India oil marketing cos among top Nifty Energy gainers in 2025 as oil prices slide

Oil India

31/12/2025 08:41

** Indian oil marketing cos BPCL BPCL.NS, HPCL HPCL.NS and IOC IOC.NS surge 32%, 21.1% and 22.1%, respectively, in 2025

** Stocks among top 10 gainers on 41-member Nifty Energy index .NIFTYENR, which is up 0.5% for the year

** Oil prices set to fall more than 15% in 2025 as supply outpaced demand in a year marked by wars, higher tariffs and OPEC+ output and sanctions on Russia, Iran and Venezuela

** Lower oil prices boost margins of OMCs, while weighing on upstream oil companies like ONGC ONGC.NS and Oil India OILI.NS

** ONGC and OILI down 0.4% and 1.2%, respectively, in 2025

** ONGC, IOC, OILI, BPCL and HPCL up 1.7%-5.5% on Wed

 (Reporting by Vivek Kumar M)

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