Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO): HINDPETRO Share Price Rises 2% as Hindustan Petroleum Trades at Rs 349.05
- September 29, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
HINDPETRO Share Price is trading at Rs 349.05, up Rs 6.85 or 2.00% today, while market capitalisation stands at Rs 74,792.96 Cr. According to latest Univest data, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. is among the stocks in news in the Indian stock market today as the share price rise places the refinery name in focus. The move is relevant because the price action is clear, the company’s valuation is measurable, and the broader Crude Oil sector backdrop can be compared with refinery peers. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. Investors tracking HINDPETRO Share Price Today can watch whether the current move sustains near the day high and how the stock behaves against sector benchmarks and listed peers.
HINDPETRO Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 349.05 |
| Previous Close | Rs 342.2 |
| Today's Move | Rs 6.85 (+2%) |
| Open | Rs 341.4 |
| High | Rs 349.05 |
| Low | Rs 337.45 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 74,792.96 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) rose to Rs 349.05 from the previous close of Rs 342.2, a move of Rs 6.85 or 2%. The stock opened at Rs 341.4, reached a high of Rs 349.05, recorded a low of Rs 337.45.
HINDPETRO Share Price moved higher through the morning and is trading at the day’s high of Rs 349.05. The stock opened at Rs 341.40, compared with the previous close of Rs 342.20, and traded between Rs 337.45 and Rs 349.05 during the session. This leaves the HINDPETRO Share Price at Rs 6.85 above the previous close, showing a 2.00% gain on the day. The move also places HINDPETRO Share Price above the opening level and at the top of the intraday range, which is the key factual point for today’s price action. Market capitalisation remains Rs 74,792.96 Cr, giving the rally a large base to assess within the day’s move. For readers following HINDPETRO Share Price Live, the next step is to relate the price move to valuation and industry context.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 74,792.96 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 43.57x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.37x |
| ROE | 30.93% |
| ROCE | 23.1% |
| EPS | Rs 7.85 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 250.31 |
| Dividend Yield | 7.09% |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) fundamental metrics show P/E 43.57x, P/B 1.37x, ROE 30.93%, ROCE 23.1%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 74,792.96 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 43.57x, P/B at 1.37x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 30.93% and ROCE of 23.1%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 7.85, book value per share of Rs 250.31, dividend yield of 7.09%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 9.47x, median ROE of 21.52%, median ROCE of 21.26%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Crude Oil |
| Industry | Refineries |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 43.57x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 9.47x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 16.22x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 5.02x to 43.57x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.37x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.37x |
| Company ROE | 30.93% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 21.52% |
| Company ROCE | 23.1% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 21.26% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 74,792.96 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 74,792.96 crore |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) operates in the Crude Oil sector, within the Refineries industry.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) has a P/E ratio of 43.57x, which is above the benchmark median of 9.47x, a difference of +360.08%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) has a ROE of 30.93%, which is above the benchmark median of 21.52%, a difference of +43.73%. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) has a ROCE of 23.1%, which is above the benchmark median of 21.26%, a difference of +8.65%.
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliance Industries Ltd. | RELIANCE | 16,59,089.25 | 21.7 | 1.75 | 10.95 | 12.17 |
| Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. | IOC | 1,91,766.42 | 5.59 | 0.86 | 21.52 | 19.69 |
| Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. | BPCL | 1,33,430.74 | 7.65 | 1.34 | 28.47 | 27.09 |
| Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd. | MRPL | 28,891.59 | 9.47 | 1.97 | 14.17 | 18.13 |
| Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. | CHENNPETRO | 20,488.72 | 5.02 | 1.73 | 32.13 | 35.15 |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) has a P/E ratio of 43.57x compared with the displayed peer median of 7.65x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 30.93% compares with a peer median of 21.52% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 23.1% versus the displayed peer median of 19.69%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) has a market capitalisation of Rs 74,792.96 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching HINDPETRO
- HINDPETRO Share Price is trading 2.00% higher and is at the day’s high, which keeps price action in focus for HINDPETRO Share Price Today.
- The stock’s P/E of 43.57 is high versus the industry median, so HINDPETRO Fundamental Analysis remains central to the discussion.
- ROE of 30.93% and ROCE of 23.10% are above the same-industry medians, supporting comparison-based analysis of HINDPETRO Stock Performance.
- The P/B of 1.37 is close to the sector median, which makes HINDPETRO Share Price Update useful for valuation tracking.
- Peer comparison places HINDPETRO Share Price among refinery names with very different valuation and return profiles.
About HINDPETRO
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. operates in the Crude Oil sector and the Refineries industry. The company is commonly tracked through HINDPETRO NSE and HINDPETRO BSE references, and its business is tied to refining and related energy activities within the broader petroleum value chain. For readers looking at HINDPETRO Company News, the key point is that the company belongs to a sector where price, valuation and return metrics can move differently from one peer to another. HINDPETRO Share Price therefore needs to be read alongside market capitalisation, P/E ratio, P/B ratio, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield. That combination gives a fuller picture of HINDPETRO Stock Analysis than price alone, especially when the stock is featured among Stocks Rising Today or Stocks in News.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is HINDPETRO Share Price rising today?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price is up 2.00% today and is trading at Rs 349.05. According to Univest data, the move is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established, so the focus stays on price action and valuation.
What is HINDPETRO Share Price today?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price today is Rs 349.05, which is Rs 6.85 above the previous close of Rs 342.20. The stock also touched the day’s high at the same level, keeping the intraday move in focus.
What is the market capitalisation of HINDPETRO?
Ans. HINDPETRO market capitalisation is Rs 74,792.96 Cr. That places the company at the benchmark median in the same-industry comparison set, which helps frame HINDPETRO Share Price against peers and sector ratios.
What does HINDPETRO Fundamental Analysis show?
Ans. HINDPETRO Fundamental Analysis shows a P/E of 43.57, P/B of 1.37, ROE of 30.93%, ROCE of 23.10%, EPS of 7.85, book value of Rs 250.31 and dividend yield of 7.09%, all of which shape HINDPETRO Share Price context.
How does HINDPETRO compare with refinery peers?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price is attached to the highest P/E in the peer set at 43.57. Its ROE and ROCE are stronger than several peers, while P/B sits close to the industry median and BPCL’s reading.
What is the sector context for HINDPETRO Share Price?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price belongs to the Crude Oil sector and Refineries industry. In the same-industry benchmark, its P/E is above the median and average, while ROE and ROCE are above the benchmark averages.
What are the key ratios for HINDPETRO Stock News?
Ans. HINDPETRO Stock News is best read through the current price, P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield. These figures provide the clearest view of valuation and returns without relying on unsupported assumptions.
Should investors track HINDPETRO Share Price today?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price Today deserves attention because the stock is trading near the day’s high with a 2.00% rise and a strong valuation-versus-peer comparison. Univest makes it easy to monitor those numbers together.
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