Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd is down for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 377.4, down 1.14% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.04% on the day, quoting at 24511.35. The Sensex is at 80132.1, up 0.06%.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd has lost around 11.46% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 4.65% in last one month and is currently quoting at 33682.85, up 0.27% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 20.08 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 53.45 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark September futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 380.25, down 0.99% on the day. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd tumbled 9.94% in last one year as compared to a 2.87% slide in NIFTY and a 22.81% fall in the Nifty Energy index.
The PE of the stock is 7.14 based on TTM earnings ending June 25.