Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd News

Oil on a boil: OMCs, IndiGo & other crude-sensitive stocks sink up to 5%

Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday due to rising attacks on vessels in the West Asia and hurricane-related production shutdowns in the US, reviving fears of severe supply disruptions.

High crude leaves OMCs losing ₹530 crore a day on fuel sales: Icra

Underrecoveries reach Rs 8/litre on petrol and Rs 9/litre on diesel in September

Stocks to watch: Vi, OMCs, SBI, Texmaco Rail, PNB, HDFC Bank, YES Bank

Stocks to watch: Crude-linked shares, Vodafone Idea, SBI, Texmaco Rail, PNB, HDFC Bank, YES Bank, JSW Infra, Shankesh Jewellers, Gabriel India, among others, will be in focus today.

Crude oil at $100, but why are OMCs not on a slippery slope? Decoded

Oil at $100: OMC stocks have already been punished significantly, and therefore investors are not reacting in panic after such a major fall, believe analysts.

OMCs may be losing ₹5/litre on petrol, ₹23 on diesel as Brent crosses $100

OMCs are losing ₹5 a litre on petrol and ₹23 on diesel as Brent crude crosses $100 a barrel, while escalating US-Iran tensions add to India's energy supply risks

Brent Crude hits $100/bbl after 3 months; Nifty Oil & Gas stocks then & now

Brent Crude oil last traded above the $100 mark on May 25, 2026, before Wednesday; since then select stocks from the Nifty Oil & Gas index soared up to 82%, while two declined over 10%, shows data.

Stocks to watch: Meesho, SAIL, ICICI Bank, L&T Fin, Blue Star, OMCs & more

Meesho's shares will remain in focus after a likely block deal to sell 1.5 per cent of Meesho's paid-up equity by SoftBank Vision Fund entity SVF II Meerkat is expected today.

Stocks to watch: Coal India, RIL, Hero MotoCorp, ITC, Wipro, OMCs & more

OMC stocks representing the state-run Oil Marketing Companies, including BPCL, HPCL, and IOCL, will also remain in focus on Wednesday after Brent crude prices spiked to $96/barrel

Nomura remains bullish on OMCs despite high crude prices; prefers IOC, BPCL

Nomura maintains its bearish medium-to-long-term outlook on crude oil, citing the potential for the largest-ever global oil surplus in 2027E based on IEA forecasts.

$115/bbl: CareEdge pegs oil level seen turning OMCs' operating profit red

The ratings agency estimates that an integrated OMC's operating profit would turn negative at around $115 a barrel, assuming no further increase in petrol and diesel retail prices.

Oil-and-gas PSUs see first Q1 capex decline in at least five years

Combined capital expenditure by 12 oil and gas PSUs fell 3.8 per cent to Rs 27,161 crore in Q1FY27, led by sharp declines at ONGC and Indian Oil, though experts see the dip as temporary

HPCL buys 2 million bbl West African oil for September via tender

The state-run refiner has purchased Nigerian Forcados and Bonga crude for its Vizag refinery, according to trade sources

OMCs drag India Inc earnings. What would Q1 have looked like without them?

Elevated crude prices against the backdrop of the West Asia crisis remained the key factor that roiled the OMCs' Q1 earnings performance.

100-octane premium petrol sales double amid E20 vehicle damage concerns

Demand for 100-octane petrol has surged, particularly in Delhi, as social media claims over E20-related vehicle damage prompt more motorists to switch fuels

HPCL drops 5% on first loss in 14 quarters on crude spike: Buy, sell, hold?

The state-owned refiner's Q1FY27 results came under pressure due to a net loss of ₹12,264 crore in Q1FY27, compared to a profit of ₹4,110 crore in Q1FY26.

BPCL, HPCL post Q1 losses amid crude oil spike, weak fuel margins

State-run oil refiners reported quarterly losses as higher crude oil prices, weak fuel marketing margins and LPG under-recoveries weighed on earnings

HPCL, BPCL, IOC: $10/bbl oil rise may cut Ebitda by ₹77000 cr, says Nomura

Nomura said that elevated crude oil prices are negative for OMCs' marketing margins and CGDs' input costs, while positive for upstream realisations in the near term.

Crude oil spike weighs on OMC stocks; HPCL, IOCL shares fall over 2%

At last check, Brent crude was up 4.09 per cent at $79.12 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 4.10 per cent to $74.33 a barrel.

Analyst picks 2 stocks to buy, 1 to sell as Nifty enters correction zone

Jatin Gedia of Teji Mandi reckons that the Nifty, Bank Nifty have slipped back into the correction zone; he recommends buy on Oil India and Exide Industries.

BPCL, HPCL, IOCL slip up to 4%; ONGC gains 2% as crude oil prices rise

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, the stock price of HPCL, BPCL and IOC plunged between 17 per cent and 22 per cent, as against a 8.9 per cent decline in BSE Sensex.