Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) Share Price Rises 2.47% Today
- September 29, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
HINDPETRO Share Price moved higher today, with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. trading at Rs 340.15, up 2.47% from the previous close of Rs 331.95. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 69,994.72 Cr, placing the move in clear view for investors tracking HINDPETRO Share Price Today and broader HINDPETRO Stock News. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. That makes the HINDPETRO Share Price move a matter of price action and valuation context rather than a verified event-linked rerating. The latest Univest figures also show a session range that stayed close to the opening print, so the stock’s intraday direction is best read through exact numbers rather than assumptions. For readers comparing HINDPETRO Share Price with sector peers, the important question is whether today’s rise changes the fundamental picture or simply reflects normal market repricing.
HINDPETRO Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 340.15 |
| Previous Close | Rs 331.95 |
| Today's Move | Rs 8.2 (+2.47%) |
| Open | Rs 331.95 |
| High | Rs 340.4 |
| Low | Rs 331.1 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 69,994.72 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) rose to Rs 340.15 from the previous close of Rs 331.95, a move of Rs 8.2 or 2.47%. The stock opened at Rs 331.95, reached a high of Rs 340.4, recorded a low of Rs 331.1.
HINDPETRO Share Price today reflects a clean intraday rise from Rs 331.95 to Rs 340.15, with a gain of Rs 8.20 or 2.47%. The stock opened at Rs 331.95, touched a high of Rs 340.40 and a low of Rs 331.10, so the day’s movement remained orderly around the opening level. For HINDPETRO Share Price Today readers, the latest price sits near the upper end of the day’s range and above the previous close, which is the central factual takeaway from the session so far. Market capitalisation at Rs 69,994.72 Cr keeps the name firmly in the large listed energy universe by market value, and the HINDPETRO Share Price update is best understood as an intraday price rise rather than a story about a newly verified trigger. As of 15 October 2026 at 10:45:45 AM IST, HINDPETRO Share Price remains the key reference point for today’s stock action and leads naturally into fundamental analysis.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 69,994.72 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 42.26x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.33x |
| ROE | 30.93% |
| ROCE | 23.1% |
| EPS | Rs 7.85 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 250.31 |
| Dividend Yield | 7.31% |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) fundamental metrics show P/E 42.26x, P/B 1.33x, ROE 30.93%, ROCE 23.1%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 69,994.72 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 42.26x, P/B at 1.33x 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 7.31%, 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 10.34x, median ROE of 21.52%, median ROCE of 21.26%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Crude Oil |
| Industry | Refineries |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 42.26x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 10.34x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 16.01x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 5.36x to 42.26x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.33x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.33x |
| Company ROE | 30.93% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 21.52% |
| Company ROCE | 23.1% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 21.26% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 69,994.72 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 69,994.72 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 42.26x, which is above the benchmark median of 10.34x, a difference of +308.7%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
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 | 15,78,841.29 | 21.3 | 1.72 | 10.95 | 12.17 |
| Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. | IOC | 1,78,139.42 | 5.36 | 0.83 | 21.52 | 19.69 |
| Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. | BPCL | 1,24,428.34 | 7.32 | 1.28 | 28.47 | 27.09 |
| Mangalore Refinery And Petrochemicals Ltd. | MRPL | 30,810.69 | 10.34 | 2.15 | 14.17 | 18.13 |
| Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. | CHENNPETRO | 21,723.2 | 5.51 | 1.9 | 32.13 | 35.15 |
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HINDPETRO) has a P/E ratio of 42.26x compared with the displayed peer median of 7.32x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. 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 69,994.72 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 3 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
HINDPETRO Share Price is drawing attention because today’s rise is measurable, not speculative, and because the company’s ratios add context.
- HINDPETRO Share Price is trading at Rs 340.15, up 2.47% from the previous close.
- The current P/E of 42.26 is much higher than the refinery industry median of 10.34.
- ROE of 30.93% and ROCE of 23.10% are both above the same-industry median.
- Book value of Rs 250.31 and P/B of 1.33 give HINDPETRO Share Price a tangible valuation reference.
- Dividend yield of 7.31% keeps HINDPETRO Share Price relevant for income-focused tracking.
About Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. operates in the Crude Oil sector and Refineries industry. The business profile behind HINDPETRO Share Price is rooted in petroleum refining and related energy operations, which makes its financial ratios especially relevant to investors tracking HINDPETRO Share Price Today. The company’s presence in a benchmark group of 7 same-industry names places it inside a well-defined refinery peer set. HINDPETRO Share Price therefore reflects not just market movement but also the company’s position within an industry where P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE can vary sharply from one listed refiner to another. For readers of Univest Stock News, the company description matters because price action and fundamentals are more useful when viewed in the context of the core business, the sector, and the refinery industry’s benchmark structure. HINDPETRO Share Price analysis is most meaningful when the company’s market value, return ratios and yield are read together.
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
What is HINDPETRO Share Price today?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price is Rs 340.15 as of 15 October 2026 at 10:45:45 AM IST. It is trading higher by 2.47% from the previous close of Rs 331.95.
Why is HINDPETRO Share Price rising today?
Ans. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. HINDPETRO Share Price is higher on the day, and the move is visible in exact price data.
What is the market capitalisation of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.?
Ans. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 69,994.72 Cr. That places HINDPETRO Share Price inside the same-industry benchmark median for the refinery peer set. The company operates in the Crude Oil sector.
How does HINDPETRO Share Price compare with the refinery sector?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price carries a P/E of 42.26 versus the industry median of 10.34 and average of 16.01. Its P/B of 1.33 matches the benchmark median exactly. The previous close was Rs 331.95.
What do HINDPETRO ROE and ROCE show?
Ans. HINDPETRO reports ROE of 30.93% and ROCE of 23.10%. Both are above the same-industry benchmark medians, which gives HINDPETRO Share Price stronger return context than the sector average.
What is the EPS and book value for HINDPETRO?
Ans. EPS is Rs 7.85 and book value is Rs 250.31. These two numbers help frame HINDPETRO Share Price against earnings per share and accounting value per share.
Does HINDPETRO pay a dividend?
Ans. Yes, the dividend yield is 7.31%. That makes HINDPETRO Share Price relevant for readers who also track income yield alongside valuation, returns and market capitalisation.
How does HINDPETRO compare with BPCL and IOC?
Ans. HINDPETRO Share Price has a higher P/E than BPCL and IOC, while its ROE and ROCE are above IOC and close to BPCL. The comparison is mixed, depending on the metric.
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