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OMCs' fuel marketing margins back above pre-conflict levels: Report

Profitability at state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) is set to improve as falling crude oil prices lift fuel marketing margins, although rising debt levels and uncertainty over fuel taxes could limit the sector's longer-term earnings outlook, according to a JP Morgan report. Composite margins on petrol and diesel sales at state-run refiners and fuel retailers are now above levels seen before the recent Middle East conflict, with gains driven by lower crude prices and reduced central excise duties, it said. The start of the West Asia conflict triggered a surge in global oil prices but retail pump rates in India remained steady for large parts and rising only by a fraction of the required increase. Even after the Rs 7.50 per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices in May, retail pump rates were lower than the cost. "Our estimates for OMC composite margins on petrol and diesel are now higher than pre-war levels. Losses on LPG are still elevated, but should also start to track o

OMCs to infra: Analysts pick sectors likely to gain from US-Iran peace deal

Among sectors, Bernstein expects oil marketing companies (OMCs) will likely stand to benefit from reduced crude oil prices that dropped around 4 per cent on Monday to $83 a barrel (bbl)

OMCs rally: IOC, BPCL, HPCL gain up to 4% as oil retreat boosts sentiment

A reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would provide significant relief for India by easing concerns over oil supplies, lowering freight costs and reducing pressure on inflation.

OMCs gain up to 5%; upstream stocks fall 2% as Brent dips below $90/bbl

Oil market companies (OMCs) gain, while upstream oil companies fall after brent crude oil prices fell

Adani Total Gas rallies 40% amid West Asia crisis; what's fueling gains?

Analysts attributed the sharp outperformance in Adani Total Gas to favourable government policies, strategic price hikes, and improving sentiment around the broader Adani Group

Oil & Gas stocks gain up to 7% on fuel price hikes; what changed on charts?

Hitesh Tailor, technical research analyst at Choice Broking highlights that HPCL, BPCL and Gail India have bounced back after taking support around their respective 200-week EMAs.

OMCs rally post fuel price hike; Nifty Oil & Gas up 1.6%, HPCL, BPCL lead

Oil prices slipped to a two-week low on Monday amid optimism over a potential US-Iran agreement

OMCs gain after fuel price hike; Nifty Oil & Gas index rises up to 0.6%

Petrol and diesel prices were raised by around 90 paise per litre on Tuesday, marking the second fuel price hike in less than a week

First of a few fuel price hikes; markets to remain rangebound, say analysts

The upward revision in prices for both fuels, said Jyotivardhan Jaipuria, founder and managing director at Valentis Advisors, was already expected though the quantum of ₹3 per litre seems too less.

How to trade BPCL, IOC, HPCL post fuel price hike? Angel One answers

Rajesh Bhosale, technical analyst at Angel One highlights that BPCL and IOC have consistently faced resistance around their respective 50-day EMAs on the charts in recent past.

Why have HPCL, BPCL, IOC dipped despite fuel price hike? Analysts explain

Public sector OMCs, including Indian Oil, BPCL, and HPCL, have been incurring losses of about ₹20 per litre on petrol and nearly ₹100 per litre on diesel due to elevated global crude prices

Stocks to Watch today: OMCs, Adani stocks, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, TMPV, HCC

Stocks to watch today: Stocks of OMCs, Adani Group, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, United Spirits, Voltas, HFCL, HCC, Apollo Tyres, are among the key stocks in focus today.

Hindustan Petroleum falls 4% on Q4 results; brokerages see up to 74% upside

Hindustan Petroleum reported a consolidated net profit of ₹6,065.26 crore, up 77 per cent from ₹3,415 crore in the year-ago period

HPCL Q4 results: Net profit jumps 78% to ₹6,065 crore on strong GRMs

State-run oil marketing company reports higher refining margins and recommends a final dividend of Rs 19.25 per equity share for FY26

HPCL jumps 3% after Q4FY26 results; board declares final dividend of ₹19.25

The board of HPCL has declared a final dividend of ₹19.25 per share of ₹10 face value for the financial year 2026 and set August 14 as the record date.

Oil & Gas stocks tumble as crude regains $105; MGL, IGL, BPCL drop up to 4%

Among the index constituents, Mahanagar Gas fell around 4.5 per cent, followed by IOCL, BPCL, Adani Total Gas, HPCL, Petronet LNG, Chennai Petroleum, and GAIL down over 2 per cent each

Nifty Midcap Select index hits record high, rallies 13% in one month

The Nifty Midcap Select index hit a new high of 14,223.90, soaring 2% and surpassing its previous high of 14,118 touched on December 1, 2025.

Boost your portfolio with these top 15 Nifty500 high dividend yield stocks

At the top of the list is Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), which offers the highest dividend yield of 7.5 per cent

OMCs under pressure as crude tops $126; Nifty Oil & Gas index slips 1.6%

Market analysts attributed the sharp spike in crude oil prices to supply disruptions amid concerns that output from key West Asia producing regions may remain constrained for longer

Markets unprepared for a steep petrol, diesel price hike: Analysts

On its part, the government has denied reports of hiking petrol and diesel prices despite the surge in crude oil in the backdrop of the conflict in West Asia.