ONGC holds 12.50% stake in Petronet LNG for FY26
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited disclosed its shareholding in Petronet LNG Limited for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company held 18,75,00,000 equity shares, representing a 12.50% stake, with no encumbrances reported during the period.

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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited disclosed its shareholding in Petronet LNG Limited for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The state-owned energy major held 18,75,00,000 equity shares in the liquefied natural gas marketer, representing 12.50% of the total paid-up share capital.
The disclosure was submitted under Regulation 31(4) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. ONGC, classified as a promoter of Petronet LNG, confirmed that there were no encumbrances directly or indirectly on these shares during the financial year.
Shareholding Details
The filing provides a snapshot of ONGC's investment status as of the close of FY26. The holding remains significant given ONGC's role as a promoter in the company.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Shares Held | 18,75,00,000 |
| Percentage of Paid-up Capital | 12.50% |
| Status of Shares | No encumbrance |
| Period | FY26 |
The disclosure was signed by Shashi Bhushan Singh, Company Secretary & Compliance Officer of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. A copy of the letter was forwarded to the Company Secretary of Petronet LNG Limited for placement before its Audit Committee.
Historical Stock Returns for Petronet LNG
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.15% | -3.35% | -2.62% | -4.09% | -12.36% | +10.00% |
Will ONGC maintain its 12.50% stake in Petronet LNG over the next fiscal year, or are divestment plans being considered?
How might ONGC's continued promoter status influence Petronet LNG's strategic decisions regarding long-term LNG import contracts?
Could this significant shareholding lead to increased collaboration between ONGC and Petronet LNG on upcoming domestic gas infrastructure projects?


































