Oil India Ltd. (OIL): Oil India Share Price rises 2.57% as stock trades near Rs 497.40

Oil India Share Price rose 2.57% to Rs 497.40, valuing the company at Rs 79,427.26 crore. The latest Univest figures confirm a firm intraday move, while a company-specific catalyst is not established.

Oil India Share Price is in focus today after the stock moved 2.57% higher to Rs 497.40 from the previous close of Rs 484.95. The company now has a market capitalisation of Rs 79,427.26 crore, which keeps Oil India Share Price firmly on stock market radars in today’s share market today action. The latest Univest data confirms the price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Even so, the move matters because the stock is trading close to its intraday high of Rs 497.55, and the combination of a positive share price update, solid valuation metrics and a large market cap makes this a notable piece of Oil India stock news for investors tracking Indian stock market movers.

Oil India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

For readers searching Oil India Share Price Today, the key takeaway is straightforward: the stock opened at Rs 486.15, moved between Rs 483.05 and Rs 497.55, and last traded at Rs 497.40 as of 08 September 2026 at 1:22:49 PM IST. In Univest terms, this is a clear share price rise rather than a broad reassessment of the business. The next things investors may monitor are the pace of price action, the company’s fundamentals, and how Oil India Share Price compares with its crude oil peers on valuation.

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 497.4
Previous Close	Rs 484.95
Today's Move	Rs 12.45 (+2.57%)
Open	Rs 486.15
High	Rs 497.55
Low	Rs 483.05
Turnover	Rs 1.38 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 79,427.26 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Oil India Ltd. (OIL) rose to Rs 497.4 from the previous close of Rs 484.95, a move of Rs 12.45 or 2.57%. The stock opened at Rs 486.15, reached a high of Rs 497.55, recorded a low of Rs 483.05.

Oil India Share Price Today shows a gain of Rs 12.45, with the stock last trading at Rs 497.40 after opening at Rs 486.15. The day’s range was tight enough to keep the move orderly, with Rs 497.55 as the high and Rs 483.05 as the low. That places Oil India Share Price near the upper end of the range and confirms a steady intraday price rise. For readers following Oil India Stock News or Oil India Share News, the latest Univest figures show a market update driven by price action, while the verified data do not establish a specific company event behind the move.

Oil India Ltd. (OIL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 79,427.26 crore
P/E Ratio	9.44x
P/B Ratio	1.28x
ROE	14.01%
ROCE	12.43%
EPS	Rs 51.35
Book Value Per Share	Rs 380.21
Dividend Yield	2.37%

Oil India Ltd. (OIL) fundamental metrics show P/E 9.44x, P/B 1.28x, 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 79427.26 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 9.44x, P/B at 1.28x 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. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 51.35, book value per share of Rs 380.21, dividend yield of 2.37%, 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 25.54x, 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	9.44x
Benchmark Median P/E	25.54x
Benchmark Average P/E	37.5x
Benchmark P/E Range	6.76x to 99.52x
Company P/B Ratio	1.28x
Benchmark Median P/B	2.1x
Company ROE	14.01%
Benchmark Median ROE	12.08%
Company ROCE	12.43%
Benchmark Median ROCE	12.38%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 79,427.26 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 2,484.74 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 9.44x, which is below the benchmark median of 25.54x, a difference of -63.04%. 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 12.08%, a difference of +15.98%. Oil India Ltd. (OIL) has a ROCE of 12.43%, which is above the benchmark median of 12.38%, a difference of +0.4%.

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	2,95,447.86	6.76	0.78	13.92	15.96
Deep Industries Ltd.	DEEPINDS	5,036.8	24.34	2.41	10.32	7.44
Selan Exploration Technology Ltd.	ANTELOPUS	3,468.24	26.13	4.89	17.23	22.91
Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Ltd.	DOLPHIN	2,697.31	39.95	7.81	21.9	14.92
Asian Energy Services Ltd.	ASIANENE	2,519.68	43.24	3.96	13.53	16.63

Oil India Ltd. (OIL) has a P/E ratio of 9.44x compared with the displayed peer median of 26.13x. 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 79,427.26 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 have a larger market capitalisation.

About Oil India

Oil India Ltd. operates in the Crude Oil sector and the Oil Exploration industry. The business is associated with exploration and production activity, which places it in a capital-intensive part of the Indian energy market. For readers tracking Oil India Company News, the company’s scale matters as much as its day-to-day price action because large exploration names often move differently from smaller peers.

In practical terms, Oil India Share Price reflects investor attention not just on oil-related market developments but also on how the company’s earnings power, book value and dividend profile compare with other exploration names. The combination of a large market cap, moderate valuation and established industry position means Oil India Latest News remains relevant across both market updates and fundamental analysis screens on Univest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Oil India Share Price rising today?

Ans. Oil India Share Price is up 2.57% today, last traded at Rs 497.40. The latest Univest figures confirm the move, but they do not establish a company-specific catalyst for the price rise.

What is the current Oil India Share Price today?

Ans. Oil India Share Price today is Rs 497.40, compared with the previous close of Rs 484.95. The stock has gained Rs 12.45 in intraday trade and is holding near the upper end of its range.

What is Oil India market capitalisation right now?

Ans. Oil India’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 79,427.26 crore. That makes it a large-cap company and far larger than most peers in the crude oil and oil exploration space.

Is Oil India expensive or cheap on valuation?

Ans. Oil India trades at a P/E of 9.44 and a P/B of 1.28. Both are below the industry median and average, which suggests a lower valuation than many listed peers.

How strong are Oil India’s fundamentals?

Ans. Oil India shows ROE of 14.01%, ROCE of 12.43%, EPS of Rs 51.35 and book value of Rs 380.21. Those figures give Oil India Share Price a solid fundamental base.

What does the dividend yield mean for Oil India Share Price?

Ans. Oil India’s dividend yield is 2.37%, which reflects its historical payout profile relative to the current share price. Investors often use it to compare income potential with other large energy names.

How does Oil India compare with peers in the sector?

Ans. Oil India’s market cap is much larger than most peers such as Deep Industries, Selan, Dolphin Offshore and Asian Energy Services. Its valuation is also below several of those smaller companies.

Should investors track Oil India Share Price on Univest?

Ans. Yes. Univest lets users track Oil India Share Price, valuation ratios, market cap, sector comparison and company updates in one place. That helps investors follow Oil India Stock News and price action efficiently.

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