Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Limited is an oil and gas – Refining and Marketing Company engaged in refining business and has a market capitalization of Rs. 99,978 crores as of 18th August 2021. The company was incorporated 62 years ago on 30th June 1959. It reported its revenue from operations at Rs. 1.55 lac crores for the quarter ended June 2021. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange have assigned the number 530965 and scrip code IOC. As of 18th August 2021, the shares of IOC were trading at Rs. 106.20.
IOC’s major segments include the sale of petroleum products, the sale of petrochemicals, and other businesses. The company is under the ownership of the Ministry of Petroleum and Gas, Government of India, headquartered in New Delhi. The list of the world’s biggest corporations on the Fortune Global 500 list is ranked in 212th position. The company’s employee strength is 33,498, of which executives are 17,704, and the remaining 15,794 are non-executives as of March 2020. There are seven divisions in the business organization: Refineries, Pipelines, Petrochemicals, Exploration and Production (E&P) Division, etc. The promoters within the company hold 51.50% of the total shareholding in the company as of 30th June 2021 with zero promoter pledge. The holding of the promoters has remained unchanged over the last 15 months.
In June 2021, the state-owned major corporation posted a three-fold rise in its profit, primarily due to a surge in inventory gains and refining margin. The company’s standalone net profit for the 1st quarter of 2021-22 stood at Rs. 5,941.37 crores as against Rs. 1,910.84 during the same period last year. Revenue from operations of the company also grew 74% to Rs. 1.55 lac crores for June 2021 quarter. IOC earned $6.58 on turning every barrel of crude oil into fuel against a gross refining margin of a minimum of $1.98 a barrel a year back, and the core GRM stood at $2.24 per barrel after netting out inventory gain. As a result, EPS of the company was Rs. 6.65 in June 2021 as compared to Rs. 9.83 in March 2021. IOC’s shares closed at Rs. 106.20 on 18th August 2021 and has given a return of 22.07% over the last 12 months.
Indian Oil Corporation share price as on 15 Sep 2024 is Rs. 173.19. Over the past 6 months, the Indian Oil Corporation share price has increased by 0.17% and in the last one year, it has increased by 89.18%. The 52-week low for Indian Oil Corporation share price was Rs. 85.5 and 52-week high was Rs. 196.8.