Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC): ONGC Share Price Rises 2.11% Today as Investors Track Valuation and Sector Position
- September 1, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
ONGC rose to Rs 236.9, up Rs 4.9 or 2.11% from Rs 232. The stock opened at Rs 233.35, traded between Rs 232.7 and Rs 236.9, and turnover stood at Rs 15.21 crore. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. now has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,92,114.08 crore.
The data confirms a clear move in ONGC Share Price today, but it does not identify a company-specific trigger. That means the move is best read through price action, valuation, profitability and industry positioning rather than speculation about undisclosed news.
ONGC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 236.9 |
| Previous Close | Rs 232 |
| Today's Move | Rs 4.9 (+2.11%) |
| Open | Rs 233.35 |
| High | Rs 236.9 |
| Low | Rs 232.7 |
| Turnover | Rs 15.21 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,92,114.08 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) rose to Rs 236.9 from the previous close of Rs 232, a move of Rs 4.9 or 2.11%. The stock opened at Rs 233.35, reached a high of Rs 236.9, recorded a low of Rs 232.7.
Today’s move was straightforward: ONGC Share Price climbed from the previous close of Rs 232 to Rs 236.9, a gain of Rs 4.9 or 2.11%. The stock opened at Rs 233.35, dipped to Rs 232.7 and later touched Rs 236.9, which was also the intraday high. Trading near the day’s top suggests buyers held control through the session, though the supplied data does not state why.
For anyone tracking ONGC Share Price Today, the main numbers are the day range of Rs 232.7 to Rs 236.9, turnover of Rs 15.21 crore and market cap of Rs 2,92,114.08 crore. The stock remains a large-cap name by size.
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,92,114.08 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 6.71x |
| P/B Ratio | 0.77x |
| ROE | 13.92% |
| ROCE | 15.96% |
| EPS | Rs 34.59 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 300.25 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.71% |
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) fundamental metrics show P/E 6.71x, P/B 0.77x, ROE 13.92%, ROCE 15.96%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 292114.08 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 6.71x, P/B at 0.77x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 13.92% and ROCE of 15.96%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 34.59, book value per share of Rs 300.25, dividend yield of 5.71%, 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 23.26x, median ROE of 12.08%, median ROCE of 12.38%. 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 | 6.71x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 23.26x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 32.66x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 6.71x to 85.4x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 0.77x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.83x |
| Company ROE | 13.92% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 12.08% |
| Company ROCE | 15.96% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 12.38% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 2,92,114.08 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 2,244.49 crore |
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) is classified under sector: Crude Oil and industry: Oil Exploration.
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) has a P/E ratio of 6.71x, which is below the benchmark median of 23.26x, a difference of -71.15%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) has a ROE of 13.92%, which is above the benchmark median of 12.08%, a difference of +15.23%. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) has a ROCE of 15.96%, which is above the benchmark median of 12.38%, a difference of +28.92%.
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 India Ltd. | OIL | 78,638.35 | 9.37 | 1.27 | 14.01 | 12.43 |
| Deep Industries Ltd. | DEEPINDS | 4,319.04 | 21.42 | 2.12 | 10.32 | 7.44 |
| Selan Exploration Technology Ltd. | ANTELOPUS | 2,769.39 | 20.87 | 3.9 | 17.23 | 22.91 |
| Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Ltd. | DOLPHIN | 2,459.88 | 32.49 | 6.35 | 21.9 | 14.92 |
| Asian Energy Services Ltd. | ASIANENE | 2,338.71 | 39.88 | 3.65 | 13.53 | 16.63 |
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) has a P/E ratio of 6.71x compared with the displayed peer median of 21.42x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 13.92% compares with a peer median of 14.01% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 15.96% versus the displayed peer median of 14.92%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 2,92,114.08 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching ONGC
- Price move: up Rs 4.9 or 2.11% to Rs 236.9 from Rs 232.
- Intraday range: open Rs 233.35, low Rs 232.7, high Rs 236.9.
- Valuation: P/E 6.71 and P/B 0.77 are below supplied industry medians.
- Profitability: ROE 13.92 and ROCE 15.96 are above industry medians.
- Scale: market cap of Rs 2,92,114.08 crore is the highest in the benchmark set.
About ONGC
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. belongs to the Crude Oil sector and Oil Exploration industry. In the supplied same-industry comparison universe, it stands out primarily for scale, with the highest market cap in the set. The stock page for the company is available here.
The broader data coverage matched the company by finCode. Master data coverage shows 3 available technical fields and 8 available fundamental fields. Available fundamental fields are marketCapCr, pe, pb, roe, roce, eps, bookValue and dividendYield.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is ONGC Share Price rising today?
Ans. ONGC Share Price is up 2.11% today at Rs 236.9 versus the previous close of Rs 232. The supplied data confirms the rise, but it does not identify a company-specific catalyst.
What is ONGC Share Price Today?
Ans. ONGC Share Price Today is Rs 236.9. The stock opened at Rs 233.35, touched a low of Rs 232.7 and a high of Rs 236.9. The previous close was Rs 232.
What are the key fundamentals of ONGC?
Ans. ONGC has a market cap of Rs 2,92,114.08 crore, P/E of 6.71, P/B of 0.77, ROE of 13.92%, ROCE of 15.96%, EPS of Rs 34.59, book value of Rs 300.25 and dividend yield of 5.71%.
How does ONGC compare with its industry benchmark?
Ans. ONGC trades below the industry median P/E of 23.26 and P/B of 1.83, while its ROE of 13.92% and ROCE of 15.96% are above the industry medians of 12.08% and 12.38%.
How does ONGC compare with Oil India?
Ans. ONGC has a lower P/E of 6.71 versus Oil India’s 9.37 and lower P/B of 0.77 versus 1.27. ONGC’s ROCE of 15.96% is higher than Oil India’s 12.43%, while ROE of 13.92% is slightly below Oil India’s 14.01%.
