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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) stock rallied ~78% and outperformed the Sensex by ~68% over the last 3M, driven by improving auto fuel marketing margins as Brent crude price declined by ~10% to USD ~79/bbl over the same period and strong refining margins as diesel and jet fuel crack spreads averaged ~USD 23/bbl</li><li>We downgrade HPCL to a REDUCE from an ADD, with a target price of INR 495/sh, owing to the risk of (1) lower auto-fuel marketing margins, (2) moderation in refining margins, and (3) elevated debt levels given high capex cycle.</li><li>At CMP, HPCL’s valuation remains demanding, trading at 7.5x EV/EBITDA and 1.5x FY25E P/Bv. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) stock rallied ~78% and outperformed the Sensex by ~68% over the last 3M, driven by improving auto fuel marketing margins as Brent crude price declined by ~10% to USD ~79/bbl over the same period and strong refining margins as diesel and jet fuel crack spreads averaged ~USD 23/bblWe downgrade HPCL to a REDUCE from an ADD, with a target price of INR 495/sh, owing to the risk of (1) lower auto-fuel marketing margins, (2) moderation in refining margins, and (3) elevated debt levels given high capex cycle.At CMP, HPCL’s valuation remains demanding, trading at 7.5x EV/EBITDA and 1.5x FY25E P/Bv. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

HPCL: Upside Priced In, Downgrade to Reduce