Oil India Ltd. (OIL): Oil India Share Price rises 3.19% to Rs 492.20; market cap at Rs 79,386.59 crore
- September 18, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Oil India Share Price moved higher today as Oil India Ltd. rose 3.19% to Rs 492.20, adding Rs 15.20 from the previous close of Rs 477.00. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 79,386.59 crore, while turnover for the session is Rs 3.25 crore. This makes Oil India Share Price Today relevant for readers tracking Oil India Stock News, especially because the supplied data confirms a clear same-day price rise but does not establish a company-specific catalyst.
The stock opened at Rs 479.55, traded between Rs 472.00 and Rs 492.20 during the day, and finished at the session high. For investors scanning Indian Stock Market updates, that profile places Oil India Share Price among today’s Stocks in News and gives the move a straightforward price-action context. Univest is tracking the event as a verified share price rise, with the current move supported by exact session figures rather than speculation.
Oil India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 492.2 |
| Previous Close | Rs 477 |
| Today's Move | Rs 15.2 (+3.19%) |
| Open | Rs 479.55 |
| High | Rs 492.2 |
| Low | Rs 472 |
| Turnover | Rs 3.25 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 79,386.59 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Oil India Ltd. (OIL) rose to Rs 492.2 from the previous close of Rs 477, a move of Rs 15.2 or 3.19%. The stock opened at Rs 479.55, reached a high of Rs 492.2, recorded a low of Rs 472.
Oil India Share Price Today shows a clean intraday gain of 3.19%, with the stock moving from Rs 477.00 at the previous close to Rs 492.20. The day’s rise of Rs 15.20 was accompanied by an open at Rs 479.55 and a low of Rs 472.00 before the stock reached Rs 492.20, which was also the day high. That sequence confirms a stronger session finish than the opening print.
For readers following Oil India Share News or Oil India Stock Performance, the verified numbers show that today’s move was not a marginal tick; it was a full-session advance that ended at the high of the day. Univest presents this as factual price action, leaving the event reason unassigned unless a company-specific disclosure appears in verified sources.
Oil India Ltd. (OIL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 79,386.59 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 9.29x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.25x |
| ROE | 14.01% |
| ROCE | 12.43% |
| EPS | Rs 51.35 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 380.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.41% |
Oil India Ltd. (OIL) fundamental metrics show P/E 9.29x, P/B 1.25x, ROE 14.01%, ROCE 12.43%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Oil India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 79386.59 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 9.29x, P/B at 1.25x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.01% and ROCE of 12.43%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 51.35, book value per share of Rs 380.21, dividend yield of 2.41%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 27.96x, median ROE of 11.34%, median ROCE of 11.22%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Crude Oil |
| Industry | Oil Exploration |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 9.29x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.96x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 30.62x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.73x to 83.58x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.25x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.06x |
| Company ROE | 14.01% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.34% |
| Company ROCE | 12.43% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.22% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 79,386.59 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 2,393.01 crore |
Oil India Ltd. (OIL) is classified under sector: Crude Oil and industry: Oil Exploration.
Oil India Ltd. (OIL) has a P/E ratio of 9.29x, which is below the benchmark median of 27.96x, a difference of -66.77%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Oil India Ltd. (OIL) has a ROE of 14.01%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.34%, a difference of +23.54%. Oil India Ltd. (OIL) has a ROCE of 12.43%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.22%, a difference of +10.78%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. | ONGC | 2,97,649.41 | 6.73 | 0.78 | 13.92 | 15.96 |
| Deep Industries Ltd. | DEEPINDS | 4,709.12 | 22.77 | 2.25 | 10.32 | 7.44 |
| Selan Exploration Technology Ltd. | ANTELOPUS | 3,984.05 | 30.02 | 5.61 | 17.23 | 22.91 |
| Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Ltd. | DOLPHIN | 2,535.29 | 37.71 | 7.37 | 21.9 | 14.92 |
| Asian Energy Services Ltd. | ASIANENE | 2,408.28 | 48.97 | 4.08 | 13.53 | 16.63 |
Oil India Ltd. (OIL) has a P/E ratio of 9.29x compared with the displayed peer median of 30.02x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 14.01% compares with a peer median of 13.92% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 12.43% versus the displayed peer median of 15.96%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Oil India Ltd. (OIL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 79,386.59 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Oil India
- Oil India Share Price rose 3.19% today to Rs 492.20, with the stock finishing at the day high of Rs 492.20.
- The previous close was Rs 477.00, the open was Rs 479.55 and the day low was Rs 472.00.
- Market capitalisation stands at Rs 79,386.59 crore and turnover is Rs 3.25 crore.
- P/E is 9.29 and P/B is 1.25, both below the supplied same-industry benchmark medians.
- ROE of 14.01% and ROCE of 12.43% are above the benchmark medians in the supplied peer set.
About Oil India
Oil India Ltd. operates in the Crude Oil sector and Oil Exploration industry. The company’s business is linked to upstream energy activity, which places it within a sector where valuation, returns and market scale are often compared closely with other listed explorers. Today’s Oil India Share Price move gives investors a fresh reference point for Oil India Stock News and Oil India Share Price Today coverage.
From the supplied financial metrics, the company’s profile includes Rs 51.35 EPS, Rs 380.21 book value per share and a 2.41% dividend yield. Those figures help frame Oil India Share Price in the context of earnings power, accounting net worth and historical payout yield. For Univest readers, that combination of scale, returns and valuation is central to Oil India Share Price analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Oil India Share Price rise today?
Ans. Oil India Share Price rose 3.19% to Rs 492.20 today, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The article is based on verified price action, turnover and valuation figures only.
What is Oil India Share Price Today?
Ans. Oil India Share Price Today is Rs 492.20. The stock gained Rs 15.20 from the previous close of Rs 477.00 and finished at the day’s high, according to the supplied session data.
What is Oil India’s market capitalisation?
Ans. Oil India’s market capitalisation is Rs 79,386.59 crore. That scale is much higher than the benchmark median for the supplied same-industry set and helps frame Oil India Share Price in context.
What do Oil India’s valuation metrics show?
Ans. Oil India’s P/E ratio is 9.29 and P/B ratio is 1.25. Both sit below the supplied industry medians, while ROE of 14.01% and ROCE of 12.43% are above the benchmark medians.
Is Oil India expensive compared with peers?
Ans. On the supplied peer set, Oil India’s P/E and P/B are lower than several explorers, though ONGC remains lower on both ratios. The comparison suggests a measured valuation rather than a uniform premium.
What are Oil India’s EPS and book value?
Ans. Oil India reports EPS of Rs 51.35 and book value of Rs 380.21 per share. These figures add earnings and accounting context to Oil India Share Price and help explain the fundamentals section.
What is Oil India’s dividend yield?
Ans. Oil India’s dividend yield is 2.41%. It is a historical yield based on the supplied data and should be read alongside price movement, valuation and return ratios rather than as a future payout assurance.
