On January 23, 2025, Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) share price traded down by 1.89% at 12:28 PM (IST) at ₹363.05. HPCL’s share price reached a 52-week high of ₹307.85 on November 06, 2024, and a 52-week low of ₹114.45 on March 15, 2024. As per BSE, the total traded volume for the stock stood at 0.72 lakh shares with a turnover of ₹2.62 crore.
At the current price, HPCL shares are trading at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.06x, based on its trailing 12-month earnings per share (EPS) of ₹20.48, and a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.96, according to exchange data.
As of December 31, 2024, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) held a 14.44% stake in HPCL shares, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) owned 21.81%, and the promoters held 54.90%.
State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) reported a sharp year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit to ₹142.67 crore in Q2 FY25, compared to ₹5,826.9 crore in the same quarter last fiscal. Despite this, the company’s revenue rose YoY to ₹1,08,267.6 crore, up from ₹1,02,669.3 crore in Q2 FY24.
On a standalone basis, HPCL’s revenue from operations stood at ₹1,08,216 crore in Q2 FY25, an increase from ₹1,02,618 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. However, its standalone profit after tax (PAT) for the quarter dropped to ₹631 crore, significantly lower than the ₹5,118 crore reported in Q2 FY24.
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Published on: Jan 23, 2025, 12:55 PM IST
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