RIL's revamp paves way for O2C stake sale, next leg of growth: Analysts

Reorganisation won't impact RIL's consolidated financials or shareholding. Analysts say the de-merger will be done at tax networth of O2C assets, making transaction tax neutral for RIL

Reliance Industries' (RIL) investors remained largely unfazed by the company’s proposal to hive off the oil-to-chemical (O2C) business into a 100 per cent subsidiary of RIL as most had anticipated the move. Shares of RIL closed 0.8 per cent higher on the BSE on Tuesday, having rallied 2 per cent at the bourses in the intra-day trade.

Yet, the latest announcement, RIL's focus on 'new energy and net materials' business (dedicated towards development of a green energy ecosystem) and gradually improving outlook for O2C vertical could provide triggers for the stock going ahead.

Late on Monday, RIL said it has