Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raised its stake in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited from 1.49% to 3.58%, purchasing 4,43,39,311 shares.
One of India's largest integrated energy companies, HPCL operates across the entire petroleum value chain, engaging in crude oil refining, marketing of petroleum products, and hydrocarbon production. The company manages exploration and production blocks while maintaining a significant downstream presence through extensive fuel distribution and retail networks. Its vertically integrated business model enables operations spanning refining capacity, retail marketing infrastructure, and upstream energy exploration activities.
India's second-largest AMC by AUM with over Rs 9 lakh crore managed across 80+ schemes. Joint venture between ICICI Bank and Prudential plc. CIO S. Naren is one of India's most recognised value investors, known for contrarian macro calls and rotating across market caps well ahead of consensus. ICICI Pru's quarterly portfolio disclosures are among the most closely watched in the industry.