Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd. (BSE: 500186) is a Chennai, Tamil Nadu-based company in the Oil and Gas Production industry. With a market capitalisation of ₹2,119 Cr, it ranks #1,179 by market cap among the 6,189 Indian listed companies on FinBizNet, and #6 of 7 in Oil and Gas Production. At ₹160.25 (as of 26 Oct 2026), the share price is 20.4% below its 52-week high of ₹201.44 and 36.4% above its 52-week low of ₹117.50. The share price is down 0.9% over one year and down 1.1% over three months.
| Current Price | ₹160.25 |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | ₹2,119 Cr |
| BSE Code | 500186 |
| Sector | Energy > Energy > Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels |
| Sub-Industry | Oil and Gas Exploration and Production > Oil and Gas Production |
| P/E Ratio | 33.8 |
| Return on Equity | 4.64% |
| Return on Assets | 1.08% |
| 52-Week Range | ₹117.50 – ₹201.44 |
| 1-Year Price Change | -0.9% |
| 3-Month Price Change | -1.1% |
| Beta (1Y) | 0.17 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Website | www.hoec.com |
| Revenue | ₹114 Cr |
|---|---|
| Net Profit | ₹6 Cr |
| Net Margin | 5.5% |
| EPS (Basic) | ₹0.47 |
| Basis | consolidated |
Figures in ₹ crore, parsed from the company's exchange filing (XBRL).
Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, and production of onshore and offshore crude oil and natural gas in India. It also provides oil field equipment and services. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Chennai, India.
1. Oil and Gas-This segment engages in the exploration, development, and production of onshore and offshore crude oil and natural gas. 2. Hydrocarbon-This segment engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas. 3. Oil Additives-This segment produces and sells oil additives. 4. Inter-Company Elimination-0
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| Oil India Limited (Oil) | ₹72,848 Cr | 11 | 12.74% | ₹12,886 Cr | +7.3% |
| Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited | ₹10,625 Cr | — | — | ₹2,507 Cr | — |
| Antelopus Selan Energy Ltd / Selan Exploration Technology Ltd | ₹3,996 Cr | 44.8 | 15.93% | ₹131 Cr | +119.7% |
| Prabha Energy Ltd | ₹2,557 Cr | 4,153.6 | 0.14% | ₹2 Cr | -18.5% |
| Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd. | ₹2,119 Cr | 33.8 | 4.64% | ₹114 Cr | -0.9% |
| Gujarat Natural Resources Ltd | ₹1,349 Cr | 137.4 | 5.47% | ₹0 Cr | +48.0% |
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Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd. is trading at ₹160.25, with a market capitalisation of ₹2,119 Cr.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd. operates in the Energy > Energy > Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels space (Oil and Gas Exploration and Production > Oil and Gas Production).
Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd. has a P/E of 33.8 and a return on equity of 4.64%.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd. is listed on the BSE under the scrip code 500186.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd.'s share price is down 0.9% over one year and down 1.1% over three months. Its 52-week range is ₹117.50 to ₹201.44.
In Q1 FY27, Hindustan Oil Exploration Co.Ltd. reported revenue of ₹114 Cr and net profit of ₹6 Cr, with basic EPS of ₹0.47 (consolidated, parsed from the company's exchange filing).
Data as of 26 Oct 2026. Descriptive market data only — not investment advice.