
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited
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Vitals
- Today's Low:
- ₹159.45
- Today's High:
- ₹168.9
- Open Price:
- ₹167.95
- 52W Low:
- ₹115.9
- 52W High:
- ₹258
- Prev. Close:
- ₹167.35
- Volume:
- 77609
Company Statistics
- Market Cap.:
- ₹8.89 billion
- Book Value:
- 51.398
- Revenue TTM:
- ₹1.69 billion
- Operating Margin TTM:
- 39.81%
- Gross Profit TTM:
- ₹1.44 billion
- Profit Margin:
- 69.07%
- Return on Assets TTM:
- -1.01%
- Return on Equity TTM:
- 0%
Company Profile
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited had its IPO on under the ticker symbol 500186.
The company operates in the Basic Materials sector and Independent Oil & Gas industry. Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited has a staff strength of 0 employees.
Stock update
Shares of Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited opened at ₹167.95 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-13.
The stocks traded within a range of ₹159.45 - ₹168.9, and closed at ₹160.45.
This is a -4.12% slip from the previous day's closing price.
A total volume of 77,609 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.
In the last one week, shares of Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited have slipped by -2.96%.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited's Key Ratios
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited has a market cap of ₹8.89 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.3119 and a price to sales ratio of 6.5482.
In the last 12-months Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited’s revenue was ₹1.69 billion with a gross profit of ₹1.44 billion and an EBITDA of ₹990.88 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.
In the trailing 12-month period, Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited’s operating margin was 39.81% while its return on assets stood at -1.01% with a return of equity of 0%.
In Q2, Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -62.9% while revenue growth was a negative 57.6%.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited’s PE and PEG Ratio
- Forward PE
- 0
- Trailing PE
- 10.3102
- PEG
Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at ₹8.878 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of . A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.
The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited’s profitability.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 5.0108 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 6.975. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 6.5482.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited stock pays annual dividends of ₹ per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.
Balance sheet and cash flow metrics
- Total Assets
- ₹18.50 billion
- Total Liabilities
- ₹5.46 billion
- Operating Cash Flow
- ₹-769888000.00
- Capital Expenditure
- ₹716.72 million
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 0%
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited ended 2025 with ₹18.50 billion in total assets and ₹0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at ₹18.50 billion while shareholder equity stood at ₹9.47 billion.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited ended 2025 with ₹0 in deferred long-term liabilities, ₹5.46 billion in other current liabilities, 1322593000.00 in common stock, ₹8.15 billion in retained earnings and ₹0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at ₹0 and cash and short-term investments were ₹2.56 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was ₹0 while long-term debt stood at ₹933.53 million.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited’s total current assets stands at ₹4.69 billion while long-term investments were ₹0 and short-term investments were ₹1.78 billion. Its net receivables were ₹1.17 billion compared to accounts payable of ₹0 and inventory worth ₹809.38 million.
In 2025, Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited's operating cash flow was ₹-769888000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at ₹716.72 million.
Comparatively, Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited paid ₹0 in dividends in 2025.
Other key metrics
- Current Trading Price
- ₹160.45
- 52-Week High
- ₹258
- 52-Week Low
- ₹115.9
- Analyst Target Price
- ₹
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited stock is currently trading at ₹160.45 per share. It touched a 52-week high of ₹258 and a 52-week low of ₹258. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of ₹.
Its 50-day moving average was ₹201.5 and 200-day moving average was ₹163.52 The short ratio stood at 0 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.
Around 5749.8% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 364.6% are held by institutions.
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About
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited engages in the exploration, development, and production of onshore and offshore crude oil and natural gas in India. It holds interests in various oil and gas blocks/fields. The company’s oil and gas assets portfolio consist of operated and non-operated acreages in Assam, Cauvery, and Cambay basins. As of March 31, 2020, its estimated proved and probable reserves on working interest basis were 26.65 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company, through its subsidiary, Hindage Oilfield Services Limited, focuses on oil field equipment and service sector. Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Chennai, India.