Oil & Natural Gas (NSE:ONGC) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 49.29% (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


NSE:ONGC Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd NSE:ONGC
89 GF Score
Price ₹240.00
GF Value ₹268.62
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Oil & Natural Gas Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Oil & Natural Gas NSE:ONGC -1.78% 89 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 49.29% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ONGC with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹268.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-25), Oil & Natural Gas's Predictability Rank is 3.5-Stars. Oil & Natural Gas's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Earnings model is ₹473.27 and current share price is ₹240.00. Consequently,

Oil & Natural Gas's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) using Discounted Earnings model is 49.29%.

NSE:ONGC vs XOM, CVX: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Oil & Natural Gas's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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.

Oil & Natural Gas Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Oil & Natural Gas's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Oil & Natural Gas's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


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Oil & Natural Gas Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Calculation

Oil & Natural Gas's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)
=(473.27-240.00)/473.27
=49.29 %

* 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.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Earnings model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Cash Flow model except earnings are used in the calculation instead of free cash flow.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 49.29% mean?
Oil & Natural Gas (NSE:ONGC) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 49.29% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Oil & Natural Gas.
Is Oil & Natural Gas' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) too high?
Oil & Natural Gas' current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 49.29%. Overall, Oil & Natural Gas has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oil & Natural Gas' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) compare to XOM and CVX?
Oil & Natural Gas' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 49.29% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Oil & Natural Gas. Oil & Natural Gas's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 49.29%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oil & Natural Gas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oil & Natural Gas (NSE:ONGC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹268.62, compared to a current price of ₹240.00 — trading 10.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 49.29%. Oil & Natural Gas' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Oil & Natural Gas (NSE:ONGC), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 49.29% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Oil & Natural Gas (NSE:ONGC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oil & Natural Gas stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹240.00 is trading 10.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹268.62. GuruFocus considers Oil & Natural Gas to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ONGC:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 49.29%
  • GF Value™: ₹268.62 vs. price of ₹240.00 (10.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ONGC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Oil & Natural Gas Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 500312:India
Address Nelson Mandela Marg, Plot No. 5A-5B, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, IND, 110070
Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd is an Indian-based company. It engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and value-added products. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following business segments: Refining and Marketing, which derives maximum revenue, Exploration and Production, and Petrochemicals. Geographically, the group derives maximum revenue from India, from its offshore and onshore activities, and is also involved in exploration and production activities outside India.
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