Oil India (OIL) Share Price falls 2.92% as stock closes at Rs 477.85

Published:   21 September 2026 at 9:20:13 AM IST

Oil India Share Price declined to Rs 477.85 today, down 2.92% from the previous close, while the company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 80,061.64 crore. The move places Oil India in focus in Oil India Share Price Today searches and Oil India Stock News updates because the same-day price fall is clear in the market data, even though the supplied figures do not establish a company-specific catalyst. In Oil India Share Price terms, the session also matters because the stock remains a Large Cap name, and the current reading can be compared with its listed financial and sector metrics. Univest is tracking the day’s move, valuation context and industry benchmark data in one place.

Oil India (OIL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 477.85
Previous Close	Rs 492.2
Today's Move	-Rs 14.35 (-2.92%)
Open	Rs 476.25
High	Rs 478.2
Low	Rs 475.65
Turnover	Rs 0.23 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 80,061.64 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Oil India Share Price Today shows a close of Rs 477.85 against the previous close of Rs 492.2, a decline of Rs 14.35 or 2.92%. The stock opened at Rs 476.25, moved to an intraday high of Rs 478.2 and a low of Rs 475.65, which means the session stayed within a narrow band after the open. Turnover stood at Rs 0.23 crore. The company is classified as a Large Cap, and its market capitalisation was Rs 80,061.64 crore. That combination of a lower close, intraday range and modest turnover is the basic factual picture visible in today’s Oil India Share Price movement. On that basis, the event is best read as a same-day share price fall that is relevant for Oil India Stock News and Oil India Share Price Update tracking.

For readers checking Oil India Share Price Live, the key takeaway is the exact price action, not an assumed reason. The supplied data confirms the decline and the session range, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Investors following Oil India News Today can therefore focus on the valuation and benchmark context that follows in this Oil India Stock Analysis. This is also where Univest places the move inside a broader sector framework rather than treating it as an isolated quote. The next sections of this Oil India Share Price article examine what the company’s fundamentals and peer comparisons say about the stock’s current market position.

Oil India (OIL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 80,061.64 crore
P/E Ratio	9.58x
P/B Ratio	1.29x
ROE	14.01%
ROCE	12.43%
EPS	Rs 51.35
Book Value Per Share	Rs 380.21
Dividend Yield	2.34%

Profitability ratios also help frame the stock’s current standing. ROE is 14.01% and ROCE is 12.43%, showing the return profile that the market is assigning to the company. In a stock where Oil India Share Price Today has fallen, these figures matter because they separate valuation from the one-day move. On the available numbers, the business appears to be trading on a measured multiple relative to its earnings base, with book value well above the current share price. Univest highlights these figures because they are often part of Oil India Stock News, Oil India Financial Results and Oil India Share News searches. The current price fall changes the day’s market value, but it does not alter the underlying reported metrics used in valuation work.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Crude Oil
Industry	Oil Exploration
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	9.58x
Benchmark Median P/E	27.52x
Benchmark Average P/E	35.51x
Benchmark P/E Range	6.72x to 94.81x
Company P/B Ratio	1.29x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.99x
Benchmark Average P/B	4.29x
Company ROE	14.01%
Benchmark Median ROE	11.34%
Benchmark Average ROE	5.68%
Company ROCE	12.43%
Benchmark Median ROCE	9.94%
Benchmark Average ROCE	6.28%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 80,061.64 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 2,386.91 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 32,676.39 crore

Oil India operates in the Crude Oil sector and the Oil Exploration industry, where the supplied benchmark covers 12 companies in the same industry. Within that peer set, Oil India Share Price sits with a P/E of 9.58 versus the benchmark median of 27.52 and average of 35.51. Its P/B of 1.29 is below the benchmark median of 1.99 and far below the benchmark average of 4.29. On profitability, ROE at 14.01% is above the benchmark median of 11.34% and average of 5.68%, while ROCE at 12.43% is above the benchmark median of 9.94% and average of 6.28%.

The benchmark scope is the same industry, and the market-cap distribution in that group ranges from Rs 73.63 crore to Rs 2,92,491.49 crore, with a median of Rs 2,386.91 crore and an average of Rs 32,676.39 crore. Oil India’s market capitalisation of Rs 80,061.64 crore sits above both the benchmark median and average. For readers searching Oil India Share Price Today or Oil India Market Cap, this sector snapshot shows that the stock is larger than the typical company in the sample while also trading on lower valuation multiples than the peer benchmark medians. Univest uses this comparison to place the day’s decline inside a wider Oil India Stock Performance and industry valuation frame.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation	ONGC	2,92,491.49	6.72	0.77	13.92	15.96
Deep Industries	DEEPINDS	4,765.76	23.08	2.28	10.32	7.44
Selan Exploration Technology	ANTELOPUS	3,882.43	29.26	5.52	15.07	19.72
Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India)	DOLPHIN	2,656.5	36.89	7.21	21.9	14.92
Asian Energy Services	ASIANENE	2,393.44	41.58	4.16	12.99	14.79

The peer set supplied for Oil India Share Price comparison includes ONGC, Deep Industries, Selan Exploration Technology, Dolphin Offshore Enterprises and Asian Energy Services. Relative to these peers, Oil India’s P/E of 9.58 is above ONGC’s 6.72 and Jindal Drilling’s 8.99 in the wider dataset, but below Deep Industries at 23.08, Selan at 29.26, Dolphin Offshore at 36.89 and Asian Energy Services at 41.58. That places Oil India closer to the lower end of the valuation range among the listed companies.

On P/B, Oil India at 1.29 is above ONGC’s 0.77 and Jindal Drilling’s 0.92, but below Deep Industries at 2.28, Selan at 5.52, Dolphin Offshore at 7.21 and Asian Energy Services at 4.16. ROE at 14.01% is competitive against several peers, while ROCE at 12.43% is also solid versus many of the listed names. Its market capitalisation of Rs 80,061.64 crore is much larger than the smaller exploration peers, though below ONGC’s Rs 2,92,491.49 crore. This is useful context for Oil India Share Price, Oil India Share Price News and Oil India Stock Analysis readers.

Why Investors Are Watching Oil India

• Oil India Share Price fell 2.92% today to Rs 477.85 from the previous close of Rs 492.2.
• Oil India Share Price Today moved between Rs 475.65 and Rs 478.2 during the session.
• Oil India market capitalisation stood at Rs 80,061.64 crore, with Large Cap classification.
• Oil India trades on a P/E of 9.58, P/B of 1.29, ROE of 14.01% and ROCE of 12.43%.
• Oil India’s sector benchmark shows a P/E median of 27.52 and P/B median of 1.99 in the same industry sample.

About Oil India

Oil India operates in the Crude Oil sector and the Oil Exploration industry. The supplied data places the company in the same industry comparison universe used for Oil India Share Price analysis, Oil India Fundamental Analysis and sector benchmarking. Its listed market capitalisation is Rs 80,061.64 crore, and the stock is tracked on NSE and BSE in market commentary and Oil India Stock News coverage. For readers following Oil India Company News and Oil India Latest News, the core visible facts remain the current price, market cap, earnings multiple, book value and return ratios.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Oil India Share Price fall today?

Ans.  Oil India Share Price fell 2.92% to Rs 477.85 from Rs 492.2. The supplied data confirms the decline, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move. The previous close was Rs 492.2.

What was Oil India Share Price Today?

Ans.  Oil India Share Price Today was Rs 477.85. The stock’s previous close was Rs 492.2, and the day’s range ran from Rs 475.65 to Rs 478.2. The previous close was Rs 492.2.

What is Oil India’s market capitalisation?

Ans.  Oil India’s market capitalisation is Rs 80,061.64 crore. The stock is classified as a Large Cap, which is a factual company-size context for the current share price. The company operates in the Crude Oil sector.

How does Oil India compare on valuation?

Ans.  Oil India trades at a P/E of 9.58 and P/B of 1.29. In the same industry benchmark, those are below the median P/E of 27.52 and P/B of 1.99. The company trades at a P/E ratio of 9.58x.

What do Oil India’s profitability ratios show?

Ans.  Oil India reports ROE of 14.01% and ROCE of 12.43%. These figures help frame Oil India Share Price alongside earnings and capital efficiency rather than only the one-day price move.

How does Oil India compare with peers?

Ans.  Oil India’s P/E of 9.58 is lower than several peer companies in the supplied set, while its market cap is much larger than smaller exploration names. ONGC remains the biggest peer by market capitalisation.

What is Oil India Share Price News focused on today?

Ans.  Oil India Share Price News is focused on the 2.92% decline, the Rs 477.85 close, the Rs 80,061.64 crore market cap and the company’s valuation versus the same-industry benchmark. The previous close was Rs 492.2.