Hindustan Petroleum Corp.'s net profit rose 6.3% sequentially in the third quarter of FY26, according to an exchange filing on Wednesday.
The company's consolidated bottom line for the quarter was at Rs 4,072 crore compared to Rs 3,830 crore in the previous quarter. Revenue also rose 14% to Rs 1.15 lakh crore from Rs 1.01 lakh crore in Q2.
Earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortisation stood at Rs 7,019 crore, 1.9% down from Rs 6,891 crore. Margin contracted to 6.1% from 6.8%.
According to HPCL's press release, it recorded the highest ever crude throughput of 19.61 MT during the first nine months of FY26, up 5.8% from 18.53 MT in the first nine months of FY25. Sales volume grew 3.7% year-on-year in the quarter under review to 13.34 MT.
Capital expenditure in Q3 FY26 was Rs 4,976 crore and a cumulative of Rs 11,094 crore for the first nine months. Capex was focused on strengthening refining and marketing infrastructure, including investments in subsidiaries and joint venture companies to build additional capacities, new business lines and improving operating efficiencies.
HPCL Q3FY26 Highlights (Cons, QoQ)
- Profit up 6.3% at Rs 4,072 crore versus Rs 3,830 crore.
- Revenue up 14.2% at Rs 1.15 lakh crore versus Rs 1.01 lakh crore.
- Ebitda up 1.9% at Rs 7,019 crore versus Rs 6,891 crore.
- Margin at 6.1% versus 6.8%.
Share Price Today
HPCL shares closed 1.87% lower at Rs 430.4 apiece on the NSE, compared to a 0.3% decline in the Nifty index.
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