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Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd

NSE: CHENNPETRO BSE: 500110Energy

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited is in the business of refining crude oil to produce & supply various petroleum products and manufacture and sale of lubricating oil additives.[1]

₹989
52W: ₹603 — ₹1160
PE 4.82 · Book ₹725 · +36% vs book
Market Cap₹14,732 Cr
Stock P/E4.82Price to Earnings
ROCE35.6%Return on Capital
ROE32.7%Return on Equity
Div. Yield0.8%Face Value ₹10

Strengths

  • +Company has reduced debt.
  • +Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 23.7%
  • +Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 34.4%

Shareholding Pattern

Promoters67.29%
FIIs12.59%
DIIs2.11%
Public18%
CategoryJun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters67.29%67.29%67.29%67.29%67.29%67.29%67.29%67.29%
FIIs15.77%16.17%▲0.411.08%▼5.110.58%▼0.58.78%▼1.88.8%▲0.012.87%▲4.112.59%▼0.3
DIIs0.79%0.3%▼0.51.81%▲1.52.24%▲0.42.48%▲0.22.6%▲0.11.02%▼1.62.11%▲1.1
Public16.14%16.25%▲0.119.83%▲3.619.89%▲0.121.44%▲1.621.31%▼0.118.82%▼2.518%▼0.8

Financial Statements

MetricDec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Sales17,37617,72017,09512,08712,92517,24914,81216,32715,68316,817
Expenses16,69616,67816,43212,76112,68316,46414,71415,18314,20514,781
Operating Profit6801,042663-675242785991,1441,4782,036
OPM %4%6%4%-6%2%5%1%7%9%12%
Net Profit360612343-62910450-577329871,400
EPS ₹24.1741.1223.01-42.270.730.22-3.849.1366.394

AI Insights

Revenue Trend

Mar 2026 revenue at ₹63,640Cr, up 7.9% YoY. OPM at 7%.

Debt Position

Borrowings at ₹1,964Cr. Debt-to-equity ratio: 0.18x. Healthy balance sheet.

Capex Cycle

CWIP at ₹346Cr (5% of fixed assets). Moderate ongoing capital expenditure.

Institutional Flow

DIIs: 2.11% (+0.14pp change). FIIs: 12.59% (+4.10pp change). Promoters hold 67.29%.

Margin & Efficiency

ROCE improving from -5% (Mar 2015) to 36% (Mar 2026). Working capital days: 10.

Valuation

PE 4.82x with 35.6% ROCE. Price is 36% above book value of ₹725. Dividend yield: 0.8%.

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