NSE: CONFIPET · BSE: 526829
CONFIDENCE PETRO IND LTD.
Supplies liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) through bulk, packed cylinder and auto LPG channels, and manufactures LPG cylinders. The LPG Division generated 95% of segment revenue (Rs 1,324.56 crore) in the period ended 31 December 2025, with the Cylinder Division contributing the remaining 5% (Rs 69.32 crore). LPG volumes are moved through 68-plus bottling plants, 3,000-plus GoGas dealers and 310-plus auto LPG stations, while cylinders are produced at 15 manufacturing units. LPG revenue rose to Rs 4,705 crore in FY26 from Rs 3,146 crore in FY25, as stated in the company's investor presentation. The cost shape shows materials at 4.0% of revenue, other operating expenses at 7.5%, depreciation at 3.6% and employee costs at 1.1%, with capex at 2.4% of revenue. Expansion plans include scaling auto LPG stations to 500 and adding 100 CNG stations in Bangalore with GAIL Gas, while the India LPG market is projected to reach 40-42 MMT by 2030 from 31.7 MMT currently. AR · MarketPing reader · 2026-08-02
Revenue streams, as the annual report describes them. LPG Division (95%), Cylinder Division (5%). Asset-heavy LPG bottling and distribution with a growing CNG and auto-LPG retail footprint.
Exhibit 1: Financial summary, FY22–FY26 (all audited; no estimate years)
| ₹ crore · consolidated | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,428 | 2,209 | 2,698 | 3,146 | 4,705 |
| EBITDA (ex other income) | 186 | 223 | 359 | 324 | 347 |
| margin % | 13.0 | 10.1 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 7.4 |
| Owners' profit | 88 | 90 | 0 | 86 | 93 |
| EPS, as reported (₹) | 3.16 | 3.27 | 3.50 | 2.62 | 2.80 |
| ROE % · ROCE % | 11.6 · 13.0 | 10.4 · 10.4 | 8.3 · 12.7 | 6.3 · 10.2 | 6.3 · 9.9 |
| Debt / equity (x) | 0.11 | 0.45 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.33 |
| Cash from operations | 103 | (132) | 263 | 10 | 400 |
| Capex | (208) | (212) | (245) | (272) | (114) |
Exhibit 2: Quarterly performance, last 8 quarters
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 746 | 697 | 925 | 1,112 | 983 | 1,394 | 1,216 | 2,409 |
| Profit before tax | 24 | 37 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 42 | 84 |
| Net profit | 22 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 34 | 63 |
| EPS (₹) | 0.64 | 0.92 | 0.69 | 0.61 | 1.24 | 0.63 | 0.94 | 1.86 |
Exhibit 3: Segment revenue, FY26
| Segment | Revenue, ₹ crore | Share % |
|---|---|---|
| Cylinder Division | 153 | 4.4 |
| LPG Division | 1,325 | 38.0 |
| LPG Division | 2,012 | 57.7 |
| Total, before eliminations | 3,489 | 100.0 |
Exhibit 4: Peers — basic industry group, by market cap
| Company | M.cap ₹ cr | P/E | P/B | EV/EBITDA | ROE % | ROCE % | Rev CAGR 5y % | EBITDA m. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADANI TOTAL GAS LIMITED | 58,709 | 92.9 | 12.07 | 49.2 | 13.5 | 11.8 | 29.1 | 14.8 |
| PETRONET LNG LIMITED | 42,638 | 10.1 | 1.91 | 6.6 | 17.6 | 20.3 | 10.8 | 31.4 |
| GUJARAT ENERGY LIMITED | 19,880 | 9.5 | 1.05 | 6.4 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 19.5 | 16.1 |
| INDRAPRASTHA GAS LTD | 19,694 | 14.5 | 1.71 | 8.8 | 13.4 | 13.8 | 26.8 | 7.8 |
| MAHANAGAR GAS LTD. | 10,401 | 14.5 | 1.61 | 6.6 | 13.0 | 16.2 | — | 14.4 |
| CONFIDENCE PETRO IND LTD. ◆ | 2,277 | 14.7 | 1.48 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 40.4 | 6.1 |
| IRM ENERGY LIMITED | 1,018 | 13.9 | 1.02 | 7.5 | 5.3 | 7.1 | — | 18.9 |
Exhibit 5: Where the company sits in its group
| Metric | Company | Group median | Rank | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 14.7 | 14.5 | 7 of 9 | 25% |
| P/B | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 of 9 | 63% |
| ROCE | 5.9 | 11.8 | 9 of 9 | 0% |
| ROE | 6.3 | 12.6 | 8 of 9 | 13% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.3 | 0.2 | 8 of 9 | 13% |
| EBITDA margin | 6.1 | 16.1 | 9 of 9 | 0% |
| Revenue growth | 116.6 | 24.3 | 2 of 9 | 88% |
| Profit growth | 205.9 | 96.1 | 3 of 9 | 75% |
| Market cap | 2277 | 19880 | 8 of 9 | 13% |
Exhibit 6: Filings of the last 90 days, with the measured price reaction
| Date · filing | Category | Importance | Next day % | 5-day % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 · Submission of Reg 74(5) Certificate for Q2 FY26-27 | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 1 Oct 2026 · AGM voting results - 11 resolutions passed, Rs 0.10 dividend declared | board shareholder meetings | medium | — | — |
| 30 Sept 2026 · Trading window closed from Oct 1 for Q2 results | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 30 Sept 2026 · 32nd AGM held; Rs 0.10 dividend, 5 RPTs and AoA alteration among 11 items transacted | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 23 Sept 2026 · Virtual investor meet with Arihant Capital on Sept 28 | investor communications | low | — | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 · Confidence Petroleum files FY26 annual report; AGM on Sep 30, 2026 | results | high | — | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 · 32nd AGM on Sep 30, 2026; Record Date Sep 23, 2026 for Dividend | corporate actions | medium | — | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 · Book closure from Sep 24 to Sep 30 for 32nd AGM; record date Sep 23 | corporate actions | medium | — | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 · Confidence Petroleum files BRSR sustainability report for FY 2025-26 | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 · 32nd AGM notice with Rs 0.10 dividend and related party transaction approvals | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
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