Hindustan Oil Exploration Co (NSE:HINDOILEXP) EV-to-FCF: (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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NSE:HINDOILEXP Hindustan Oil Exploration Co Ltd NSE:HINDOILEXP
76 GF Score
Price ₹161.29
GF Value ₹71.56
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Hindustan Oil Exploration Co EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's Enterprise Value is ₹20,847 Mil. Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. Therefore, Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's EV-to-FCF for today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:HINDOILEXP' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 799.92
Current: 799.92

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Hindustan Oil Exploration Co was 799.92. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

NSE:HINDOILEXP's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
98.28% of 582 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 15.66 vs NSE:HINDOILEXP: 799.92

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-02), Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's stock price is ₹161.29. Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹4.750. Therefore, Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 33.96.


Hindustan Oil Exploration Co  (NSE:HINDOILEXP) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=161.29/4.750
=33.96

Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's share price for today is ₹161.29.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹4.750.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Hindustan Oil Exploration Co EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Hindustan Oil Exploration Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hindustan Oil Exploration Co EV-to-FCF Chart

Hindustan Oil Exploration Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF
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Hindustan Oil Exploration Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.79 0.00 0.00 0.00 579.02

NSE:HINDOILEXP vs COP, EOG, FANG: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hindustan Oil Exploration Co EV-to-FCF vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.


NSE:HINDOILEXP
76GF Score
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Hindustan Oil Exploration Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=20846.718/0
=

Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's current Enterprise Value is ₹20,847 Mil.
Hindustan Oil Exploration Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Is Hindustan Oil Exploration Co (NSE:HINDOILEXP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Oil Exploration Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹161.29 is trading 125.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹71.56. GuruFocus considers Hindustan Oil Exploration Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:HINDOILEXP:

  • EV-to-FCF:
  • GF Value™: ₹71.56 vs. price of ₹161.29 (125.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 9 warning signs

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Hindustan Oil Exploration Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 500186:India
Address No.192, St. Mary’s Road, Lakshmi Chambers, Alwarpet, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 018
Hindustan Oil Exploration Co Ltd is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in India. Its business falls under the reportable segment of Oil and Gas. The group derives revenue from the sale of its products which includes Crude oil, Condensate and Natural gas. Key revenue is derived from the sale of natural gas. Geographically, the group's operations are principally carried in India.
76GF Score

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₹161.29
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₹71.56
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