Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (IN:CHENNPETRO)
:CHENNPETRO
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CHENNPETRO Stock Chart & Stats
₹813.75
-₹5.15(-0.84%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹813.75
-₹5.15(-0.84%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹603.30 - ₹1,159.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume504.67K
Average Volume (3M)329.26K
Market Cap
₹150.64B
Enterprise Value₹161.32B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹1.99B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹19.33B
Price to Earnings (P/E)2.7
Beta1.01
Next Earnings
Jul 27, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.55%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)78.57
Shares Outstanding148,911,390
10 Day Avg. Volume118,606
30 Day Avg. Volume329,261
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.36
Price to Sales (P/S)0.24
P/FCF Ratio7.42
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)101.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹571.40B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability Rebound & Cash GenerationFY2026's material margin improvement and sizable free cash flow indicate stronger earnings power and materially better cash conversion versus prior weak years. This durable improvement supports room for capex, dividend support, and further deleveraging over the next several quarters, improving financial resilience versus past troughs.
Stronger Balance Sheet And Lower LeverageMaterial reduction in leverage improves solvency and reduces refinancing strain. A stronger equity cushion and higher ROE give management more flexibility to invest, absorb shocks or pursue growth without relying on heavy debt, making the capital structure more durable across business cycles.
Fundamental Refining Business ModelAn integrated refining and supply model provides steady, structural demand exposure to transport fuels and other outputs. The company captures value by converting crude into higher-value products and by selling into wholesale and institutional channels, supporting recurring revenue streams and margin capture over time.
Bears Say
High Earnings And Cash-flow CyclicalityHistoric swings show profits and cash generation can reverse quickly with refining cycles. This cyclicality undermines predictability of free cash flow, complicates multi-quarter planning for capex, dividends or debt reduction, and raises the risk profile during weaker commodity or demand periods.
Modest Operating Cash Flow Relative To RevenueOperating cash flow that represents a small share of revenue limits internal funding capacity and buffers against shocks. Even with improved absolute FCF, low cash conversion constrains sustained capital allocation flexibility and heightens dependence on favorable refining margins to fund investment or reduce debt.
Sensitivity To Crude Prices And Refining MarginsCore earnings are directly tied to volatile inputs and product spreads outside management's control. Structural exposure to commodity and crack spread swings means profitability and cash flow can deteriorate rapidly if crude price dynamics or demand weaken, limiting the company's ability to deliver stable medium-term results.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited News
CHENNPETRO FAQ
What was Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited lowest stock price was ₹603.30 and its highest was ₹1159.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s market cap?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s market cap is ₹150.64B.
When is Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 27, 2026 which is in 67 days.
How were Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2026. The company reported ₹94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ₹91.5 by ₹2.5.
Is Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited pay dividends?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited pays a Annually dividend of ₹5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.55%. See more information on Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited dividends here
What is Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s EPS estimate?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited have?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited has 148,911,390 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited reported an EPS of ₹94 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ₹91.5. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.305%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:CHENNPETRO
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Company Description
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited produces and supplies petroleum products in India. The company's principal products include liquefied petroleum gas, motor spirit, superior kerosene oil, aviation turbine fuel, high speed diesel, naphtha, bitumen, hexane, mineral turpentine oil, lube base stock, petrochemical feedstocks, paraffin wax, and petcoke. It also provides furnace oil, sulphur, light diesel oil, extracts, and paving bitumen; and propylene, poly butyne feed-stock, methyl ethyl ketone feed, and linear alkyl benzene feedstock. 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.
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