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Petronet LNG (PETRONET) had a P/E of 10.3× on 6 Nov 2026, below the industry P/E of 14.3×. Sales fell 9.7% a year over 3 years while net profit grew 5.6%, with ROCE of 21% and ROE of 20%. It carries very little debt, and its dividend yield is 3.1%. It is a mid-cap company with a market cap of ₹47,550 Cr, ranked 5th of 20 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing companies by market cap; the shares rose 13% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹309.95
Day high
₹317.00
Day low
₹308.40
Prev. close
₹317.00
Volume
26.6 L

Health check

4 good · 2 to check
  • ReturnsAhead

    +13.0% over a year, better than 5 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagCheaper

    P/E 10.3 vs industry 14.3.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales −9.7%, profit +5.6% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityStrong

    ROCE 21.2% vs peer median 20.5%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Debt 0.09× equity, interest covered 23.5×, Piotroski 7 of 9.

  • Red flags1 to check

    Quarterly sales down 34.6% on a year ago.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

19 listed peers. Screen the industry

Mid cap

₹47,550 Cr, #5 of 20 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.45 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹33,366 Cr · profit ₹4,634 Cr
Market cap
₹47,550 Cr
Mid cap
P/E
10.3
Industry 14.3
Price to book
1.96
Peers 1.58
Dividend yield
3.15%
ROE
20.4%
Peers 17.3%
ROCE
21.2%
Peers 20.5%
Debt to equity
0.09
Debt ₹2,116 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹30.90
Face value ₹10
OPM (TTM)
16.0%
Net margin 13.9%
Sales growth
−34.6%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
+51.3%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
1.43
EV/EBITDA 6.1

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Return on equity of 20.4%.
  • Return on capital employed of 21.2%.
  • Practically debt-free.
  • Dividend yield of 3.15%.
  • Quarterly profit up 51.3% on a year ago.

Risks to check

  • Quarterly sales down 34.6% on a year ago.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Petronet LNG

Petronet LNG Limited engages in the import, storage, regasification, and supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in India. It owns and operates an LNG import and regasification terminal with name plate capacity of 22.5 MMTPA located in Dahej, Gujarat; and an LNG terminal with name plate capacity of 5 MMTPA located in Kochi, Kerala. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is based in New Delhi, India.

Headquarters
New Delhi
Employees
604
Sector
Energy
ISIN
INE347G01014
Website
petronetlng.in

Price range

52 weeks

₹235.35₹326.40

Today

₹308.40₹317.00
Avg volume (3M)
22.3 L
1-year return
plus 13.0%
From 52-week high
minus 2.9%

Analyst consensus

31 analysts
BuyMean target ₹329.00 plus 3.8%

Target range, with today’s price

Low ₹265.00High ₹421.00

Consensus from Yahoo Finance. Not a recommendation.

Peers · Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

Capital-heavy industry columns

Compare with peersScreen the whole industry
Company
RELIANCEReliance Industries1,320.00plus 0.50%17,86,28621.810.79.0%11.2%0.446.4%minus 10.8%
IOCIndian Oil Corporation146.25plus 1.21%2,06,5234.33.820.5%7.3%0.58−2.2%minus 14.6%
BPCLBharat Petroleum Corporation319.90plus 0.88%1,38,7898.73.826.4%3.4%0.62−1.2%minus 15.0%
HINDPETROHindustan Petroleum Corporation387.15plus 1.87%82,37957.44.223.3%1.2%1.400.2%minus 21.6%
PETRONETPetronet LNG317.000.00%47,55010.37.121.2%16.0%0.09−9.7%plus 13.0%
AEGISLOGAegis Logistics1,141.10minus 3.77%40,05330.126.714.2%20.9%0.51−1.3%plus 55.4%
MRPLMangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals175.67plus 1.12%30,7887.06.119.0%6.3%0.60−6.7%minus 1.2%
CHENNPETROChennai Petroleum Corporation1,441.80plus 1.64%21,4703.84.433.4%9.5%0.16−6.0%plus 44.3%
Median of 7 peers–1.12%82,3798.74.420.5%7.3%0.58−1.3%−10.8%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
11,00911,1649,4425,5587,202
9,94610,0228,2824,1235,593
1,0631,1421,1601,4351,610
9.7%10.2%12.3%25.8%22.3%
234214200208233
60.955.961.550.749.7
−157−159496−101−135
1,0791,1411,7941,4911,658
25.7%25.9%25.5%25.7%25.5%
8308701,3711,1371,256
5.545.809.147.588.38

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
−9.7%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+5.6%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+5.6%
ROE
20.4%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
58,92751,92850,68043,347
–minus 11.9%minus 2.4%minus 14.5%
53,81846,65144,91337,688
5,1105,2775,7685,658
8.7%10.2%11.4%13.1%
181504664611
323280249228
764777806838
78.223.1−144−79.7
4,2824,7485,2335,124
25.6%25.7%25.8%25.7%
3,3263,6523,9733,913
–+9.8%+8.8%minus 1.5%
22.1724.3526.4826.08

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,5001,5001,5001,500
13,76515,91018,37820,785
3,3453,0082,6572,341
4,1895,1054,7632,814
22,79825,52327,29727,440
9,9379,94410,70012,440
1,1501,8001,8713,403
88.51,6864001,308
6,5017,32910,0439,913
5,1224,7654,283376
22,79825,52327,29727,440

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
2,5194,8714,3984,750
−1,142−1,056−3,189−1,472
−2,368−2,154−2,152−2,200
−9911,661−9421,078
−1,059−841−1,457−2,519
1,4604,0302,9412,231
−1,725−1,500−1,500−1,500

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings

NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company. Institutions hold about 27.4% (Yahoo estimate).

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

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