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Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Sector: Oil and Gas, Refining, Marketing, Renewables | HQ: Mumbai, Maharashtra | Founded: 1976 | Employees: ~9,500
Listed as: NSE / BSE listed; Nifty 50 constituent; Maharatna PSU | NSE / BSE | Ticker: BPCL.NS | Website →
Live stock price (NSE)
₹294
-8.30 (-2.74%) today
Source: Yahoo Finance · Refreshed every 15 minutes · Fetched 11/5/2026, 4:34:40 pm IST. For information only; not investment advice.
Key people
- G. Krishnakumar (Chairman and MD)
Company overview
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is one of India's three major public sector oil marketing companies, with refineries at Mumbai, Kochi, and Bina (Madhya Pradesh, through Bharat Oman Refineries Limited) totalling approximately 35.3 MMTPA. BPCL operates over 21,000 retail fuel outlets, a wide LPG distributor network under the Bharatgas brand, and an emerging renewable and biofuels portfolio.
Business model
BPCL operates refining and marketing of petroleum products, LPG distribution, gas distribution through city gas networks (Bharat Gas Resources), petrochemicals (the Petrochemical Project at Bina), and renewable energy.
Operating segments
Refining
35.3 MMTPA across Mumbai, Kochi, Bina.
Retail Marketing
21,000+ outlets. Major Indian metro and tier-2 footprint.
LPG (Bharatgas)
Domestic and industrial LPG.
Gas and CGD
City gas distribution in select areas.
Renewables
Green hydrogen, biofuels, EV charging in collaboration with major OEMs.
Financial performance and recent trajectory
BPCL reported FY25 revenue of approximately ₹4.55 lakh crore with EBITDA of ₹38,000 crore. The privatisation attempt of FY20-21 was withdrawn; current Government of India holding is approximately 53 percent.
Stock performance and shareholder context
BPCL (NSE: BPCL, BSE: 500547) is Nifty 50 constituent with strong dividend yield and high trading liquidity.
12-month price trajectory
Monthly closes over the last 12 months. Source: Yahoo Finance.
Competitive position
Third-largest of the three OMCs by capacity. Strong urban retail penetration, particularly in western India.
Key risks
Same as other OMCs: crude volatility, administered pricing risk, EV transition.
Outlook
Stable PSU operating profile with refinery expansion at Bina and green energy transition.
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