Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap up opening.
At the prevailing price, the stock traded at 3.72 times its trailing 12-month EPS of Rs 75.17 per share and 0.94 times its book value, as per BSE data.
A total of 250,219 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:57PM (IST). The stock commands a market value of Rs 39620.06 crore and is part of the Oil Refining & Marketing industry.
The scrip has been an underperformer , up 35.9 per cent in the past one year in comparison with a 42.8 per cent gain in Sensex.
During the day, the stock moved between Rs 285.0 and Rs 279.0.
Promoter/FII Holding
Promoters held 54.9 per cent in the company as of 14-May-2021. FII and MF ownership in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. stood at 16.11 per cent and 13.49 per cent, respectively.