.
Vendors and suppliers
Company operations depend on timely availability of goods and services it sources, which affects product availability and service delivery.

Geographies

2 verified
India (domestic)
Revenue is attributed by geographic selling location; India revenue is ₹4,66,866.48 Crore in FY2025-26.
Other countries (exports)
Revenue from other countries is ₹11,999.52 Crore in FY2025-26, against ₹10,834.73 Crore the prior year.
Each statement is checked word for word against the FY2026 annual report; the passages are in the app.

What changed recently?

Dividend - Rs 19.25 Per Share (14 Aug 2026).

Change log

8 entries · newest first
  1. Corporate actionDividend - Rs 19.25 Per Share.
  2. Results filedQ1 FY2027 results filed.
  3. Results filedQ4 FY2026 results filed.
  4. Results filedQ3 FY2026 results filed.
  5. Corporate actionInterim Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share.
  6. Results filedQ2 FY2026 results filed.
  7. Corporate actionDividend - Rs 10.50 Per Share.
  8. Results filedQ1 FY2026 results filed.
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What this page does not tell you

What could not be judged, and why. Never empty.
  • Models not runFair value, EPV, Graham number, Graham value, Lynch, Owner earnings: no valuation stored.
  • FlagsWATCH on 30 of 30 flags judged; 1 red.
  • Data gapsPEG (vendor), PEG on our 3-year EPS growth, Business quality, Profit 3 years, EPS 3 years: not available yet.

What this page rests on

✓10 years of annual statements, through FY2026 (Mar-26)✓10 quarters of results✓285 months of month-end prices, adjusted for bonuses and splits (2 corporate actions)○no valuation of ours yet✓business-model card FY2026 · 43 verified

Questions people ask

What is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's share price today?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation last traded at ₹328.75 on the NSE, as of 13 Oct 2026, 11:45 am IST, down 1.1% on the day, down 26.4% over a year. Its 52-week range is ₹316 to ₹508. The live price is in the app.

What is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's market cap?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's market capitalisation is about ₹70,697 crore: what it would cost to buy every share at today's price. That makes it the 49th largest mid cap company we cover.

Is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd a large cap, mid cap or small cap?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HINDPETRO) is a mid cap company in AMFI's classification for Jan-Jun 2026. SEBI's buckets go by rank on six-month average market capitalisation: the top 100 are large caps, 101 to 250 mid caps, the rest small caps.

What is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd's P/E ratio?

41.53, vs peers 10.0 · 12th of 14. Price divided by last year's earnings per share: how many years of today's profit you pay for.

Is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd overvalued?

Fair, with low confidence: no valuation within 120 days; P/E 41.5 vs peers 10.0 (12th of 14); P/B 1.2 vs peers 1.7 (3rd of 14).

How does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd make money?

HPCL is an Indian state-owned, integrated hydrocarbons company whose downstream business refines and markets petroleum products, sold through retail outlets, LPG distributors, dealers and distributors to domestic, automotive, commercial and industrial customers, with some exports. Interpretation: it earns mainly from sale of goods, recognised at the transaction price net of taxes and duties collected for the government.

Who are Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd's peers?

Compared with 13 Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels (the sector, as the industry was too small): Coal India Ltd, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, GAIL (India) Ltd, Oil India Ltd and 8 more. The app shows how they compare on every figure.

Is this investment advice?

No. Valarth is a research and learning tool and is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. The figures come from the company's filings and the exchanges; what to do with them is your call.

How did Hindustan Petroleum Corporation do last quarter?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation reported revenue of ₹1.4 L Cr, up 1.8% on a year earlier and a net profit of ₹-12,265 Cr, up 167.9% in the Jun 2026 quarter.

Who owns Hindustan Petroleum Corporation?

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation is held by promoters 54.9%, foreign institutions 13.6%, domestic institutions 22.9%.

Does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's dividend yield is 7.23% at the latest price; the last payout was ₹19.25 a share, ex-dividend 14 Aug 2026.

What do analysts say about Hindustan Petroleum Corporation?

30 analysts cover Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, and the consensus is hold. A consensus is a count of opinions, not a forecast; read it beside the numbers.

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