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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

HINDPETRO NSE
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P/E
46.67
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Close 4 Nov 2026 ₹366.35 −106.80 −22.6% 1Y
Start ₹473.15

Key Fundamentals

MidcapPetroleum ProductsEnergy

Price-based figures as of · EPS basis: Consolidated · TTM

ROCE
22.20%
Debt to Equity
0.85
EPS (TTM)
₹7.85
Book Value
₹247.61
Market Cap
—
P/E (TTM)
46.67
P/B
1.48
ROE
30.90%
Dividend Yield
6.88%
EBITDA
₹32,889 Cr
52W High
₹508.45
52W Low
₹316.20
Volume
0

Tapetide Score

Data-driven rating, 0–100, as of . How it works →

Overall score

40 Weak

Data confidence 100/100

Category scores

Quality
63
Good
Returns, margins, earnings quality 22% weight
Valuation
51
Average
Cheap vs sector & own history 24% weight
Growth
41
Weak
Sales & profit trajectory 9% weight
Financial Health
12
Poor
Solvency, leverage, coverage 9% weight
Momentum
35
Poor
Trend strength, vol-adjusted 12% weight
Ownership
19
Poor
FII/DII/promoter flows 24% weight

The Tapetide Score is data analysis, not investment advice. Tapetide is not a SEBI-registered research analyst or investment adviser.

Key Insights

Strengths

5
  • Company has reduced debt.
  • Stock is trading at 1.07 times its book value
  • Stock is providing a good dividend yield of 7.32%.
  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 27.8%
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 29.9%

Weaknesses

2
  • Company has low interest coverage ratio.
  • Earnings include an other income of Rs.4,001 Cr.

Technical Indicators

Technical signals: verdict and indicator counts
GroupSignalBearishNeutralBullish
OverallBullish649
OscillatorsBearish342
Moving AveragesStrong Bullish307

Key readings

RSI (14)
62.12
Neutral
MACD (12,26,9)
0.98
Bullish
SMA (50)
350.71
Bullish
SMA (200)
383.74
Bearish

As of

Analyst Rating

Based on 30 analysts
BUY43%

13 of 30 analysts rate Buy, 6 Hold, 11 Sell.

As of

BUY
13
43%
HOLD
6
20%
SELL
11
37%

Growth Rate

From the financial statements below. 10Y, 5Y, 3Y: compound annual growth to Mar 2026; 1Y: fiscal year to Mar 2026 against Mar 2025; TTM: four quarters to Jun 2026 against Jun 2025.

Revenue

Revenue growth by window
10Y+9.52%
5Y+13.63%
3Y+0.08%
1Y+1.77%
TTM+9.40%

Net profit

Net profit growth by window
10Y+14.46%
5Y+11.10%
3YTurned to profit
1Y+167.92%
TTM−83.65%

Operating cash flow

Operating cash flow growth by window
10Y+18.43%
5Y+15.16%
3YTurned positive
1Y+153.75%
TTM—

TTM: Reported once a year, so there is no trailing-twelve-month figure.

Operating margin· change in pp

Operating margin growth by window
10Y+2.26 pp
5Y+0.06 pp
3Y+8.57 pp
1Y+3.15 pp
TTM−3.41 pp

Revenue by year

Revenue by year, ₹ crore
Mar 2017₹1,87,493 Cr
Mar 2018₹2,19,510 Cr
Mar 2019₹2,75,491 Cr
Mar 2020₹2,69,092 Cr
Mar 2021₹2,33,248 Cr
Mar 2022₹3,49,913 Cr
Mar 2023₹4,40,709 Cr
Mar 2024₹4,33,857 Cr
Mar 2025₹4,34,106 Cr
Mar 2026₹4,41,771 Cr

Net profit by year

Net profit by year, ₹ crore
Mar 2017₹8,236 Cr
Mar 2018₹7,218 Cr
Mar 2019₹6,691 Cr
Mar 2020₹2,639 Cr
Mar 2021₹10,663 Cr
Mar 2022₹7,294 Cr
Mar 2023−₹6,980 Cr
Mar 2024₹16,015 Cr
Mar 2025₹6,736 Cr
Mar 2026₹18,047 Cr

Analyst Forecasts

Forecast For
Dec 26 consensus · EBITDA
₹6,710 Cr −28.8% vs Sep 26
Reported High Mean Low

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

Figures as of 3 Nov 2026
AI opinion · based on fundamentals
Risk high

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd trades at ₹352.5 as of 2026-11-03 with a market cap of ₹76,516.5 Cr, a P/E of 44.9x, and a dividend yield of 6.97%. The company has delivered strong long-term ROE averaging 22% over ten years but faces a sharp TTM profit decline of -84%, placing it at an inflection point between its historically solid return profile and near-term earnings pressure.

Bull Case 7
  • Dividend yield of 6.97% as of 2026-11-03 is significantly above the broader market average, supported by a consistent payout ratio of 29.9%, making the stock attractive for income-oriented portfolios.
  • Return on equity of 27.53% as of 2026-11-03 is robust, and the 3-year average ROE of 28% and last-year ROE of 31% indicate the company has consistently generated strong returns on shareholder capital.
  • Debt reduction is underway with a current debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, demonstrating improving balance sheet discipline for a capital-intensive refining and marketing business.
  • Compounded profit growth of 14% over ten years and 66% over three years reflects a strong medium-term earnings trajectory despite the recent TTM dip.
  • Compounded sales growth of 14% over five years and 9% TTM shows the top line continues to expand, suggesting underlying demand for petroleum products remains healthy.
  • The stock trades at a price-to-book ratio of 1.42 as of 2026-11-03, which is relatively modest for a company generating 27.53% ROE, implying the market is not fully pricing in its return-generating capability.
  • The stock is down roughly 31% from its 52-week high of ₹508.45, and the 1-year stock CAGR of -29% means much of the earnings disappointment may already be reflected in the current price of ₹352.5.
Bear Case 8
  • TTM profit growth has collapsed to -84%, signalling a severe earnings downturn that has sharply compressed EPS to ₹7.85 and inflated the trailing P/E to 44.9x.
  • A P/E of 44.9x is elevated for a downstream oil marketing company, suggesting the stock could face further de-rating if earnings do not recover quickly.
  • Earnings quality is questionable as other income of ₹4,001 Cr forms a material portion of reported profits, meaning core operating earnings are weaker than headline numbers suggest.
  • Low interest coverage ratio indicates that despite debt reduction, the company's operating profits are still stretched relative to its interest obligations, raising financial risk.
  • Compounded sales growth over three years is flat at 0%, indicating the top-line expansion seen over five years has stalled in the more recent period.
  • ROCE of 23.54% is lower than ROE of 27.53%, and with a debt-to-equity of 0.85 the gap suggests financial leverage is amplifying returns on equity, which becomes a risk if earnings decline further.
  • The 10-year stock CAGR of just 5% indicates the company has delivered poor long-term capital appreciation despite periods of strong earnings growth, reflecting the cyclical and policy-dependent nature of the business.
  • As a government-controlled oil marketing company, HPCL's margins are sensitive to administered fuel pricing and subsidy policies, which can override fundamental earnings power — a structural risk not captured in financial ratios alone.

This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.

AI News Digest

9h ago

TL;DR: Limited recent news flow for HPCL. The only development is a scheduled Q2FY27 earnings call on Oct 23, which may provide clarity on refining margins, marketing performance, and capex updates. Watch for quarterly results to gauge the trend.

Neutral 1
  • Q2FY27 earnings call scheduled Oct 14

    HPCL will hold a conference call on October 23, 2026, to discuss Q2FY27 results with senior management.

Quarterly Results

₹ Cr
HINDPETRO quarterly results, ₹ crore
Particulars Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales
1,12,079
95,752
1,11,348
1,14,678
1,13,888
99,957
1,10,608
1,09,633
1,10,825
1,00,856
1,15,153
1,14,937
1,40,584
Expenses
1,02,434
87,512
1,09,187
1,09,796
1,11,800
97,661
1,05,113
1,03,845
1,03,365
94,003
1,08,155
1,05,726
1,56,707
Operating Profit
9,646
8,240
2,160
4,882
2,089
2,296
5,495
5,788
7,461
6,852
6,998
9,211
−16,122
OPM %
9%
9%
1.9%
4.3%
1.8%
2.3%
5%
5%
7%
7%
6%
8%
−11%
Other Income
1,299
1,040
791
594
933
526
462
930
507
715
727
1,910
648
Interest
627
590
620
720
733
944
931
757
817
824
734
1,020
818
Depreciation
1,371
1,247
1,345
1,632
1,484
1,530
1,518
1,623
1,604
1,612
1,674
2,457
1,878
PBT
8,947
7,443
986
3,124
805
348
3,509
4,338
5,547
5,131
5,317
7,644
−18,170
Tax %
24%
22%
28%
13%
21%
59%
28%
21%
26%
25%
25%
21%
−32%
Net Profit
6,766
5,827
713
2,709
634
143
2,544
3,415
4,111
3,859
4,011
6,065
−12,265
EPS (₹)
31.8
27.38
3.35
12.73
2.98
0.67
11.95
16.05
19.32
18.14
18.85
28.5
−57.64

Profit & Loss

₹ Cr
HINDPETRO profit and loss, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales
2,16,648
1,77,910
1,87,493
2,19,510
2,75,491
2,69,092
2,33,248
3,49,913
4,40,709
4,33,857
4,34,106
4,41,771
4,71,530
Expenses
2,11,916
1,69,575
1,76,607
2,08,732
2,63,963
2,63,887
2,17,194
3,39,669
4,47,901
4,08,929
4,17,658
4,11,126
4,64,592
Operating Profit
4,733
8,335
10,886
10,778
11,527
5,204
16,055
10,244
−7,192
24,928
16,448
30,645
6,938
OPM %
2.2%
4.7%
6%
4.9%
4.2%
1.9%
7%
2.9%
−1.6%
6%
3.8%
7%
1.5%
Other Income
1,836
1,970
3,697
2,785
2,383
679
2,731
3,897
3,942
3,725
2,072
3,736
4,001
Interest
1,841
723
609
618
786
1,139
963
997
2,174
2,556
3,365
3,396
3,397
Depreciation
2,497
2,846
2,776
2,834
3,085
3,370
3,625
4,000
4,560
5,596
6,154
7,347
7,621
PBT
2,231
6,735
11,197
10,110
10,039
1,374
14,197
9,144
−9,984
20,500
9,000
23,638
−79
Tax %
33%
31%
26%
29%
33%
−92%
25%
20%
−30%
22%
25%
24%
—
Net Profit
1,489
4,675
8,236
7,218
6,691
2,639
10,663
7,294
−6,980
16,015
6,736
18,047
1,671
EPS (₹)
6.56
20.45
36.03
31.58
29.27
11.54
48.83
34.28
−32.8
75.26
31.66
84.81
7.85
Div. Payout %
55%
25%
37%
36%
36%
56%
31%
27%
0%
28%
33%
29%
—

Balance Sheet

₹ Cr
HINDPETRO balance sheet, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
339
339
1,016
1,524
1,524
1,524
1,452
1,419
1,419
1,419
2,128
2,128
Reserves
13,585
16,325
20,055
24,008
28,876
29,456
36,628
39,985
30,844
45,502
49,016
63,428
Borrowings
36,916
22,160
22,130
21,952
28,192
44,001
43,709
48,498
70,671
66,684
70,558
55,964
Other Liabilities
34,905
30,729
37,127
42,197
48,762
41,935
52,438
64,774
58,452
69,188
73,067
81,544
Total Liabilities
85,745
69,553
80,329
89,681
1,07,354
1,16,918
1,34,228
1,54,676
1,61,387
1,82,794
1,94,770
2,03,064
Fixed Assets
45,425
34,086
36,876
38,695
41,642
48,952
50,912
58,126
68,387
79,763
86,179
1,00,430
CWIP
3,950
1,914
1,867
4,011
9,519
17,170
25,336
28,907
25,607
20,078
17,967
8,033
Investments
6,113
9,185
11,773
12,882
14,297
14,396
15,093
18,867
23,689
29,540
27,046
28,012
Other Assets
30,257
24,368
29,811
34,094
41,896
36,400
42,887
48,775
43,703
53,413
63,577
66,590
Total Assets
85,745
69,553
80,329
89,681
1,07,354
1,16,918
1,34,228
1,54,676
1,61,387
1,82,794
1,94,770
2,03,064

Cash Flow

₹ Cr
HINDPETRO cash flow, annual, ₹ crore
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
19,410
6,651
10,254
11,037
8,554
5,469
17,829
15,810
−3,466
23,852
14,231
36,111
Investing
−5,667
−4,272
−5,304
−7,398
−11,382
−14,168
−12,279
−13,745
−11,384
−13,019
−10,559
−11,404
Financing
−14,699
−3,674
−4,239
−4,423
2,598
8,452
−4,709
−2,066
16,025
−16,155
−4,139
−22,770
Net Cash Flow
−956
−1,295
712
−784
−230
−247
841
−1
1,175
−5,322
−467
1,936
Free Cash Flow
13,097
1,827
4,400
4,334
−2,713
−8,325
6,222
3,782
−12,646
13,906
4,814
27,999
CFO/OP
427
94
114
121
92
138
131
168
46
97
84
131

Ratios

HINDPETRO financial ratios, annual
Particulars Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
7
8
8
9
8
5
11
7
6
8
10
6
Inventory Days
29
31
42
35
30
29
53
40
25
32
35
38
Days Payable
23
22
28
30
25
17
30
30
20
26
28
30
Cash Conversion Cycle
13
17
21
15
12
17
33
17
11
14
18
14
Working Capital Days
−8
−9
−35
−29
−25
−34
−38
−29
−30
−33
−35
−29
ROCE %
7%
17%
29%
24%
20%
5%
19%
12%
−8%
21%
11%
22%

Insights

Beta

AI-extracted from concalls & annual reports · figures as reported, with sources

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63 extracted metrics across FY11–FY27.

Shareholding Pattern

As of Sep 2026

  • Promoters 54.90%
  • DIIs 22.11%
  • FIIs 13.07%
  • Public 8.12%
  • Others 1.80%

No promoter shares pledged as of Sep 2026

Change vs previous quarter

Not shown for some quarters: Others. Not available separately for this quarter: the shareholding filing gives Public and Others as one figure, shown under Public, so Others is left blank rather than estimated.

Documents

Frequently Asked Questions about Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

What does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd do?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd is mainly engaged in the business of refining of crude oil and marketing of petroleum products, production of hydrocarbons as well as providing services for management of E&P Blocks.
Where is Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HINDPETRO) listed?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd trades as HINDPETRO on the NSE and under code 500104 on the BSE.
Which sector does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd belong to?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd is classified under the Petroleum Products sector, in the Refineries & Marketing industry.
What is the PE ratio of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd trades at a PE ratio of 46.67 as of 4 Nov 2026, on earnings per share of ₹7.85, against a book value of ₹247.61 per share.
What is the 52-week high and low of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd?
Over the last 52 weeks Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd has traded between ₹316.2 and ₹508.45 as of 4 Nov 2026.
Does Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd pay dividends?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd has a dividend yield of 6.88%.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd reported a return on equity of 30.90%. Its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.85.

Company Information

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd is mainly engaged in the business of refining of crude oil and marketing of petroleum products, production of hydrocarbons as well as providing services for management of E&P Blocks.

CEO Mr. Vikas Kaushal
Employees 8,049
Listed 17 Jun 1998
Face Value ₹10

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