Bharat Petroleum Corporation is currently trading at Rs. 473.75, up by 6.00 points or 1.28% from its previous closing of Rs. 467.75 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 476.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 480.00 and Rs. 468.60 respectively. So far 598567 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 488.00 on 27-May-2021 and a 52 week low of Rs. 320.35 on 28-May-2020.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 488.00 and Rs. 460.70 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 102356.19 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 52.98%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 36.59% and 10.43% respectively.
The government is considering a tweak in the current foreign direct investment (FDI) policy to allow overseas investors pick up majority stake in the India's second biggest oil refiner Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL).
The government is privatising BPCL and is selling its entire 52.98 per cent stake in the company.
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.