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Petronet LNG Ltd

$280,20
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P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
3,58 %
Op margin
10,3 %
ROE
17,6 %
Net margin
9,0 %
Debt / equity
0,11
Beta
52w range
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About

Petronet LNG Ltd operates as an integrated oil and gas company, generating revenue through the transportation and storage of liquefied natural gas.

Business. Petronet LNG Ltd (PLNG.NS) is an integrated oil and gas company headquartered in India. The firm operates within the energy sector, focusing on the production and sale of oil and gas products. It is primarily listed on the National Stock Exchange of India. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification62 %
SectorEnergy
Business sectorOil & Gas
IndustryIntegrated Oil & Gas
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
HOLD31 analysts
18 buy7 hold6 sell
Avg 12m price target318,39

Analyst recommendations

31 analysts · consensus Hold
Buy18
Hold7
Sell6
12-month price target
318,39
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Hold
31 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
17,6 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • MARKETSIndia faces 1.5 mt/month LNG shortfall as Hormuz closure hits Qatar imports2026-07-16
  • ENERGYWest Asia conflict squeezes Indian gas firms as LNG imports fall and costs rise2026-07-10
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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Peers
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · BP (BP)
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    • Macro
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    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

    Briefing · model-assisted

    There are no material changes to report for Petronet LNG Ltd (PLNG.NS) in this cross-section synthesis. The analysis of 17 fields, excluding four schema-expansion fields, indicates no significant deviation from prior assessments. Watcher signals are absent, and cross-source data shows minimal activity, with only a single dispatch recorded on July 10, 2026, amidst otherwise zero counts for the surrounding period. No sentiment data is available for this isolated event. The company’s profile remains static, with 16 analysts covering the stock but no reported index memberships, top holders, or officer counts in the current dataset. This lack of new information suggests a period of stability or low news flow for the entity. Consequently, there is no new material information to interpret regarding Petronet LNG Ltd’s operational or financial trajectory. Investors should rely on existing fundamentals, as no new events, ratings, or holder changes have been identified in the provided facts.

    Signals & dispatch

    peak dispatch · 2026-07-10

    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Petronet LNG Ltd (PLNG.NS) is an integrated oil and gas company headquartered in India. The firm operates within the energy sector, focusing on the production and sale of oil and gas products. It is primarily listed on the National Stock Exchange of India. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification62 %
    SectorEnergy
    Business sectorOil & Gas
    IndustryIntegrated Oil & Gas
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Petronet LNG Ltd maintains a conservative capital structure characterized by low leverage and high liquidity. The company holds INR 101.14 billion in cash and equivalents against total assets of INR 274.40 billion, resulting in a robust current ratio of 5.67. Long-term debt stands at INR 23.41 billion, yielding a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, which indicates minimal reliance on external financing. This balance sheet strength supports a low liquidity risk profile, allowing the firm to fund operations and capital expenditures without immediate refinancing pressure.

    Profitability metrics demonstrate efficient asset utilization and strong returns on capital. The company reports a return on equity of 17.56% and a return on assets of 14.26%, reflecting effective management of its asset base. With a net income of INR 39.13 billion on revenue of INR 434.95 billion, the firm maintains healthy margins. Operating cash flow of INR 47.50 billion exceeds net income, indicating high earnings quality, while free cash flow of INR 7.39 billion remains positive despite significant capital expenditures of INR 25.12 billion.

    There are no material changes to report for Petronet LNG Ltd (PLNG.NS) in this cross-section synthesis. The analysis of 17 fields, excluding four schema-expansion fields, indicates no significant deviation from prior assessments. Watcher signals are absent, and cross-source data shows minimal activity, with only a single dispatch recorded on July 10, 2026, amidst otherwise zero counts for the surrounding period. No sentiment data is available for this isolated event. The company’s profile remains static, with 16 analysts covering the stock but no reported index memberships, top holders, or officer counts in the current dataset. This lack of new information suggests a period of stability or low news flow for the entity. Consequently, there is no new material information to interpret regarding Petronet LNG Ltd’s operational or financial trajectory. Investors should rely on existing fundamentals, as no new events, ratings, or holder changes have been identified in the provided facts.

    Key takeaways
    • Strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 5.67 and INR 101.14 billion in cash.
    • Low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, reducing financial risk.
    • High profitability with ROE of 17.56% and ROA of 14.26%.
    • Positive free cash flow of INR 7.39 billion despite significant capital expenditures.
    • Analyst sentiment is moderately positive with a mean price target of INR 318.39.
    • No immediate liquidity or dilution risks detected in the risk assessment.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation

    Market price
    $280,20
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $222.85B
    Net cash
    $77.73B
    Current ratio
    5.7
    Debt / equity
    0.1
    ROA
    14.3%
    ROE
    17.6%
    Cash conversion
    121.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -5.8%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    LNG & Gas-to-Liquids
    low · llm_fanout_v2
    LNG Terminals & Gas Infrastructure
    low · llm_fanout_v2
    Natural Gas
    low · llm_fanout_v2
    Natural Gas Distribution
    low · llm_fanout_v2

    Market share

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    Business relationships

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    Supply chain

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    Peer comparison

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution31 analysts
    Strong buy6
    Buy12
    Hold7
    Sell3
    Strong sell3
    12-month price target$317,09 · Median $315,00
    Low $240,00High $400,00
    Operating income · consensus44,2B INR
    EPS surprise
    +6,0 %
    reported vs consensus · beat
    Revenue surprise
    −6,1 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$240,00
    Mean$318,39
    Median$315,00
    High$404,00
    Spot$280,20
    +13.6 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin10,3 %Above median
    Net Margin9,0 %Above median
    ROE17,6 %Above P75
    Capex / Rev-5,8 %Below median
    D/E0,11Above median
    Cash Conv1,21Below median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Physical assets

    16 tracked
    AssetTypeCommodityCountryRole
    Dahej LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaRegistered owner
    Dahej LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaParent
    Dahej LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaParent
    Dahej LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaRegistered owner
    Dahej LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaParent
    Dahej LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaRegistered owner
    Gangavaram LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaRegistered owner
    Gangavaram LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaParent
    Gopalpur LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaParent
    Gopalpur LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaRegistered owner
    Kochi LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaRegistered owner
    Kochi LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGIndiaParent
    Kutubdia LNG Terminal (Petronet)Lng terminalLNGBangladeshRegistered owner
    Kutubdia LNG Terminal (Petronet)Lng terminalLNGBangladeshParent
    Sittwe LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGMyanmarParent
    Sittwe LNG TerminalLng terminalLNGMyanmarRegistered owner
    Tracked physical assets associated with this issuer (operated, managed, or owned).

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    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    • Reference data
    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Return On Assets
      net_income / total_assets
    Source documents
    • Petronet LNG Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-07-08
    • Petronet LNG Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-07-08
    • Petronet LNG Ltd Market data — ESG · 2026-07-08

    Ownership & reference

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    PLNG.NSCanonical
    NSE (India) · USD

    Intel & risk

    peak dispatch · 2026-07-10
    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
    Relationship graph
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    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
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