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Oil below $100/barrel: OMCs rise up to 6%; upstream oil stocks fall 3%

Crude oil prices fell for a second day ‌on Wednesday on expectations that peace talks between the US and Iran may resume

Stocks to Watch today: LIC, ICICI Pru Life, GAIL, Ujjivan SFB, OMCs

Stocks to watch today: OMCs, LIC, Ujjivan SFB, Just Dial, GAIL, RailTel, ICICI Prudential, Poonawalla Fincorp, and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company are among the key stocks in focus today.

OMCs losing ₹18/litre on petrol, ₹35 on diesel amid price freeze: Macquarie

Losses on petrol have widened to Rs 18 per litre and to Rs 35 on diesel as state-owned fuel retailers continue to keep pump prices frozen despite a sharp rise in input costs, sources said. Despite prices being deregulated more than a decade back, state-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) have not changed the retail petrol and diesel price since April 2022. Global crude oil prices have seen sharp fluctuations over this period - from above USD 100 per barrel following the Russia-Ukraine war, to easing to around USD 70 a barrel earlier this year, before surging again to about USD 120 last month after the US-Israel attacks on Iran triggered fresh supply concerns. The three firms were incurring losses of about Rs 2,400 crore per day at the peak last month, which have since narrowed to around Rs 1,600 crore daily after the government cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10 per litre each - a ...

BPCL, HPCL, IOC: OMC shares tank up to 6% after crude oil rises over 7%

The selling in HPCL, IOCL, BPCL came after oil prices surged above $100 per barrel as escalating tensions in West Asia spooked investors.

Every $10 rise in oil above $90/bbl may hit Nifty earnings by 3%: Bernstein

Beyond $90/bbl is when the decline steepens and things worsen as inflation starts eating into savings, impacting spend that gets especially bad for consumer sectors, Bernstein said in a recent note.

OMC shares: HPCL, BPCL, IOC slide up to 5% as crude jumps above $100/bbl

In the past one month, the stock price of BPCL (down 28%), IOC (27%) and HPCL (25%) tanked over 24% owing to rising crude oil prices amid the Iran war.

ATF, LPG price hikes to pressure OMC margins; IOCL, BPCL hit: Nomura

Nomura believes oil marketing companies (OMCs) are likely to face margin pressure after the government raised prices of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) and commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

₹1.5 trn hit to exchequer as govt cuts petrol, diesel excise: Deven Choksey

Deven Choksey believes the excise cut may bring some respite to OMCs amid high energy prices, while create a ₹1.5 trillion dent to the exchequer per year.

IOC, BPCL, HPCL shares react as govt trims excise duty on petrol, diesel

The government has reduced the excise duties on petrol and diesel by ₹10 per litre each, bringing them down to ₹3 per litre of petrol and zero per litre of diesel

Stocks to Watch today, Mar 27: Oil stocks, UltraTech Cement, Infosys, Ola

Stocks to Watch today, March 27, 2026: BPCL, IOCL, Oil India, RIL, and others will be in focus; here's why

ONGC stock may zoom 65%, OMCs may not hike petrol, diesel prices soon: CLSA

Analysts have revised their forecasts for oil & gas prices for the remaining part of 2026 as developments in West Asia continue to unfold.

Crude falls below $100/bbl; OMCs rise up to 3%, upstream stocks mixed

Brent crude oil prices cooled off on reports that the US is seeking a month-long ceasefire in its war on Iran, and had sent a 15-point plan to Iran for discussion

Stocks to Watch today, Mar 25: OMCs, RIL, SBI Card, NTPC Green, TVS Motor

Stocks to Watch today, March 25, 2026: From OMCs to RIL, here is a list of stocks that will be in focus today

Stocks to Watch today, Mar 24: HDFC Bank, Coal India, Oil stocks, Wipro

Stocks to Watch today, March 24, 2026: From HDFC Bank to oil related stocks, here is a list of shares that will remain on investors' radar

Oil turmoil: OMCs raise industrial diesel rate; ATF hike likely from April

According to a Nomura note dated March 22, industrial diesel prices were increased to ₹109.59 per litre from ₹87.57 per litre on March 20, marking a jump of about 25 per cent

OMC stocks rally on softer crude; HPCL, IOC, BPCL shares gain up to 5%

Notably, OMCs' shares have remained volatile over the past two weeks as crude oil prices have surged more than 40 per cent amid the ongoing West Asia conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran

BPCL, HPCL, IOC: OMC shares tank up to 6% after crude oil rises over 3%

Oil prices rose after Iran attacked several energy facilities across West Asia following a strike on ​its South Pars gas field, a major escalation in Tehran's war with the US and Israel

HPCL, IDBI Bank, L&T: Top wealth destroyers of West Asia war; strategy here

For OMCs, analysts suggest the fall in stock prices reflects, to some extent, the pain on account of higher crude oil prices that surged past the $100 a barrel (bbl) mark

OMC stocks extend fall; BPCL, HPCL, IOCL down up to 4%; here's why

Thus far in March, the stock price of HPCL has slipped 22 per cent, while BPCL and IOCL were down 18 per cent and 14 per cent, respectively amid rising crude oil prices.

Antique upgrades GAIL; sees upside in upstream, OMCs amid West Asia war

Antique upgraded GAIL (India) Ltd. to 'Buy' from 'Hold', citing the sharp correction in the stock price despite a relatively limited impact on its target price