Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd rose 5.05% today to trade at Rs 244.5. The S&P BSE Oil&Gas index is up 1.72% to quote at 13793.03. The index is up 3.47 % over last one month. Among the other constituents of the index, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd increased 4.25% and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd added 3.57% on the day. The S&P BSE Oil&Gas index went down 11.98 % over last one year compared to the 7.11% surge in benchmark SENSEX.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd has added 14.98% over last one month compared to 3.47% gain in S&P BSE Oil&Gas index and 1.2% rise in the SENSEX. On the BSE, 80807 shares were traded in the counter so far compared with average daily volumes of 9.38 lakh shares in the past one month. The stock hit a record high of Rs 447 on 15 Dec 2017. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 163.45 on 05 Oct 2018.