On August 5, Castrol India shares opened at Rs 192.60, up 2.99% from the previous close, after the company announced strong Q1FY27 results.
The lubricant maker posted a 42.5% year‑over‑year jump in net profit to ₹347 crore, up from ₹244 crore a year earlier. Revenue also climbed 25%, reaching ₹1,871 crore versus ₹1,497 crore in the same period last year.
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) grew 40.8% YoY to ₹599.4 crore, with the EBITDA margin rising to 32.03% from 28.44%.
The stock closed the previous session at Rs 187.00, a modest 0.67% gain. It reached a 52‑week high of Rs 224.65 on August 5, 2025, and a low of Rs 170.20 on March 24, 2026. Today it trades about 16.8% below its 52‑week peak and 9.9% above its low.
Castrol India’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 18,496.59 crore. The positive earnings report has lifted investor sentiment and boosted the stock’s price in the early trading hours.