BPCL surges on tying up with SBI, HDFC Bank to install PoS terminals

27 Dec 2016 Evaluate

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) is currently trading at Rs. 609.35, up by 6.75 points or 1.12 % from its previous closing of Rs. 602.60 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 602.60 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 610.50 and Rs. 601.50 respectively. So far 17220 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 694.75 on 18-Oct-2016 and a 52 week low of Rs. 366.10 on 23-Feb-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 616.50 and Rs. 601.30 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 87977.66 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 54.93%, while institutions and non-institutions held 30.06% and 15.01% respectively. 

BPCL has tied up with SBI, HDFC Bank and some other major banks to install point of sale (PoS) terminals apart from joining hands with Paytm, FreeCharge, Oxigen, Reliance Jio, SBI Buddy, and Fino for enabling mobile-wallet transactions at its retail outlets.

The company is expecting over 50 per cent of the retail transactions to be in cashless mode carried out through loyalty cards, debit/credit, e-wallets, or even NEFT etc. After the demonetisation announcement on November 8, non-cash payments have crossed 26 per cent at the company’s pumps.

BPCL is into exploration, production and retailing of petroleum and petrol related products. The retail business unit of BPCL is into marketing of petrol, diesel and kerosene.

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