Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited

Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels · Petroleum Products

NSE: CHENNPETRO BSE: 500110
₹1436.30
▼ -0.60 (-0.04%)
Sept. 30, 2026 · NSE · nse_bhavcopy
Quality
76/100
Strong
Valuation
94/100
Undervalued
Momentum
51/100
Neutral

QVM read Quality at a discount Quality Strong, Valuation Undervalued, Momentum Neutral

Tradinity's own scoring, not a copy of any third party's -- see the Key Metrics section for the real ratios behind each number.

About

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), formerly known as Madras Refineries Limited (MRL), is a subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation Limited which is under the ownership of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of the Government of India. It is headquartered in Chennai, India. It was formed as a joint venture in 1965 between the Government of India (GOI), Amoco and National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), having a shareholding in the ratio 74%: 13%: 13% respectively. From the grassroots stage CPCL Refinery was set up with an installed capacity of 2.5 million tonnes per year in a record time of 27 months at a cost of ₹430 million (US$4.5 million) without any time or cost overrun.

Source: Wikipedia

Key Metrics

Market Capitalization
₹21,388 Cr
PE (TTM)
5.2
Industry median 11.5 (17 companies)
Price to Book
1.9
PEG (TTM)
0.0
Institutions holding %
16.00%
FII + DII, latest filed period
Piotroski Score
6
Relative return vs Nifty50, qtr %
45.5
Relative return vs Sector, qtr %
30.2
Free Cash Flow
₹2,042 Cr
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median ₹48 Cr (21 companies)
EPS Growth (YoY)
1896.58%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 60.58% (17 companies)
Net Profit Growth (TTM)
2282.95%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 82.52% (17 companies)
Operating Revenue Growth (TTM)
28.71%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 10.97% (17 companies)
Profit Growth (YoY)
211.07%
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 56.61% (17 companies)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
57.14%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 28.77% (16 companies)
Current Ratio
1.43
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 2.47 (20 companies)
Debt to Equity
0.18
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 0.21 (19 companies)
Interest Coverage
42.19
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 32.58 (17 companies)
Net Margin
3.46%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 4.90% (17 companies)
Operating Margin (EBIT)
4.83%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 8.62% (18 companies)
Operating Margin (TTM)
6.39%
as of June 30, 2026
Industry median 9.72% (17 companies)
Return on Assets
15.49%
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 8.26% (17 companies)
Return on Capital Employed
32.80%
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 19.26% (17 companies)
Return on Equity
27.93%
as of March 31, 2026
Industry median 17.56% (17 companies)

Investment checklist

Tradinity's own yes/no questions with the rule stated beside each. “Items without enough data are left out, never counted as a No, and the totals count only answered questions. A summary of numbers on this page, not advice.

Financials

5 of 7 met
  • No Revenue is higher than a year earlier in each of the last 4 quarters
  • Yes Quality score is Strong (70 or more)
  • No Piotroski F-score is 7 or more (score 6)
  • Yes Debt to equity is below 0.5 (0.18)
  • Yes Return on equity is 15% or more (27.9%)
  • Yes Net cash flow for the latest year is positive
  • Yes Cash from operations is higher than the year before

Ownership

3 of 3 met
  • Yes FII/FPI or DII holding rose in the latest quarter
  • Yes Promoter holding rose or was unchanged in the latest quarter
  • Yes Promoter pledge is 5% of their holding or less and not rising (0.0% pledged)

Peer comparison

3 of 3 met
  • Yes 1-year return beats the industry median
  • Yes Revenue growth beats the industry median
  • Yes Profit growth beats the industry median

Value and momentum

3 of 6 met
  • Yes Price sits in the Buy zone of its own historical PE range (Buy Zone)
  • Yes Valuation score is Undervalued (70 or more)
  • No Momentum score is Bullish (70 or more)
  • No Price is above the 5, 10 and 20 day averages
  • Yes Price is above the 50, 100 and 200 day averages
  • No Latest candle has a bullish shape (hammer, dragonfly doji, white marubozu)

Price

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PE/EPS use each quarter's real filed EPS only from 45 days after quarter-end (no look-ahead) against the raw close of the day. Price-to-book isn't a mode here: the feed has no dated share count, so there's no real history to chart.

RSI (14) (same adjusted close series as the price chart above)

MACD (12, 26, 9) (same adjusted close series as the price chart above)

Relative Returns (vs NIFTY 50)

Prices adjusted for splits and bonuses. * = a corporate action affecting this date could not be parsed and is not reflected.

Price range

Day return
0.0%
Low 1428.0000 · High 1502.3000
1W return
3.4%
Low 1360.8000 · High 1502.3000
1M return
5.0%
Low 1360.8000 · High 1677.5000
52W return
89.7%
Low 716.8000 · High 1677.5000
Lifetime High ₹1626.4000 (Sept. 10, 2026)
Lifetime Low ₹18.0500 (Sept. 17, 2001)

Full price history and technicals →

EMA & SMA

Bullish6
Bearish0
5D
1418.2
10D
1418.9
20D
1419.7
50D
1366.7
100D
1268.4
200D
1088.6

Delivery and volume

Day avg. delivery
34.1%
Week avg. delivery
23.4%
Month avg. delivery
22.5%

Week = 5 sessions, Month = 22 sessions ending the latest trading day — the same combined NSE+BSE delivery data as the table below, just summed.

Resistance and support

1455.53
Pivot
First resistance1483.07
Second resistance1529.83
Third resistance1557.37
First support1408.77
Second support1381.23
Third support1334.47
Day RSI53.4
Day MFI51.6
Day MACD7.65
Day MACD signal16.57

Beta

1M-0.57
3M-0.25
1Y0.32
3Y0.98

Price change analysis

↑ 5.0%
Over 1 Month
LowHigh
1360.801677.50
↑ 26.7%
Over 3 Months
LowHigh
1080.001677.50
↑ 41.1%
Over 6 Months
LowHigh
941.001677.50
↑ 89.7%
Over 1 Year
LowHigh
716.801677.50
Legend Positive indicator Neutral indicator Negative indicator

Buy/Sell Zone

View Buy/Sell Zone →
Current PE 5.2 (own history: 4.2–52.8)
Buy Zone
Revenue (June 30, 2026)
₹29,359 Cr
Net profit (June 30, 2026)
₹1,017 Cr
Basic EPS (June 30, 2026)
₹68.2700

Ranks #6 of 18 in Petroleum Products by market cap -- full peer table on the Financials page.

Shareholding pattern / Ownership

Shareholding summary

Jun 2026
  • Promoter67.29%
  • Mutual funds0.70%
  • FII/FPI14.99%
  • Other DII0.31%
  • Public16.71%

Largest holders

NameCategoryShares %Shares
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITEDPromoter51.8900%77265200
NAFTIRAN INTER TRADE COMPANY LTDPromoter15.4000%22932900
DOLLY KHANNAPublic1.2800%1898724

As of June 30, 2026. Only holders the filing discloses individually.

Historical promoter holding

Promoters holdings were unchanged at 67.29% in Jun 2026 qtr

Historical fii holding

FII/FPI holdings increased from 12.59% to 14.99% in Jun 2026 qtr

Historical mutual fund holding

Mutual funds holdings decreased from 1.58% to 0.70% in Jun 2026 qtr

3 mutual fund schemes also hold this stock.

All shareholding details →

Insider trading, SAST & pledges

All 0 insider trades, 5 SAST, 0 pledge events →

All insider and SAST disclosures →

DateClientDealActionQuantityPriceExchange
31 Oct 2025 QE SECURITIES LLP Bulk Sell 780,997 947.4700 NSE
31 Oct 2025 QE SECURITIES LLP Bulk Buy 761,507 939.2500 NSE
31 Oct 2025 MATHISYS ADVISORS LLP Bulk Sell 841,143 945.0200 NSE
31 Oct 2025 MATHISYS ADVISORS LLP Bulk Buy 840,843 944.9000 NSE
31 Oct 2025 JUNOMONETA FINSOL PRIVATE LIMITED Bulk Buy 1,016,315 950.4000 NSE
31 Oct 2025 JUNOMONETA FINSOL PRIVATE LIMITED Bulk Sell 1,016,174 950.9300 NSE
31 Oct 2025 HRTI PRIVATE LIMITED Bulk Sell 1,413,522 946.2600 NSE
31 Oct 2025 HRTI PRIVATE LIMITED Bulk Buy 1,252,324 942.7800 NSE
31 Oct 2025 GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP Bulk Buy 1,049,477 929.7600 NSE
31 Oct 2025 GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP Bulk Sell 1,049,099 930.5700 NSE

All bulk and block deals →

Last 12 months ₹62.00 per share
Dividend yield 4.32%
Ex-dateSubjectPer share (₹)Record date
7 Aug 2026 Dividend - Rs 54 Per Share 54.0000 7 Aug 2026
2 Apr 2026 Interim Dividend - Rs 8 Per Share 8.0000 2 Apr 2026
1 Aug 2025 Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share 5.0000 1 Aug 2025
19 Jul 2024 Dividend - Rs 55 Per Share 55.0000 19 Jul 2024
4 Aug 2023 Dividend - Rs 27 Per Share 27.0000 4 Aug 2023
8 Aug 2022 Dividend - Rs 2 Per Share 2.0000 10 Aug 2022
14 Aug 2018 Annual General Meeting/Dividend Rs- 18.50 Per Share — —
14 Aug 2017 Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 21 Per Share 21.0000 —
30 Aug 2016 Annual General Meeting And Dividend Rs.4/- Per Share 4.0000 —
30 Aug 2012 Annual General Meeting / Dividend Of Rs.2 Per Share 2.0000 —

Corporate Actions

Full history (24 events) →

Bonuses, splits, buybacks and other events. Dividends are listed separately above.

Ex-dateTypeSubject
—NAME_CHANGEName changed from Madras Refineries Ltd to Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
3 Sep 2020OTHER Annual General Meeting
9 Aug 2019OTHER Annual General Meeting
28 Aug 2015OTHER Annual General Meeting
8 Aug 2014OTHERAnnual General Meeting

All corporate actions →

Quarterly results, AGMs, buybacks and other board-approved business.

DatePurposeResults
23 Jul 2026 Financial Results Yes
24 Apr 2026 Financial Results/Dividend Yes
26 Mar 2026 Dividend —
24 Jan 2026 Financial Results Yes
27 Oct 2025 Financial Results Yes

Corporate Announcements

All 584 announcements, with search →

Exchange disclosures (NSE and BSE), most recent first.

DateCategoryAnnouncement
3 Oct 2026 Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018
3 Oct 2026 Company Update Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd - 500110 - Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018
24 Sep 2026 Trading Window Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
14 Sep 2026 Company Update Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd - 500110 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Credit Rating
14 Sep 2026 Credit Rating- Revision Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange about Credit Rating- Revision
27 Aug 2026 Shareholders meeting Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has submitted the Exchange a copy Srutinizers report of Annual General Meeting held on August 26, 2026. Further, the company has informed the Exchange regarding voting results.
26 Aug 2026 Shareholders meeting Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Proceedings of Annual General Meeting held on August 26, 2026
6 Aug 2026 Copy of Newspaper Publication Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication
4 Aug 2026 Shareholders meeting Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange that the revised date of Annual General Meeting is August 26, 2026
2 Aug 2026 Copy of Newspaper Publication Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has informed the Exchange about Copy of Newspaper Publication

All announcements →

SWOT

Tradinity's own rule-based read of the real ratios elsewhere on this page -- not a copy of any third party's, and never a forward-looking prediction.

Strengths

  • High Return on Equity (27.9%)
  • Low financial leverage (Debt/Equity 0.18)
  • Comfortable interest coverage (42.2x)
  • Strong revenue growth YoY (57.1%)

Weaknesses

  • Thin net profit margin (3.5%)

Opportunities

  • PEG below 1 (0.00) -- earnings growth outpacing its own valuation
  • PE below 15 (5.2) relative to a typical growth business

Threats

Data unavailable.

Single-stock futures available for this stock -- OI buildup, PCR, Max Pain and Greeks are all on the full F&O page.

Part of: NIFTY 500, NIFTY 500

Frequently asked questions about Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited

Where is the share price?

The price at the top of this page is the last traded price from exchange data; during market hours it refreshes on its own. The Chart & Technicals section has the full price history.

Where are the financial results?

The Financials page has quarterly and annual results, ratios, cash flow and the balance sheet, on a standalone or consolidated basis.

Who owns the company?

The Ownership section shows the latest shareholding pattern from exchange filings, with promoter, FII, DII and public holdings by quarter.

Does Tradinity give buy or sell advice?

No. The scores and checklist on this page are rule-based summaries of published figures, not recommendations. Tradinity is not a registered investment adviser.