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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Sector: Oil and Gas, Refining, Marketing | HQ: Mumbai, Maharashtra | Founded: 1974 | Employees: ~10,000
Listed as: NSE / BSE listed; Maharatna PSU (subsidiary of ONGC) | NSE / BSE | Ticker: HINDPETRO.NS | Website →
Live stock price (NSE)
₹378
-9.20 (-2.38%) 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
- Pushp Kumar Joshi (Chairman and MD)
Company overview
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is the third major Indian public sector oil marketing company, with refineries at Mumbai, Visakhapatnam (Vizag), and the HPCL Mittal Energy joint venture at Bathinda (Punjab). HPCL became a subsidiary of ONGC in 2018 following a strategic transfer. Total refining capacity is approximately 22 MMTPA on a standalone basis and 33 MMTPA including the HMEL joint venture.
Business model
Refining, retail marketing, LPG distribution under HP Gas brand, lubricants, natural gas distribution, and renewable energy investments.
Operating segments
Refining
22 MMTPA + 11 MMTPA HMEL JV.
Retail Marketing
21,000+ outlets, strong southern India presence.
HP Gas
LPG distribution.
Lubricants
HP Lubes: top-3 Indian lubricant brand.
Renewables
Green hydrogen, biofuels investments in early stage.
Financial performance and recent trajectory
HPCL reported FY25 revenue of approximately ₹4.65 lakh crore. ONGC holds approximately 54.9 percent. The Vizag refinery is undergoing capacity and complexity upgrade.
Stock performance and shareholder context
HPCL (NSE: HINDPETRO, BSE: 500104). Strong dividend yield typical of OMC.
12-month price trajectory
Monthly closes over the last 12 months. Source: Yahoo Finance.
Competitive position
Lubricants franchise (HP Lubes) is a category leader. Southern India retail footprint is strong.
Key risks
Same as other OMCs.
Outlook
Refinery capex completing through FY27-28 and renewable energy transition.
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