Oil, Gas & Coal · Oil Refining/Marketing · NSE: CHENNPETRO · data 2026-11-01
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited
In plain words
Price: 9.9% below its 52-week high of ₹1,677.5.
Delivery: 21.3% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 25.2% over the last 60.
Latest results: a net profit of ₹2,247 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026 (+212.4% on the same quarter a year earlier).
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹80,427 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹5,702 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | -4.8% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | -4.2% |
At a glance
Promoters 67.3% (unchanged in a year), pledged 0.0%, institutions 17.0%.
P/E 4.0, P/B 1.7, dividend yield 4.1%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 32.1%, ROCE 40.1%, operating margin 9.5%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.18, Profit growth -4.2% and sales growth -4.8% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- High return on equity (32.1%).
- Pays a dividend yielding 4.1%.
- Profit fell 4.2% a year over 3 years.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Latest results in brief (Q2 FY27)
CHENNPETRO Q2 FY27 results (consolidated figures, as filed on NSE).
Revenue was ₹22,055.45 crore, up 10.1% YoY and down 24.9% QoQ.
Net profit was ₹2,247.03 crore, up 212.4% YoY and up 117.9% QoQ.
Operating margin was 14.5% (5.7% a year ago).
EPS was ₹152.53, up 215.8% YoY and up 120.2% QoQ.
CHENNPETRO के Q2 FY27 नतीजे (कंसोलिडेटेड आंकड़े, NSE पर दाखिल)।
राजस्व: ₹22,055.45 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 10.1% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 24.9% की गिरावट।
शुद्ध मुनाफ़ा: ₹2,247.03 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 212.4% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 117.9% की बढ़त।
ऑपरेटिंग मार्जिन: 14.5% (एक साल पहले 5.7%)।
EPS: ₹152.53; पिछले साल की तुलना में 215.8% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 120.2% की बढ़त।
CHENNPETROના Q2 FY27 પરિણામો (કન્સોલિડેટેડ આંકડા, NSE પર ફાઇલ કરેલા).
આવક (રેવન્યુ): ₹22,055.45 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 10.1% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 24.9% ઘટાડો.
ચોખ્ખો નફો: ₹2,247.03 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 212.4% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 117.9% વધારો.
ઓપરેટિંગ માર્જિન: 14.5% (એક વર્ષ પહેલાં 5.7%).
EPS: ₹152.53; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 215.8% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 120.2% વધારો.
Written from the filed numbers. Not a recommendation.
Smart-money activity
25/100 · Neutral over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 3/30: Delivery 16.3% over the last 20 sessions vs 21.5% in the 40 before (0.76x); shares delivered per day 1.15x usual; 0 delivery-spike days (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 4/15: 4 schemes hold it, about ₹8 cr in all (as of 2026-09-30). Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 13/15: Verdict "Sustained", sustained score 67/100.
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Dividend ● Results
- 30 Oct 26Dividend Dividend ₹25 (ex-date)
- 22 Oct 26Results Q2 FY27 results: profit +212.4% YoY +2.6% next session
- 7 Aug 26Dividend Dividend ₹54 (ex-date) -4.0% next session
- 23 Jul 26Results Q1 FY27 results: turned to profit vs a year ago -7.1% next session
- 24 Apr 26Results Q4 FY26 results: profit +202.6% YoY -6.7% next session
- 2 Apr 26Dividend Dividend ₹8 (ex-date) -3.6% next session
- 24 Jan 26Results Q3 FY26 results: profit +4720.0% YoY -0.4% next session
- 27 Oct 25Results Q2 FY26 results: turned to profit vs a year ago +9.2% next session
- 17 Oct 25Results Results board meeting +5.5% next session
- 1 Aug 25Dividend Dividend ₹5 (ex-date) -4.9% next session
- 25 Jul 25Results Q1 FY26 results: turned to loss vs a year ago -5.3% next session
- 25 Apr 25Results Q4 FY25 results: profit −25.2% YoY -1.0% next session
- 18 Jan 25Results Q3 FY25 results: profit −94.3% YoY +1.2% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Quarterly results (consolidated)
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | Profit YoY | Op. margin | EPS ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | ₹22,055 cr | ₹2,247 cr | +212.4% | 14.5% | 152.53 |
| Jun 2026 | ₹29,359 cr | ₹1,031 cr | — | 5.3% | 69.26 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹20,455 cr | ₹1,422 cr | +202.6% | 10.0% | 95.48 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹19,438 cr | ₹1,002 cr | +4720.0% | 7.6% | 67.26 |
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 67.29% | 67.29% | 67.29% | 67.29% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 15.79% | 14.99% | 12.59% | 12.87% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 1.18% | 1.01% | 2.11% | 1.02% |
| Mutual funds | 0.69% | 0.70% | 1.58% | 0.66% |
| Retail investors | 9.52% | 9.67% | 10.43% | 11.28% |
| Number of shareholders | 1,57,141 | 1,49,620 | 1,54,303 | 1,64,969 |
Common questions
What was Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited's latest quarterly profit?
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited reported a net profit of ₹2,247 cr for the quarter ended Sept 2026 (+212.4% on the same quarter a year earlier), on revenue of ₹22,055 cr.
How much do promoters hold in Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited?
Promoters held 67.29% of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited at the end of Sept 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.18.
What is Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited's P/E ratio?
About 4, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹1,511.5 (data 2026-11-01).
What is the 52-week high and low of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited?
The 52-week high is ₹1,677.5 and the 52-week low is ₹765.5.
Mutual funds holding Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited
From the monthly portfolios of the fund houses the site reads, as of 2026-09-30. 4 schemes holding about ₹8 cr; funds that hold it outside their top holdings may not be listed.
| Scheme | Fund house | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirae Asset Nifty Smallcap 250 Momentum Quality 100 ETF | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 0.73% | ₹7 cr |
| Nippon India Nifty 500 Equal Weight Index Fund | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.21% | ₹1 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE BSE 500 MOMENTUM 50 INDEX FUND | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 0.39% | ₹0 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE BSE 500 QUALITY 50 INDEX FUND | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 0.40% | ₹0 cr |
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited | ₹1,511.5 | ₹22,504 cr | 4 | 1.7 | 32.1% | 40.1% | 0.18 | +86.6% |
| Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited | ₹284.9 | ₹1,23,343 cr | 7.7 | 1.2 | 28.5% | 25.3% | 0.54 | -18.6% |
| Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited | ₹340.55 | ₹72,240 cr | 50.4 | 1.4 | 30.9% | 22.9% | 0.85 | -27.5% |
| Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. | ₹173.15 | ₹30,329 cr | 6.9 | 1.8 | 14.2% | 22% | 1.08 | +8.2% |
| Castrol India Limited | ₹188 | ₹18,596 cr | 18.4 | — | 45.5% | 58.5% | 0.03 | -5.0% |
| Veedol Corp. Ltd | ₹1,336.1 | ₹2,322 cr | 10.3 | — | 19.7% | 18.7% | 0.02 | -24.2% |
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