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Intrinsic value · Buy/Sell verdict · scores — free· 1049 Indian stocks· EOD 2026-07-29

Petronet LNG Limited

PETRONETNSEEnergy
₹277.1
-0.70 (-0.25%)
Buy

Quality (71/100) does the heavy lifting; financial trend (46/100) is the drag.

Buy zone
The bottom line

Petronet LNG Limited earns a Buy from StocksWizard, with a blended score of 61/100. At ₹277.1 it trades below our blended DCF and relative-multiples fair value of ₹278.9, about 1% upside to that estimate — we read it as fairly valued. On 11.0x trailing earnings it sits roughly in line with the Energy median of about 11.0x. The price is about 13% below its 52-week high of ₹319.71 and 18% above the low of ₹235.34. Financial health scores 100/100, in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 4/9. The average analyst target of ₹314 implies about 13% upside across 31 analysts. It clears 9 of 13 investability checks, with durability 71, valuation 63 and momentum 68 on our 0–100 scales.

Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.

Intrinsic value
Our fair value
₹278.9up 0.65%
Fairly valued
Price ₹277.1Range ₹235.46₹315.47
DCF + relative blendhigh confidence

With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹223.12.

Analyst views

31 analysts19 buy · 7 hold · 5 sell
12-month consensus target₹314up 13.32%

1-year price

EOD · 2026-07-29
1D
down 0.25%
1W
down 0.91%
1M
down 1.32%
3M
up 1.28%
6M
up 0.94%
1Y

52-week range

-13.33% from the 52-week high.

Trend check
Above 50-DMA₹276Above 200-DMA₹276

Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.

Verdict pillars

Buy61
A
Financial health 100/100
Altman Z 7.96 · Safe zone

Piotroski F-score 4/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.

Our scores

Durability71
Valuation63
Momentum68

Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.

Investability checklist

Passed 9 of 13 checks
Each check screens one fundamentals, valuation or trend signal.
  • Pass: ROE above 15%: 18.6%
  • Pass: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 0.11x
  • Pass: Positive free cash flow
  • Fail: Revenue growth > 10%: -23%
  • Pass: Earnings growing: 25%
  • Fail: Net margin ≥ 10%: 9.0%
  • Pass: Current ratio > 1.5: 5.67
  • Pass: Below our fair value
  • Fail: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
  • Pass: Above 200-day average
  • Pass: Above 50-day average
  • No data: Positive 1-year return
  • Pass: Altman Z in safe zone: Z 7.96
  • Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 4/9

Quarterly results

Revenue · 1Q2026
₹9,442 Cr
Net profit
₹1,338 Cr
Margin
14%
2Q2025
3Q2025
4Q2025
1Q2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue QoQ -15%

Annual financials

Revenue · 2026
₹43,495 Cr
Net profit
₹3,913 Cr
Margin
9%
2023
2024
2025
2026
Revenue Net profitLatest revenue YoY -15%

Shareholding

  • Promoter50.2%
  • Institutions29.5%
  • Public & other20.3%

Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.

Key fundamentals

Market cap
₹43,178 Cr
P/E ratio
11.0
P/B ratio
1.94
EPS (TTM)
₹26.07
ROE
18.6%
Debt / Equity
0.11x
Profit margin
9.0%
Free cash flow
₹1,811 Cr
52-week high
₹319.71
-13.33% from high
52-week low
₹235.34
Dividend yield
3.5%
Beta
0.47
SWOT snapshot

Bull case vs bear case

Bull case

Strengths

  • Strong return on equity (18.6%).
  • Lightly leveraged balance sheet.
  • Financially solid — Altman Z 7.96.

Opportunities

  • Earnings growing (25% YoY).
  • Trading in our value buy zone versus sector peers.

About Petronet LNG Limited

Petronet LNG Limited imports, stores, regasifies, and supplies liquefied natural gas in India through two terminals: a 17.5 MMTPA facility in Dahej, Gujarat, and a 5 MMTPA facility in Kochi, Kerala. The company serves private entities, infrastructure operators, petrochemical producers, city gas distributors, refineries, and fertilizer manufacturers.

Petronet LNG Limited — frequently asked questions

Is Petronet LNG Limited a buy, hold or sell?

StocksWizard currently rates Petronet LNG Limited (PETRONET) a Buy, based on a blended score of 61/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.

What is Petronet LNG Limited's fair value?

Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates Petronet LNG Limited's fair value at about ₹278.9, versus a current price of ₹277.1 — roughly 1% upside. On that basis the stock looks fairly valued.

Is Petronet LNG Limited financially healthy?

Petronet LNG Limited scores 100/100 on our financial-health model, placing it in the safe band on the Altman Z-score, with a Piotroski F-score of 4/9.

How has Petronet LNG Limited's share price performed?

Petronet LNG Limited is up 1% over three months, and last traded at ₹277.1. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.

Our verdict, fair value, financial-health and checklist are StocksWizard's own estimates, computed from public end-of-day data using standard models (DCF, relative valuation, Altman Z, Piotroski). For information only — not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify independently before investing.