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Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd.
(MRPL)
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Rating:65Neutral
Price Target:
₹187.00
▲(10.19% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/17/26
The score is driven primarily by improved profitability and de-leveraging versus earlier years, but is held back by weak and declining free cash flow in 2026 and uneven cash conversion. Technicals are a notable positive with price above key moving averages and supportive momentum. Valuation is reasonable (P/E 15.8) with a modest dividend yield (2.3%), but does not fully offset cyclicality and cash-flow risk.
Positive Factors
Profitability recovery
MRPL’s recovery from prior losses and the margin improvement in 2026 show the refinery can restore profitability when market and operational factors align. Sustained ability to generate profits underpins reinvestment, deleveraging and longer-term operational resilience despite industry cyclicality.
Negative Factors
Weak free cash flow
A near-90% drop in free cash flow and poor cash conversion indicate earnings are not translating into durable cash available for debt reduction, capex or shareholder returns. Structural weakness in cash generation raises funding risk during downturns and limits strategic optionality.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Profitability recovery
MRPL’s recovery from prior losses and the margin improvement in 2026 show the refinery can restore profitability when market and operational factors align. Sustained ability to generate profits underpins reinvestment, deleveraging and longer-term operational resilience despite industry cyclicality.
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Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) vs. iShares MSCI India ETF (INDA)
Market Cap
₹307.23B
Dividend Yield2.29%
Average Volume (3M)323.76K
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.7
Beta (1Y)1.13
Revenue Growth23.40%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryIN
Employees2,548
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryOil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)17.93
Shares Outstanding1,752,598,800
10 Day Avg. Volume549,586
30 Day Avg. Volume323,759
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.22
Price to Sales (P/S)0.36
P/FCF Ratio73.19
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)26.73
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹1.19T
Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Established in 1988, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) is an India-based company primarily engaged in the refining and distribution of petroleum products. Headquartered in Mangalore, India, MRPL's diverse product portfolio inclu...
How the Company Makes Money
MRPL primarily makes money by refining crude oil into higher-value petroleum products and selling those products into domestic and export markets. Its core revenue model is the refining margin (often referenced as gross refining margin), which is ...
Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
68
Positive
Balance Sheet
60
Neutral
Cash Flow
48
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.10T | 886.67B | 946.43B | 903.73B | 1.09T | 698.15B |
| Gross Profit | 99.74B | 82.52B | 31.17B | 86.30B | 84.36B | 57.38B |
| EBITDA | 75.37B | 64.42B | 24.28B | 78.61B | 65.13B | 46.76B |
| Net Income | 31.41B | 19.25B | 562.05M | 35.97B | 26.55B | 29.58B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 0.00 | 444.81B | 344.35B | 354.30B | 351.45B | 400.71B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 6.11B | 6.11B | 313.90M | 97.28M | 389.20M | 55.24M |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 153.41B | 131.43B | 126.87B | 169.39B | 213.10B |
| Total Liabilities | -141.97B | 302.84B | 214.65B | 221.48B | 252.81B | 328.62B |
| Stockholders Equity | 141.97B | 141.97B | 129.70B | 132.83B | 98.65B | 72.09B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 35.75B | 4.31B | 8.88B | 54.89B | 56.62B | 40.82B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 43.28B | 18.43B | 18.78B | 70.45B | 63.64B | 46.93B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -7.34B | -14.13B | -9.40B | -15.18B | -6.73B | -5.95B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -27.97B | 1.24B | -9.38B | -55.24B | -56.90B | -41.19B |
Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | ₹205.42B | 4.79 | ― | 0.55% | 33.51% | ― | |
73 Outperform | ₹1.99T | 5.79 | ― | 7.22% | 13.47% | 99.32% | |
68 Neutral | ₹1.37T | 7.86 | ― | 7.25% | 12.33% | -1.17% | |
67 Neutral | ₹830.60B | 50.05 | ― | 4.07% | 9.39% | -83.64% | |
65 Neutral | ₹307.23B | 9.73 | ― | 2.36% | 23.40% | ― | |
62 Neutral | ₹17.96T | 23.85 | ― | 0.47% | 15.00% | -8.32% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
* General Sector Average
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Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. Corporate Events
MRPL Announces Cessation of ONGC Nominee Director Pankaj Kumar
Jul 1, 2026
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited announced a change in its board composition with the cessation of Shri Pankaj Kumar as a non-executive nominee director representing ONGC, effective July 1, 2026, upon his superannuation. The update, f...
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