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Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited CHENNPETRO NIFTY_SMALLNSEINFRA

Energy · Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing · India
https://www.cpcl.co.in
Company Profile ↓
₹1,452.20
+131.16% 1Y
Mkt Cap₹21,624.91 Cr
P/E6.97
P/B1.71
Div. Yield4.80%
52W High₹1,452.20
52W Low₹596.13
Book Value₹746.03
EPS (TTM)₹208.36

Company Overview

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited produces and supplies petroleum products in India. The company offers liquefied petroleum gas, naphtha, motor gasoline and spirit, kerosene, aviation turbine fuel, automotive high-speed and high flash diesel, light diesel oil, and bunker and non-bunker fuel oil. It also provides lube products, such as paving bitumen, lube oil base stocks, and extracts. In addition, the company offers paraffin wax, mineral turpentine oil, food grade and pharma grade hexane, petrochemical feedstocks, micro crystalline wax, sulphur, pet-coke, propylene, poly butene feedstock (PBFS), methyl ethyl ketone feedstock, and kerosene supply. Further, it provides asphalt, linear alkyl benzene feedstock, butene-2, lean butene, lean PBFS, furnace oil, isrosene, ISRO naphtha, propylene glycol and polyols, poly iso-butylene, NATO diesel, JP-5 fuel for fighter jets, and missile fuels. The company was formerly known as Madras Refineries Limited and changed its name to Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited in June 2000. The company was incorporated in 1965 and is based in Chennai, India. Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited is a subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation Limited.

Why Investors Should Care

Strong Return on Equity

Generates a return on equity of 27.9%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.

Healthy Capital Returns

Return on capital employed stands at 33.4%.

Reasonable Valuation

Trades at a P/E of 7.0, below the sector median of 19.5.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

Dividend Income

Offers a dividend yield of 4.80%.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Mar 2026 Revenue of ₹63,550.75 Cr (+7.2% YoY); net profit ₹3,102.70 Cr.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +7.2%, earnings +1349.2%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -6.0%, profit CAGR -4.2%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:-6.05%
1 Year:7.22%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:-4.22%
1 Year:1,349.25%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:+131.16%
6 Months:+51.62%
3 Months:+23.58%
1 Month:+17.27%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Bullish
52-Week Range 100% of range
₹596.13 ₹1,452.20
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMAAbove
  • Price vs 200-DMAAbove
  • RSI (14)64.82 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M+17.27%
3M+23.58%
6M+51.62%
1Y+131.16%
Valuation vs Sector

P/E of 6.97 is below the sector median of 19.52 — relatively cheaper than peers.

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Strong return on equity of 27.9%.
  • Healthy ROCE of 33.4%.
  • Attractive dividend yield of 4.80%.
  • Generates positive free cash flow.
  • In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).

CONS

  • Revenue declined at -6.0% CAGR over 5 years.
  • Earnings shrank at -4.2% CAGR over 5 years.

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
6.97
Industry PE
19.52
Forward P/E
3.62
PEG Ratio
-
Book Value
₹746.03
Price to Book
1.71
P/S
0.25
EV/EBITDA
3.16
Dividend Yield
4.80%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
-6.05%
Profit 5Y
-4.22%
Revenue (YoY)
7.22%
Earnings (YoY)
1,349.25%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
33.44%
ROE
27.93%
ROA
15.49%
Profit Margin
4.88%
Op Margin
7.02%
Gross Margin
10.02%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
₹69.26
EPS (TTM)
₹208.36

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.18
Quick Ratio
0.50
Current Ratio
1.62
Debt
₹1,964.16 Cr
Total Assets
₹20,034.62 Cr
Current Assets
₹11,727.95 Cr
Working Capital
₹4,501.71 Cr

Ownership

Promoter Holding
69.06%
Chg in Prom Hold
-0.03%
FII / Inst Holding
6.47%
Chg in FII Hold
0.26%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
₹21,624.91 Cr
Total Revenue (TTM)
₹63,550.75 Cr
EBITDA
₹4,892.46 Cr
Free Cash Flow
₹2,041.90 Cr
Operating Cash Flow
₹2,944.96 Cr
Shares Outstanding
₹14.89 Cr
Gross Margin
10.02%
Payout Ratio
4.64%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Energy).

#NameCMP ₹P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 CHENNPETRO Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited NIFTY_SMALLNSEINFRA 1,452.20 6.97 ₹21,624.91 Cr 4.80% 33.44% 27.93% -6.05% -4.22%
2 RELIANCE Reliance Industries Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA 1,322.00 22.15 ₹17.89 L Cr 0.45% 8.99% 8.93% 6.39% 6.59%
3 ADANIENT Adani Enterprises Limited NIFTY50NSEAIINFRA 2,938.00 39.92 ₹3.80 L Cr 0.04% 9.83% 11.54% -7.67% 55.92%
4 ONGC Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRAPSU 234.65 7.13 ₹2.95 L Cr 6.10% 12.57% 11.14% -1.30% 4.11%
5 COALINDIA Coal India Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRAPSU 415.35 8.23 ₹2.56 L Cr 5.05% 19.79% 26.11% 9.74% -0.71%
6 IOC Indian Oil Corporation Limited NSEINFRAPSU 137.60 4.50 ₹1.94 L Cr 5.78% 20.53% 19.18% -2.21% 62.60%
7 BPCL Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited NIFTY50NSEINFRAPSU 315.70 5.22 ₹1.37 L Cr 6.18% 26.36% 25.80% -1.15% 129.75%
8 OIL Oil India Limited NIFTY_MIDNSEINFRAPSU 488.30 12.00 ₹79,427.26 Cr 4.28% 10.13% 11.41% -2.02% -8.81%
9 HINDPETRO Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited NIFTY_MIDNSEINFRA 356.50 4.20 ₹75,856.87 Cr 6.14% 23.32% 27.53% 0.21% 119.51%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue 18,009.00 Cr14,745.00 Cr16,545.00 Cr17,376.00 Cr17,720.00 Cr17,095.00 Cr12,086.00 Cr-17,249.12 Cr14,812.23 Cr16,327.00 Cr15,683.17 Cr16,817.32 Cr27,369.27 Cr
Cost of Revenue --------16,148.67 Cr14,308.66 Cr-13,767.22 Cr14,149.19 Cr25,343.49 Cr
Gross Profit --------1,100.45 Cr503.57 Cr-1,915.95 Cr2,668.13 Cr2,025.78 Cr
Operating Expenses 16,382.00 Cr13,795.00 Cr14,740.00 Cr16,696.00 Cr16,678.00 Cr16,432.00 Cr12,761.00 Cr-465.27 Cr555.84 Cr15,183.00 Cr595.28 Cr782.14 Cr625.78 Cr
Operating Income 1,470.00 Cr803.00 Cr1,647.00 Cr529.00 Cr891.00 Cr513.00 Cr-828.00 Cr-635.18 Cr-52.27 Cr992.00 Cr1,320.67 Cr1,885.99 Cr1,400.00 Cr
EBITDA 1,627.00 Cr950.00 Cr1,804.00 Cr680.00 Cr1,042.00 Cr663.00 Cr-675.00 Cr-667.49 Cr-26.54 Cr1,144.00 Cr1,364.05 Cr1,928.97 Cr1,432.38 Cr
Interest Expense 84.00 Cr57.00 Cr65.00 Cr50.00 Cr51.00 Cr48.00 Cr52.00 Cr-65.81 Cr37.04 Cr34.00 Cr32.65 Cr16.42 Cr52.14 Cr
Pretax Income 1,396.00 Cr756.00 Cr1,593.00 Cr486.00 Cr859.00 Cr484.00 Cr-862.00 Cr-601.68 Cr-63.58 Cr982.00 Cr1,331.40 Cr1,912.55 Cr1,380.24 Cr
Tax Provision 376.92 Cr196.56 Cr398.25 Cr121.50 Cr231.93 Cr125.84 Cr224.12 Cr-131.75 Cr-23.48 Cr265.14 Cr329.81 Cr490.70 Cr348.89 Cr
Net Income 1,013.00 Cr556.00 Cr1,195.00 Cr365.00 Cr628.00 Cr357.00 Cr-634.00 Cr-469.93 Cr-40.10 Cr719.00 Cr1,001.59 Cr1,421.85 Cr1,031.35 Cr
Diluted EPS 68.0137.3780.2824.5342.1723.98-42.55-31.56-2.6948.3067.2695.4869.26

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Revenue 41,899.00 Cr25,716.00 Cr27,522.00 Cr32,370.00 Cr41,113.00 Cr36,973.00 Cr22,222.00 Cr-76,627.57 Cr66,320.42 Cr59,269.01 Cr63,550.75 Cr
Cost of Revenue --------69,329.47 Cr60,882.34 Cr57,264.54 Cr57,184.55 Cr
Gross Profit --------7,298.10 Cr5,438.08 Cr2,004.47 Cr6,366.20 Cr
Operating Expenses 42,016.00 Cr24,367.00 Cr25,646.00 Cr30,288.00 Cr40,596.00 Cr39,130.00 Cr20,210.00 Cr-1,652.51 Cr1,492.65 Cr1,542.57 Cr1,906.66 Cr
Operating Income -346.00 Cr1,075.00 Cr1,598.00 Cr1,742.00 Cr64.00 Cr-2,625.00 Cr1,546.00 Cr-5,645.59 Cr3,945.43 Cr461.90 Cr4,459.54 Cr
EBITDA -117.00 Cr1,349.00 Cr1,877.00 Cr2,082.00 Cr517.00 Cr-2,157.00 Cr2,012.00 Cr-5,709.63 Cr4,522.54 Cr1,099.57 Cr4,892.46 Cr
Interest Expense 405.00 Cr353.00 Cr274.00 Cr322.00 Cr421.00 Cr415.00 Cr376.00 Cr-329.75 Cr223.22 Cr244.52 Cr120.02 Cr
Pretax Income -727.00 Cr778.00 Cr1,386.00 Cr1,473.00 Cr-290.00 Cr-2,995.00 Cr1,296.00 Cr-4,806.42 Cr3,693.69 Cr248.66 Cr4,162.47 Cr
Tax Provision 690.65 Cr15.56 Cr332.64 Cr545.01 Cr84.10 Cr928.45 Cr1,036.80 Cr-1,274.89 Cr948.62 Cr34.57 Cr1,059.77 Cr
Net Income -33.00 Cr762.00 Cr1,051.00 Cr927.00 Cr-205.00 Cr-2,056.00 Cr257.00 Cr-3,531.53 Cr2,745.07 Cr214.09 Cr3,102.70 Cr
Diluted EPS -2.2351.1470.5762.27-13.79-138.1017.28-237.16184.3414.38208.36

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Total Assets 11,101.00 Cr10,465.00 Cr11,623.00 Cr14,339.00 Cr14,138.00 Cr12,875.00 Cr14,265.00 Cr-16,036.11 Cr18,331.27 Cr17,064.99 Cr20,034.62 Cr
Current Assets --------7,668.12 Cr10,088.16 Cr8,891.68 Cr11,727.95 Cr
Cash & Equivalents --------1.23 Cr17.00 L183.97 Cr905.04 Cr
Inventory --------5,973.59 Cr7,830.91 Cr6,493.10 Cr8,148.58 Cr
Receivables --------298.67 Cr461.55 Cr194.75 Cr235.04 Cr
Total Liabilities --------9,561.03 Cr9,510.35 Cr8,858.34 Cr8,925.41 Cr
Current Liabilities --------6,583.06 Cr7,307.61 Cr7,580.72 Cr7,226.24 Cr
Long Term Debt --------2,159.19 Cr1,334.70 Cr158.12 Cr324.84 Cr
Total Debt 5,399.00 Cr4,567.00 Cr5,501.00 Cr4,491.00 Cr6,668.00 Cr8,698.00 Cr9,167.00 Cr-4,259.60 Cr2,785.90 Cr3,117.43 Cr1,964.16 Cr
Total Equity 1,743.00 Cr2,469.00 Cr3,441.00 Cr3,997.00 Cr3,457.00 Cr1,359.00 Cr1,611.00 Cr-6,475.08 Cr8,820.92 Cr8,206.65 Cr11,109.21 Cr
Shares Outstanding --------14.89 Cr14.89 Cr14.89 Cr14.89 Cr

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in INR.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating Cash Flow 1,083.00 Cr2,292.00 Cr609.00 Cr2,757.00 Cr-144.00 Cr-620.00 Cr452.00 Cr-5,748.96 Cr2,694.25 Cr1,352.37 Cr2,944.96 Cr
Investing Cash Flow -480.00 Cr-1,142.00 Cr-1,169.00 Cr-969.00 Cr-1,273.00 Cr-963.00 Cr-548.00 Cr--402.51 Cr-589.20 Cr-649.49 Cr-929.77 Cr
Financing Cash Flow -609.00 Cr-1,152.00 Cr561.00 Cr-1,788.00 Cr1,417.00 Cr1,583.00 Cr97.00 Cr--5,353.55 Cr-2,106.11 Cr-519.08 Cr-1,294.12 Cr
Capital Expenditure -487.00 Cr-1,163.00 Cr-1,191.00 Cr-991.00 Cr-1,308.00 Cr-987.00 Cr-568.00 Cr--417.75 Cr-602.68 Cr-685.49 Cr-903.06 Cr
Free Cash Flow 596.00 Cr1,129.00 Cr-582.00 Cr1,766.00 Cr-1,452.00 Cr-1,607.00 Cr-116.00 Cr-5,331.21 Cr2,091.57 Cr666.88 Cr2,041.90 Cr
Net Change in Cash -6.00 Cr-1.00 Cr0-00-01.00 Cr--7.10 Cr-1.06 Cr183.80 Cr721.07 Cr

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Gross Margin % --------9.5%8.2%3.4%10.0%
Operating Margin % -0.8%4.2%5.8%5.4%0.2%-7.1%7.0%-7.4%5.9%0.8%7.0%
Net Margin % -0.1%3.0%3.8%2.9%-0.5%-5.6%1.2%-4.6%4.1%0.4%4.9%
ROE % -1.9%30.9%30.5%23.2%-5.9%-151.3%16.0%-54.5%31.1%2.6%27.9%
ROCE % --------59.7%35.8%4.9%34.8%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
69.06%
Institutions
6.47%
Public Float
20.90%

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CHENNPETRO — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CHENNPETRO)?

As of 2026-09-08 04:53 IST, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CHENNPETRO) trades at ₹1,452.20 on NSE. Its 52-week range is ₹596.13 to ₹1,452.20.

What is the market capitalisation of CHENNPETRO?

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CHENNPETRO) has a market capitalisation of ₹21,624.91 Cr on NSE.

What is the P/E ratio of CHENNPETRO?

CHENNPETRO trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.97. The industry average P/E is 19.52. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.71.

Does CHENNPETRO pay a dividend?

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CHENNPETRO) currently offers a dividend yield of 4.80%.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of CHENNPETRO?

CHENNPETRO has a return on equity (ROE) of 27.93%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 33.44%.

Is CHENNPETRO a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CHENNPETRO), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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